Janet Giltrow
Education
Simon Fraser UniversityBA, MA, PhD
Publications
Selected publications, since 2002
The pragmatics of the genres of fiction. 2017. In Pragmatics of Fiction, eds. Miriam A Locher and Andreas H. Jucker. De Gruyter Mouton.
Bridge to genre: spanning technological change. 2017. In Emerging Genres in New Media Environments, eds. Carolyn Miller and Ashley R. Kelly. Palgrave Macmillan.
Introduction. 2017 In The Pragmatic Turn in Law: inference and interpretation in legal discourse, eds. Janet Giltrow and Dieter Stein. De Gruyter Mouton.
The Pragmatic Turn in Law: inference and interpretation in legal discourse, eds. Janet Giltrow and Dieter Stein. 2017. De Gruyter Mouton.
Form alone: the Supreme Court of Canada reading historical treaties. 2016. In Genre Studies around the Globe, eds. Natasha Artemeva and Aviva Freedman. Trafford.
Writing at the centre: a sketch of the Canadian history. 2016. 26, 11 – 24.
Academic Writing: an introduction, with Richard Gooding, Daniel Burgoyne, Marlene Sawatsky. 2014. Broadview.
‘Curious Gentlemen’: the Hudson’s Bay Company and the Royal Society, business and science in the eighteenth century. 2011. In Writing in Knowledge Societies, eds. D. Starke-Meyerring, A. Paré, N. Artemeva, M.Horne, L. Yousoubova. WAC Clearinghouse / Parlor Press.
Genre as difference: the sociality of linguistic variation. 2010. In Syntactic Variation and Genre, eds. Heidrun Dorgeloh and Anja Warner. DeGruyter Mouton.
Genres in the Internet: innovation, evolution, and genre theory. In Genres in the Internet, eds. Janet Giltrow and Dieter Stein.
Genres in the Internet, eds. Janet Giltrow and Dieter Stein. 2009. Benjamins.
Anything you say…: reported speech in judicial opinion. 2008. In Law and Language: theory and society, eds. Frances Olsen, Alexander Lorz, Dieter Stein. Düsseldorf University Press.
Modern Conscience: modalities of obligation in research genres. 2005. Text and Talk, 25, 2, 171 – 199.
Meta-Genre. 2002 In The Rhetoric and Ideology of Genre, eds. Richard Coe, Lorelei Lingard, Tatiana Teslenko. Hampton Press.
Recent presentations
Linguistic-pragmatic perspectives on judicial reasoning in aboriginal law in Canada. 2017. International Language and Law Association. Freiburg.
Additional Description
Senior Associate Dean, Academic 2012 – 2015; Associate Dean, Students 2008 – 2012, Faculty of Arts, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Bachelor of Media Studies; Dual Degree Sciences Po / UBC-Arts; program outcomes.