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SCHEDULE

Friday, 6th of December

8:00-9:00          Check-In and Registration

9:00-9:30          Welcome and Introductions

9:30-10:30      Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. phil. Norbert Schaffeld

                               Relating Merit and Diversity: The Filmic Narrativisation of Inclusion and Exclusion in Matthew Brown’s Biopic The Man Who Knew Infinity 

10:30-11:00    Coffee Break

11:00-12:00    White Man Saving the West - Notions of Masculinity and Orientalism in James Bond by Nina Marie Voigt

                                 Liminality and the Depiction of "The Borderlands" in Selena by Corina Wieser-Cox

12:00-1:30       Lunch Break

1:30-2:30         Teaching Speaking in Beginner-Level Language Classes: Strategies and Challenges by ZHAO Xuezhu and Ekaterina Buchminskaia

                                Influence of Bangla Words and Lexical Innovation of Bangla Speaking People on English by Mir Sabbir Hasan

2:30-3:00         Coffee Break

3:00-4:00         Culture and the Secret Behind the Success of Film Adaptations by Hayam Chariai

                               Trekkies: A Fandom or Culture? by Marina Kornelaki

 

Saturday, 7th of December

8:30-9:30         Check-In and Registration

9:30-10:30      Prof. Dr. phil. John A. Bateman Key Note Speaker

10:30-11:00   Coffee Break

11:00-12:00   Explanation Videos: How Do They Work, and Do They Work? -A Multimodal Analysis by Leandra Thiele and Hande Akin

                               Charting the Speaker: Relatedness of Impersonal Nouns by Victoria Zoogah

12:00-12:30   Coffee Break

12:30-1:30      The Danger of a Single Story: A Comment on Chimamanda Adichie's Liminal TedTalk by Sally Idehen

                               Cultural Representations and Signifying Practices by ZHOU Shiting

1:30-2:00        Closing Remarks and Roundtable Discussion

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