Workshop "Taking Stock of figurative language and thought: On the past, present and future of applied research on metaphor“
Wir freuen uns sehr, dass wir am Samstag, den 21.5. gemeinsam Gegenwart und Zukunft der Metaphernforschung werden diskutieren können. Der von metaphorik.de und der Universität Duisburg-Essen organisierte Workshop soll ein Ort des Austauschs, des wissenschaftlichen und persönlichen Gesprächs sein.
We are pleased to inform you that we will have the opportunity to discuss the present and future of research in the field of metaphor on Saturday, 21st of May. The workshop organised by metaphorik.de and the University of Duisburg-Essen is supposed to offer a chance for academic and personal exchange and dialogue.
Der Wokshop findet statt im Tagungszentrum / The workshop will take place at the conference centre:
Die
Wolfsburg
Falkenweg 6
45478 Mülheim an der Ruhr
Germany
9.00
Introduction/Official
Welcome
9.15 Klaus-Uwe Panther, "Taking stock of figurative language and grammar:
Results and prospects"
Coffee
break
10.45 Gerard Steen, "From figurative language and thought to figurative
communication: The value of deliberate metaphor"
11.45 Rudolf Schmitt "Systematische Metaphernanalyse als qualitative
Forschungsmethode" [The
systematic analysis of metaphor as a qualitative method of research]
Lunch break
13.45
Irene Mittelberg, "Metonymic moments: Cognitive-semiotic
prerequisites for the interpretation of metaphoric gestures"
14.45 Martin Döring, "The Metaphorical Ethicisation of Technology: The
Case of Synthetic Biology"
Coffee break
16.15
Andreas Musolff, "Metaphors, Media and Migration"
17.15 Final Discussion
