‘Discourse Theory: Ways Forward’ colloquim

DESIRE, the centre for the study of Democracy, Signification and Resistanceis happy to invite you to submit paper and panel proposals for the second edition of the colloquium ‘Discourse Theory: Ways Forward’.

The colloquium will take place on 23-24 March 2023 in the Palace of the Academies in Brussels. The aim of the colloquium is to bring together scholars working with constructivist and post-structuralist discursive approaches, broadly defined. The colloquium is open to scholars working on a wide range of themes across disciplines, with work on the following themes especially welcomed:

• Environment and climate
• Media and journalism
• Political communication and propaganda
• Health and care
• The discursive and the material
• Discourse, class, and political economy
• The past, present and future of progressive politics
• Nationalism, racism, and the (populist) far right
• Sex and gender
• International relations, conflict and war
• Discourse studies, critique and practice

Find more information on DESIRE website.