Friday 29th November

 

0930 – 1130

 

The following sessions will be taking place:

1. Cultural Translations of Englishness abroad

Stephen Ingle

University of Stirling, UK

Perspectives of Englishness: Yorkshire: another country?

Michael Wyndham Thomas

 

Usurping spiv and gentry: William Trevor’s changeful London

Olivia Khoo

University of New South Wales, Australia

From interlinguistic to intersemiotic translation: the transformative  significance of English-speaking roles for Chinese actressees

Christine Berberich

University of York, UK

‘This Green and Pleasant Land’: cultural conceptions of Englishness form foreigners’ eyes

Sarah Edwards

University of Strathclyde, UK

Cultural translations of Englishness: country diaries and Edwardian ladies

 

2. Trajectories of the self

Caroline Bainbridge

University of East London, UK

Reconstructing memories of masculine subjectivity in memento: narrative form and the fiction of the self

Bénédicte Coste

Montpellier

Enunciating the sex, writing the self: Angot’s ‘Les Autres’

Michael Draxlbauer

University of Vienna, Austria

I take myself to have a propertie in these things: autobiographical strategies in John Smith’s writings on Virginia

Kirk Lee Tennat

Saint Louis University Madrid, Spain

The Totally Dissociative I: The Case for Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) in Jamica Kincaid's ‘The autobiography of my Mother’

 

3. English as an international language: Teaching perspectives

Teresa Almeida d’Eca

EB 2,3 de Santo
Antonio, Parede, Portugal

To chat or not to chat in the EFL classroom, that is the question!

Vicki Holmes

University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA

The writing process in multicultural settings: drawing on student perspectives

Cira Fernandez Sanchez

University of Extremadura, Badajoz, Spain

A genre-based analysis of online banks’ websites: new resources for teaching business English

 

4. Private vices, public virtues: gendered sexualities and citizenship

Alexandra Azevedo

 

Identity and feminist discourse

 

Emirsouinova Gul’shat

Zaporizhzhja State University, Ukraine

Some aspects of feminist language reform

 

Erzsebet Barat

Hungary

The neo-conservative politics of sexuality and the Hungarian printed media

 

Sara Gesuato

University of Padua, Italy

Womens and men’s usage of gender-marked and gender-unmarked job titles

 

Wendy Bowcher

Tokyo Gakugei University, Japan

The multi-modal construction of masculinity in Rugby League Week

 

 

 

 

5. Freedom, Culture, Community

Édia Cristina Pinho

University of Lisbon, Portugal

Fear and resistance in educating for / in freedom

Cláudia Álvares

Universidade Lusófona, Portugal

Identity and difference in cultural studies: negotiating between communitarianism and libertarianism

Ana Isabel Lopes

College of Higher Education, Leiria, Portugal

Re-imagining the space of community

Nicole Aimée Roux

University of Michigan, USA

Community and language in America

Derek McKiernan

University of Leeds, UK

Late 20th Century British cinema and the (im)possibility of community

 

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