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We host a range of exciting research projects
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Research Projects in Linguistics

Current

  • UniBas: Pragmatics of Fiction: Lay Subtitling and Online Communal Viewing

Past

  • SNF: Cognitive aspects of metaphorisation (Olena Dubenko)
  • eucor: Dis-Agree
  • SNF PRIMA: The Pragmatics of Improvised Drama Comedy (Landert --> Heidelberg)
  • SNF Language and Health Online
  • SNF Life (Beyond) Writing: Illness Narratives
  • Pro*Doc "Sprache als soziale und kulturelle Praxis"
  • UniBas Relational work in Facebook
  • UniBas Gendered leadership discourses of political leadership during the Covid-19 pandemic
  • UniBas, UZH, ETH, ZHAW, Gebert Rüf Stiftung Semantik des Geschmacks – Sensory Language and the Semantics of Taste

Research Projects in Literary and Cultural Studies

Current

  • SNF: SwissBritNet: Swiss-British cultural exchange and knowledge networks 1600-1780

Past

  • SNF: WordWeb / IDEM: A new way of representing Intertextuality in Drama of the Early Modern Period (link to database: https://wordweb-idem.ch)
  • SNF: Beckett's Media System: A Comparative Study in Multimediality
  • SNF: Of Cultural, Poetic, and Medial Alterity: The Scholarship, Poetry, Photographs, and Films of Edward Sapir, Ruth Fulton Benedict, and Margaret Mead
  • SNF: British Literary and Cultural Discourses of Europe
  • UniBas: Kulturelle Topographien
  • SNF: HyperHamlet
  • SNF: Life (Beyond) Writing: Illness Narratives
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