The usage and travels of the concept of articulation
Matti Kortesoja (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference presentation
Description
Contributors: Kortesoja Matti / Spaces, Languages, Time: the 15th International Conference on the History of ConceptsHelsinki, 23–25 August 2012Organised by the History of Political and Social Concepts Group and the Centre for Nordic Studies at the University of HelsinkiThe history of concepts has established itself as a scholarly movement in which language is regarded both as a mirror of historical change as well as an engine for making change happen. Analyses of the use of particular concepts for extended periods of time as well as the scrutiny of rhetoric in individual speech acts have proven to be useful for scholars in history, political science, sociology, linguistics, translation studies and law, among other academic fields.
Period
24 Aug 2012
Event title
International Conference on the History of Concepts