LINGUIST List 21.2245 Mon May 17 2010 Confs: Pragmatics, Applied Ling/Italy Editor for this issue: Amy Brunett <brunettlinguistlist.org> LINGUIST is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new feature: Easy Abstracts! Easy Abs is a free abstract submission and review facility designed to help conference organizers and reviewers accept and process abstracts online. Just go to: http://www.linguistlist.org/confcustom, and begin your conference customization process today! With Easy Abstracts, submission and review will be as easy as 1-2-3! Directory         1.    Laura Gavioli, Formulation and Epistemic Authority Message 1: Formulation and Epistemic Authority Date: 16-May-2010 From: Laura Gavioli <laura.gavioliunimore.it> Subject: Formulation and Epistemic Authority E-mail this message to a friend Formulation and Epistemic Authority Date: 09-Sep-2010 - 10-Sep-2010 Location: Modena, Italy Contact: Federico Farini Contact Email: federico.fariniunimore.it Meeting URL: http://www.aitla.it/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Seminar-programme.pdf Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Pragmatics Meeting Description: Formulation, or the activity of summarising, glossing, or developing the gist of the earlier sequence of talk covers important functions in the negotiation of participants' understanding and their management of identities, rights and responsibilities, related to knowledge and information. The purpose of this workshop is that of discussing the idea of formulation in institutional talk and its function in shaping authority, identities and participants' rights and responsibilities in conversation. Participation to the workshop is free and limited to 60 participants. To participate, please send an e-mail to Federico Farini (federico.fariniunimore.it), by July 20, 2010. Selection of participants will take place on a first-come, first-served basis. Programme September 9 14:00 Laura Gavioli, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia: Welcome, Introduction and Questions 14:30 John Heritage, UCLA, Los Angeles: The Problem Presentation Slot in Primary Care as an Interactional Achievement 15:30-16:00 Coffee break 16:00 Giolo Fele, University of Trento: Prospective Orientation to Action: Formulations and the Collaborative Shaping of Actions in Emergency Calls 17:00 Franca Orletti, University of Roma 3: Formulating Identity in Multicultural Therapeutic Contexts 18:00-18:30 Debate September 10 9:00 Ian Hutchby, University of Leicester: 'Proffering' as a Topic Management Device in Child Counselling 10:00-10:30 Coffee break 10:30 Tom Koole, Utrecht University: Establishing Agreement on Problems in Teacher-pupil Explanations 11:30 Claudio Baraldi, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia: Formulations and the Promotion of Participation in Educational Contexts 12:30-13:00 Debate http://www.aitla.it/eventi/altri-eventi/international-workshop-modena-2010/ http://www.slc.unimore.it/on-line/Home/Attivita/CongressieSeminari.html Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 17-May-2010       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.