The Use of English in Institutional and Business Settings An Intercultural Perspective

The Editors: Giuliana Garzone is Professor of English Linguistics at the University of Milan, Italy. Her main field of investigation is specialized discourse in its different domains. She has coordinated research projects and published extensively on legal language, scientific discourse, business communication and political discourse. Her other research interests include translating and interpreting studies.
Cornelia Ilie is Professor of English Linguistics at Örebro University, Sweden. Her main research interests include interdisciplinary approaches to topics pertaining to pragmatics, discourse analysis, argumentation and rhetoric. She has initiated international projects and has published extensively on institutional genres and cross-cultural perspectives on language use in TV shows, courtrooms, and parliaments.