Program

29-30 November 2014
VENUE: Hauptgebäude (main building), Hörsaal VI, University of Cologne


Saturday 29 November

9.45
Welcome

10.00-10.30
Sandra KURFÜRST – Global South Studies Center, University of Cologne
Social movements in Vietnam – Networking in cyber space?

10.30-11.00
ĐINH Vũ Trang Ngân – Centre of Development Studies, University of Cambridge
Growing up with the Internet – Social networking and the young people in Vietnam

11.00-11.30
Erland MEYER – Department of Ambulatory Training Aids, Munich
Social implications of deliberate irregular usage of Vietnamese kinship titles to extra-kinship persons

11.30-11.50
Coffee/tea break

11.50-12.20
HẠ Kiều Phương – Department of Phonetics, University of Cologne
Speech prosody and misunderstandings in intercultural communication: a study of listener behavior in Vietnamese and German task-oriented dialogues

12.20-12.50 Ngân NGUYỄN-MEYER – Department of Applied Social Sciences, University of Applied Sciences, Munich
Linguistic differences between German and Vietnamese and their impact on collaborations of German and Vietnamese speakers

13.00-14.00
lunch break

14.00-14.30
Tim KAISER – Institute for Educational Science, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen
Education in the Democratic Republic of Vietnam between class politics and nation building: The Case of the School for Complementary Education to Central Workers and Peasants

14.30-15.00
ĐOÀN Thị Quý Ngọc – Department of Linguistics, University of Stuttgart
The translation of personal pronouns from German into Vietnamese in “Siegfried und Kriemhild” and “Dích Frit và Krim Hin”

15.30-16.00
Theresa HANSKE – Department of General Linguistics, University of Cologne
Nouns and Verbs in Vietnamese

16.00-16.20
Coffee/tea break

16.30-17.30
Tour of the Phonetics lab

18.30
Workshop dinner




Sunday 30 November

10.00-10.30
TRẦN Thuần – Department of Linguistics, University of Potsdam
Existential constructions, sentence focus and predicate focus in Vietnamese

10.30-11.00
Katharina KÖNIG – Institute for German Studies, Department of Linguistics, University of Münster
Vietnamese „at home“ – Language ideologies of multilingualism in narrated biographies with people of Vietnamese origin in Germany

11.00-11.30
TRẦN Thị Minh – Asian-Africa-Institute, University of Hamburg
Categories as a tool for evaluating Vietnamese texts written by Vietnamese-German adolescents: explanation, limitation and initial analysis

11.30-11.50
Coffee/tea break

11.50-12.20
TRẦN Thúy Hiền – Speech and Cognition Department, GIPSA-lab, University of Grenoble
Perception and production of final consonants: Some thoughts on the monosyllabic status of Vietnamese

12.20-12.50
NGUYỄN Quốc Dũng – Department of Special Education and Rehabilitation, University of Cologne
Frequency of phonemes in Southern Vietnamese texts and its contribution to developing speech tests for patients with hearing impairments

13.00-15.00
Closing session and lunch