2024
Plenary
Jurga Cibulskienė. Diverse metaphorical voices in the media: Do they enhance dialogic potential? 7th ESTIDIA Conference Exploring Real-Life, Fictional and Virtual Dialogue: Similarities, Differences and Complementarities. 12-14 June, 2024, Mykolas Romeris University, Vilnius, Lithuania
2023
Inesa Šeškauskienė, Jurga Cibulskienė, Virginija Masiulionytė. “Expressing attitudes through irony. The Belarusian crisis in a cross-cultural perspective”. FTL7: Cognitive, Bodily, and Cultural Processes in Figurative Thought and Language. 19-22 September 2023. University of Genoa, Genoa (Italy).
Virginija Masiulionytė, Jurga Cibulskienė, Inesa Šeškauskienė. “Labeling im öffentlichen politischen Diskurs: Ermittlung von Mustern und Möglichkeiten des Einsatzes im DaF-Unterricht. Fallbeispiel Belarus-Krise 2021”. Workshop „Korpusgestützte Fachphraseologie“ Universität Hamburg, (Germany) 15-16 Juni 2023.
Jurga Cibulskienė, Inesa Šeškauskienė, Virginija Masiulionytė. “Evaluation through metaphorical labels: Is Belarus a cancer of Europe or a country led by a kind old man?” 16th International RaAM Conference The Social Impact of Metaphor: Metaphor in public discourse, 28-30, June 2023, University of Alcala, Alcala de Henares (Spain)
Virginija Masiulionytė, Jurga Cibulskienė, Inesa Šeškauskienė. “Evaluation and shifting viewpoints in the discourse of the Belarusian political crisis”. Online workshop Political Language in Motion. January 28, 2023, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece).
2022
Jurga Cibulskienė, Virginija Masiulionytė, Inesa Šeškauskienė. „Paskutinis diktatorius ar nepakeičiamas lyderis? Vertinamosios etiketės Baltarusijos krizės diskurse“, 6-oji tarptautinė LITAKA konferencija „Kalbos ir žmonės: problemos ir sprendimai“, 2022 m. rugsėjo 29–30 d., Vilniaus universitetas.
Inesa Šeškauskienė, Jurga Cibulskienė, Virginija Masiulionytė “Irony (and/through metaphor) in public discourse. The Belarusian crisis from different perspectives”, 15th International RaAM Conference The Social Impact of Metaphor 21-24 September 2022, University of Białystok (Poland)
Jurga Cibulskienė, Inesa Šeškauskienė, Virginija Masiulionytė “A war or a performance? Framing attitudes to the Belarusian crisis through figurative language”, 6th International Conference on Figurative Thought and Language Dynamicity, Schematicity and Variation in Figurative Thought and Language, April 21-22, 2022, Poznań, Poland. (virtual conference)
2021
Inesa Šeškauskienė, Jurga Cibulskienė. “Events in Ukraine through the eyes of personified Russia, Ukraine, Lithuania and the EU: A study in political discourse”, Interdisciplinary Communication and Language Role in Culture, Latvian Academy of Culture, Latvia. 1-5 November, 2021. (virtual conference)
Jurga Cibulskienė. “Spatial metaphors and attitudinal perspective in a learning process: Learning languages is like …”.14th conference of RaAM Researching and Applying Metaphor (RaAM) 12: Metaphor and Space. 23–26 June 2021 Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania. (virtual conference)
Inesa Šeškauskienė, Jurga Cibulskienė. “Ukraine’s voice makes Russia angry; Lithuania speaks boldly... Establishing power relations via personification of countries” Metaphor/Mediator: Persuasion, Power and Privilege JWLLP-29 (2021/06): The 29th Joint Workshop on Linguistics and Language Processing, June 4th, 2021, via Zoom, hosted by Research Centre for Professional Communication in English and co-hosted by Research Centre for Chinese Linguistics, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong. (virtual workshop)
2020
Jurga Cibulskienė “Conflicting Perspectives on Gender Relations via Metaphors in the #MeToo Movement”. Figurative Thought and Language 5. 29–31 October 2020, Sofia University “St Kliment Ohridsky”, Sofia, Bulgaria. (virtual conference)
Jurga Cibulskienė, Inesa Šeškauskienė “The Ukrainian crisis through personification in Lithuanian media: four players in the game”. 13th conference of RaAM Researching and Applying Metaphor (RaAM) 12: Metaphorical creativity in a multilingual world. 18-21 June 2020 Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, Hamar, Norway. (virtual conference)
Jurga Cibulskienė “Scepticism voiced through extended metaphors: public’s assessment of social policies”. 13th conference of RaAM Researching and Applying Metaphor (RaAM) 12: Metaphorical creativity in a multilingual world. 18-21 June 2020 Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, Hamar, Norway. (virtual conference)
2019
Jurga Cibulskienė “Cross-linguistic metaphorical representation of the #MeToo movement: Communicating attitudes”. The 15th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference: Crosslinguistic Perspective on Cognitive Linguistics. 6–11 August 2019 Kwansei Gakuin University, Nishinomiya, Japan.
