4th Conference on Discourse, Culture & Interaction (DCI-4)
The University of Queensland are happy to announce the 4th Conference on Discourse, Culture & Interaction that provides a forum for researchers in the areas of Pragmatics, (Applied) Linguistics, Communication Studies, Cultural Studies among others to share their research findings. We particularly welcome submissions from early career researchers – including Honours, MA and PhD.
The conference will provide a forum for researchers in the areas of Pragmatics, (Applied) LInguistics, Communication Studies, Cultural Studies among others to share their research findings.
Keynote speaker
Dr Wei-Ling Melody Chang, The University of Queensland
Call for Papers
Abstracts are invited for papers on any topic relevant to discourse analysis, culture and interaction, including but not limited to:
- social action in interaction;
- Identity construction;
- Multilingual speech communities;
- L2 studies/pragmatics;
- Intercultural/cross-cultural studies;
- Humour;
- Digital communication;
- (Im)politeness studies.
Abstract submission
Conference presentation on 5-6 December.
Abstracts (300-350 words, excluding references) need to be submitted via email (see below).
In your abstract file please include: (1) title of the paper, (2) your full name, and (3) affiliation.
All the abstracts will be anonymised prior to the peer-review process.
Abstracts must be submitted to dci@uq.edu.au by Monday 9 September 2024.
Data session proposals
6 December 2024
On the second day of the conference, we will run a reading group meeting and a data session on the conference topics mentioned above. If you have a dataset you would like to explore in detail with the group, please submit your proposal (150-200 words, excluding a short data sample) via email dci@uq.edu.au
Your submissions must include:
(1) proposed topic
(2) short description of the data
(3) short data sample
(4) your full name, and
(5) affiliation
Abstracts must be submitted to dci@uq.edu.au by Monday 9 September 2024.
This conference is free of charge for presenters and attendees. The conference will be held in person.
Key Dates
| Abstract submission deadline | Notification of outcome | Registrtation opens | Registration due (presenters on both days) | Full programme available |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September | 1 October | 1 October | 4 November | 11 November |
We are looking forward to hearing about your research findings!
Website: languages-cultures.uq.edu.au/DCI2024
Email: dci@uq.edu.au
Twitter: @DCI_UQ
Organising Committee
Discourse Discussion Group (DDG)
