Migrant Voices: Evaluating Narratives in Italian & Spanish

Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research; Italia; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ALMA MATER STUDIORUM - UNIVERSITA' DI BOLOGNA - - DIPARTIMENTO DI LINGUE, LETTERATURE E CULTURE MODERNE in Bologna invites applications for a research position investigating how evaluation is constructed in oral narratives produced by migrants.

The project compares Italian and Spanish interactions, drawing on the Stra-ParlaBO and CorEsBo corpora to examine narrative sequences related to migration experiences and language learning.

Qualifications

• Background in language sciences or linguistics

Responsibilities

• Investigate evaluative vocabulary and constructions in oral narratives by migrants.
• Compare interactions in Italian and Spanish.
• Utilize Stra-ParlaBO and CorEsBo corpora.
• Identify recurring evaluative patterns and how evaluations and social identities are constructed in interaction.

Job description

ALMA MATER STUDIORUM - UNIVERSITA' DI BOLOGNA - - DIPARTIMENTO DI LINGUE, LETTERATURE E CULTURE MODERNE in Bologna invites applications for a research position investigating how evaluation is constructed in oral narratives produced by migrants.

The project compares Italian and Spanish interactions, drawing on the Stra-ParlaBO and CorEsBo corpora to examine narrative sequences related to migration experiences and language learning.