DECEMBER, 17 - STYLES IN PERFORMING ARTS

•Perceiving the Romanian Moldavian Space through Theatre - Natasha Gaidau
& Dorin Elisei (Communication & PR, 1st year), supervisor: Ioana Boghian

• Quentin Tarantino - Mihai Hildea, Alexandra Laiu & Elena Popa (R-E 1st year), supervisor: Ioana Boghian

• The Book behind the Movie - Alina Tancau & Sorina Popa (Communication & PR, 1st year), supervisor: Ioana Boghian

• The Little Black Dress Performance - Gianina Halau & Iulia Juncu (Communication & PR, 2nd year), supervisor: Florinela Floria

NOVEMBER, 24 - STYLES IN VISUAL ARTS

•Visual Symbols in Queen Elizabeth I’s Portraits -Elena Popa & Alexandra Laiu (R-E, 1st year) & Alexandra Sion (E-R, 1st year) -Supervisor: Mihaela Culea

•Emblems of the English Football Clubs – History & Symbolism - Claudiu Olaeru, Ioan-Vlad Langa & Adrian Bejan (E-R, 1st year) -Supervisor: Mihaela Culea

•Beyond the Art of Photography - Alina Tancau (Communication & PR, 1st year), supervisor: Camelia Cmeciu

OCTOBER, 27 - UNDERSTANDING THE DIVERSE STYLES OF CULTURE

• Postcards – a cultural means of promoting a city – Ana-Maria Bostan (MA, 1st year, Faculty of Letters), supervisor: Camelia Cmeciu

• Promoting culture - between political propaganda and advertising – Aurelia Buftea, Oana Dobraniş, Isabella Damaşcan, Andreea Ţâţu (3rd year – Communication & PR), supervisors: Florinela Floria & Monica Pătruţ

JUNE, 18 - BEHAVIOURAL STYLES, NAMING STYLES, STYLES OF ADDRESS IN INTERCULTURAL ENCOUNTERS

Name and Surname in Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot” – Andra Ionescu
(4th year, English-French), supervisor – Andreia Suciu

Beyond Names in “Ulysses” – from Etymology to Symbolism – Ramona Puşcălău
(4th year, English-Romanian), supervisor – Andreia Suciu

Identity and Difference in David Lodge’s novel “Small World” – Ramona Voineag
(4th year, English-Romanian), supervisor – Andreia Suciu

Behavioural Styles Reflected through Comparison Patterns – Andreea Spulber
(3rd year, Romanian-English), supervisor – Nadia Morăraşu

The Behaviour of Animals in Postmodern Fairy-Tales – Carmen Creţu
(4th year, English-Romanian), supervisor – Camelia Cmeciu

MAY, 28 - STYLES IN POLITICS

STYLES IN POLITICS

Romania and Britain within the same “square” - Brown vs. Băsescu and their inaugural address – Ana-Maria Bostan (4th year, English-French), supervisor – Camelia Cmeciu

Marketing political candidates: Hillary Clinton vs Barack Obama - Alexandra Artene & Petrică Mancaş (1st year, Marketing), supervisor – Mariana-Alexandra Dinulescu




Cultural differences and similarities – Political symbols in Europe - Angelica Negoiţă (2nd year, Communication & Public Relations), supervisor – Mirela Arsith

The internet - the new technology in re-styling Romanian politicians - Isabella Damaşcan & Andreea Ţâţu (2nd year, Communication & Public Relations), supervisor – Monica Pătruţ

The political showbiz in Romania - Aurelia Buftea, Oana Dobraniş & Andreea Ţâţu (2nd year, Communication & Public Relations), supervisor – Monica Pătruţ

APRIL, 16 - STYLES OF RERESENTING IDENTITY - EUROPEAN IDENTITY - EUROPEAN CITIZENSHIP

We invite you to decipher the following titles:

• The Quest for Narrative Identity – a Functional Approach – Ionela Mangu - 4th year, English-Romanian, supervisor: Camelia Cmeciu

