Cecilia Lazzeretti is a Research Fellow (RtdA) at the Freie Universität Bozen/Libera Università di Bolzano Her main research interests are design, compilation and analysis of textual and multimedia corpora with the aid of appropriate scientific tools and methods. She actively participates in the development of projects concerning the analysis of linguistic and cultural interactions characterized by phenomena of variety, linguistic fluidity and diversity of socio-cultural models in multilingual environments.
Publications Authored books
• Lazzeretti, C. 2016, The Language of Museum Public Relations: A diachronic perspective. Palgrave MacMillan: London. (270 pp). DOI: 10.1057/978-1-137-57149-6
Edited books
• Sabatini, F. and Lazzeretti, C. (eds), forthcoming. Museum Discourse. A Socio-cultural Agent for Change. Palgrave MacMillan: London
Chapters in books
• Lazzeretti, C. (forthcoming). “Inclusion is not an on-and-off switch”. A study on commitment to accessibility in museum websites. In Sabatini, F. and Lazzeretti, C. (eds), Museum Discourse. A Socio-cultural Agent for Change. Palgrave MacMillan: London.
• Lazzeretti, C. 2019. Museums and architectural identity. An exploratory study of museum web texts. In Bondi, M., Cacchiani, S., Cavalieri, S. (eds), Communicating Specialized Knowledge: Old Genres and New Media (pp. 108 – 123). Cambridge Scholar Publishing: Newcastle.
• Lazzeretti, C. 2016. Exhibition Press Announcements: an evolving or dissolving genre? In Jacobs, G. /Alessi, G. M. (eds), The Ins and Outs of Researching Professional Discourse. Palgrave MacMillan: London (pp. 204-224) – Winner of the Distinguished Publication on Business Communication 2016, awarded by the Association for Business Communication
• Lazzeretti, C. Poppi, F., 2018. Nanotechnologies. Where should they take us? In: Knowledge Dissemination, Ethics and Ideology in Specialised Communication: Linguistic and Discursive Perspectives : Pre-Conference Proceedings / [a cura di] D. Heaney, G. Riboni, E. Brambilla. – [s.l] : Università degli Studi di Milano, 2018. – ISBN 9788894066333. – pp. 1-4 (conference Knowledge Dissemination, Ethics and Ideology in Specialised Communication: Linguistic and Discursive Perspectives held in Sesto San Giovanni in 2018).
• Stermieri, A. and Lazzeretti, C. 2015. “Do you like him? I don’t’ dislike him”. Stance expression and hedging strategies in female characters of Downton Abbey. A case study. In Formato, F. / Hardie, A. (eds), Book of Abstracts of the International Conference Corpus Linguistics 2015. Lancaster: Lancaster University, pp. 320- 321.
Journal articles in refereed academic journals
• Lazzeretti, C. (forthcoming). “Communicating sustainable tourism in English and Italian. A contrastive analysis”. Linguæ & – Rivista di lingue e culture moderne
• Lazzeretti, C. (forthcoming). “We hope you share your thoughts with us. The illusion of engagement in museum blogging”. The International Journal of the Inclusive Museum.
• Lazzeretti, C., Poppi, F., 2020. Nanotechnologies. Where should they take us? Lingue e Linguaggi Special issue, 34 : 31-49. DOI : 10.1285/i22390359v34p31
• Lazzeretti, C. Poppi, F., 2019. ”Children with autism or autistic children? Indexicality in the websites for parents of children with neurological conditions.”. Token. A journal of English Linguistics, 9: 35-57. DOI: 10.25951/2956.
• Lazzeretti, C., 2019. “I’ve been nowhere and done nothing”. The characterization of Daisy Mason in the British drama ‘Downton Abbey’. Series. International Journal of TV Serial Narratives. 5 (1): 33-44. DOI: 10.6092/issn.2421-454X/8966
• Lazzeretti, C. 2014. ‘A landscape never goes out of style’. Diachronic lexical variation in exhibition press announcements. Hermes. 52 (2): 107- 124. DOI: https://doi.org/10.7146/hjlcb.v27i52.25138
• Lazzeretti, C., Bondi, M.2012. ‘A hypnotic viewing experience’. Promotional features in the language of exhibition press announcements. Pragmatics 22 (3): 567-589. https://doi.org/10.1075/prag.22.4.02laz Other publications
• Lazzeretti, C. 2011. Review of “Per una fenomenologia del tradurre”, by F. Nasi e M. Silver 2009. InTRAlinea. http://www.intralinea.org/reviews/item/per_una_fenomenologia_del_tradur re
• Fini, C., Lazzeretti, C., Maggia, F. 2013. Walter Chappell 1925-1953. Intervista con Robin Chappell. Milano: Skira.
A full list of her publications is available here.
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