Discourse and Power Dynamics
This track explores the intricate relationship between discourse and power in various social contexts. It aims to analyze how language shapes power structures and influences societal interactions.
Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.
Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.
Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.
Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.
This track explores the intricate relationship between discourse and power in various social contexts. It aims to analyze how language shapes power structures and influences societal interactions.
This session focuses on the role of language in the construction and expression of individual and collective identities. Participants will examine how linguistic choices reflect and shape social identities in diverse communities.
This track investigates the impact of political discourse on public perception and opinion formation. Scholars will discuss the strategies employed in political communication and their implications for democracy.
Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.
This session delves into the language and communication strategies utilized by social movements to mobilize support and effect change. It seeks to understand how discourse influences activism and societal transformation.
This track examines the role of language in the production and dissemination of knowledge across various disciplines. Participants will analyze how linguistic frameworks shape epistemological perspectives and academic discourse.
This session explores how language serves as a medium for interpreting and negotiating power relations within society. Scholars will discuss methodologies for analyzing discourse to uncover underlying power dynamics.
Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.
On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.
Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.
This track focuses on the intersection of language and cultural narratives in shaping societal values and beliefs. Participants will explore how discourse reflects and influences cultural identities and practices.
This session addresses the role of language and communication in promoting social justice and equity. Scholars will examine how discourse can challenge systemic inequalities and empower marginalized voices.
This track investigates the implications of globalization on language use and communication practices. Participants will analyze how global interactions influence local discourses and linguistic identities.
Refreshment interval and professional networking.
This session explores the evolution of discourse in the digital age, particularly through social media platforms. Scholars will discuss how online communication reshapes language use and societal interactions.
This track examines the role of language in facilitating dialogue and understanding in conflict resolution processes. Participants will analyze how discourse can bridge divides and foster reconciliation.
Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.
Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.
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