I’m the master of my soul
PhD, Full Professor of English linguistics. UniBg. CDA, CL, ESP (tourism & medical discourses), discourse analysis· #RestInPower • she/her
StefMaci
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My #fulbright testimony at the General Consulate of Italy in Philadelphia
Excited to be a keynote speaker at Vital Signs (University of Parma, 10–11 Feb 2026).
My (online) talk:
“AI and the Reconfiguration of Linguistic Structures and Communicative Norms in Medical Discourse.”
How is AI reshaping medical English and the norms of healthcare communication? Let’s discuss.
Honored to be invited by the Consulate General of Italy in Philadelphia to speak at:
“80 Years of Fulbright – Continuing the Transatlantic Dialogue between Italy and the US”
A great opportunity to reflect on academic exchange and international collaboration.
April 16, 2026, Philadelphia.
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On February 23, 2026, I will be speaking at the University of Pittsburgh for the Distinguished Italian Fulbright Lecture “Tourism Goes Digital.”
The talk examines live virtual guided tours as an emerging communicative practice in tourism and digital technologies.
Happy to share this CfP.
On December 5th I’ll be in Chieti–Pescara for the Languaging Diversity conference, where I’ll talk about accessibility in tourism.
I’ll be sharing reflections on how live virtual guided tours can help make travel experiences more inclusive and open to everyone. ✨
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Happy to share that my chapter
“Revenge porn: a new form of online gender-based violence discourse. A case study”
has just been published in Discourse Approaches to Gender-Based Violence 🎉
(De Gruyter Mouton)
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🔗 www.degruyterbrill.com/document/isb...
Thrilled to teach my Fulbright module at the University of Pittsburgh this upcoming term:
Analyzing Tourism Communication in Transforming Media Ecosystems
We’ll explore how tourism storytelling changes across traditional and digital media.
#Fulbright #TourismCommunication #DigitalMedia
This article examines the nature of reasoning in current, mainstream Large Language Models (LLMs) that operate within the token-completion paradigm. We explore
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This volume illustrates how the adoption of discourse approaches can cast light on the complex and often subtle ways in which gender-based violence (GBV) discursively operates. The focus is on careful...
