Dario D'Agostino

Work at ZHAW

Position

• Head of the LAIC Lab – Language Accessibility and Inclusive Communication
• Research Associate
• PhD student in Linguistics (ZHAW | UZH)

Focus

• Discourse Analysis / Corpus Linguistics
• Accessibility Studies

Teaching

• BA in Language and Integration
• BA in Multilingual Communication
• BA in Communication and Media Studies
• MA in Language and Communication

Network

Membership of networks

• Doctoral Programme in Applied Linguistics: Managing Languages, Arguments and Narratives in the Datafied Society (LAND)
• ZHAW Digital Futures Lab

Social media

LinkedIn

Projects

• Inclusive Digital Citizen Science: a technology-driven applied linguistics project within a disability studies framework / Co-project leader / ongoing
• Accessibility of ZHAW Webpages / Project leader / completed
• Field study: Digital discourse analyses in Switzerland / Team member / completed

Publications

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed

Dreesen, P., & D’Agostino, D. (2021). Darknet und Diskurs : Tabu eines Ortes und Ort für Tabus? Aptum, 17(2), 173–191. https://doi.org/10.46771/9783967691689_3

Written conference contributions, peer-reviewed

Carrer, L., D’Agostino, D., Ebling, S., & Lintner, A. (2023). A shift in focus from receptive to productive abilities of Easy Language target groups : proposal for an inclusive corpus linguistics study. 3rd KLAARA Conference – Easy Language and Communication, Leiria, Portugal, 3-7 July 2023.

Other publications

D’Agostino, D., Fuhrmann, B., & Schuler, M. (2023). Web accessibility is an absolute must-have. Language Matters - Blog Für Sprache Und Kommunikation. https://blog.zhaw.ch/languagematters/2023/08/29/web-accessibility/

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