De la Panteonul Naţional la Panteonul European

29-30 mai 2008

Linguistics

May, 29th, 2008

9:00 Welcoming and opening 10:00 Plenary Conference C. Annequin (U. de Grenoble): «Héros intemporel ou actualité historique. Deux destins d’exception dans l’Antiquité: Thésée et Héracles» 11.00 - Break 11.30 – 13.30 – Session 1 Sanda Marcoci - L’instance communicative du discours publicitaire Elena Predescu - Aspects langagiers dans la presse écrite Adriana Stoichitoiu-Ichim - Le romglais des médias: quel impacte sur l’identité du roumain actuel ? Doina Marta Bejan – Locul lui Lazăr Şăineanu în lingvistica românească şi cea franceză Steluta Coculescu - Le discours d’un grand homme: l’argumentation chez Voltaire Elena Dumitru – Reconnaître les mérites des grands hommes en sciences: l’emploi des éponymes 13:30 Break 14:30 Plenary Conference O. Petre Grenouilleau (Science po): «Le Grand Homme pour Claude Henri de Saint-Simon» 15.30 – Break 16.00 – 18.00 – Session 2 Alina Barbu – Verbal Folklore as Tool of National Identification Monica Condruz-Bacescu – Global Communication Styles Adina Nicolae – Leadership Metaphors: the Identity of the Leader in Business English Journalese Oana Magdalena Cenac – Despre componenta asertiva in discursul polemic Carmen Ghinea – E-learning through Dictionnaires, a key Training Instrument 19.00 - Cocktail

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May, 30th , 2008

09.00 – 11.00 – Session 3 Yolanda Catelly – Political Corectness – Walking on the Ice Liliana Soare – The Vocabulary of Gh. Sincai’s Popularization Science Texts Ionela Neagu – Language and Ideology in Famous Presidential Speeches Adriana Teodorescu – Translation and Cultural Diversity 11. 00 – Break 11.30 – 13.30 – Session 4 Oana Smoleanu – At the Foot of Our Identity Carmen Popescu – Construction of the Ludic Identity in Language Education Eugenia Baciu – The Language of Romanian Literary Blogs Mihaela Duma – Political image – A puzzle of Symbols 13:30 Break

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Grands Hommes

May, 29th, 2008

9:00 Welcoming and opening 10:00 Plenary Conference C. Annequin « Héros intemporel ou actualité historique. Deux destins d’exception dans l’Antiquité: Thésée et Héraclès» 11.00 - Break 11.30 – 13.30 : Session 1 J. P. Dupouy - L’institution du Prince de Guillaume Budé ou l’humanisation du grand homme M. Henrichot - Figures des grands hommes dans les dialogues des morts N. Col - Dépanthéoniser Rousseau avant la lettre: Burke et la Letter to a Member of the National Assembly Vasilescu Gabriela - Mihai Ralea asupra problemei ratiunii estetice 13:30 Break 14:30 Plenary Conference O. Petre Grenouilleau: «Le Grand Homme pour Claude Henri de Saint-Simon» 15.30 - Break 16.00 – 18.00 : Session 2 Ioana Galleron - Le grand homme chez Soljénitsyne Serenela Ghiteanu - Les Héros cachés du totalitarisme roumain Andras Lajos Kiss – L’identité européenne: Grosraum ou Grosdenken? Peter Sloterdijt et Tzvetan Todorov sur le futur métaphysique de l’Europe Micaela Gulea – Relativité de l’identité nationale chez les utopistes de l’Est vs de l’Ouest Européen 19.00 - Cocktail

