Introduction

Authors

  • Srikant Sarangi Aalborg University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/japl.37508

Keywords:

CandlinLecture, Candlin Researcher Award, Christopher N. Candlin

Abstract

This Special Features section includes four contributions, two of which – the text of the Candlin Lecture and the paper of the winner of the ‘Candlin Researcher’ Award – will hopefully become regular annual features.

Author Biography

  • Srikant Sarangi, Aalborg University

    Srikant Sarangi is Professor in Humanities and Medicine and Director of the Danish Institute of Humanities and Medicine (DIHM) at Aalborg University, Denmark. Between 1993 and 2013, he was Professor in Language and Communication and Director of the Health Communication Research Centre at Cardiff University (UK), where he continues as Honorary Professor. Other current affiliations include Adjunct Professorship at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway, Visiting Professorship at University of Jyväskylä, Finland and Visiting Professorship at the College of Medicine, Qatar University. In 2012, he was awarded the title of 'Fellow' by the Academy of Social Sciences, UK. His research interests are in institutional/professional discourse studies (e.g., healthcare, social work, bureaucracy, education) and applied linguistics. He is editor of Text & Talk; Communication & Medicine and Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice.

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Published

2018-12-31

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 1-3 (2016)

Section

Special Features

License

Equinox Publishing Ltd.

How to Cite

Sarangi, S. (2018). Introduction. Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice, 13(1-3), 368-370. https://doi.org/10.1558/japl.37508