Persuasive Games in Political and Professional Dialogue
Edited by Răzvan Săftoiu, Maria-Ionela Neagu and Stanca Măda
[Dialogue Studies, 26] 2015. xiv, 275 pp.
Stanca Măda
List of John Benjamins publications for which Stanca Măda plays a role.
Titles
Subjects Communication Studies | Dialogue studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics
Professional Communication across Languages and Cultures
Edited by Stanca Măda and Răzvan Săftoiu
[Dialogue Studies, 17] 2012. vi, 284 pp.
Subjects Communication Studies | Dialogue studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics
Articles
2022 Review of Archer, Grainger & Jagodziński (2020): Politeness in Professional Contexts Language and Dialogue 12:3, pp. 483–490 | Review
2018 Stephanie Schnurr and Olga Zayts (eds). 2017. Language and Culture at Work Language and Dialogue 8:2, pp. 331–337 | Review
2015 Building identity in humorous media interactions Constructing and Negotiating Identity in Dialogue, Săftoiu, Răzvan (ed.), pp. 107–127 | Article
This article presents an analysis of conversational humour (Attardo 1994) occuring in two Romanian television shows with the purpose of demonstrating that journalists use humour to build their own identity in relation to their interlocutors and to their audience. The types of strategic moves… read more
2015 Markers of argumentation in intercultural professional discourse Persuasive Games in Political and Professional Dialogue, Săftoiu, Răzvan, Maria-Ionela Neagu and Stanca Măda (eds.), pp. 201–216 | Article
In this paper I explore the potential of studying the linguistic surface of professional dialogic comments for the purposes of identifying markers of argumentative moves. Argumentative markers can be any single or complex lexical expression as well as a discursive configuration whose presence in a… read more
2014 “Now there is a real effort to make sure people are adhering to orders they are supposed to be adhering to.”: Attitude construction through war journalism Language and Dialogue 4:2, pp. 194–212 | Article
It is widely regarded that war journalism is centred on the dichotomy good/evil, with “good” being (almost always) on the author’s side, who promotes a type of discourse that readers should adhere to. In this paper, we put forward an examination of events in various conflict areas (Afghanistan,… read more
2012 Moderation techniques in meeting management Professional Communication across Languages and Cultures, Măda, Stanca and Răzvan Săftoiu (eds.), pp. 193–212 | Article
Moderation is unconventionally regarded as a means of conducting meetings or group activities in a non-controlling manner. It aims at making use of group knowledge by involving group members in the decision-making process and by focusing them on the purpose of the meeting. Moderation requires a… read more
2012 Introduction: Understanding the dynamics of dialogue at work Professional Communication across Languages and Cultures, Măda, Stanca and Răzvan Săftoiu (eds.), pp. 1–18 | Article