Week 1 (6–10 August 2012) Monday Introductory workshop (Cavalheiro/Kavalir) 2 hours Answering the challenges of immigration and multiculturalism (Šporčič) 2 hours Somewhere only we know: Cultural encounters and journeys of selfdiscovery on film (Duarte) 2 hours Insights into national cultures – seminar (all) 2 hours Tuesday Relating to the Other: War and soldiers in American writing (Poljak) 2 hours Answering the challenges of immigration and multiculturalism (Šporčič) 2 hours Pragmatics across English I (Gasior) 2 hours Somewhere only we know: Cultural encounters and journeys of selfdiscovery on film (Duarte) 2 hours House and home in Englishspeaking cultures (Kavalir) 2 hours English as an international language: towards intercultural communication (Cavalheiro) 2 hours Creating a database of cultural encounters – seminar (all) 2 hours Wednesday Relating to the Other: War and soldiers in American writing (Poljak) 2 hours Answering the challenges of immigration and multiculturalism (Šporčič) 2 hours Pragmatics across English I (Gasior) 2 hours Somewhere only we know: Cultural encounters and journeys of selfdiscovery on film (Duarte) 2 hours House and home in Englishspeaking cultures (Kavalir) 2 hours English as an international language: towards intercultural communication (Cavalheiro) 2 hours Creating a database of cultural encounters – seminar (all) 2 hours Local focus: Scottish cultural landscape National night National night Thursday Relating to the Other: War and soldiers in American writing (Poljak) 2 hours Answering the challenges of immigration and multiculturalism (Šporčič) 2 hours Pragmatics across English I (Gasior) 2 hours Somewhere only we know: Cultural encounters and journeys of selfdiscovery on film (Duarte) 2 hours House and home in Englishspeaking cultures (Kavalir) 2 hours English as an international language: towards intercultural communication (Cavalheiro) 2 hours Creating a database of cultural encounters – seminar (all) 2 hours Local focus: Scottish cultural landscape National night Friday Relating to the Other: War and soldiers in American writing (Poljak) 2 hours Answering the challenges of immigration and multiculturalism (Šporčič) 2 hours Pragmatics across English I (Gasior) 2 hours Somewhere only we know: Cultural encounters and journeys of selfdiscovery on film (Duarte) 2 hours Optional: weekend trip Week 2 (13–17 August 2012) Monday Local focus: Encounters with Scottish cultural landscape – workshop (Poljak) 2 hours Pragmatics across English II (Gasior) 2 hours Body and Relating to the health Other: Military across jargon in cultures American (Kavalir) literature and 2 hours media/culture (Poljak) 2 hours Creating a database of cultural encounters – seminar (all) 2 hours Tuesday English as a lingua franca: The state of the art in Europe (Cavalheiro) 2 hours Wednesday Cultural approaches to geography and landscape: The case study of the United States (Duarte) 2 hours Pragmatics across English II (Gasior) 2 hours Cultural approaches to geography and landscape: The case study of the United States (Duarte) 2 hours Pragmatics across English II (Gasior) 2 hours Body and health across cultures (Kavalir) 2 hours Body and health across cultures (Kavalir) 2 hours Body and health across cultures (Kavalir) 2 hours Relating to the Other: Military jargon in American literature and media/culture (Poljak) 2 hours Creating a database of cultural encounters – seminar (all) 2 hours English as a lingua franca: The state of the art in Europe (Cavalheiro) 2 hours Relating to the Other: Military jargon in American literature and media/culture (Poljak) 2 hours Creating a database of cultural encounters – seminar (all) 2 hours Local focus: Scottish cultural landscape National night Thursday Cultural approaches to geography and landscape: The case study of the United States (Duarte) 2 hours Pragmatics across English II (Gasior) 2 hours English as a lingua franca: The state of the art in Europe (Cavalheiro) 2 hours Relating to the Other: Military jargon in American literature and media/culture (Poljak) 2 hours Creating a database of cultural encounters – seminar (all) 2 hours Local focus: Scottish cultural landscape National night Friday English as a lingua franca: The state of the art in Europe (Cavalheiro) 2 hours Cultural approaches to geography and landscape: The case study of the United States (Duarte) 2 hours Pragmatics across English II (Gasior) 2 hours Creating a database of cultural encounters – seminar (all) 2 hours Closing ceremony