IGEL Summer Institute 

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Dates/Times Topic Readings
Friday, July 30  
9:00 - 10:00 Experimentation involving Text Manipulation Dixon
Reading 1
10:30 - 11:30 Experimentation without Text Manipulation Miall
 
11:30 - 12:00 The Distinctiveness of Literary Texts: Discussion Dixon/Miall
     
9:00 - 10:00 Approaches to Genre in Literary Theory Bertolussi
 
10:30 - 11:30 Empirical Studies of Genre Dixon
Reading 1
Saturday, July 31  
9:00 - 10:00 Research Design in Studies of Reading across Cultures Van Peer
Reading 1
10:30 - 11:30 Interdisciplinary Studies of Reading Cultural History Laszlo
Reading 1
11:30 - 12:00 Methods in the Study of Reading Culture van Peer/Laszlo
     
13:00 - 13:30 Archival Methods in Studies of the History of Reading Miall
Reading 1
Reading 2
13:30 - 14:00 Interpretations of the Reliability of Interpretation Kuiken
 
14:00 - 14:30 The Limitations of Significance Testing Dixon
Reading 1
Sunday, August 1  
9:00 - 10:00 Qualitative/Quantitative Complementarity Cupchik
Reading 1
Reading 2
10:30 - 11:30 Qualitative/Quantitative Syntheses Kuiken
Reading 1
11:30 - 12:00 The Goals of Methodological Hybridity Cupchik/Kuiken
     
13:00 - 14:00 Narrative Content Analyses of Literary Texts Laszlo
Reading 1
14:00 - 15:00 Foregrounding Analyses of Literary Texts van Peer