Second International Conference on Discourse,

Communication and Enterprise (DICOEN 2003)

 

Final programme

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12
9.00h
Reception
9.30h
Inaugural session
10.00h

Plenary lecture (at the Conference Room)

Norman FAIRCLOUGH
Critical discourse analysis and change in management discourse and ideology: a transdisciplinary approach

11.00h
Coffee break
Room 2: Session 1
Room 3: Session 2
11.30h
Eduardo J. MARCOS CAMILO
Symbolic fights among commercial brands: the advertising conflicts
 Beverly SAUER
Gesture and the (workplace) Imagination: What gesture reveals about management's attitudes in post-apratheid South Africa
12.00h
Mª Lourdes JUNCAL SOAGE
Strategic language in web site's advertisements by network companies
Gabriella DJERRAHIAN
AMID policy and practice: Strategizing language and discourse in the changing work place
12.30h
Lara GARCÍA ÁLVAREZ
The discourse of Turespaña's new advertising campaig 'Spain marks'
Gabriela PREGO, Luzia DOMINGUEZ & Esperanza MORALES
Discourse Analysis applied to communicative problems in client/professional interaction: the example of a pioneering case study in Galicia
13.00h
Paul B. BICK
Toward dialectic discourse in advertising: McDonalds, adbusters and the subvertising of corporate american culture
Caroline LIPOVSKY
Self-presentation in cross-cultural job interviews
13.30h
 Jolanta KOWALSKA
Communicative purpose in written advertisements: the relationship between language and context
Elizabeth YONG
Entrepreneurial young engineers: collaborative discourse and power in an entrepreeurial skills program for undergraduates
14.00h
Lunch
 
Room 2: Session 3
Room 3: Session 4
16.30h

 Piotr CAP
Deductive and Inductive Determinism of Discourse Analysis: A Pragmatic-Cognitive Approach

António M.S. AVELAR
Discursive strategies vs. marketing strategy

17.00h

Faiz S. ABDULLAH
Mediatised Malaysian Identities in the New Global Order

 Luisanna FODDE, Riccardo DELISA, Olga DENTI & Francesca LEMME
New economy, communication and corpus-based research: A multi-disciplinary approach to digital economic texts

17.30h

 Sathiadevi KANAGASABAI & Fauziah KAMARUDDIN
Language and Culture in Malaysian Banking Advertisements

 Carlos A.M. GOUVEIA
Power, control and the globalisation of consumer-oriented practices and attitudes in the internet

18.00h
Coffee break
Room 2: Session 5
Room 3: Session 6
18.30h

Paulo CORTES GAGO & Sonia BITTENCOURT SOLVEIRA
The co-construction of the transition relevance place in Brazilian Consumer's Product Safety Comission Meeting: some structural properties of institutional interaction in conflict situation

María Jesús PINAR SANZ
Political advertising discourse: A Critical Discourse Analysis approach to election campaign advertisements

19.00h

Fabienne A. POMPILIUS
What alter says and ego hears: a discourse perspective on control, trust and information

André Ricardo NUNES MARTINS
The textual representation of the minorities in the press discourse

 

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13
Room 2: Session 6
Room 3: Session 7
9.30h

 Attila BRUNI & Laura Lucia PAROLIN
Technological objects through discourse: a case study from the field of telemedicine

 Maria José MONTEIRO MARTINS
Social values in business discourse

10.00h

Marcel BURGER
When media information becomes a business: the case of TV-debates

 Kim SLEURS
Ethnographic writing research in a business context: preformulation in press releases

10.30h

Luminita COCARTA
Discursive practices in manuals for business professionals 

 Dorien Van De MIEROOP
The unofficial goals of business speeches

11.00h
Coffee break
Room 2: Session 8
Room 3: Session 9
11.30h

 Danielle TOLEDO PEREIRA
Análisis del discurso de los guías de turismo y de museos en la ciudad de São Paulo y su necesidad de saber lengua española

 Lívia ABLONCZY-MIHÁLYKA
The influence of English as a global language over the vocabulary of business communication in Italian

12.00h

Sarah KARINGE
Development communication and the African discourse for growth

 Anikó TOMPOS
Short reports in business and other professional fields
12.30h

Maria Regina MIRANDA MAYER
Intercation lawyer X judge in appeals
 

 María Ángeles ORTS
Mobbing, holding, leasing: the lexical jungle in English ans its role in the Spanish business world

13.00h

Plenary lecture (at the Conference Room)

Cynthia HARDY (The University of Melbourne)
The power of discourse

14.00h
Lunch
Room 2: Session 10
Room 3: Session 11
16.30h

 Valeria BRANCO MOREIRA
Communicative purposes, discourse communities and genres of discourse at a workplace: reposrting the adventures and misadventures of a discourse researcher in a brazilian company

 Michael PEARCE
The marketisation of discourse ebout education in UK general election manifestos

17.00h

  Sorina CHIPER
Under western eyes: Westernising the discourse of romanian universities

 Leila BARBARA & Tony BERBER SARDINHA
Chunks in meetings

17.30h
Presentation of the journal Critical Discourse Studies
(by Norman Fairclough)
18.00h
Coffee break
Room 2: Session 12
Room 3: Session 13
18.30h

 Carminda SILVESTRE
Representations, executives and rationality: locating thinking in gender

 Mauro T.B. SOBHIE
Stages in business-to-business brochures

19.00h

 Maria do Carmo LEITE DE OLIVEIRA & José Roberto GOMES DA SILVA
The composition of a participant view for the management of organizational communication

 Orlando VIAN Jr.
A functional genre-based approach to teaching business language

19.30h

 Almut J. KOESTER
Negotiating dominance in procedural discourse: instruction in office conversations

 Renata RIBEIRO de ANDRADE
English for flight attendants

 

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14
Room 2: Session 14
Room 3: Session 15
9.30h

Calin GURAU & Yvonne McLAREN
The online communication model of UK biotech firms: Matching communication functions with target audiences' needs
 

 Christine RAISANEN
Learning to know & knowing to learn: discursive practices as knowledge enablers

10.00h

Begoña JAMARDO SUÁREZ
The power of non-verbal language in intercultural negotiations
 

 Andreas P. MÜLLER
Communicative genres and forms - A two-level approach for the Study of Organizational Talk

10.30h

Richard W. HALLETT & Judith KAPLAN-WEINGER
Social transformations of identity: A Critical Discourse Analysis of baltic tourims websites in the post-soviet context
 

 Marcelo SCHENK DE AZAMBUJA
Communication for quality: the discourse behavior in the organizations

11.00h
Coffee break
Room 2: Session 16
Room 3: Session 17
11.30h

 U-maporn KARDKARNKLAI
Conflict-softening in Thai-Japanese business discourse

Cleusa Mª ANDRADE SCROFERNEKER
(Re) pensando la comunicación en las organizacione
s
 

12.00h

Yvonne McLAREN & Calin GURAU
Evaluation, point of view and PowderJect Pharmaceuticals plc: A study of conflicting messages in a corpus of business texts
 

 Estrella MONTOLÍO
La comunicación escrita como habilidad profesional básica en las áreas tecnológicas. El caso de los informáticos de los servicios centrales de La Caixa

12.30h

Plenary lecture (at the Conference Room)

Eija VENTOLA (University of Salzburg)
Interactional management and presentation skills in business contexts - Can discourse analysis contribute and, if so, how?

13.30h
Closing session
21.00h
Conference Dinner

 

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15
16.00h
Outing through the "Rias Baixas"