Anéla and VIOT Junior Research Day
On Friday, March 6th 2015, Anéla and VIOT (the Dutch and Flemish associations for applied linguistics and discourse studies) organize their annual junior research day in Nijmegen. At the Juniorendag, graduate students, junior researchers and PhD candidates in the field of applied linguistics (language use, language acquisition, education, discourse, or communication) get the opportunity to present their work. In addition, the annual Anéla-VIOT Scriptieprijs is awarded to the best BA- or MA-thesis in the field of applied linguistics.
Here, Gudrun Reijnierse will give a present metaphorical framing: “How a virus/beast affects our opinions (or not): the role of extendedness in metaphorical framing”.
Britta Brugman & Kiki Renardel de Lavalette will present their “Hyperbole Identification Procedure (HIP)”.
The keynote speakers are: Prof. Dr. Hans Hoeken (RU) and Prof. Dr. Asli Ozyurek (MPI & RU).
For more information, see the Anéla website.