Nieves Hernández-Flores

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Main interest for the relationship between language and society/culture in the Spanish speaking world.Theoretical approaches: Sociocultural Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis with special focus on politeness and face issues. Research areas: culture, identity and ideology in institutional and non-institutional communicative interactions.

Primary fields of research

• Pragmatics
• Politeness and Face studies
• Discourse Analysis
• Conversation Analysis
• Intercultural Studies
• Discourse and Identity
• Discourse and Ideology
• Media discourse

Current research

• Participant in research project Configuration of the image of women in Spanish institutional discourse. The interface institutions-media-citizens. PI: Esperanza Alcaide-Lara, Sevillas universitet.  Requested funding to the Ministry of Science 
• Communication, culture and identity in doctor-patient interaction in Spain.
• The discourse of new political parties in Spain.
• Applied Pragmatics in Spanish teaching. 

Teaching

• Linguistics
• Pragmatics
• Grammar
• Face and politeness Spanish
• Discourse Analysis
• Critical Discourse Analysis
• Intercultural communication
• Business communication
• Sociolinguistics
• Media Discourse
• Political Discourse
• Advertising Discourse
• Oral and written communication

Office hours: Tuesday 14-15