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Confs: Panel at IPC20 - The Pragmatics of Online Influence: Persuasion and Authority in Online Coaching Discourses
Confs: Panel at IPC20 - The Pragmatics of Online Influence: Persuasion and Authority in Online Coaching Discourses
From the perspective of pragmatics, coaching can be understood as a communication-based, co-constructed discourse genre in which coach and client jointly build meanings, goals, and courses of action turn by turn (see Fleischhacker & Graf 2023). Rather than merely transmitting information, coaching works through persuasion: it relies on speech acts such as advising, evaluating, goal-setting, while also managing uptake and creating an expert identity for the coach (see Weinzinger 2016, Dayter & Rü
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August 4, 2026 at 8:14 AM
Confs: Panel at IPC20 - The Pragmatics of Online Influence: Persuasion and Authority in Online Coaching Discourses
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sounds like Helsinki is the place to be as a linguist next year:
May 18-22, ICAME48
May 24-25, Explorations in Ethnography, Language and Communication
June 1-4, 13th International Conference on Multimodality
June 27 to July 2, IPC20/IPrA
😅
May 18-22, ICAME48
May 24-25, Explorations in Ethnography, Language and Communication
June 1-4, 13th International Conference on Multimodality
June 27 to July 2, IPC20/IPrA
😅
The 11th Explorations in Ethnography, Language and Communication (EELC) | University of Helsinki
24–25 May 2027, Helsinki, Finland
www.helsinki.fi
June 17, 2026 at 11:50 AM
sounds like Helsinki is the place to be as a linguist next year:
May 18-22, ICAME48
May 24-25, Explorations in Ethnography, Language and Communication
June 1-4, 13th International Conference on Multimodality
June 27 to July 2, IPC20/IPrA
😅
May 18-22, ICAME48
May 24-25, Explorations in Ethnography, Language and Communication
June 1-4, 13th International Conference on Multimodality
June 27 to July 2, IPC20/IPrA
😅
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As part of the IPC20, Helsinki, we are organizing a panel titled:
"Official parliamentary transcripts and video recordings as research data in pragmatics."
If your research focuses on parliamentary language, you are very welcome to submit an abstract to this panel!
Deadline: 15 October, 2026
"Official parliamentary transcripts and video recordings as research data in pragmatics."
If your research focuses on parliamentary language, you are very welcome to submit an abstract to this panel!
Deadline: 15 October, 2026
August 10, 2026 at 5:21 AM
As part of the IPC20, Helsinki, we are organizing a panel titled:
"Official parliamentary transcripts and video recordings as research data in pragmatics."
If your research focuses on parliamentary language, you are very welcome to submit an abstract to this panel!
Deadline: 15 October, 2026
"Official parliamentary transcripts and video recordings as research data in pragmatics."
If your research focuses on parliamentary language, you are very welcome to submit an abstract to this panel!
Deadline: 15 October, 2026
University of Jyväskylä is looking for a University Teacher in English and German language. Apply by 27 May!
University Teacher in English and German language
[The Department of Language and Communication Studies](https://www.jyu.fi/hytk/fi/laitokset/kivi/en/) is currently seeking to recruit a University Teacher in English and German language and culture un...
ats.talentadore.com
May 13, 2026 at 5:37 AM
University of Jyväskylä is looking for a University Teacher in English and German language. Apply by 27 May!
📢 Itä-Suomen yliopisto hakee Joensuun kampukselle:
💡Englannin kielen ja kääntämisen yliopistonlehtoria/yliopisto-opettajaa 💡
Hae viimeistään 18.5.2026.
@uniuef.bsky.social
💡Englannin kielen ja kääntämisen yliopistonlehtoria/yliopisto-opettajaa 💡
Hae viimeistään 18.5.2026.
