| Semester | spring semester 2020 |
| Course frequency | Once only |
| Lecturers | Daria Dayter (daria.dayter@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | This is a conference taking place at the English Seminar on 26-28 June, 2020. Students are invited to attend and take advantage of the presentations on persuasion by the leading scholars in the field. For more information, please see https://persuasion-conference.philhist.unibas.ch/en/home/ As an additional option, MA students are strongly recommended to also take the research seminar on "Pragmatics and genres of persuasive language in English" (57155-01) for hands-on engagement with the theoretical background and recent empirical findings. |
| Learning objectives | 1) Students will be exposed to state-of-the-art research on persuasion 2) Students will get experience attending an academic conference |
| Bibliography | Preparatory texts and general background information will be made available on ADAM. |
| Weblink | ADAM |
| Admission requirements | None |
| Course application | For organisational purposes, please send a registration email to daria.dayter@unibas.ch. |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | Online, mandatory |
| Course auditors welcome |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
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No dates available. Please contact the lecturer.
| Modules |
Modul: Advanced English Linguistics (Bachelor's degree subject: English) Modul: English Linguistics (Master's degree subject: English) Modul: Forschungspraxis und Vertiefung (Master's degree program: Language and Communication) Modul: Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft BA (Bachelor's degree subject: Spanish Language and Literature) Modul: Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft BA (Bachelor's degree subject: English) Modul: Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft BA (Bachelor's degree subject: Nordic Philology) Modul: Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft BA (Bachelor's degree subject: Italian Language and Literature) Modul: Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft BA (Bachelor's degree subject: French Language and Literature) Modul: Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft BA (Bachelor's degree subject: German Language and Literature) Modul: Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft MA (Master's degree subject: Nordic Philology) Modul: Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft MA (Master's degree subject: Spanish Language and Literature) Modul: Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft MA (Master's degree subject: Slavic Studies) Modul: Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft MA (Master's degree subject: French Language and Literature) Modul: Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft MA (Master's degree subject: German Language and Literature) Modul: Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft MA (Master's degree subject: English) Modul: Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft MA (Master's degree subject: Italian Language and Literature) Modul: Interphilologie: Sprachwissenschaft MA (Master's degree subject: Latin Philology) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Attendance on all three days, to be confirmed by signatures from one of the organisers (Daria Dayter or Sofia Rüdiger) |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration; dereg.: not required |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | Pass / Fail |
| Repeated registration | no repetition |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, studadmin-philhist@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Fachbereich Englische Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft |