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New Cambridge Element: Corpus Pragmatics
The English linguistics team is happy to report an open access publication with Cambridge University Press, written by Daniela Landert, Daria Dayter, Thomas Messerli and Miriam Locher.
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New Cambridge Element: Pragmatics in Translation
The English linguistics team is happy to report an open access publication with Cambridge University Press, written by Daria Dayter, Miriam Locher and Thomas Messerli./ Doctorate/PhD
Hermann Paul Scholarship in Linguistics 2023
The Hermann Paul School of Linguistics is offering one scholarship for a PhD candidate in Basel, starting between 1st August and 1st September 2023. Application deadline is 31st March 2023. More information here or apply directly here.
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Dr. Franziska Thurnherr’s PhD thesis now available open access
Congratulations to Franziska Thurnherr, whose PhD thesis entitled Interpersonal pragmatics and the therapeutic alliance: the collaborative work in email counseling is now available open access in the NIHIN book series. Her work was…/ Research, Organizational Unit
Annual Report 2022 out now
The Annual Report 2022 of the Department of English is published and available for download./ Research, Studies, Doctorate/PhD
Start-up Grants for PhD in Literary Studies
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.
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Hermann-Paul-Preis 2022: Congratulations to Aline Bieri and Florian Dreyer
The Hermann-Paul-School of Linguistics (HPSL) gave the 2022 prize for the best PhD to Florian Dreyer (Freiburg) and to Aline Bieri (Basel). Aline Bieri wrote on Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) in a Swiss Context: The…