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May, 30th, 2008

09.00 – 11.00 : Session 3 I. Durand Le Guern - Napoléon face à l’Europe: usages, mythes, représentations Peter Tame - Malraux: Les chênes qu’on abat P. A. Claudel - Les gros qualibres de la littérature dans la Guerre des discours de 1914: l’exploitation des grands hommes par la propagande nationaliste de la Première Guerre Mondiale A. Barjonnet - Zola 1952: Un patrimoine démocratique des deux côtés du Rhin Gheorghe Calcan - Traian Mosoiu, un astru al epocii sale 11.00 – Break 11.30 – 13.30: Session 4 Gabriela Duda - Stefan cel Mare: realitate istorica si mit national J. Ulbert - Frédéric II de Prusse ou Frédéric le Grand? Marina Rotaru – King Michael of Romania – A Monarch for All Seasons Loredana Ilie - Mari “nepatrioti“ romani Adelina Farias – Mircea Eliade si profilul unei generatii 13.30 – Break 14.30 – 16.00: Session 5 Marcel Pikhart – Cultural Diversity in Modern Europe: The Meaning of Humanities Mihaela Cojocaru - Les traductions du roumain en français. De l’esprit missionaire de la culture aux XVIII-XIXème siècles au dialogue multilinguistique à présent Gabriela Dima, Cristina Malinoiu – Western European Influences on the 19th Century Costume Terminology in the Romanian Principalities Ramona Mihăilă – Identity Construction in the 19th century Fiction 16:00 Break 16.30 – 18.00: Session 6 Mihaela Apostolache - Constantin Stere, spirit umanist democratic de tip european Loredana Netedu - The Romantic Poet - A New Secularized Authority Adelina Farias - Urmele omului in modernitatea tarzie (de la grand homme la omul nou, omul recent si post om) Valentina Ana - Antonio Gaudi si repere identitare

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May, 31st, 2008 09.00 – 11.00: Session 7 Catalina Szekely - Rolul si personalitatea lui Nicolae Titulescu in diplomatia interbelica Cristina Gafu, Mihaela Nubert Chetan - Teodor Buradea, viziuni metodologice in culegerea folclorului din satele romanesti din Istria Ioana Jieanu – Intelectualul in vremea Junimii Arleen Ionescu – The Spiraloid Portrait. Brancusi and Joyce, Two Infinite Spirits 11.00 – Break 11.30 – Plenary Conference Laurent Milesi 12:30 Break

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Literature

May, 29th , 2008 9:00 Welcoming and opening 10:00 Plenary Conference C. Annequin « Héros intemporel ou actualité historique. Deux destins d’exception dans l’Antiquité: Thésée et Héracles» 11.00 – Break 11.30 – 13.30: Session 1 Brandusa Prepelita-Raileanu – Catholicism and the Writer’s Implication in History Ana Maria Tolomei – Corporeality and the Public Opinion Marlat in the 18th Century English Society Remina Sima – Seeking Out Identity Mihaela Dumitrescu – Present Day Challlenges to Identity: Modals of Self-Transcendence Simona Catana – Textual Identity as Part of National Identity: Albion by Peter Ackroyd Bela Mester – Re-defined Concepts of Identity in Our Wired Age 13:30 Break 14:30 Plenary Conference O. Petre Grenouilleau : «Le Grand Homme pour Claude Henri de Saint-Simon» 15.30 - Break 16.00 – 18.00 : Session 2 Roxana Tănase – Georges Pérec – un auteur anti-canonique Stefania Rujan - Discours sur la langue française. Quelques témoignages des écrivains d’origine roumaine et d’expression française Roxana Anca Trofin - Mécanismes narratifs du récit identitaire Mirela Ivan - Les narrataires, les prolepses, et la perspective narrative dans le roman personnel Domique d’Eugène Fromentin Diana Ranciog - Les aventures solitaires d’un Don Quichotte est-européen, l’essayiste roumain Octavian Paler Maria Paraschiv - L’apparition du discours identitaire en France 19.00 - Cocktail

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May, 30th, 2008

9.00 – 11.00: Session 4 Ligia Sarivan - Construirea semnificatiei si intrarea in rol, teatrul absurdului, tradus de studenti Mihaela Iancu – Lucian Blaga – A Modernist View on the Traditional Values of the Romanian People Raluca Iliou – From Discourse to Discourses – American Identity Discourse(s) in Paul Auster’s Oracle Night Ioana Mitrea – Scrutinized by the Male Gaze: the Construction of Identity in Hardy’s Far from the Madding Crowd Raluca Nitu – Writing upon the Body: Embodied Identities in Virginia Woolf’s Novels 11:00 Break 11.30 – 13.30: Session 5 Cristina Nistor – Lessons in Cultural Diversity: Rose Tremain’s The Road Home Anca Dobrinescu – Identity in Hanif Kureishi’s Black Album Dana Urs – Pythagora – A Moulder of Personalities Irina Toma – The Postmodern anti-hero Edith Kaiter – Aspects of Identity in the Context of Globalisation Alina Stanciu – Identity: Marginality versus Centrality in Postmodernist American Poetry

