Professor Visitante da Universidade de Birmingham

01/04/2014 10:39

O PPGI terá a honra de receber o Professor Michael Toolan, professor titular da Universidade de Birmingham, UK, como professor visitante para uma série de atividades dentro do programa. O Prof. Toolan possui um amplo espectro de interesses acadêmicos, tendo já ministrado cursos e publicado nas áreas da fonética, fonologia e gramática, análise narrativa, estilística, análise crítica do discurso, e ensino de línguas.

O Prof. Toolan ministrará duas disciplinas: Style and Repetition e Topics in Narrative. Estas disciplinas totalizarão dois créditos (um crédito para cada disciplina).

Segue abaixo o cronograma das disciplinas a serem ministradas pelo Prof. Toolan:

Mondays 08:30 Style and Repetition

From April 7th to May 5th

Sala 309 – CCE Bloco B

Thursdays 08:30 Topics in Narrative

From April 3rd to May 8th

Sala 309 – CCE Bloco B

April 7

Lexical repetition and narrative coherence: The princess and the pea

April 3

Narrative progression in stories: main signals

April 14

Literary creativity in poems: marvellously repetitive.

April 10

More narrative progression markers, and automatic FID-finding

April 28

The role of repetition in translations: repetition and verbal art in “Cathedral” and ‘Cathédrale’.

April 17Coping with incomprehensible dialogue via multimodal characterisation in The Wire.
May 5

HEI passages in short stories and why they occur

How can short poems be reader-immersive?  A stylistician’s commentary

April 24

Stylistics and Film; Narrativity and Music

Examination of student-selected texts May 8

Narratives of Normal Inequality: CDA of British media discourse, 1971 and 2011.

Analysis of a film: The Dead or Short Cuts

Aproveitem esta grande oportunidade que abrange tanto a área de Estudos Linguísticos quanto a área de Estudos Literários!