Language, Culture and Social Knowledge

The complex interrelationship among language, culture and social knowledge represents a long standing concern of the researchers involved in this area, characterized by a multidisciplinary background. Language is studied as one of the main expression of culture, because it embodies culture itself and constitutes the privileged environment where that shared knowledge develops that allow individuals and groups to interpret, understand and predict individual and collective behaviours. Main research topics:

  • Languages and Dialects
  • Local traditions and popular cultures
  • Social Representations
  • Body and cultures of health
  • Football and cheer
  • Narration and imaginary
  • The Arts, Theatre, Literature, Music

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