@uniuef.bsky.social
Yliopistonlehtori/yliopisto-opettaja, englannin kieli ja kääntäminen
Haemme englannin kielen ja kääntämisen yliopistonlehtoria/yliopisto-opettajaa humanistiseen osastoon. Tehtävä sijoittuu Joensuun kampukselle ja alkaa 1.8.2026. Lue lisää alta, ja h
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April 27, 2026 at 8:22 AM
📢 Itä-Suomen yliopisto hakee Joensuun kampukselle:
💡Englannin kielen ja kääntämisen yliopistonlehtoria/yliopisto-opettajaa 💡
Hae viimeistään 18.5.2026.
@uniuef.bsky.social
💡Englannin kielen ja kääntämisen yliopistonlehtoria/yliopisto-opettajaa 💡
Hae viimeistään 18.5.2026.
@uniuef.bsky.social
All FINSSE members are warmly welcome to our Annual General Meeting on 8 May, 2026 at 14 (Online). Link to the meeting has been sent via email.
And just a reminder that the extended deadline for submitting abstracts for the FINSSE-12 Conference is tomorrow!
And just a reminder that the extended deadline for submitting abstracts for the FINSSE-12 Conference is tomorrow!
FINSSE-12 CfP is out!
FINSSE-12 will be held in Oulu, 24–25 August 2026! The theme of the conference is Humanities and Power in the Arctic. The world as we know it is in a curious state of flux. Roger Norum has said tha…
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April 14, 2026 at 6:14 AM
All FINSSE members are warmly welcome to our Annual General Meeting on 8 May, 2026 at 14 (Online). Link to the meeting has been sent via email.
And just a reminder that the extended deadline for submitting abstracts for the FINSSE-12 Conference is tomorrow!
And just a reminder that the extended deadline for submitting abstracts for the FINSSE-12 Conference is tomorrow!
Remember to submit your abstract to the FINSSE-12 conference by 31 March!
See the link to the Call for Papers in comments.
See the link to the Call for Papers in comments.
March 24, 2026 at 7:54 AM
Remember to submit your abstract to the FINSSE-12 conference by 31 March!
See the link to the Call for Papers in comments.
See the link to the Call for Papers in comments.
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IPRA 2027 is inviting you to Helsinki, Finland, in the summer 2027!
Call for papers is open!
Deadline fo panel proposals: June 5th 2026
Deadline for presentation and poster proposals: October 15th
#IPRA2027
#linguistics
#pragmatics
Call for papers is open!
Deadline fo panel proposals: June 5th 2026
Deadline for presentation and poster proposals: October 15th
#IPRA2027
#linguistics
#pragmatics
IPC20 Call for Papers - International Pragmatics Association
pragmatics.international
March 17, 2026 at 9:29 AM
IPRA 2027 is inviting you to Helsinki, Finland, in the summer 2027!
Call for papers is open!
Deadline fo panel proposals: June 5th 2026
Deadline for presentation and poster proposals: October 15th
#IPRA2027
#linguistics
#pragmatics
Call for papers is open!
Deadline fo panel proposals: June 5th 2026
Deadline for presentation and poster proposals: October 15th
#IPRA2027
#linguistics
#pragmatics
Remember to submit your abstract to FINSSE-12 conference by 31 March!
FINSSE-12 will be held at the University of Oulu, 24–25 August 2026.
FINSSE-12 will be held at the University of Oulu, 24–25 August 2026.
FINSSE-12 CfP is out!
FINSSE-12 will be held in Oulu, 24–25 August 2026! The theme of the conference is Humanities and Power in the Arctic. The world as we know it is in a curious state of flux. Roger Norum has said tha…
finsse.wordpress.com
March 13, 2026 at 8:55 AM
Remember to submit your abstract to FINSSE-12 conference by 31 March!
FINSSE-12 will be held at the University of Oulu, 24–25 August 2026.
FINSSE-12 will be held at the University of Oulu, 24–25 August 2026.
The Call for Papers is now open for panel proposals at the 20th International Pragmatics Conference (IPRA2027), held at the University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, from 27 June to 2 July 2027.
linguistlist.org/issues/37/10...
linguistlist.org/issues/37/10...
