14th International Student Poster Presentation Conference (22–29 April 2024)

• Elizaveta Zubenko (BA), “Words as Witnesses”
• Teréz Mirjam Brdar (MA), Variation in the Use of Sports Metaphors in American and British News Discourse
• Mahmoud Fannouna (PhD), Procedure and Strategies Employed in English-Arabic News Translation in the Case of Palestinian Graduates’ Translations

• Flóra Nagy (BA), The MMIWG Crisis
• Boglárka Joanovics (MA), The First Witch of the New World — The Forgotten Witchcraft Trials of Connecticut and the case of Alice Young

• Vladislava Vishnevskaia (BA), Shame as a Controlling Means
• Petra Orendács (MA), The Depiction of Camilla Macaulay in Donna Tartt’s the Secret History and its Current Reception
• Loretta Jungbauer (PhD), Death by Marlowe

• Vencel Wutka (MA), The Development of Preaspiration in North Germanic
• Mohamad Ali Khalil (PhD), On the Biconsonantal Roots of Lebanese Arabic

• Solomon Owusu Amoh, Epenthesis as a Hiatus Breaker: The Case Study of Esahie
• Polin Denver, Edward the 2nd
• Elizaveta Ergakova, Orientalism in Victorian Literature and Art
• Lia Esslbauer, Recontextualizing the Gothic in For the Term of His Natural Life. From the 1874 Novel to the 1927 Film.
• Luca Guttengeber, Modern Representation of Native Americans in Hollywood: The Case Study of Twilight and Reservation Dogs
• Anna Lehoczky (University of Miskolc), Agency in Worldbuilding: A Transmedia Analysis
• Dorka Lippai, Highlighting William Holman Hunt’s Ideology: An Iconographical Study of the Oriental Lamps Featured in Some of his Major Works
• Júlia Papp, Regularization and Irregularization of Past Participle and Preterite Verbs in British English
• Virág Simon, The Ambiguous Behaviour of /v/
• Viktoriia Stepanova, Greek Mythology in English Poetry
• Dóra Süle, The Role of Cognitive Metaphors in the Psychological Treatment of Eating Disorders
• Sofia Ulnyrova, Shadowing and Dictogloss as a Tool for Formulaic Language Learning
• Anna Enikő Varga, A Queer Reading on Sherlock Holmes

Posters will be on display at SEAS for a week for colleagues and fellow students to see, and on 22nd (Monday) and on 26th (Friday) 29th (Monday) April 2024, discussions with the posters’ creators will be possible in person.

The Poster Presentation Conference provides an excellent opportunity for students to present and receive feedback on an interesting home paper, a chapter or initial ideas of their thesis, or some other research project in any phase. Poster presentations will consist of maximum A0–B0 size posters.

The opening event and the closing event of the week will be held on 22nd and 2629th April 2024 at SEAS, respectively.

Attendees and an academic panel will vote for the best poster in four categories (1. literature, 2. history and culture, 3. theoretical linguistics, and 4. applied linguistics and language pedagogy).

Posters are welcome in any of the following topic areas related to students’ work at SEAS:

• English and American literature
• English and American history
• English speaking cultures
• Theoretical linguistics
• Applied linguistics
• Language pedagogy (including ELT)

Students can apply using the following application form: https://forms.gle/6Mqv8cGiV5s7fmWs9

The conference is organized by the School of English and American Studies of Eötvös Loránd University.

Deadline for sending the abstracts online: 8th 15 March 2024

Deadline for sending the posters by email to be reviewed by the organizers before final acceptance: 8th April 2024

The Organizers

• Dániel Cseh (History & American culture) cseh.daniel@btk.elte.hu
• Annamária Fábián (Literature)
• Cecilia Gall (Language pedagogy & English-speaking cultures)
• László Katona (Applied linguistics)
• Attila Starčević (Theoretical linguistics)
• Attila Wind (Applied linguistics)