Gender and Language – Looking ahead

Authors

Carmen Rosa Caldas-Coulthard Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil and Univ. of Birmingham, UK
Tommaso M. Milani University of the Witwatersrand

gender, language, the future

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Carmen Rosa Caldas-Coulthard, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil and Univ. of Birmingham, UK

Carmen Rosa Caldas-Coulthard is Professor of English Language and Applied Linguistics at the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil and Senior Research Fellow in the English Department at the University of Birmingham, UK where she worked from 1996 to 2012. She has published widely in the areas of Critical Discourse, Media and Gender Studies. Her research interests are in Social Semiotics and Gender Representation, Visual Communication and Identity Politics. She is the co-editor of Gender and Language. She is the author of: Language and Sex (Atica, Brazil, 1991), News as Social Practice (UFSC, Brazil, 1997) and co-editor with Malcolm Coulthard, of Texts and Practices: Reading in Critical Discourse Analysis (Routledge, 1996) and Translation: Theory and Practice, (UFSC, Brazil, 1991). She is also the co-editor with Michael Toolan of The Writer’s Craft, the Cultures’ Technology, (Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2005) and with Rick Iedema, Identity Trouble: Critical Discourse and Contested Identities, London: Palgrave, 2008.
Tommaso M. Milani, University of the Witwatersrand

Tommaso M. Milani is Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Linguistics and Phonetics, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. He is the co-editor of Gender and Language.