1 PROFESSOR GERLINDE MAUTNER PERSONAL DETAILS AND CONTACT INFORMATION Address: Email: Web: Institute for English Business Communication WU Vienna (Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien) Nordbergstrasse 15 1090 Vienna, Austria gerlinde.mautner@wu.ac.at http://www.wu.ac.at/ebc/about_us/faculty/mautner Telephone: + 43 1 31336 ext. 4851 Mobile: +43 676 8213 4851 Fax: + 43 1 31336 747 Date of Birth: 24 April 1963 Nationality: Austrian EDUCATION 1997 1993 1987 1981 Post-doctoral thesis granting the right to teach [Habilitation/venia docendi] in English Linguistics: British Euro-Discourse. Reflections on Methodology and Case Studies in Daily Newspapers Reporting [Der britische Europa-Diskurs. Reflexion und Gestaltung in der Tagespresse]. Published 2000, see below. Dr. phil. with distinction [Promotion sub auspiciis praesidentis rei publicae] in English linguistics. Mag. phil. in English and American Studies with History and Social Studies, University of Vienna. School-leaving exam with distinction [Matura mit Auszeichnung], Vienna. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS 1998: Professional Certificate in Management (Level I of the MBA Programme at the Open University) AWARDS 1989: Austrian Federal Ministry of Science and Research Prize to do research abroad (Birmingham, UK) 1993: Austrian Federal Ministry of Science and Research Prize for Academic Achievement (Würdigungspreis des BMWF) 1994: Erwin-Schrödinger Scholarship to do research abroad (Lancaster, UK)
2 EMPLOYMENT July 2005 Oct. 2000 1998-2002 1987-2000 Ongoing Head of the Institute for English Business Communication, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) Chair, Institute for English Business Communication, WU. Vice-Rector for International Relations, WU. Assistant Professor, Institute for English Business Communication, WU. Coaching and in-service training for professionals in English language competence, public speaking, and academic writing. SERVICE 2011 Member of the WU2020 Strategy Group 2009 External PhD examiner at Lancaster University Oct. 2008 Member of the Board (Kuratoriumsmitglied) of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) with responsibility for linguistics 2005 Member of Equal Opportunities Arbitration Committee at WU (Schiedskommission) RESEARCH ABROAD 24 January 4 March 2011 25 January 5 March 2010 2008/09 Summer 2007 2004/05 2003/04 Visiting Scholar, Department of Education and Professional Studies, King s College London Visiting Scholar, Centre for Research in English Language and Linguistics, Roehampton University, London. Visiting Scholar, Centre for Language and Communication Research (CLCR) Cardiff University (UK). 1994/1995 Visiting Scholar, Department of Linguistics and Modern English Language, University of Lancaster (UK), research for post-doctoral thesis (Habilitation) 1989/1990 Visiting Scholar, Department of English Language, University of Birmingham (UK), research for doctoral thesis.
3 Autumn 1986 Visiting student, Department of English Language, University of Birmingham, research for Master s thesis TEACHING Courses taught regularly: Marketing Communications Organizational Communication Negotiation English Grammar for Business Students Research Seminar in English Business Communication Team-taught with faculty from management departments: Academic Writing and Research Proposal Workshop Presentations in English Business and Legal English for Students in the Master of Business Law Program (team-taught with faculty from Department of Civil Law) MAIN RESEARCH INTERESTS Corporate and marketing communication Critical discourse analysis Organizational communication in the public and non-profit sectors Language and society Corpus linguistics (i.e. computer-aided text analysis) MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS British Association for Applied Linguistics (BAAL) Gesellschaft für Angewandte Linguistik Deutschlands (GAL) Austrian Association of University Teachers of English (AAUTE) Societas Linguistica Europaea Verband für Angewandte Linguistik Österreichs (VERBAL) SELECTED PUBLICATIONS 2011: Wissenschaftliches Englisch. Stilsicher Schreiben in Studium und Wissenschaft. (= utb 3444). Konstanz: UVK. 2010: Saving the frog from boiling: Critical discourse analysis and the managerial assault on the lifeworld. In: Rudolf de Cillia et al. (eds), Diskurs, Politik, Identität. Festschrift für Ruth Wodak. Tübingen: Stauffenburg, pp. 167-174. 2010: Language and the Market Society. Critical Reflections on Discourse and Dominance. London and New York: Routledge. 2010: The spread of corporate discourse to other social domains. In: Helen Kelly- Holmes and Gerlinde Mautner (eds): Language and the Market. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 215-225.
