Construction of Otherness through Discourse in Virtual Exchange
sábado, el 29 de enero de 2022 a las 10:00–12:00 MST
Jackrabbit
Presentation Summary
Drawing on data collected from students’ e-portfolios, the study focuses on the discursive construction of otherness in a Virtual Exchange project arranged between three countries. Critical discourse analysis (CDA) is applied as the main analytical framework to examine the representations of the Other in the students’ writings.
Primary Presenter
Judit Hahn, University of Jyväskylä
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Country
Finland
Professional Biography
Judit Hahn works as a Senior University Lecturer in English at the Department of Language and Communication Studies of the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. Her main field is discourse and linguistics studies. She has arranged several Virtual Exchange projects with universities from other countries and conducted research on the topic.
Secondary Presenters
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