February 2020, Training for CODHUS interns and volunteers

Friday, February 28th 2020, ROGER and CODHUS members conducted the first workshop of a series of training sessions designed for the volunteers and interns of this semester. In the first part of the workshop the students learned about the projects they will be involved in and got introduced to the fields of digital humanities and corpus […]

February 2020, WCES, Istanbul, Turkey

The 12th World Conference on Educational Sciences (WCES-2020) was organised in February 2020 (06-08) by the Ayvansaray University, Istanbul, Turkey. The conference main theme was “Multicultural education”. Dr Madalina Chitez and Dr Loredana Bercuci represented the West University of Timisoara, with the paper „Calibrating digital method integration into ESP courses according to disciplinary settings”. The […]

December 2019, DIGITT workshop

December 2019, workshops for students of the Faculty of Letters, History and Theology, year 1: Linguistics studies in the digital era (DIGITT series) Between 10th and 18th December 2019, first year students studying Romanian as a major or a minor in the Faculty of Letters, History and Theology have participated in a workshop of the DIGITT series (Digital Linguistics […]

December 2019, Conference Use of Digital Cultural Heritage in Research and Education, Tallinn, Estonia

4-6 December 2019, The Seventh Digital Humanities Estonia conference, Use of Digital Cultural Heritage in Research and Education, Tallinn, Estonia Roxana Rogobete participated in the seventh DH Estonia Conference, with the theme Use of Digital Cultural Heritage in Research and Education, in Tallinn, Estonia, on 4-6 December 2019, and presented the paper Digital and Interactive Literature – Transgressing […]

November 2019, Timișoara Workshops on Research Methods (Text-To-Data), Timișoara

29-30 November 2019, Timișoara Workshops on Research Methods (Text-To-Data), Timișoara Mădălina Chitez, Andreea Dincă and Roxana Rogobete participated at Timișoara Workshops on Research Methods (Text-To-Data) and presented, at the Elections and media panel, the paper called Debating on the happy symbiosis between politics and media: a corpus-supported analysis of the Romanian presidential election discourses (co-authored […]

November 2019, Workshop Publish or Perish, UVT, Timisoara

The Workshop „Publish or perish”: competences of academic writing in English (original title: „Publish or perish”: competențe de scriere academică în limba engleză în vederea publicării lucrărilor științifice) was organised on November 29th 2019 at the West University of Timisoara, in the frame of the institutional project FDI-2019-0471 (Cercetare de excelență în UVT prin dezvoltarea […]

November 2019, Variety and Diversity in Writing, Vienna, Austria

The conference Vielfalt und Diversität im Schreiben. Schreibprozesse individuell begleiten / „Variety and Diversity in Writing” was organised on the 7th of November 2019 by the Writung Centre of the Fachhochschule Wien der WKW (University of Applied Sciences for Management & Communication), Vienna, Austria. More information here.   Dr Claudia Doroholschi, Dr Madalina Chitez and Dr Loredana Bercuci […]

September 2019, DIGITT workshop

On Thursday, September 26, 2019, the 1st year BA students of the Faculty of Letters, History and Theology participated in a workshop prepared by the researchers team of the ROGER project, a workshop that was named #DIGITTworld – Digital Linguistics Workshop. In the first part of the workshop, dr. Mădălina Chitez and assist. dr. Roxana Rogobete […]

September 2019, The Eighth International Conference on Writing Analytics, Winterthur, Switzerland

Roxana Rogobete participated in The Eighth International Conference on Writing Analytics – Academic Writing in Digital Contexts: Analytics, Tools, Mediality, in Winterthur, Switzerland, on 5-6 September 2019, and presented the paper The impact of e-feedback on student academic writing: a corpus-informed assessment (co-authored with Mădălina Chitez). AbstractThe practice of electronic feedback has become popular with both educators and […]

August 2019, EUROCALL, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

EUROCALL 2019 – CALL and Complexity was organised from 28 to 31 August 2019, in the framework of the EUROCALL event series (European Association for Computer-Assisted Language Learning) and hosted by the UCLouvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium:   More information about it here.   Dr Madalina Chitez represented West University of Timisoara, Romania, and presented the research paper […]