Informácia pre študentov 2. ročníka BA a 1. ročníka MA Študent si vyberie jednu z vypísaných tém, prípadne príde s návrhom vlastnej témy v oblasti v ktorej školiteľ pôsobí (tam, kde školiteľ uvádza túto možnosť). Po prekonzultovaní vybranej témy so školiteľom musí študent uzatvoriť zmluvu so školiteľom. Tlačivo zmluvy je k dispozícii na webovej stránke katedry. Pri odovzdaní zmluvy na sekretariáte KAA pani Tučekovej musia byť na zmluve okrem témy aj podpis školiteľa a podpis študenta. Podpis garanta NIE. Termíny: 1. ročník Mgr. štúdia: zmluvy na diplomové práce – 30.11.2009 2. ročník Bc. štúdia: zmluvy na bakalárske práce Bc. – 31.03.2010 PROF. DR. PAVEL STEKAUER, DRSC. 1. Contrastive analysis of colour terms 2. Contrastive research into evaluative morphology 3. A contrastive analysis of derivational paradigms 4. Recent trends in English word-formation 5. The comparison of semantic fields in English and Slovak – Verbs of THINKING 6. An onomasiological analysis of selected cognitive categories in English word-formations 7. Contrastive analysis of Aktionsart MGR. RENÁTA GREGOVÁ, PHD. BA 1. Voice Assimilation in Speech of Slovak Learners of English 2. Compound Stress and Phrasal Stress in English 3. The Experimental Analysis of the Length of English Long Monophthongs and Diphthongs MA 1. Phonetic, Phonemic and Morphological Approach to Syllable Structure 2. The Frequency of Syllable Types in English PHDR. SLÁVKA JANIGOVÁ, CSC. BA 1. Semantic roles of the English Subject and their surface syntactic display 2. Intransitive valency patterns in English 3. The lexical fields analysis in support of translation skills MA 1. Attachment rule and the English Subject 2. Transition of syntactic patterns – an exception or a rule? 3. Adverbial clauses in legal English PAEDDR. LÍVIA KÖRTVÉLYESSY, PHD. BA 1. Lost in translation 2. Frequency of the word-formation processes 3. Borrowings in the Slovak Advertisements 4. Topic of your own choice MA 1. On the origin of product names 2. New words in the English Language 3. Frequency of word-formation process – diachronic approach 4. Word-formation in English textbooks 5. Diminutives in the Slovak language and their equivalents in English 6. Augmentatives in the Slovak language and their equivalents in English 7. Topic of your own choice MGR. RENÁTA PANOCOVÁ, PHD. BA 1. Linguistic analysis of computer-mediated communication. 2. Compound adjectives in newspaper style. 3. The language of advertising. 4. Modality markers in political discourse. 5. Modality markers in academic discourse. MA 1. Communication theories and their validity in practice. 3. Semiotic approach to communication theory. 4. Gender and modality markers in academic discourse. 5. Anaphoric devices in conversation. 6. Ellipsis and substitution in conversation. MGR. RENÁTA TIMKOVÁ, PHD. BA 1. English and Slovak vocalic subsystem. 2. Intonation of English and Slovak – focusing on questions. 3. English Borrowings in Slovak Media - Pronunciation and Spelling. 4. Language interference on a phonic level. 5. Word and sentence prominence in English. MA 1. Nasal consonants in English and Slovak. 2. Intonation of English and Slovak – focusing on complex tones. 3. English and Slovak front vowels. 4. Accents of English. 5. The structure of the English and Slovak syllable. PHDR. ŠTEFAN FRANKO, PHD. 1. Commented translation of technical text. DOC. PHDR. STANISLAV KOLÁŘ, DR. BA 1. The Struggle for Racial Equality: Martin Luther King 2. The Allegorical Message of Ken Kesey’s Novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest MA 1. The Role of the Narrator in Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby and Styron’s Sophie’s Choice 2. Picaresque Character of Ellison's Invisible Man, Bellow's The Adventures of Augie March and Kosinski's The Painted Bird 3. The Representation of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Wallant’s The Pawnbroker, Bellow’s Mr. Sammler’s Planet and Ozick’s The Shawl 4. Symbolism in Anzia Yezierska’s Short Stories MGR. ZUZANA BURÁKOVÁ BA 1. Use of the grotesque in Satan in