LINGUIST List 37.1001 Calls: 20th International Pragmatics Conference (Finland)
The LINGUIST List, International Linguistics Community Online.
linguistlist.org
March 13, 2026 at 8:53 AM
The Call for Papers is now open for panel proposals at the 20th International Pragmatics Conference (IPRA2027), held at the University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, from 27 June to 2 July 2027.
linguistlist.org/issues/37/10...
linguistlist.org/issues/37/10...
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Prof. Hakosalo talks about the role of historians as crisis communicators.
And finally, Dr. Del Fante's plenary focuses on the role of language in understanding crises: is there a common underlying factor in the way language is used to make sense of, understand, and respond to a crisis?
And finally, Dr. Del Fante's plenary focuses on the role of language in understanding crises: is there a common underlying factor in the way language is used to make sense of, understand, and respond to a crisis?
March 2, 2026 at 6:43 AM
Prof. Hakosalo talks about the role of historians as crisis communicators.
And finally, Dr. Del Fante's plenary focuses on the role of language in understanding crises: is there a common underlying factor in the way language is used to make sense of, understand, and respond to a crisis?
And finally, Dr. Del Fante's plenary focuses on the role of language in understanding crises: is there a common underlying factor in the way language is used to make sense of, understand, and respond to a crisis?
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Prof. McEnery (@tonymcenery.bsky.social) will discuss Brexit, taking a long-term view on British discourses about Europe.
Prof. Koskela discusses Rhetorical Arena Theory that provides a lens for analyzing how crisis situations are actively constructed through discourse.
Prof. Koskela discusses Rhetorical Arena Theory that provides a lens for analyzing how crisis situations are actively constructed through discourse.
March 2, 2026 at 6:39 AM
Prof. McEnery (@tonymcenery.bsky.social) will discuss Brexit, taking a long-term view on British discourses about Europe.
Prof. Koskela discusses Rhetorical Arena Theory that provides a lens for analyzing how crisis situations are actively constructed through discourse.
Prof. Koskela discusses Rhetorical Arena Theory that provides a lens for analyzing how crisis situations are actively constructed through discourse.
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It is the week of the LanCris Conference! We are very excited to hear about new research related to language and crises. #lancris2026
In addition to over 40 paper presentations, we will have four keynote speeches that look at languaging crises from four different perspectives:
In addition to over 40 paper presentations, we will have four keynote speeches that look at languaging crises from four different perspectives:
March 2, 2026 at 6:39 AM
It is the week of the LanCris Conference! We are very excited to hear about new research related to language and crises. #lancris2026
In addition to over 40 paper presentations, we will have four keynote speeches that look at languaging crises from four different perspectives:
In addition to over 40 paper presentations, we will have four keynote speeches that look at languaging crises from four different perspectives:
How do we persuade someone to act against their initial intentions? How do we reshape what they think about an issue?
See the Call for Papers for Influence, Manipulation & Seduction 3: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Persuasive Language
November 19-20, 2026, at Tampere University, Finland
See the Call for Papers for Influence, Manipulation & Seduction 3: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Persuasive Language
November 19-20, 2026, at Tampere University, Finland
Influence, Manipulation, Seduction 3 | Tampere Universities
events.tuni.fi
February 18, 2026 at 10:42 AM
How do we persuade someone to act against their initial intentions? How do we reshape what they think about an issue?
See the Call for Papers for Influence, Manipulation & Seduction 3: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Persuasive Language
November 19-20, 2026, at Tampere University, Finland
See the Call for Papers for Influence, Manipulation & Seduction 3: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Persuasive Language
November 19-20, 2026, at Tampere University, Finland
On the week of FINSSE-12, the University of Oulu will also host the CMC-Corpora 2026 conference for which FINSSE participants are more than welcome to sign up too. Check out cmc2026.org and stay for the whole week up north!
February 12, 2026 at 9:03 AM
On the week of FINSSE-12, the University of Oulu will also host the CMC-Corpora 2026 conference for which FINSSE participants are more than welcome to sign up too. Check out cmc2026.org and stay for the whole week up north!
