Symposium Albert Katz

Event Date: July 7, 2016

The 7th of July we will have a symposium as part of Albert Katz’s visit at which he will give a talk about current projects in his lab, and some of the Metaphor Lab members will also present their current work. This is the program:

Location: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, HG11A36
13.00 hours: Lecture Albert Katz – Structural and social aspects of metaphor (with side trips to irony and puns)
14.00 hours: Amber Boeynaems – The effects of metaphorical framing of political issues on opinion: A systematic literature review
14.30 hours: Short break
14.45 hours: Marianna Bolognesi – The cognitive grounding of visual metaphor (CogVIM)
15.15 hours: Britta Brugman – Recategorizing political frames: A systematic review of metaphorical framing in experiments on political communication
15.45 hours: Camiel Beukeboom – How ironic remarks about social-category members contribute to stereotype formation
16.15 hours: Short break
16.30 hours: Kiki Renardel de Lavalette – How to identify moral language in Presidential speeches: A comparison between a social-psychological and cognitive-linguistic approach to corpus analysis
17.00 hours: Christian Burgers – Metaphor, hyperbole, and irony: Uses in isolation and in combination in written discourse
17.30 hours: Close and move to a restaurant

If you want to join the symposium, please contact Christian Burgers (c.f.burgers@vu.nl).

Romy van den Heerik • June 24, 2016


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