LINGUIST List 8.1117

Thu Jul 31 1997

Jobs: Cross-Cultural Pragmatics

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  • Hughes, Graeme, RESEARCH STUDENTSHIP IN CROSS-CULTURAL PRAGMATICS

    Message 1: RESEARCH STUDENTSHIP IN CROSS-CULTURAL PRAGMATICS

    Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 10:36:07 +0100
    From: Hughes, Graeme <g.d.hugheslancaster.ac.uk>
    Subject: RESEARCH STUDENTSHIP IN CROSS-CULTURAL PRAGMATICS


    LANCASTER UNIVERSITY MODERN LANGUAGES/LINGUISTICS

    RESEARCH STUDENTSHIP IN CROSS-CULTURAL PRAGMATICS

    The Lancaster University consortium - Universities of Central Lancashire, Lancaster, Sheffield, University College of St. Martin, Lancaster and Homerton College, Cambridge - has been awarded 247k from the H.e.f.c.e F.D.T.L. for a 3-year project on 'Developing inter-cultural and socio-linguistic competence in university students undertaking periods of study and work abroad: the identification and dissemination of good practice'.

    Suitably qualified graduates wishing to pursue a 3-year PhD research programme monitoring/analysing the project are invited to apply for a research studentship of 5000 + fees p.a. for the year beginning 1 October 1997, at Lancaster University.

    Applications by 25 August to R.H. Crawshaw, French Studies, Lancaster University, LA1 4YN, England. Further details from Rosemary Anderson at the same address - 01524 592669 - e-mail r.andersonlancs.ac.uk ______________________________________________________

    LANCASTER UNIVERSITY MODERN LANGUAGES/LINGUISTICS

    CROSS-CULTURAL PRAGMATICS ENQUIRY - PROJECT OFFICERS

    The Lancaster University Consortium - Universities of Central Lancashire, Lancaster, Sheffield, University College of St. Martin, Lancaster and Homerton College, Cambridge - has been awarded 247,000 from the H.e.f.c.e. F.D.T.L. for a 3-year project on 'Developing inter-cultural and socio-linguistic competence for periods of study and work abroad: the identification and dissemination of good practice in student support and guidance'.

    Applications are invited for two posts of Project Officer, one full-time, one 0.5-time, starting 1 September 1997 or soon after. Project Officers will be based at Lancaster and responsible, under the Director, for administering and helping devise the project. Together with experience of residence in Europe and fluency in at least one of French, German, Spanish or Italian, the ideal candidates will also have computer and communication skills and organisational experience. Initial salary 15,159 pounds.

    Applications, by 18 August, to Personnel Services, Lancaster University, LA1 4YW, from whom also further particulars are available.