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| GRS 2016 Conference on "Construction of Global Discourse System" | 4.11.2015 |
Time: | 22-25 September 2016 | Place: | Hubei University of Technology, Shiyan City, Hubei, China | Theme: | Construction of Global Discourse System: Strategic Countermeasures for Global Cultural Communication and Integration |
Deadline for submitting proposals: 30 December 2015.
Together
with The Global Discourse Society, The Global Rhetoric Society is
organizing the "First Biennial Conference of the Global Discourse
Society & The International Academic Symposium" in Hubei, China in
the autumn of 2016.
The overall theme of the conference is
“Construction of Global Discourse System: Strategic Countermeasures for
Global Cultural Communication and Integration” and the organizers invite papers on
the following sub-themes:
- Studies on global discourse system
- Studies on construction of national discourse system
- Studies on specific domain and professional discourse
- Studies on global rhetoric
- Studies on media civilization and discourse civilization
In
the Call for Papers, the organizers says that aim of the conference is
"to promote the theoretical innovation and construction of the newly
developed interdisciplinary subject -- discourseology". This is done to
further improve "the research and construction of both national and
international discourse system"; "the integration and
communication between interrelated subjects such as, linguistics,
communications, journalism, rhetoric, etc."; and "international
academic communication and cooperation".
For more information, download the Call for Papers here or visit the GRS website (Chinese).
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