[PLing] Invitation: Guest lectures by Guy Cook 6.12., 11:00 and 7.12., 12:30

Barbara Seidlhofer barbara.seidlhofer at univie.ac.at
Wed Nov 28 23:03:04 CET 2018


Dear colleagues,

You are cordially invited to attend the guest lectures that *Guy Cook* 
(King's College London) will be giving at the Department of English and 
American Studies next week. The titles of his talks are:

*People, Products, Pests and Pets: language about animals* (Friday 7 Dec 
12:30)

and

*#LedaToo: stylistics and the teaching of sexual ethics* (Thursday 6 Dec 
11:00)

For more info see the attached abstracts and short bionote below.

With best wishes
(and apologies for any cross-postings)

Barbara Seidlhofer
*
Guy Cook* is an Emeritus Professor of Language in Education at King’s 
College London in the UK.  He is an applied linguist with particular 
interests in:

• discourse analysis
• the discursive representation of animals
• English language teaching
• language in public debates about the environment
• literary stylistics and literature teaching
• language play
• the language of advertising and public relations

He was co-editor of the Journal /Applied Linguistic//s/ from 2004-2009.  
He is an academician of the Academy of Social Sciences (AcSS) and was 
Chair of the British Association for Applied Linguistics (BAAL) from 
2009-2012.

-- 
Univ.Prof. Dr. Barbara Seidlhofer
Institut fuer Anglistik der Universitaet Wien
Universitaetscampus, Spitalgasse 2,  A-1090 Vienna, Austria
phone (+431) 4277 424 42, fax (+431) 4277 9424
http://anglistik.univie.ac.at/
http://www.univie.ac.at/voice/
https://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jelf

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