Dr Giulio Pagani
| Job Title | Contact | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Lecturer |
G dot Pagani at uea dot ac dot uk
Tel: +44 (0)1603 59 3806 |
Arts 0.02 |
Biography
Dr Giulio Pagani is Lecturer in Discourse and European Politics, jointly based in the School of Language and Communication Studies and the School of Political, Social and International Studies.
Giulio holds a first degree in Contemporary European Studies and a MA in Linguistics, Society and Culture from UEA, and went on to complete doctoral research in linguistics at Lancaster University.
Giulio previously worked in local government, gaining a professional diploma in the field of consumer protection, and fulfilling a number of professional and management roles in East Anglia and the South-West, including acting as a tutor and assessor for the national qualification scheme for trading standards officers.
He has taught at UEA since 2006, in the areas of linguistics, discourse analysis and communication, focusing on their applications in political studies. He also teaches modules on the European Union and UK local government.
Key Research Interests
His main fields of research include systemic-functional linguistics, social semiotics, multimodality and political discourse analysis, particularly in relation to the discourse and activities of public sector institutions in the UK and France.
Selected Conference Presentations:
September 2011
Loughborough, UK: Analysing Multimodal Discourse: SFL meets Pragmatics, Loughborough University. Title: Legitimation in Multimodal Material Ensembles.
June 2011
Norwich, UK: Cross-cultural Pragmatics at a Crossroads II: Linguistic and Cultural representation across Media, University of East Anglia. Title: Understanding the State: Using the Media.
July 2007
Odense, Denmark: 34th International Systemic Functional Congress, University of Southern Denmark. Title: Citizenship and Semiotics: Towards a multimodal analysis of representations of the State.
June 2006
Norwich, UK: Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis Across Disciplines, University of East Anglia. Title: From Register Analysis to Multimodal Analysis.
Teaching Interests
Modules Taught (for LCS):
Study, Research and Communication Skills
The Construction of News
Language and Gender
Language and Politics
Language, Culture and Interpersonal Communication
Modules Taught (for PSI):
European Union: Power, Politics, Policy (MA)
Introduction to the European Union
Britain and Europe
Localism – Working in Local Government
Article
Pagani, Giulio (2007) Expressions/representations of the relationship between the 'state' and the 'citizen': register analysis of local government discourse. Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis Across Disciplines, 1 (1). pp. 1-18.
Book Section
Pagani, Giulio (2009) Citizenship and semiotics: towards a multimodal analysis of representations of the relationship between the state and the citizen. In: The World Told and the World Shown: Multisemiotic Issues. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, pp. 90-103.
