Presentación

El grupo de investigación Actualing de la Facultad de Filología recibió durante tres meses en el año 2012 al Dr. Lachlan Mackenzie, en el marco de la convocatoria del  Vicerrectorado de Investigación de la UNED y el Banco de Santander  para investigadores internacionales de prestigio. Entre sus actividades previstas destacamos este ciclo de conferencias y seminarios a los que están invitados los alumnos de Máster, Doctorado, jóvenes investigadores y profesores interesados.

Breve CV

Career and professional activities

·       Researcher, Instituto de Linguística Teórica e Computacional (ILTEC), Lisbon (Portugal)
·       Honorary Professor of Functional Linguistics, VU University Amsterdam (Netherlands)
·       Director of Research, Faculty of Arts, VU University Amsterdam (Netherlands) (2001-2004)
·       Expert for the Executive Agency for Culture, Education and the Audiovisual (EACEA), which advises the European Commission in Brussels; Lead Expert for TEMPUS.
·       Advisor/assessor for the Faculty of Arts at the University of Antwerp, the Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium) and consultor for the Universities of Hong Kong and of Salzburg (Austria) as well as the Qatari National Research Fund.

Selected Publications  (2008-2012)
Mackenzie, J.L., submitted. Portugal. In Guus Extra and Kutlay Yagmur (eds), European Perspectives on Multilingual Policies and Practices, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. To appear in 2012 in various languages.

Mackenzie, J.L., to appear. Cognitive adequacy in a dialogic Functional Discourse Grammar. To be published in a Special Issue of Language Sciences. Expected in 2012

Hengeveld, K. and J.L. Mackenzie, 2011. La gramática discursivo-funcional. Tr. Daniel García Velasco. Moenia 17. 5-45.

Hengeveld, K. and Mackenzie, J.L., 2010. Functional Discourse Grammar. In B. Heine and H. Narrog (eds), Oxford Handbook of Linguistic Analysis. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 367-400. 

Mackenzie, J.L., 2010. More tiles on the roof: further thoughts on incremental language production. In K. Boye & E. Engberg-Pedersen (eds),Language usage and language structure. Berlin & New York NY: Mouton de Gruyter. 263-293.

Mackenzie, J.L., 2009. Content interrogatives in a sample of 50 languages. Lingua 119. 1131-1163.

Mackenzie, J.L., 2009. Aspects of the interpersonal grammar of Gaelic. Linguistics 47.4. 885-911.

Gómez González, M.A., J.L. Mackenzie and E. González-Álvarez (eds), 2008. Languages and Cultures in Contrast and Comparison. Amsterdam & Philadelphia PA: Benjamins.

Hengeveld, K. and J.L. Mackenzie, 2008. Functional Discourse Grammar: A typologically-based theory of language structure. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

More information: http://www.lachlanmackenzie.info/    

Ciclo de conferencias y seminarios

                                 Talks

•  1/10/12:  The internationalization of research: experiences, challenges and opportunities 
  
• 16/10/12:  Publishing in international journals 
  
• 07/11/02:  Publishing with international publishers 
  
• 11/12/12:  International funding of research projects

Lugar: Sala 619 Ed. Humanidades. UNED
Hora: 10.00
Webconferencia: solicitar clave de acceso. Es imprescindible tener identificación UNED
                             Seminars

•  8-9/10/12:  Seminar for young researchers: methods, advice, prospects

•  20-21/11/12:  Seminar on career opportunities for researchers in languages