at the Università della Svizzera italiana invites applications for a position of PhD /teaching assistant in argumentation.
institutions. In particular, his /her PhD dissertation will consider informal practices of mediation in public organizations in Switzerland; and analyse them from a discourse analytical and argumentative perspective (including, but not limited to, framing and reframing strategies, issue management, argument schemes, etc.).
The deadline for application is 15 November, 2015.
For more information please consult the formal announcement.