05.008.760 Seminar: English Linguistics (Master): Linguistics and COVID-19

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Instructors: Dr. Matthias Eitelmann

Event type: online: Seminar

Displayed in timetable as: 05.008.760

Hours per week: 2

Language of instruction: Englisch

Min. | Max. participants: - | 30

Registration group: ELing 760

Priority scheme: Senatsrichtlinie

Contents:
This seminar will take a linguistic perspective on the Corona pandemic by considering how people talk about Covid-19 and what impact Covid-19 has on language. Students will develop their own ideas for research projects after being familiarized with methods (e.g. working with the Corona corpus compiled by Mark Davies, Critical Discourse Analysis) and concepts (e.g. Conceptual Metaphor theory, virality & meme culture). 

Digital teaching:
This seminar will be organised via Microsoft TEAMS.

Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Mon, 2. Nov. 2020 12:15 13:45 Dr. Matthias Eitelmann
2 Mon, 9. Nov. 2020 12:15 13:45 Dr. Matthias Eitelmann
3 Mon, 16. Nov. 2020 12:15 13:45 Dr. Matthias Eitelmann
4 Mon, 23. Nov. 2020 12:15 13:45 Dr. Matthias Eitelmann
5 Mon, 30. Nov. 2020 12:15 13:45 Dr. Matthias Eitelmann
6 Mon, 7. Dec. 2020 12:15 13:45 Dr. Matthias Eitelmann
7 Mon, 14. Dec. 2020 12:15 13:45 Dr. Matthias Eitelmann
8 Mon, 4. Jan. 2021 12:15 13:45 Dr. Matthias Eitelmann
9 Mon, 11. Jan. 2021 12:15 13:45 Dr. Matthias Eitelmann
10 Mon, 18. Jan. 2021 12:15 13:45 Dr. Matthias Eitelmann
11 Mon, 25. Jan. 2021 12:15 13:45 Dr. Matthias Eitelmann
12 Mon, 1. Feb. 2021 12:15 13:45 Dr. Matthias Eitelmann
13 Mon, 8. Feb. 2021 12:15 13:45 Dr. Matthias Eitelmann
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Instructors
Dr. Matthias Eitelmann