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<a href="http://www.studyabroadinamsterdam.nl/en/summerschool/courses/discourse_analysis/discourse.asp" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">Doing Research with Discourse Analysis: A discourse
perspective on making sense of social change</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; "><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">AMSS 2016, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 2-16 July 2016<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="Default" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Calibri; ">For the second year the VU Amsterdam Summer School offers a 2-week intensive course in discourse analysis
for students in the social sciences, history, health, education, law, politics and any other field connected with social practice. The course provides a colourful pallet of approaches and domains to energise your academic skills by </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Calibri; "><span> </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Calibri; ">‘doing
research with discourse analysis’. Please feel free to distribute widely.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">Through various cases of transdisciplinary research design you learn to reason why and how you can incorporate discourse analysis in your own field of study. The course provides a framework to make sense
of social phenomena on the principle that language not only reflects society and change but also drives it. The focus is on analysing language use and other forms of communication to generate evidence of social phenomena, such as racism, politics, power, social
movements, forensics, health care, teaching, peace, war, (in)equality. We offer an inspiring program with expert l</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Calibri; ">ecturers from the VU Communication and Information Sciences
and Organisation Discourse departments, and guests from <i>Fribourg University,</i></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; "> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; "><i>Lancaster University</i></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; ">,
and the</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; "> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; "><i>University of East Anglia</i></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; ">. Classes will be highly
interactive. We all learn from each other!</span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; color: black; ">Theory and Methods</span></i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; color: black; ">: The art of Transdisciplinary Research Design; </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Calibri; ">context
and data selection; </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Calibri; ">text analysis; ethnography and conversation analysis; framing, metaphor, humour; cognitive- and historical discourse analysis; soundscape analysis; computational-
and corpus-assisted discourse analysis.</span></p>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; "><i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">Excursion:</span></i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; "> The International Criminal Court
in The Hague is a prime setting to observe the relationship between international law, human rights and cultural diversity that is reflected in this court's discourse and its far-reaching global impact. Plus: lunch on the beach.</span></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">Course level:</span></i><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; "> </span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">Master/PhD; ECTS: 4</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">Coordinating lecturer:</span></i><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; "> </span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">Bertie Kaal (<i>VU Amsterdam, Language and Communication</i>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">Opening Lecture: </span></i><i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; "><span> </span></span></i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">Prof. Alison Sealey<i> (Lancaster University</i>)<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; "><i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">VU Amsterdam</span></i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">: </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">Luuk
Lagerwerf, Joyce Lamerichs, Anna Kaal and Sebastiaan Donszelmann, Ida Sabelis, Fleur van der Houwen</span></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">Utrecht University</span></i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">: Tessa van Charldorp<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">University of East Anglia</span></i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">: Prof. Andreas Musolff<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">University of Fribourg</span></i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">: Steve Oswald<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">INCAS3</span></i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri; ">: Edda Bild and Matt Coler<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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