The 3rd Finnish Symposium on Functional Linguistics and Multisemiotic Discourse Analysis
Theme: Analysing Film and Video from Multisemiotic Discourse Perspectives
The objective of MUST-3 Symposium is to contribute to the research and study of contemporary semiotic phenomena, particularly of film and video-based discourses. Our confirmed keynote speakers are well-established scholars in various areas of semiotic, linguistic, and social studies, who will share their latest expertise both in plenary talks and workshops:
Henry Bacon, University of Helsinki
John Bateman, University of Bremen
Kay O’Halloran, National University of Singapore
Arianna Maiorani, Loughborough University
Chiaoi Tseng, University of Bremen
We encourage proposals that explore a vast range of issues in multisemiotic discourse analysis:
Please submit your abstract as an e-mail attachment by July 20 at the latest to must.finland (at) hotmail.com. Your abstract (300 to 500 words) should have:
Notification of acceptance: July 31, 2009.
Fees (including symposium participation and coffee breaks):
Early registration (before July 30 , 2009): 120€ / 80€ (students)
Standard registration: 130€ / 100€ (students)
Bank details:
IBAN: FI4416603000104987
SWIFT: NDEAFIHH
Reference: 99108353
All participants are expected to register by paying the registration fee and forwarding their contact details to the organizers. If you have payment method problems, write to us. Please include the reference number in the payment.
Organising committee:
Eija Ventola (convenor)
Ivan Berazhny and Tuomo Hiippala
