CLARIN-CH

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Università della Svizzera Italiana is represented in the CLARIN-CH Consortium by Prof. Andrea Rocci, from the Institute of Argumentation, Linguistics and Semiotics.

The community from the Università della Svizzera Italiana provides CLARIN-CH expertise in language sciences, and it is actively involved in research projects involving language resources.

Faculties and Departments involved in CLARIN-CH

Faculty of Communication, Culture and Society

1. Institute of Argumentation, Linguistics and Semiotics

Areas of expertise:

Advertising
Adult-children argumentation
Argumentation
Argumentation and education
Argumentation in oral discourse
Argumentation in newsroom interaction
Argumentation in conflict resolution
Argumentation in dispute mediation
Argumentation in business-financial journalism
Argumentation in discourses on fashion sustainability
Children's Reasoning
Collaborative argumentation
Conflict Resolution
Discourse structure and discourse relations from the viewpoint of Congruity Theory
Discourse genres of financial disclosures
Discourse analysis
Dispute Mediation
Equal Opportunity
Financial Communication
Financial Journalism
Intercultural pragmatics and intercultural argumentation
Interpersonal Communication
Interpersonal Argumentation
Linguistics
Migration
Modality in argumentation: the semantics, pragmatics and argumentative functions of lexical and morphological expressions of modality and evidentiality
Multimodal Communication
Multimodality (e.g., printed documents and audiovisuals)
Multimodal argumentation
Newsroom Interaction
Persuasion
Public controversies
Semantics
Semiotics
Social media argumentation
Spoken argumentation
Visual/multimodal rhetoric

2. Institute of Italian Studies