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Globalizare şi/ sau tradiţie culturală

27-29 mai 2010

Thursday, May, 27th

, 2010

Hours Programme

9.00 – 10.00 Welcome&Registration, Building A, Main Entrance

10.00 – 11.00 Official Opening, Building A, Room AP9

11.00 – 11.30 Coffee Break, Room AI3

Sessions

Room Room Room

AII1, Building A,Floor 2 AII3, Building A, Floor2 Philology Department, Building A, Floor 2

11.30 – 13.00 The Romanian Culture in the

Globalisation Age

Chair: Mihaela Cojocaru

Globalisation – Theoretical and Practical

Aspects

Chair: Cristian Vasile

Linguistic Globalisation

Chair: Domniţa Tomescu

Mihaela Cojocaru -Literatura română

dincolo de limba maternă

Adelina Farias - Complexele, paradoxurile

şi blocajele culturii române în contextul

globalizării

Ioana-Ruxandra Fruntelată - Cultura

balcanică – model de comunicare

interculturală

Mihaela Claudia Iancu - Concepţia

estetică a lui Felix Aderca – literatura între

universalitate şi specific naţional

Lucia Ispas - Măşti ale postmodernismului

românesc

Mihaela - Adina Apostolache - Globalization, a Fundamental Vector of

Present-day Society

Catrinela Andreea Lazăr - Living in a

Liquid Modernity

Cornelia Maria Leu - Cultural Models in

Language and Thought

Emanuela Cristina Poruţiu, Alina

Negoescu, Ciprian Viorel Pop - Globalization and Media

Cristian Vasile - Beyond Dichotomies: an

Anthropological Approach of Cultural

Diversity and Globalization

Ioana Jieanu - Plurilingvismul –

manifestare a comunicării interculturale

Domniţa Tomescu - Globalizarea

onomastică

Steluţa Coculescu - Les «savoirs

partagés» dans la société contemporaine

globalisante: l’efficacité persuasive de

l’argumentation

Diana Paraschiv, Mihaela Duma -

Proper Names in Idiomatic Expressions

Anca Maria Slev - Cognitive Advantages

of Bilingualism

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch Break, Room AI3

14.00 – 15.30 The Romanian Culture in the

Globalisation Age

Chair: Cristina Gafu

Globalisation – Theoretical and Practical

Aspects

Chair: Gabriela Vasilescu

Intercultural Communication

Chair:Anca Dobrinescu

Cristina Gafu - Identitate

personală/colectivă în contextul mediului

urban românesc

Gheorghe Enache - Cultural Aspects of a

Very Old Goddess: The Old Fairy

Simona Galaţchi - Representations of the

Other World: Stereotypes and Innovations

Loredana Netedu - The Memoirs of Nina

Cassian – Language as Home

Nicoleta Valentina Florea - Comunicarea în

cadrul proceselor de recrutare, selecţie şi

integrare a resurselor umane în organizaţii

Victor Godeanu - Adevăr şi reprezentare –

enipostazierea realităţii cotidiene

Horia Pătraşcu - Globalizarea emoţiei: de la

diversitatea sentimentelor la uniformizarea

acestora

Dragoş Rădulescu - Globalizarea, liant al

fenomenelor internaţionale oculte

Gabriela Vasilescu - Cultura

comunicaţională ca semn al globalizării

Alina Gabriela Brezoi, George Brezoi - Comunicarea şi comuniunea franco-

română

Roxana Bîrsanu - The Translation of

Cultural Elements in T.S. Eliot’s The

Waste Land

Monica Roxana Bot - Body Idioms – A

Fountain of Cultural Information

Anca Mihaela Dobrinescu Effective

Intercultural Communication – A Must of

a Globalizing Environment

15.30 – 16.00 Coffee Break, Room AI3

16.00 – 17.30 Tipuri de discurs

Chair: Diana Rînciog

The Intercultural Dimension of the

Present-day Education

Chair: Gabriela Duda

Intercultural Communication

Chair: Adina Pescaru

Eugenia Baciu - Tradiţie şi inovaţie în

dezbaterea electorală televizată

Raluca Bălăiţă - Présence de l’autre dans

le discours et stratégies d’effacement

énonciatif: l’énonciation proverbiale

Diana Costea - Globalisation et tradition

dans l’évolution de la distinction de

re/vs/de dicto en linguistique française.

