drKamila Dębowska-Kozłowska

Kamila Dębowska-Kozłowska
Adiunkt (Assistant professor)

Websites / Profiles:

Degrees

  • M.A in English, Poznań, 2004
  • Ph.D. in Linguistics, Poznań, 2008

Research interests

  • cognitive pragmatics
  • linguistic pragmatics
  • argumentation and persuasion theory
  • dialectics and rhetoric
  • discourse analysis

Teaching experience

  • BA seminars (A pragmatic approach to argumentative discourse, Linguistic pragmatics and cognitive science)
  • MA supplementary seminar in pragmatics
  • Academic Discourse
  • TEFL at university level ( Grammar, Phonetics,  Translation)

Other  professional experience

  • 2008-2012  IFA press spokesperson
  • 2016 -  Book review editor for "Cogency: Journal of Reasoning and Argumentation"
  • Member of the Communication Department in the ArgDiaP Association – https://argdiap.pl/
  • 2018 Co-Editor of the special issue of Studia Semiotyczne 32: 1

Scholarships

  • Sokrates/Erasmus, Mid Sweden University (Mitthögskolan), Sweden 2002
  • University of Amsterdam, September 2007
  • FSS EEA grant / Norway grant Universitet in Agder, 2016

Professional organisations

  • IPrA - International Pragmatics Association
  • ISSA - International Society for the Study of Argumentation

Papers read at international and Polish conferences and congresses

  • 3rd Łódź Symposium - New Developments in Pragmatics, Łódź, 2006
  • 6th International Conference on Argumentation, Amsterdam, 2006
  • 11th International Conference on Dialogue Analysis and Rhetoric, Münster, 2007
  • 10th International Pragmatics Conference, Göteborg, 2007
  • International Conference: Argumentation as a Cognitive Process, Toruń, 2008
  • 2nd Conference on Rhetoric in Society, Leiden, 2009
  • ARZP, Argumentacja i Racjonalna Zmiana Przekonań, Ustroń, 2009
  • 11th International Pragmatics Conference, Melbourne, 2009
  • 3rd International Conference on Individual and Specific Signs, Bacau, 2009
  • 5th Conference on Interpreting for Relevance: Discourse and Translation, Kazimierz Dolny, 2010
  • 14th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue, SemDial/PozDial, Poznań, 2010
  • 12th International Pragmatics Conference, Manchester, 2011
  • Konferencja "Czynności mowy. Modele teoretyczne i ich zastosowania", Pobierowo, 2011
  • EPICS V, 5th International Symposium on Intercultural, Cognitive and Social pragmatics: Relevance Theory: Recent Developments, Current Challenges and Future Directions, Sevilla, March 2012
  • Conference on Meaning, Context and Cognition (MCC 2012), Łódź, March 2012
  • 9th ArgDiaP Conference: Applied Rhetoric: Practical Perspectives on Argumentation, Dialogue and Persuasion,  Warsaw, May 2012
  • 6th Lodz Symposium: New Developments in Linguistic Pragmatics, Łódź, May 2012
  • 4th International Conference: Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines (CADAAD), University of Minho in Braga, Portugal, July 2012
  • 11th ArgDiaP Conference: The Polish School of Argumentation, Warsaw, October 2013, member of the Organising Committee
  • 12th ArgDiaP Conference: From Real Data to Argument Mining, Warsaw, May 2014
  • 8th Conference of the International Society for the Study of Argumentation, Amsterdam, July 2014
  • International Communication Association Regional Conference: Expanding Communication: Old Boundaries and New Frontiers (Workshop MCC: Relevance theory and intercultural communication), Łódź, April, 2015
  • 1st European Conference on Argumentation: Argumentation and Reasoned Action (ECA), Lisbon, June, 2015
  • International Conference ‘Argumentation & Language: Linguistic markers, discursive processes, cognitive operations’ (ARGAGE 2015), Lausanne, September, 2015
  • Workshop on Informal Logic and Linguistics: An Argumentation Forum, University of Łódz, 2016
  • 6th International Conference: Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines (CADDAD), the Rhetoric and Argumentation panel, Universitat di Catania, Sicily, September 2016
  • 2nd European Conference on Argumentation: Argumentation and Inference (ECA),
    University of Fribourg, June, 2017
  • Workshop on Informal Logic and Linguistics: Language and Argument, University of Łódz, May, 2018
  • 9th Conference of the International Society for the Study of Argumentation, University of Amsterdam, July 2018
  • COMMA (Computational Models of Argument) workshop: Argumentation and Society, Warsaw, September 2018
  • Cognitive Linguistics in the year 2018, Conference of the Polish Cognitive Linguistics Association, Poznań, September 2018
  • PhiLang 2019: The Sixth International Conference on Philosophy of Language and Linguistics, the PhilArg workshop, University of Łódź, May 2019
  • 3rd European Conference on Argumentation: Reason to Dissent, Argument strength panel,  University of Groningen, June 2019
  • PhiLang 2021: The Seventh International Conference on Philosophy of Language and Linguistics, the PhilArg workshop, University of Łódź, May 2021