Goray by I.B.Singer 2. Absurd humor in Absurdistan by G.Shteyngart 3. Tragic and comic in Bruce J. Friedman's selected short stories 4. Reflection of Jewish identity in contemporary short American Jewish fiction 5. Reflection of Vietnam War in A Rumor of War by Philip Caputo KURT MAGSAMEN, M.A. BA 1. Perspectives on the Other in Western American Literature 2. Alienation versus Assimilation in African American Literature 3. Elements of Romanticism and Naturalism in Contemporary American Literature MGR. VIKTÓRIA MARCINOVÁ BA 1. Censorship Strategies in Drama: American Playwrights in Slovakia, 1948-1968 2. Representations of Totalitarianism in Dystopian Fiction 3. Eighteen-Century "Women's Fiction" and Social Engagement 4. Reception of the works of Edward Albee in Slovakia 5. Restoring the Memory in M. Lewycka's Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian MGR. SOŇA ŠNIRCOVÁ, PHD. 1. The Grotesque in the Works of Robert Louis Stevenson. 2. The Heroine in Angela Carter’s Shadow Dance, The Magic Toyshop and Love. 3. Postmodern Narratives in Graham Swift’s Waterland and Last Order. DOC. MGR. SLÁVKA TOMAŠČÍKOVÁ, PHD. 1. Discourse of British television news. 2. Gender stereotyping in the language of British and Slovak commercials. 3. Stereotypes as a main structural element in British sitcoms. 4. James Bond phenomenon. 5. Narrative structures in media products. 6. Semiotics in media discourse. Prerekvizity pre všetky uvedené témy: Úvod do britských štúdií Médiá vo Veľkej Británii Študentská vedecká práca 1 pre bakalárske záverečné práce, resp. Študentská vedecká práca 2 resp. 3 pre diplomové práce MGR. KATARÍNA HAJDUKOVÁ BA 1, Eastern European immigration to the United Kingdom JACK LALA III, M.A. BA 1, The Vietnam War in film and literature--fiction versus reality 2, American Fads (This topic could include things such as Comic books, Barbie Dolls, Star Trek, etc.) 3, Radicalism/Extremism in the American imagination (Topics could include groups like Hippies, the Hell's Angels, Black Panthers, KKK, et al) 4, Minority Cultures and the fight for Rights--this would include women's rights 5, American Sports and sports as culture 6, The Great Depression in literature and film. 7, American Political topics such as Presidents, The Court system and Lawmaking. MGR. JAROSLAV MARCIN 1. Sitcoms: Uncovering What Lies Beneath 2. African American Dream 3. Religious Legacies in Contemporary USA 4. Understanding America at War MGR. BORIS MUDRÁK BA 1. USA and the Global War on Terror 2. Position of the USA in the World (Political, Economic) 3. Immigration to the U.S.A. 4. Export of the “American Culture” MGR. VIERA NOVÁKOVÁ BA 1. American culture and its reflection in US TV series. 2. Gender identities in television. 3. American culture and its reflection in movies. 4. Representation of subcultures in US TV series. 5. Contemporary American politics. MGR. JÚLIUS ROZENFELD BA 1. The Origins of Euroscepticism 2. Struggles Around European Constitution 3. The Place of Great Britain in the European Union 4. European Educational Policies (CEFR, European Language Portfolio, Bologna Process) 5. The Processes of Change in the Relationship of The European Union and Great Britain and Northern Ireland MGR. ADRIANA SABOVIKOVÁ BA 1. The changing face of the UK after 7/7. 2. Insular character of the UK. 3. Religion in GB. Prerekvizity pre všetky uvedené témy: Úvod do britských štúdií Študentská vedecká práca 1 MGR. BOŽENA VELEBNÁ BA 1. National identities in the post devolution Britain. Prerekvizity: Úvod do britských štúdií Dejiny Veľkej Británie 1 a 2 Regionálne štúdiá Študentská vedecká práca 1 2. National identities in Britain and Slovakia – comparative analysis Prerekvizity: Úvod do britských štúdií Dejiny Veľkej Británie 1 a 2 Regionálne štúdiá Študentská vedecká práca 1 pre bakalárske záverečné práce 3. Selected aspects of British culture in film. Prerekvizity: Úvod do britských štúdií Dejiny Veľkej Británie 1 a 2 Umenie a kultúra Veľkej Británie Médiá vo Veľkej Británii Študentská vedecká práca 1 pre bakalárske záverečné práce