University of Basel

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Languages and Literatures

Anglophone Linguistics and Literary Studies

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Pragmatics and Translation

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Edited collection on “Pragmatics and Translation”

Miriam Locher, Daria Dayter and Thomas Messerli are happy to announce the appearance of this edited volume which presents innovative research on the interface between pragmatics and translation. Taking a broad understanding of translation,…

/ Doctorate/PhD

Start-up Grants, CHF 30,000 each: Call for Applications

The Doctoral Programme in Literary Studies of the University of Basel calls for applications for two one-year start-up grants of CHF 30,000 (start: 1 April 2024).

/ People

Ridvan Askin promoted to Privatdozent

shortED

Students of English feature in university's 'shortED' explainer videos

Anna Püntener and Rachael Moorthy-Mäder feature in two of the first three short videos realised by the university's New Media Centre wherein students explain topics from their field of study.

/ Research, Events

Call for Papers: "Interdisciplinary Symposium: Decolonial Imaginaries in Literary and Urban Studies"

9–10 November 2023, University of Basel

Ina Habermann receives SNSF project grant

Project title: "SwissBritNet: Swiss-British cultural exchange and knowledge networks 1600-1780"
Landmann

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"The Dynamic Lexicon of English" by Dr Julia Landmann out now

Her monograph on a socio-cognitive approach towards loan processes and their linguistic effects has been published open access by Brill.

/ Research

Two new publications by Dr Elena Dubenko

The articles present the findings of her research in cognitive linguistics and cognitive translation studies.
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