Call for Papers for FINSSE's next biannual conference is open!
FINSSE-12 will be held at the University of Oulu, 24–25 August 2026.
FINSSE-12 will be held at the University of Oulu, 24–25 August 2026.
FINSSE-12 CfP is out!
FINSSE-12 will be held in Oulu, 24–25 August 2026! The theme of the conference is Humanities and Power in the Arctic. The world as we know it is in a curious state of flux. Roger Norum has said tha…
finsse.wordpress.com
February 12, 2026 at 9:02 AM
Call for Papers for FINSSE's next biannual conference is open!
FINSSE-12 will be held at the University of Oulu, 24–25 August 2026.
FINSSE-12 will be held at the University of Oulu, 24–25 August 2026.
📢 The University of Oulu is looking for a Doctoral Researcher (English, Languages and Literature, Faculty of Humanities).
The position is part of the SafeEarth research programme, funded by the Research Council of Finland, under the theme Language use and Comprehensive security. Apply by 23 Feb.
The position is part of the SafeEarth research programme, funded by the Research Council of Finland, under the theme Language use and Comprehensive security. Apply by 23 Feb.
Doctoral Researcher, English, Languages and Literature, Faculty of Humanities
We are now looking for a Doctoral Researcher to join us in the research unit of Languages and Literature (English) at the Faculty of Humanities. The position is part of the SafeEarth research program
oulunyliopisto.varbi.com
January 23, 2026 at 12:04 PM
📢 The University of Oulu is looking for a Doctoral Researcher (English, Languages and Literature, Faculty of Humanities).
The position is part of the SafeEarth research programme, funded by the Research Council of Finland, under the theme Language use and Comprehensive security. Apply by 23 Feb.
The position is part of the SafeEarth research programme, funded by the Research Council of Finland, under the theme Language use and Comprehensive security. Apply by 23 Feb.
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Interested in studying parliamentary language?
Workshop at the Finnish Conference of Linguistics, University of Eastern Finland:
"Video recordings and transcribed records of parliamentary debates as research data for linguistics and discourse and rhetorical studies"
(Link in comments.) #ktp2026
Workshop at the Finnish Conference of Linguistics, University of Eastern Finland:
"Video recordings and transcribed records of parliamentary debates as research data for linguistics and discourse and rhetorical studies"
(Link in comments.) #ktp2026
January 15, 2026 at 7:15 AM
Interested in studying parliamentary language?
Workshop at the Finnish Conference of Linguistics, University of Eastern Finland:
"Video recordings and transcribed records of parliamentary debates as research data for linguistics and discourse and rhetorical studies"
(Link in comments.) #ktp2026
Workshop at the Finnish Conference of Linguistics, University of Eastern Finland:
"Video recordings and transcribed records of parliamentary debates as research data for linguistics and discourse and rhetorical studies"
(Link in comments.) #ktp2026
A reminder that the Call for Papers for ESSE 2026 conference in Santiago de Compostela is still open! Send your abstract by 31st January, 2026.
Doctoral researchers can also submit their papers to the Doctoral Symposium.
More information:
Doctoral researchers can also submit their papers to the Doctoral Symposium.
More information:
ESSE 2026
www.esse2026.com
January 12, 2026 at 12:23 PM
A reminder that the Call for Papers for ESSE 2026 conference in Santiago de Compostela is still open! Send your abstract by 31st January, 2026.
Doctoral researchers can also submit their papers to the Doctoral Symposium.
More information:
Doctoral researchers can also submit their papers to the Doctoral Symposium.
More information:
The 13th International Conference on CMC and Social Media Corpora for the Humanities (CMC-Corpora) will be held in Oulu, Finland, on 27–28 August 2026.
Abstract submission deadline: 15 April, 2026.
More information:
cmc2026.org
Abstract submission deadline: 15 April, 2026.