• Identité nationale – identité européenne – Irina Mălinescu & Daniela Asandei – 4th year, History-French, supervisor: Monica Pătruţ, Florinela Floria

• Le paysan roumain – citoyen européen – Minodora Chelaru - 4th year, History-French, supervisor: Monica Pătruţ, Florinela Floria

• Les jeunes face à integration européenne de la Roumanie – Angelica Păuc - 4th year, History-French, supervisor: Monica Pătruţ, Florinela Floria

• Personal Style(s) in Approaching the Concept of European Identity – English-French students,1st and 3rd year, supervisor: Nadia Morăraşu

• Essayistic Approaches to European Identity and Citizenship – English-French students, 4th year, supervisor: Nadia Morăraşu

• Symbolen van Nederland – Lavinia Sandu & Florentina Ciochină – 2nd year, English-French, supervisor: Camelia Cmeciu

STYLES ACROSS CULTURES IN 2008 - POSSIBLE TOPICS

POSSIBLE TOPICS FOR 2008

1. "Eating Styles" in Advertising, Culinary Art and Literature

2. Europe identity - European citizenship

3. Styles in Politics. Leadership Styles

4. Behavioural Styles, Naming Styles and Styles of Address in Intercultural Encounters

5. Writing Styles

6. Styles in Visual Arts

7. Styles in Performing Arts



If you are interested in one of the above topics or you want to propose another topic, you are kindly asked to contact PhD Lecturer Nadia Morăraşu or PhD Lecturer Camelia Cmeciu at comunicarebacau@gmail.com or at n.morarasu@yahoo.com

MARCH, 21 - FOOD METAPHORS IN LANGUAGE, LITERATURE ...

Autumn - Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527 - 1593)

FOOD METAPHORS

IN LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, ADVERTISING,

AND CULINARY ART

We welcome you at 7th meeting of
the STYLES ACROSS CULTURES
student group
on Friday, March 21st, at 10.30 a.m.
at the Europe Direct centre in Bacău.

We invite you to decipher
the following titles:

Food-Based Conceptual Metaphors in English - Andreea Spulber (3rd year, Romanian - English), supervisor: Nadia Morăraşu

Food Idioms and Metaphors in English and Romanian - Cristian Bârgăoanu & Carmen Ilie (1st year, English - Romanian), supervisor: Nadia Morăraşu

A Culinary Fashion – Italian Food Collection - Oana Dobraniş (2nd year, Communication & Public Relations), supervisor: Camelia Cmeciu

Nothing Cooks/ Eats/ Sells Food Better than a Woman - Oana Dobraniş & Aurelia Buftea (2nd year, Communication & Public Relations), supervisor: Petronela Savin

MARCH, 14 - EATING AND DRINKING STYLES - AN INTERCULTURAL PERSPECTIVE

The Fruit Basket - Frans Snyders (1579-1657)

EATING AND DRINKING STYLES

- AN INTERCULTURAL PERSPECTIVE

We welcome you at the 6th meeting of
the STYLES ACROSS CULTURES student group
on Friday, March 14th, at 10.30 a.m.
at the EUROPE DIRECT centre in Bacău.

We invite you to relish
the following titles:

• A Symbolic Approach to Food and Ceremonial Rituals in The Rainbow - Anca Muraru - 4th year, supervisor: Camelia Cmeciu

• Ceremonial Tea Drinking Styles – Svetlana Ghencea – 1st year, supervisor: Nadia Moraraşu

• A Representation of Taste in the Victorian Novel - Emilia Nicoleta Nasiescu - 4th year, supervisor: Camelia Cmeciu

• Festin românesc în stil ciocoiesc în romanul “Ciocoii vechi şi noi”, de Nicolae Filimon - Silvia Tănasă, Silviu Prisecaru – 2nd year, supervisor: Luminiţa Drugă

• The Impact of Food Imagery in Romanian Advertising – Dana Miron, Maria Petria, Cristina Alina Ursu - 1st year Communication and PR, supervisor: Mihaela Culea