Abstracts Archive

Given the disparity in sociopolitical values, viewpoint diversity is an inescapable feature of any issue which invites collective consideration. Rawls (2005) argues that even on intractably contentious questions such as those around morality and religion, disagreement is not only an inevitable but a...

The main objective of this talk is to study the inclusion policies of French scientific journals for authors from the African continent. Using Nancy Fraser's theory of social justice, I wish to shed light on the strategies implemented by editorial boards to promote the publication of this category o...

L'éducation aux langues dans le contexte luxembourgeois est un exercice continu qui concerne toutes les matières enseignées. Le statut de pays trilingue et multilingue du Luxembourg (il s'agit de trois langues voire plus en interaction constante et non trois langues distribuée géographiquement)...

Whereas the potential of picturebooks in primary ELT can be regarded as undisputed, research so far offers few perspectives on their value for intermediate and advanced learners of English. With our presentation, we argue for including picturebooks as a new format of literature in the context of sec...

This paper has five key aims:To trace links between ways of learning Ancient Greek 1500-2023To consider the impact of different resources on learning Ancient Greek.To consider an author-teacher's work as a form of ideological exposition.To reflect on the relationship between ancient and modern langu...

English title: Dealing withunclear symptoms: the interactional work of the interpreter when describing psychophysical issuesDuring the problem presentation phase of a doctor-patient interaction, the patient has the possibility to describe his health issues in his own terms (Heritage & ...

This presentation examines the results of both surveys and interviews of raters of a multi-language, large-scale assessment. By examining rater perceptions both widely, via a questionnaire and narrowly, via individual interviews, the study explores the questions: do raters using the same scale have ...

This study on lay discourse about legal discourse analyses online public reactions to court decision on Sarah Halimi case, a French Jewish woman, killed by her neighbor in Paris in 2017. The psychiatric assessments concluded that the murderer committed the crime during an "acute delirious puff" and ...

Despite many years of efforts to promote multilingualism in schools, it can be said that this has not been successful. The main reason for this is the monolingual habitus, which is still prevalent in German schools (Dirim, 2017; Bredthauer, 2018; Mast & Sachse, 2021). The school is the...