Temps de re/vs/ temps de dicto

Diana Rînciog - Les magazines littéraires

en France et en Roumanie dans le contexte

de la globalisation mondiale

Lajos András Kiss - Le sacrifice et

l’identité du sujet: Emmanuel Lévinas et

Jan Patočka

Gheorghe Calcan - O tradiţie a

învăţământului românesc: societăţile

culturale şi publicaţiile elevilor

Gabriela Duda - Cultura literară şcolară

între globalizare şi tradiţie

Roxana Enache, Alina Brezoi, Alina

Crişan - Legislaţia în educaţia interculturală

Coralia Elena Matei - Educaţia

interculturală - un răspuns la pluralismul

cultural contemporan

Anca-Margareta Bunea - A Global Trend

in Cinema: Bollywood

Brînduşa Dodiţă-Farcaş - Translating

Legal Texts –

Mihaela Duma - When Religion Meets

Humour

Dragoş Lucian Ivan - The Perils of

Migration. Remarks on the Other Side of

Truth

Adina Pescaru, Roxana Enache - The Intercultural Communication Today

19.00 Cocktail, Main Hall

Friday, May, 28th

, 2010

Hours Programme

Room Room Room

AII1, Building A, Floor 2 AII3, Building A, Floor 2 Philology Department, Building A, Floor 2

9.30 – 11.00 The European Cultural Tradition in the

Context of Globalisation

Chair: Béla Mester

Identity Discourses

Chair: Mehmet Ali Çelikel

The Intercultural Dimension of the

Present-day Education

Chair: Arleen Ionescu

Mihaela Victoriţa Cărăuşan - European

Union at Heart of Citizens' Identity? Gábor Kovács - The Reinterpretation of

the Notions of Classical Political

Philosophy in the Age of Globalization

Béla Mester - Topics of Western

Philosophy as Accident Elements of the

Identities of the Central European Nations

Ioana Mădălina Mitrea - Cultural

(In)stability at the Crossroads between Two

Clashing Principles: Apollonian / vs /

Dionysian

Ana-Maria Tolomei - (De) Contamination

and Globalisation Attempts in Early

Modern England

Mehmet Ali Çelikel - Food and Body as

Markers of Identity in Timothy Mo’s Sour

Sweet

Ecaterina Pătraşcu - Cultural Bridges in

Salman Rushdie’s Imaginary Homelands

Ligia Sarivan, Mihai Stamatescu - The

Gender Dimension: History, Stories and Odd

News

Baysar Taniyan - The Problem of Identity in

Ana Castillo’s The Mixquiahuala Letters

Marina-Cristiana Rotaru - Prince Charles’s

Alternative Solutions to the Modern

Globalised Lifestyle: between Poundbury and

the Saxon Villages in Transylvania

Mihaela Badea, Alexandra Badea -

Foreign Students’ Cultural Integration in

the Petroleum Gas University of Ploieşti:

A Pilot Study

Elena-Simona Indreica, Mariela

Pavalache-Ilie, Ana-Maria Cazan - Ethnocentrism and Nonverbal

Communication between Students

Belonging on Different Ethnic Affiliation

Arleen Ionescu - Globalizing Mentalities

in the 21st - century Romania

11.00 – 11.30 Coffee Break, Room AI3

11.30 – 13.00 Identity Discourses

Chair: Meryem Ayan

Literary Postmodernism and

Globalisation

Chair: Irina Toma

Types of Discourse

Chair: Oana Smoleanu

Meryem Ayan - Play, Play on the Stage:

Tell Me How Black Identity Is Presented?

Daniela Mihaela Călinescu - Harold

Pinter’s Jewish Identity

Reyhan Ozer - Tiger’s Quest for Identity

in Sam Selvon’s A Brighter Sun

Zubeyir Savas - Spotting the Identity in

Trainspotting

Alina-Elena Roşca - Objectifying the

World in Harold Pinter’s Plays

Şeyda İnceoğlu - Revisiting Frankenstein in

the Postmodern Narrative: Tardy Revenge

Anca Elena Ştefan - Postmodernism and

Epistolarity in Romanian Literature

Elena-Iuliana Bindileu - The ‘Global

Campus’ in David Lodge’s Small World:

