The defence consists of two parts — trial lecture and oral defence.

Trial lecture

Time: Thursday 15 May, at 16.00. Duration 45 minutes.

Place: Auditorium A, Sydneshaugen skole.

Given topic: "How can the corpus compilated for the PhD dissertation be used for contrastive and traductological studies as well as other linguistic phenomena?"

Defence

Time: Friday 16 May, 09.30–approx. 13.00.

Place: Auditorium A, Sydneshaugen skole.

Title of the thesis: "Testing the Gravitational Pull. Hypothesis in translation. A corpus-based study of the gerund in translated Spanish."

Opponents

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Second opponent: Dr. Josep Marco Borillo, Universitat Jaume I, Spania

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The defence will be chaired by Professor Miguel Quesada Pacheco, Department of Foreign Languages, University of Bergen.