Notice 02|The 2nd "Cultural Discourse Studies" Advanced Seminar

Under the background of globalization and cultural diversity, it is inevitable for social sciences to go to the western center and localization. In China, the construction of Chinese social science discourse system has become an irresistible trend. In order to facilitate the cultural diversity and sinicization of "discourse research", the institute of contemporary Chinese discourse of hangzhou normal university has opened the advanced training class of "cultural discourse research" year by year. The first phase was held in August 2018, and the second phase will be held from August 8-14, 2019. The main goal is to introduce the two interrelated systems of "cultural discourse research" and "contemporary Chinese discourse research" to young teachers, doctoral students and postdoctoral students, and guide them to carry out relevant research within this framework.

Teacher:

Professor shi xu, editor of Journal of Multicultural Discourses (ESCI); Editor of the journal of contemporary Chinese discourse studies

Invited teachers:

Prof. M. Kienpointner, University of Kufstein, Austria

Target:

Young teachers, doctoral students and postdoctoral students with humanities and social sciences learning background (plan to recruit 25 students)

Master degree (5 applicants)

Each applicant is required to submit a related essay writing plan (800-1000 words, registration form can be downloaded at the bottom of the essay).

Course arrangement:

1) discourse research from the perspective of culture (9th)

2) contemporary Chinese discourse research (10th)

3) case study + invited lecture (11th)

4) case study (12th)

5) student report (13th)

(teaching in the morning, tutoring in the afternoon; Certificate of completion upon completion of the course)

Teaching materials:

Shixu (2010). Studies on Cultural Discourse: theories, methods and problems in exploring China, Beijing: Peking University press (out of print, please contact Mr. Xie for discourses@zju.edu.cn)

Shi xu (2017). What is Discourse Studies, Shanghai: Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press

(note: teaching materials should be studied independently in advance)

Bibliography:

Shi-xu (2014). Chinese Discourse Studies. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Study expenses:

Free tuition, free lunch; Cost of transportation, room and board

Registration method:

Please submit the enrolment form (in word form) to discourses@zju.edu.cn

Registration deadline:

July 10, 2019

Notification of audit results:

July 15, 2019

Telephone number:

0571-28867576

Time and place:

Time: August 8, 2019 (registration) to 14, 2019 (departure)

Location: cangqian campus, hangzhou normal university, no. 2318 yuhangtang road, yuhang district, hangzhou city, zhejiang province

Related information:

A) professor Shi-xu's personal website: shixu.hznu.edu.cn

B) WeChat public number: research on cultural discourse

C) website of center for contemporary Chinese discourses: hzdiscourses.hznu.edu.cn (registration form in word version can be downloaded)

Download registration form:

Notice 02 of the second "cultural discourse research" advanced workshop