Research

Research themes at the Chair of Media Language and Social Communication focus on media and social communication, at large. This work is highlighted through individual perspectives of the staff members:

Paweł Nowak, Hab. Ph.D., Professor KUL, examines language in media and social communication, he is particularly interested in intentionality and effectiveness of social communication. He publishes on semantics and pragmatics of rock music lyrics and sports broadcasting.

Wojciech Wciseł, Ph.D., studies the fate of national minorities and emigrants in Polish media. He particularly focuses on media representation of foreigners, that is an image created by journalists and therefore recreated by recipients.

Katarzyna Drop, M.A., studies the youth press until 1989 and social issues during the Polish People’s Republic era. She also explores the effective doctor-patient communication.