Invited talks and guest lectures

  • 2007 – at the Research Colloquium ‘Rhetoric and Argumentation Theory’ at the University of Amsterdam, invited by the Department of  Speech Communication, Argumentation and Rhetoric
  • 2008 – at the meeting of Polish Semiotic Society ‘Znak - Język – Rzeczywistość’ at the Institute of Philosophy, the University of Warsaw
  • 2009 - at the 3rd Argumentation, Dialogue, Persuasion Conference (ArgDiaP): Dynamika dialogu i perswazji,  UKSW, Warsaw (with dr K.Budzyńska)
  • 2011- at the Conference ‘Interdyscyplinarnie o interdyscyplinarności. Między ideą i praktyką’, Uniwersytet Wrocławski (with dr K. Budzyńska)
  • 2012 – at the  9th Argumentation, Dialogue, Persuasion Conference (ArgDiaP): Applied
  • Rhetoric: Practical Perspectives on Argumentation, Dialogue and Persuasion, UKSW,  Warsaw
  • 2014 – at the 2nd Interdisciplinary Graduate School on  Argumentation and Rhetoric (IGSAR): Corpus Analysis in Argument Studies,  Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw
  • 2017 University of Łodź, Institute of English Studies
  • 2018 – School of Computing, University of Dundee, UK
  • 2018 - the 3rd Summer School on Argumentation: Computational and Linguistic Perspectives (SSA 2018), Warsaw University of Technology

Research visits

  • spring 2018 - ARG-tech, Centre for Argument Technology, University of Dundee, UK

Research projects

Participant:

Co-investigator:

  • "Bilingualism, emotions and creativity. The case of Polish and Romanian." | Polish Academy of Sciences (2019–2022)
  • COST Action CA17132 - APPLY,  European network for argumentation and public policy analysis, Horizon 2020, the EU Framework Programme, “Working Group 1: Empirical Study of Public Argumentation”(2019–2022)

Organiser of international and Polish conferences

  • Member of the Organising Committee, 40th Poznań Linguistic Meeting, 2009
  • Member of the Organising Committee, 6th ArgDiaP: Zastosowania technik argumentacyjnych, Warsaw, 2011
  • Member of the Organising Committee, 7th ArgDiaP: Cognition and Argument: An Insight into Real-Life Practice, Warsaw, 2011
  • 11th ArgDiaP Conference: The Polish School of Argumentation, Warsaw, October 2013

Member of scientific panels and programme committees:

  • 12th ArgDiaP Conference: From Real Data to Argument Mining,  Warsaw, May 2014
  • European Conference on Argumentation (ECA), Lisbon, 2015
  • 13th ArgDiaP Conference: Reason, Belief, Consensus, Wrocław, November 2015
  • Poznań Reasoning Week 2016,  Poznań, September, 2016
  • The 14th ArgDiaP Conference: Formal Models of Reasoning and Argumentation, Poznań, September, 2016
  • The 15th ArgDiaP Conference: Classical Argumentation and Rhetoric, Lublin 2017
  • Poznań Reasoning Week 2018, Poznań, September, 2018

Honours

  • Adam Mickiewicz University Rector's reward (3rd grade) for excellence in reserach, 2015

Ad-hoc peer reviewer for:

  • Informal Logic
  • Journal of Pragmatics
  • Lingua Posnaniensis
  • Poznan Studies in Contemporary Linguistics
  • Argument. Biannual Philosophical Journal
  • Anglistica Aion