Session Tracks

This track explores the intersection of pragmatics and communication theory, focusing on how contextual factors influence meaning-making in discourse. Participants will examine theoretical frameworks and empirical studies that illuminate the role of pragmatics in various communicative contexts.

This session invites contributions that analyze power dynamics and ideologies through critical discourse analysis. Emphasis will be placed on the role of language in shaping social realities and the implications for social justice.

This track investigates how media discourse shapes public perception and influences societal narratives. Researchers are encouraged to present studies that analyze media texts and their impact on public opinion and discourse.

Focusing on narrative methodologies, this session will explore how storytelling shapes human experience and social understanding. Contributions may include analyses of personal narratives, collective memory, and the role of narratives in identity formation.

This track examines the role of rhetoric in persuasive communication across various contexts. Participants will discuss strategies and techniques used in rhetoric to influence audiences and convey messages effectively.

This session focuses on the intricacies of conversational analysis and its implications for understanding social interaction. Contributions will highlight methodologies for analyzing spoken discourse and the nuances of turn-taking, repair, and context.

This track invites discussions on various communication models and their applicability in contemporary discourse studies. Participants will critically evaluate existing frameworks and propose new models that reflect the complexities of modern communication.

This session explores the relationship between language and power, investigating how discourse can reinforce or challenge power structures. Contributions may include analyses of political discourse, institutional language, and the role of language in social movements.

Focusing on semiotic analysis, this track examines how signs and symbols create meaning within various discourses. Participants will explore the implications of semiotics for understanding communication practices across different cultures.

This session investigates the role of public discourse in fostering civic engagement and democratic participation. Contributions will analyze how discourse shapes public debates and influences community action.

This track focuses on methodologies for textual analysis within social research, emphasizing the interpretation of texts in various forms. Participants will share insights on the analytical techniques used to uncover meanings and themes in discourse.