Mirror of the Academe

Alina Mihaela Stoica - Intertextuality in

George Eliot’s Writings

Irina Toma - Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones and

the Redemptive Power of Literary Tradition Maria Paraschiv - La femme dans la vision

homosexuelle d’André Gide

Elena-Cristina Berariu, Andrea

Peterlicean - Aspects of Manipulating

Structure Interpretation in Print

Advertising

Maria-Ionela Neagu - War and

Argumentation in 2008 American

Presidential Debates

Alina Negoescu - Metaphors in

Advertising

Oana Adina Nicolae - Local, Discourse

and Global Systematicity of Business

English Metaphors

Oana Smoleanu - Political Incorrectness

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch Break, Room AI3

19.00 Festive Dinner

Saturday, May, 29th

, 2010

Trip to Bran Castle

ETHOS/ PATHOS/ LOGOS The Sense and Place of Persuasiveness in Linguistic, Literary

and Philosophical Discourse

(18-20 October 2012)

organized by

UPG Ploieşti

Department of Philology

in collaboration with

and

Cardiff University Bern University Centre for Critical and Cultural Theory Institute of Advanced Study in

the Humanities and the Social Sciences

Event sponsored by

Asociaţia Prahova pentru democraţie şi solidaritate

Ploieşti

British Gallery Ploieşti, Bucureşti

Thursday, 18 October 2012

09.00 - 09.30 Welcoming participants and Registration (University Main

Hall) 09.30 - 10.00 Opening (Room AP9) 10.00 - 11.00 Plenary Session (Room AP9)

Alexander Baumgarten (Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca)

‘L'utilisation du mythe d'Orphée et d'Eurydice dans la Consolation de la

Philosophie de Boèce’ 11.00 - 11.15 COFFEE BREAK 11.15 - 13.00 Parallel Sessions

Philosophy and Critical Theory (Room AP 9) Moderator: Manuela ROSSINI (Bern University) - Silvia GIURGIU (Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca) The Bone of Self and the Flesh of the Other: Antonin Artaud’s Drama Theory - Paulina KŁOS (University of Wrocław, Poland) Deconstruction of the Notion of Logos and Logocentric Language in Texts by Jacques Derrida - Bartosz SOBIERAJ (Institute of Philosophy, University of Wrocław) Metaphor and Its Persuasive Importance in Philosophy -Andrei Bereschi (Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca) Models of Explanation in Aristotle's Biology. Bioethics Literature and Literary Criticism (Room A II 1) Moderator: Lucia ISPAS (UPG Ploieşti) - Mia Ancuţa CHINDRIŞ (Petru Maior University, Târgu-Mureş) An Identity Discourse in the Works of Gabriela Melinescu - Oana CODARCEA (Petru Maior University, Târgu-Mureş) The Resumed Speech in the Prose of Radu Petrescu - Virgil FILIP (Palatul Copiilor, Ploieşti) Persuading the Reader: The Melodramatic Discourse in the Interwar Romanian Novel (Cezar Petrescu and Ionel Teodoreanu) - Marius NICA, Lucia ISPAS (UPG Ploieşti) On the Path(os) to Logos

Rhetoric and Linguistics (Room A II 2) Moderator: Ionela NEAGU (UPG Ploieşti) - Gina BACIU, Ioana JIEANU (UPG Ploieşti) Ethos, Pathos, Logos in Romanian Political Advertising - Agnieszka BUDZYŃSKA-DACA, Renata BOTWINA (University of Warsaw, The Higher School of Universal education in Warsaw, Poland) Ethos, pathos and logos in pre-electoral TV debates - Adina Oana NICOLAE (UPG Ploieşti) Ethos, Pathos, Logos in Banks’ Annual Reporting Discourse 13.00 - 14.00 LUNCH 14.00 - 15.45 Parallel Sessions Philosophy and Critical Theory (Room AP 9) Moderator: Ivan CALLUS (University of Malta) - Arleen IONESCU (UPG Ploieşti) Ethics With(out) a View: Bridging the Gap across Architecture and Literature (Libeskind, Blanchot, Beckett and Cioran) - Laura MARIN (University of Bucharest) Passion de la voix neutre - Max SCHAEFER (National University of Ireland, Galway/ Catholic University of Louvain) Language and Testimony: A Look at Agamben and the Infancy at the Heart of Experience Literature and Literary Criticism (Room A II 1) Moderator: Mihai MÎNDRA (University of Bucharest) - Mihai MÎNDRA (University of Bucharest) Cultural Identity Constructions and Textual Cogency: Paul Auster’s Autobiographical Productions - Cristina SAVA (Petru Maior University, Târgu-Mureş) Rhetoric of the Sacred - Florina MOLDOVAN (Petru Maior University, Târgu-Mureş) The Criticism of Cornel Regman. From Reading to Writing - Petru Bogdan RAŢIU (Petru Maior University, Târgu-Mureş) The Architect: A Project of Identitifing Searches and Sacrifices Rhetoric and Linguistics (Room A II 2) Moderator: Adina NICOLAE (UPG Ploieşti) - Zoltán Ákos PLESEK (Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca) Driven by Ethos or Driven by Slogans? The Case of the Medical Ethos in Practice - Lajos András KISS (École Supérieur de Nyíregyháza, Institut de Philosophie et Histoire, Hungary) L’argumentation de l’AD HOMINEM dans le discours politique - Béla MESTER (Institute of Philosophy, Research Centre for the Humanities, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary) Persuasiveness of the Words, Pictures and Gestures in History of Political Ideas - Diana COSTEA (UPG Ploieşti) La persuasion et le Nouveau Roman: Brève analyse des romans ‘La Modification’ et ‘Passage de Milan’ de Michel Butor 15.45 - 16.00 COFFEE BREAK

