Digital mediation in ESP genres

This editorial introduces the virtual special issue on digital mediation in ESP genres, bringing together a number of studies presented at LSPPC6: the 6th International Conference of the Asia–Pacific LSP and Professional Communication Association, held in collaboration with the International Society...

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Published in:English for specific purposes (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2023-07, Vol.71, p.115-122
Main Authors: Hafner, Christoph A., Harrison, Simon, Ho, Wing Yee Jenifer, Kwan, Becky S.C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Digital genres
English for academic purposes
English for business
Genre analysis
Professional communication
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Summary:This editorial introduces the virtual special issue on digital mediation in ESP genres, bringing together a number of studies presented at LSPPC6: the 6th International Conference of the Asia–Pacific LSP and Professional Communication Association, held in collaboration with the International Society for Gesture Studies - Hong Kong Hub and organized by the Department of English, City University of Hong Kong. The editorial examines: 1) theoretical issues raised by digital mediation, especially with respect to genre theory; 2) communicative practices in digital contexts, expanding the range of descriptions of ESP genres; and 3) implications for ESP pedagogy.
ISSN:0889-4906
1873-1937
DOI:10.1016/j.esp.2023.03.002