Thursday 31 July 2008 (print this)

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Conf Hall 1

4.1

4.2

5.1

Exec Media Theatre

Plenary

09:00

10:00

 Chair: Kay O’Halloran

MICHAEL O’TOOLE
Art vs CGI: Integrity and technology in ‘South Park’

 

Morning Tea

10:00

10:30

 

Parallel

10:30

11:15

Chair:  Caroline M L Ho

CARMEN MAIER
Knowledge communication in green corporate marketing: A multimodal analysis of the Ecomagination videos

Chair:  Zane Goebel

VOLKER EISENLAUER
The evolution of personal publishing: A diachronic focus on multimodality in the textual construction of “the self”

Chair:  Minako O’Hagan

MARTIN THOMAS
Generating and analyzing multimodal representations of static multimodal artefacts

Chair:  Sabine Bartsch

CHIAOI TSENG
Constructing filmic themes and motifs from elements: A semiotic descriptive framework

Chair:  Peter Wignell

SYMPOSIUM
From essential medium to interactive technology: Exploring multimodality and transcription
-GUDRUN FROMMHERZ: Art of decay and eternity: Entropy of media and time-scopes in Aipan rituals
-DAVE BROWN: The Anzacs fight for supermarket sales:  How visual and textual modality affect product choice
-PAUL WHITE: One message, four mediational means: Attention multiplies when technologies converge
-PAUL BRAFIELD: Brainstorm: Habitus and the database in digital design
-SIGRID NORRIS: Some thoughts on multimodal transcription

Parallel

11:15

12:00

Chair:  Carmen Maier

CAROLINE M L HO &
AMILYN M H ONG
Unpacking evaluation in a virtual world: The case of  pre-tertiary  students in Second Life

Chair:  Volker Eisenlauer

ZANE GOEBEL
Enregistering identity in Indonesian television serials: A multimodal analysis

Chair:  Martin Thomas

MINAKO O’HAGAN
From translating text to translating pleasure: An approach to video games localization focusing on multimodality

Chair:  Chiaoi Tseng

SABINE BARTSCH
Modality choice and integration in domain-specific multimodal discourse

Lunch

12:00

13:00

 

Parallel

13:00

13:45

Chair:  Sun Sun Lim

 

MICHELLE LAZAR
Multimodality of war metaphors in advertising

Chair:  Ivan Berazhny

 

TUOMO HIIPPALA
The effects of digitalization on the genre of tourist brochure

Chair:  Francisco Osvanilson Dourado Veloso

EVELINE CHAN
Multimodal representations of New Life Science concepts in senior biology classrooms

Chair: Liu Yu

 

OLE C. BRUDVIK
Multimodal responses to teaching and learning science

Parallel

13:45

14:30

 Chair:  Michelle Lazar

SUN SUN LIM &
 ELMIE NEKMAT
The implications of multimodal representation for media literacy

Chair:  Tuomo Hiippala

IVAN BERAZHNY
Pages for passengers: Printed photography with product placement

Chair:  Eveline Chan

FRANCISCO OSVANILSON DOURADO VELOSO
“...the random death of innocents”: A multimodal analysis of comic books

 

Plenary

14:30

15:30

 Chair: Kay O’Halloran

CAREY JEWITT
Changing knowledge, practices and social relations in the digitized pedagogic space of the UK subject English classroom

 

Afternoon Tea

15:30

16:00

   

Plenary

16:00

17:00

 Chair: Kay O’Halloran

JOHN BATEMAN
Semiotic modes: 
What are they, how can we find them, and what good will it do us?

 

  

Plenary

17:00

18:00

 Chair: Kay O’Halloran

EIJA VENTOLA
From drawing our homes to styling them – Semiotization processes of space at work