Nieves Hernández-Flores

Nieves Hernández-Flores

Master (Licenciada), Ph.D.

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0984-8257

  • Emil Holms Kanal 6

    2300 København S

19992019

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Primary fields of research

  • Pragmatics
  • Politeness and Face studies
  • Discourse Analysis
  • Conversation Analysis
  • Intercultural Studies
  • Discourse and Identity
  • Discourse and Ideology
  • Media discourse

Current research

  • Participant in research project The discourse of gender equality in education. Argumentative and face related issues in Spanish institutional guides. PI: lektor María Bernal, Stockholm University. Co-participant: professor Esperanza Alcaide-Lara, Seville University.
  • Communication, culture and identity in doctor-patient interaction in Spain.
  • The discourse of new political parties in Spain.
  • Applied Pragmatics in Spanish teaching. 

Teaching

  • Linguistics
  • Pragmatics
  • Grammar
  • Face and politeness Spanish
  • Discourse Analysis
  • Critical Discourse Analysis
  • Intercultural communication
  • Business communication
  • Sociolinguistics
  • Media Discourse
  • Political Discourse
  • Advertising Discourse
  • Oral and written communication

Office hours: Tuesday 14-15

Short presentation

Main interest for the relationship between language and society/culture in the Spanish speaking world.Theoretical approaches: Sociocultural Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis with special focus on politeness and face issues. Research areas: culture, identity and ideology in institutional and non-institutional communicative interactions.

CV

  • From 2013. Associate Professor, University of Copenhagen. Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies.   
  • 2010-2013. Assistant Professor, University of Copenhagen. Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies.
  • 2000-2010. Part-time Lecturer. Copenhagen Business School. Department of Culture and Communication and Department of Intercultural Communication and Management.
  • 2003, 2006 and 2008. Part-time Lecturer. University of Southern Denmark. Center for Spanish and Center for Spanish International Business Communication.
  • 1994-1995 and 1999-2000. Part-time Lecturer. Aalborg University. Department of Languages and International Cultural Studies.
  • 1995-1999. Ph.D. scholarship. Aalborg University. Department of Languages and International Cultural Studies.
  • 1993-1995. Part-time Lecturer. Århus School of Business. Department of Spanish
  • 1993. Erasmus scholarship. Aarhus University. Department of Romance Languages.
  • 1990-1994 (Summer courses). Part-time Lecturer. University of Salamanca. International Courses of Spanish Language. 
  • 1985-1990. M.A. in Spanish Philology. University of Salamanca.

 

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality

Education/Academic qualification

Politeness in Spanish conversation of family and friends: The aim of equilibrium between the speaker's face and the addressee's face, Aalborg University

1 Jan 1995 → 1 Jan 1998

Award Date: 7 Jun 2002

Spanish Language and literature studies, Universidad de Salamanca

1 Sept 1985 → 29 Jun 1990

Award Date: 29 Jun 1990

Keywords

  • Faculty of Humanities
  • Spanish language
  • Pragmatics
  • Face and politeness studies
  • Discourse analysis
  • Intercultural communication
  • Language and identity
  • Language and ideology

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