Applying Theories of Irony to Short Animation Esmeralda Bon (Esmeralda.bon@student.uva.nl) The proposed paper will present an investigation into the presentation of irony in short animations without verbal narration. By applying and, when necessary, extending Sperber and Wilson’s echoic mention theory, … Continue reading
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Recent and forthcoming talks and publications
[Last update: 7-2-17]
GENERAL INFORMATION
ChF nowadays posts preprints of articles and chapters on Researchgate and on Academia.edu.
Occasionally, news will still be posted here.
ChF still regularly updates the bibliography on this blog/site.
PLANNED PUBLICATIONS/WORK IN PROGRESS:
Assimakis Tseronis and ChF hosted,, together with Chiara Pollaroli, a panel on visual argumentation at the IPrA conference 2015 in Antwerp. Selected papers are planned to be published in *International Review of Pragmatics* in 2017.
Assimakis Tseronis and ChF have moreover submitted the ms. of an edited volume provisionally called *Multimodal Argumentation and Rhetoric in Media Genres* at Benjamins in the Winter of 2016/2017. The ms. is currently being reviewed.
FORTHCOMING PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER WORK:
ChF, “From image schema to metaphor in discourse: The FORCE schemas in animation films.” In: Beate Hampe (ed.), Metaphor: From Embodied Cognition to Discourse. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Doi: 10.1017/1108182324. Planned for publication in August 2017.
Cornevin, Vanessa, and ChF. “From metaphor to allegory: the Japanese manga Afuganisu-tan.” Accepted by *Metaphor and the Social World* (planned for publication in September 2017).
ChF (submitted). “Interactive documentary and its limited opportunities to persuade.” For “Media Evolution and Genre Expectations” issue of *Discourse, Context and Media* (guest editors: Tuomo Hiippala & Chiao-I Tseng). Planned for 2017.
Under the supervision of ChF, Roel Bogers, Tina de Groot, Marion van der Poel, and Nienke Schipper, made a short (2'31") educational animation film called "The art of storytelling (part II, June 2016): places,” which can be accessed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdlSrpvjIEQ. Part I focuses on characters.
The next film in the series (on "time") is envisaged for 2017,
ChF is working on a monograph applying Relevance Theory to mass-communicative pictures/visuals. Its working title is *Visual and Multimodal Communication: A Pragmatic Model.*
