Designing effective policies for Politically Correct: A rhetorical/pragmatic model of total speech situation

Scientific Events

  • November 24, 2022

"Information, misinformation, fakenews: the new challenges of communication in the digital age"
After the institutional greetings of Pinella Di Gregorio (director of Dsps), Paolo Labinaz (University of Trieste) and Unict professors Marco Mazzone, Matteo Negro and Guido Nicolosi (President of the Master's Degree in Sociology of Networks, Information and Innovation) will be speaking.

10:00 Am, Room "21 marzo" of the Department of Political and Social Sciences, University of Catania

  • October 13-15, 2022

Sign Café 2 Conference

Organized by the School of Foreign Language and Literature in Ragusa and the Language and Communication Across Modalities Lab (LaCAM) of the Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies (ISTC) of the CNR.

Invited speakers will be:

Virginia Volterra (ISTC, CNR, Italia)

Marie-Anne Sallandre e Brigitte Garcia (Université Paris 8, CNRS, Francia)

Erin Wilkinson (Università del New Mexico, USA)

Final programme at this link.

  • October 10, 2022

Study Day on "Face, body, emotions and language"

Organized by the professors of Philosophy and Theory of Languages of the DISUM (University of Catania) in collaboration with the FACETS research group of the University of Turin.

Catania, Monastero dei Benedettini

  • May 26, 30 and 31, 2022

Seminar series : "Oltre il politicamente corretto. Esercizi di resistenza concettuale."
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May 2022, 11 AM: Rodrigo Borba (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro), "Injourious signs: countering hate with hope in contemporary Brazil"

30 May 2022, 4 PM: Jonathan Culpeper (Lancaster University), "Activity types as a pragmatic approach to discourse"

31 May 2022, 10 AM: Elena Semino (Lancaster University), "Conflict in online discussion about vaccination"

Department of Humanities, Università degli Studi di Catania

  • May 23-25, 2022

Lavender Languages and Linguistics 28
Department of Humanities, Università degli Studi di Catania

  • April 22, 2022

Conversational Asymmetries

Claudia Bianchi (Vita Salute San Raffaele University)

Zoom Meeting ID: 884 8064 8377

To receive the password, write to emanuela.campisi@unict.it

  • March 18, 2022

Seminar for the presentation of the book L’ISTINTO PERSUASIVO (Carocci 2022)

Francesco Ferretti (Università Roma Tre)
Felice Cimatti (Università della Calabria)
Francesca Piazza (Università degli Studi di Palermo)
Marco Mazzone (Università degli Studi di Catania)

Google Meet: meet.google.com/jug-vcoo-qzn

Rende, Università della Calabria

  • February 23, 2022

"Comprendere i 'maledetti' espressivi"

(Filippo Domaneschi, Università degli Studi di Genova)

  • December 9-10, 2021

Annual Conference

Catania, Monastero dei Benedettini

  • January 30-31, 2020

Kickoff Conference

Catania, Monastero dei Benedettini

  • December 12, 2019

Presentation of the Project

Catania, Monastero dei Benedettini



High School Workshops

  • December 2, 2019

Kickoff meeting with SFI (Società Filosofica Italiana) and high school teachers