More information:
cmc2026.org
CMC-Corpora 2026 — University of Oulu
CMC-Corpora 2026 Conference
cmc2026.org
December 10, 2025 at 6:59 AM
The 13th International Conference on CMC and Social Media Corpora for the Humanities (CMC-Corpora) will be held in Oulu, Finland, on 27–28 August 2026.
Abstract submission deadline: 15 April, 2026.
More information:
cmc2026.org
Abstract submission deadline: 15 April, 2026.
More information:
cmc2026.org
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Our short from video series begins!
The first iteration is about our data: what data can be used to compare three vastly different time periods?
See our blog or follow us on Instagram: (@languaging_crises)
The first iteration is about our data: what data can be used to compare three vastly different time periods?
See our blog or follow us on Instagram: (@languaging_crises)
Data Collection in The Languaging Crises Project – Languaging Crises
blogs.helsinki.fi
November 6, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Our short from video series begins!
The first iteration is about our data: what data can be used to compare three vastly different time periods?
See our blog or follow us on Instagram: (@languaging_crises)
The first iteration is about our data: what data can be used to compare three vastly different time periods?
See our blog or follow us on Instagram: (@languaging_crises)
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“In my work with the (Nuremberg Trial) defendants, I was searching for the nature of evil, and I now think I have come close to defining it. A lack of empathy... a genuine incapacity to feel with their fellow men. Evil, I think, is the absence of empathy.”
- Captain G.M. Gilbert, US Army
- Captain G.M. Gilbert, US Army
October 29, 2025 at 9:37 PM
“In my work with the (Nuremberg Trial) defendants, I was searching for the nature of evil, and I now think I have come close to defining it. A lack of empathy... a genuine incapacity to feel with their fellow men. Evil, I think, is the absence of empathy.”
- Captain G.M. Gilbert, US Army
- Captain G.M. Gilbert, US Army
📢 University of Oulu is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher in languages and conversation analysis (English).
Apply by 17 November!
Apply by 17 November!
Postdoctoral Researcher in languages and conversation analysis, Faculty of Humanities
We are now looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join us in the Research unit for Languages and Literature (English unit) at the Faculty of Humanities. The position is located in the research proje
oulunyliopisto.varbi.com
October 30, 2025 at 6:58 AM
📢 University of Oulu is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher in languages and conversation analysis (English).
Apply by 17 November!
Apply by 17 November!
📢
University of Eastern Finland (Joensuu) is looking for a University Lecturer in English language. Apply by 18th November!
University of Eastern Finland (Joensuu) is looking for a University Lecturer in English language. Apply by 18th November!
Englannin kielen ja kääntämisen yliopistonlehtorin paikka auki Itä-Suomen yliopistossa
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Yliopistonlehtori, englannin kieli
Haemme englannin kielen yliopistonlehtoria Joensuun kampukselle 1.1.2026 alkaen. Lue lisää alta, ja hae viimeistään 18.11.2025. Tehtävä ja palkkaus Englannin kielen yliopis
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October 29, 2025 at 8:18 AM
📢
University of Eastern Finland (Joensuu) is looking for a University Lecturer in English language. Apply by 18th November!
University of Eastern Finland (Joensuu) is looking for a University Lecturer in English language. Apply by 18th November!
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I'm so excited about this conference! 🤩 We've already received many many interesting abstracts, examining language in various types of crises.
If you are interested in participating, you still have two days to submit your abstract!
If you are interested in participating, you still have two days to submit your abstract!
You still have about two weeks to submit your abstract to our upcoming conference in Helsinki in March, 2026.
Deadline for abstract submission: 31st October, 2025.
A warm welcome to discuss crises and language with us!
Deadline for abstract submission: 31st October, 2025.
A warm welcome to discuss crises and language with us!
October 29, 2025 at 8:12 AM
I'm so excited about this conference! 🤩 We've already received many many interesting abstracts, examining language in various types of crises.
If you are interested in participating, you still have two days to submit your abstract!
If you are interested in participating, you still have two days to submit your abstract!