4 2010: Language and the market: approaches, actors and agendas. In: Helen Kelly- Holmes and Gerlinde Mautner (eds), Language and the Market. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 251-256. 2009: Corpora and critical discourse analysis. In: P. Baker (ed.), Contemporary Corpus Linguistics, London: Continuum, pp. 32-46. 2009: Checks and balances: How corpus linguistics can contribute to CDA. In: R. Wodak and M. Meyer (eds), Methods of Critical Discourse Analysis. London, etc.: Sage, pp. 122-143. 2009: Englische Grammatik für die Wirtschaftskommunikation [English Grammar for Business Communication]. 2nd edition, Vienna: Linde-Verlag. 2009: Checks and balances: how corpus linguistics can contribute to CDA. In: R. Wodak and M. Meyer (eds.), Methods of Critical Discourse Analysis. London, etc.: Sage, pp. 122-143. 2008: Analysing newspapers, magazines and other print media. In: R. Wodak and M. Krzyzanowski (eds.), Qualitative Discourse Analysis in the Social Sciences. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 30-53. 2008: Language and communication design in the marketplace. In: R. Wodak and V. Koller (eds.), Communication in the Public Sphere. Handbook of Applied Linguistics vol. 4. Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter, pp. 131-154. 2007: Linguistics and management: An unconsummated relationship. In: U. Doleschal, T. Reuther und E. Hofmann (eds.), Sprache und Diskurs in Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft. Interkulturelle Perspektiven [Language and Discourse in Business and Society. Intercultural Perspectives]. Frankfurt a.m.: Peter Lang, pp. 171-182. 2007: Mining large corpora for social information: the case of "elderly". In: Language in Society 36 (1): 51-72. 2007: Der freie Hochschulzugang. Diskursanalytische Untersuchungen zu einem Schlüsselwort der Bildungspolitik zwischen den 70er Jahren und der Gegenwart [Free access to higher education. Discourse-analytical studies of a keyword in educational policy of the 1970s and the present]. In: C. Badelt, W. Wegscheider und H. Wulz (eds.): Hochschulzugang in Österreich [Access to Higher Education in Austria]. Graz: Grazer Universitätsverlag, pp. 135-192 (with Manfred Kienpointner). 2005: The entrepreneurial university: A discursive profile of a higher education buzzword. In: Critical Discourse Studies 2(2), 1-26. 2005: For-profit discourse in the nonprofit and public sectors. In: G. Erreygers and G. Jacobs (eds.): Language, Communication and the Economy. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, pp. 25-46. 2005: Time to get wired: Using web-based corpora in critical discourse analysis. Discourse & Society 16(6) 809-828. 2004 (with Veronika Koller): Computer applications in Critical Discourse Analysis. In: Ann Hewings, Caroline Coffin & Kieran O Halloran (eds.), Applying English Grammar, pp. 216 228. London: Arnold. 2002: Kommunikative Funktionen der Hörfunknachrichten [Communicative functions of radio newscasts]. In: Joachim-Felix Leonhard et al. (eds.), Medienwissenschaft. Ein Handbuch zur Entwicklung der Medien und Kommunikationsformen [Media Studies. A Handbook for the Development of the Media and Forms of Communication]. 3. Teilband, pp. 2006-2019. Berlin und New York: de Gruyter. 2001: Menügesteuert. Konkordanzprogramme im Dienste qualitativer Diskursanalyse. [Menu-Driven: Using Concordance Programs in Qualitative Discourse Analysis]. In:
5 Gruber, Helmut / Menz, Florian (eds.), Interdisziplinarität in der Angewandten Sprachwissenschaft. Methodenmenü oder Salat? [Interdisciplinarity in Applied Linguistics. A Set Menu of Methods or a Mixed Salad?] Frankfurt/M.: Peter Lang, 161-188. 2000: Der britische Europa-Diskurs: Methodenreflexion und Fallstudien zur Berichterstattung in der Tagespresse [British Euro-Discourse. Reflections on Methodology and Case Studies in Daily Newspapers Reporting]. Vienna: Passagen- Verlag. 2000. 2000: Deutschland über alles and we are part of "alles". Anti-German Rhetoric in British EU Discourse. In: Reisigl, M.; R. Wodak (eds.): Discourse and Racism. An Issue for Critical Discourse Analysis. Vienna: Passagen, pp. 223-236. 1999: Global English for Global Players? Responding to the ESP Needs of Business Executives. In: Gnutzmann, C. (ed.): Teaching and Learning English as a Global Language. Native and Non-Native Perspectives. Tübingen: Stauffenberg, pp. 185-199. 1999: Aspekte der Fachsprachenforschung. [Aspects of LSP Research]. In: Ohnheiser, I.; M. Kienpointner; H. Kalb (eds.) Sprachen in Europa. Sprachsituation und Sprachpolitik in europäischen Ländern. (= Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Kulturwissenschaft) [Languages in Europe. Situations and Language Politics in European Countries, = Innsbruck Contributions to Cultural Studies], pp. 427-443. 1998: Fachsprachliche Phänomene in Verkauf und Konsum. [LSP in Sales and Consumption] In: Hoffmann, L.; Kalverkämper, H.; Wiegand, H.E.; (eds.): Fachsprachen. Ein internationales Handbuch zur Fachsprachenforschung und Terminologiewissenschaft. [Language for Special Purposes. A Handbook of LSP Research and Terminological Studies], pp. 756-763. Berlin und New York: de Gruyter. 1995 (published under the name of "Hardt-Mautner"): Only Connect: Critical Discourse Analysis and Corpus Linguistics, UCREL Technical Paper 6. Lancaster: University of Lancaster. Available at http://www.comp.lancs.ac.uk/ucrel/tech_papers.html. Reviews 2008 Review of Corpus-Based Language Studies. An Advanced Resource Book (London and New York: Routledge) by T. McEnery, R. Xiao and Y. Tono. Language in Society 37(3). Ongoing reviewing for several international journals, including Discourse & Society, Text & Talk, Critical Discourse Studies.