16.00 - 17.15 Parallel Sessions Philosophy and Critical Theory (Room AP 9) Moderator: Xymena SYNAK-PSKIT (University of Gdansk) - Gábor GÁNGÓ (Institute of Philosophy, Research Centre for the Humanities, Hungarian Academy of Sciences) Between Prudence and Morality: Dinner Parties in Kant’s Anthropology - Esra CAGRI MUTLU (Kastamonu University) Rhetoric as a Way of Argumentation in Aristotle and the Modern Century - Xymena SYNAK-PSKIT (University of Gdansk) Expression and Desire Rhetoric and Linguistics (Room A II 1) Moderator: Diana RÎNCIOG (UPG Ploieşti) - Anne-Marie HOUDEBINE (Université Paris Descartes - Sorbonne) Pathos, ethos, logos dans la sémiologie des indices - Laurence BRUNET-HUNAULT (Université de La Rochelle) A propos du discours de prévention. Exploitation des notions concernées par le colloque et de leur reconceptualisation - Diana PIGNARD (Université Paris Descartes - Sorbonne) De la rhétorique du discours à la perversion du langage révélées par la sémiologie des indices 17.15 - 18.15 Plenary Session (Room AP 9)

Ivan Callus

(University of Malta)

‘Terminalities, or, Passion and Agony in Maurice Blanchot’ 18.30 - 20.00 COCKTAIL (University Main Hall)

Friday, 19 October 2012 09.00 - 09.30 Welcoming participants and Registration (University Main

Hall) 09.30 - 10.30 Plenary Session (Rooom AP 9)

Corneliu Simuţ (Emanuel University, Oradea)

‘The Logos between Psychology, Ontology, and Divinity: Fundamental Aspects

of the Concept of Logos in the Early Thought of Slavoj Žižek’ 10.30 - 10.45 COFFEE BREAK 10.45 - 12.30 Parallel Sessions

Literature and Literary Criticism/ Philosophy and Critical Theory (Room AP 9) Moderator: Franck COLOTTE (Université du Luxembourg)

- Franck COLOTTE (Université du Luxembourg) Bouvard et Pécuchet entre mimesis et doxa. L’ironie flaubertienne à la lumière de la triade conceptuelle - Diana RÎNCIOG (UPG Ploieşti) Passions et mots creux dans deux romans de G. Flaubert, Madame Bovary et L’Education sentimentale - Mǎdǎlina GUZUN (Université de Toulouse II-Le Mirail) L’hospitalité de la littérature - Gabriela VASILESCU (UPG Ploieşti) Le discours publique. Voie de légitimation des jugements et des passions Literature and Literary Criticism/ Rhetoric and Linguistics (Room A II 1)

