The Iada 2020 - Discourse, Dialogicity & Dialogue is a multidisciplinary discussion of prospects and limits of mediating human culture(s) through dialogue.
The Iada 2020 - Discourse, Dialogicity & Dialogue covers topics such as:
- Dialogue in (public) social institutions (media, politics, business, healthcare, courts, science, education, religion, family, etc.);
- (new) genres and modalities of dialogue;
- Multilingual and intercultural dialogue;
- Narratives in dialogue;
- Searching for common ground in communication;
- Pragmatics, semantics and rhetoric of dialogue;
- Positioning in dialogue; heteroglossia and polyphony of voices in dialogue;
- (un)certainty and knowledge in dialogue: negotiating, deliberating and establishing social facts; argument structure; commitment to truth and obligation, etc.;
- Conflict management and problem-solving in mediation, arbitration, social consultations, counselling, therapy, etc.; dialogue in peace-making, peace-building and peace-keeping;
- Tension or complementariness between/within local and global, contemporary and historical, modern and traditional interactive patterns;
- Confronting and counteracting verbal oppression (deception, cheating, lying, perpetration, propaganda, censorship, manipulation, etc.);
- Online dispute resolution;
- Minority and immigrant discourses in intercultural dialogue;
- Discourses of commemoration and reconciliation;
- Transparency of meaning in dialogue; discoursal bias and neutrality;
- Ethical aspects of dialogue: participation and uniplurality in discourse; speaker/writer subjectivation; authentic and fake dialogue;
- Dialogic formation of personal and communal identity; transformation of self, other and culture in dialogue; dialogue and language/culture change;
- Expressing reflexivity, (self-)reflection and responsibility in dialogue;
- Dialogue-oriented attitudes in intercultural and foreign/second language instruction;
- Role of dialogue in pedagogy of critical language awareness and language/media literacy;
- Literary/artistic discourses and dialogue; translation and dialogue.
The Iada 2020 - Discourse, Dialogicity & Dialogue brings together:
- Discourse analysts
- Linguists
- Psychologists
- Sociologists
- Law experts
- Political and media scientists
- Anthropologists
- Philosophers
- Teachers)
- Culture mediators (translators
- Other researchers from related disciplines