Moderator: Irina TOMA (UPG Ploieşti) - Dan Aurelian BOTICĂ (Emanuel University, Oradea) The Literary, Philosophical and Religious Dimensions of Allegory - Irina TOMA (UPG Ploieşti) The Postmodern Discourse - between “Hauntology” and “Hospitality” - Wojciech KLEPUSZEWSKI (Institute of English, German and Communication Studies, Koszalin University of Technology) Vintage and Non-vintage: The Amis Selection - Spyridon STELIOS (University of Athens) Communication and belief revision: Ethos and credibility as a parameter of change, within a descriptive measurement model 12.30 - 13.30 LUNCH

13.30 - 14.30 Plenary Session (Room AP 9)

Laurent Milesi (Cardiff University)

‘Breaching Ethics: Performing Deconstruction’

14.30 - 14.45 COFFEE BREAK 14.45 - 16.15 Parallel Sessions

Literature and Literary Criticism/ Philosophy and Critical Theory (Room AP 9)

Moderator: Anca DOBRINESCU (UPG Ploieşti) - Andreia SUCIU (Vasile Alecsandri University of Bacău) The Acts of Convincing and Convicting in Maxine Hong Kingston’s ‘The Woman Warrior’ - Mǎdǎlina STĂNESCU (University of Bucharest) Emotions and Persuasiveness in Henry James’s ‘The Ambassadors’ - Dana Mariana VASILIU (University of Bucharest) Challenging the Victorian Patriarchal Ethos: The Role of the Amazons in Elizabeth Gaskell's 'Cranford' - Anca DOBRINESCU (UPG Ploieşti) The Discourse of Modernism and Intercultural Communication Rhetoric and Linguistics (Room A II 1)

Moderator: Gabriela DUDA (UPG Ploieşti) - Gabriela DUDA (UPG Ploieşti) La force persuasive des clichés verbaux - Sole Alba ZOLLO (Università Federico II, Naples) Persuading through Narratives: A Multimodal Analysis of the Council of Europe Campaigns for the Protection of Human - Gábor KOVÁCS (Institute of Philosophy, Research Centre for the Humanities, Hungarian Academy of Sciences) The Words, the Goodness and the World: Is the Dumbness Really a Birth-Defect of Goodness? - Stanca MĂDA (University of Braşov) Markers of Argumentation in Intercultural Professional Discourse 16.15 - 16.30 COFFEE BREAK 16.30 - 17.30 Plenary Session (Room AP 9)

Stefan Herbrechter (University of Coventry)

‘Anthropos, or the Rhetoric of the Posthuman’

19.00 - 21.00 CONFERENCE DINNER (Hanul Dacilor, Ploieşti)

Saturday, 20 October 2012 09.00 - 10.00 Plenary Session (Room AP 9)

Edda Weigand

(University of Münster)

‘Persuasion or the Integration of Grammar and Rhetoric’ 10.00 - 10.15 COFFEE BREAK 10.15 - 12.00 Parallel Sessions Literature and Literary Criticism (Room A II 1) Moderator: Erika MIHÁLYCSA (Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca) - Erika MIHÁLYCSA (Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca) A Dialogic Imagination: Samuel Beckett reading Georges Duthuit/Bram van Velde in Three Dialogues with Georges Duthuit - Petronia POPA PETRAR (Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca) 'Tropo-graphies': Performing Subjects and Sites in Salman Rushdie's Work - Adelina FARIAS (UPG Ploieşti) Steinhardt: Antisthius and Nicolae Delarohia, the Monk. Ethos, Pathos, Logos - Mihaela IANCU (UPG Ploieşti) Obeying and Deceiving the Communist Censorship: Ethos, Pathos, Logos in Petre Sălcudeanu’s Novel ‘Biblioteca din Alexandria’ Rhetoric and Linguistics (Room AP 9) Moderator: Edda WEIGAND (University of Münster) - Răzvan SĂFTOIU (Transilvania University, Braşov), Carmen POPESCU (UPG Ploieşti) Stance Taking in Romanian Parliamentary Discourse - Ionela NEAGU (UPG Ploieşti) Ethos construction by practical reasoning - Alexis Poe DAVIS, MARFIELD Randy B. (Mount Olive College, East Carolina University) ‘Wah new Tataram’: Discursive Identities in Belizean Political Blogs - Lukas ETTER (Institute of the Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Bern) Entertaining Persuasion? On Political Radicalism, Medium-reflection and the Aesthetics of Seriality in Alison Bechdel's Comic Strip Series ‘Dykes to Watch Out For’ 12.00 - 12.30 Closing Remarks 13.00 - 20.00 Trip to Sinaia (including lunch)