Jurga Cibulskienė, Inesa Šeškauskienė “Constructing attitudinal stance via metaphors: a multi-perspective cognitive approach toward politically contested events”. The 15th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference: Crosslinguistic Perspective on Cognitive Linguistics. 6–11 August 2019 Kwansei Gakuin University, Nishinomiya, Japan.
Jurga Cibulskienė “Conceptualizing the Reform of Higher Education in Lithuania: The Interplay Between Conventional and Novel Metaphors”. 5-oji tarptautinė taikomosios kalbotyros konferencija Languages and People: Communication in a Multilingual World. 26–27 September 2019 Vilnius University, Lithuania.
2018
Jurga Cibulskienė “Communicating attitudes via metaphor in Lithuanian version of MeToo movement, 4th International Conference on Figurative Thought and Language (FTL), 23-26 October 2018. Catholic University of Braga, Portugal.
Jurga Cibulskienė “Metaphor and Expressing Evaluation Toward Socially Contested Issues: The Educational Reform in Lithuania”. 12th conference of RaAM Researching and Applying Metaphor (RaAM) 12: Metaphor Across Contexts and Domains. From Description to Application. Honkongo politechnikos universitetas, Honkongas, 27-30 June, 2018.
Jurga Cibulskienė, Inesa Šeškauskienė “Metaphorical construction of Ukrainian crisis in Lithuanian media: The FRIENDSHIP scenario“. 7th Conference on Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines (CADAAD). Aalborg University, Aalborg (Denmark), 4-6 July, 2018.
Plenary
Jurga Cibulskienė “Metaphorical understanding of the educational reform in Lithuania: Is it a balloon, a highway or a “slap with a wet rag“? 8th International Scientific Conference Linguistic, Didactic and Sociocultural Aspects of Language Functioning. 3–4 May, 2018. Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences, Lithuania.
2017
Jurga Cibulskienė “The Paradox of Metaphor or the Processes of Animation and De-animation in Conceptualizing Socio-political Events”. The 14th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference: Linguistic Diversity and Cognitive Linguistics. 10-14 July 2017 Tartu University, Estonia.
Jurga Cibulskienė “Animation of the euro and de-animation of refugees: Critical Metaphor Analysis“ International conference Egocentrism and anthropocentrism in language and discourse. Ecole Normale Superieur de Lyon, University of Lyon, France. 30–31 March 2017.
2016
Plenary
Jurga Cibulskienė “Sociopolitinių įvykių metaforinis konstravimas: euro personifikacijos atvejo studija”. 9th International Conference The World in Language / Pasaulio vaizdas kalboje, Šiauliai University, Lithuania. 25 November, 2016.
Jurga Cibulskienė “Metaphor as a loaded weapon: translating political commentaries“. 4th International Conference of Applied Linguistics “Languages and People: Diversity and Harmony”, 28-29 September, 2016.
Jurga Cibulskienė “Metaphor as a Way of Communicating Attitudes Towards Euro in the Media: A Case Study of Euro Adoption”. 11th conference of RaAM – the Association for Researching and Applying Metaphor: Metaphor in the Arts, in Media and Communication. Freie Universität Berlin, Germany. 1– 4 July, 2016.
Jurga Cibulskienė “Rhetorical Peculiarities of Conventional and Dead Metaphors in Live Basketball Commentaries“. 7th Conference of Formulaic Language Research Network (FLaRN). Vilnius University, Lithuania. 28–30 June 2016.
Jurga Cibulskienė “Conventional and Dead Metaphors – No Rhetorical Power? A Case Study of Live Basketball Commentaries. 7th International Scientific Conference on Linguistic, Didactic and Sociocultural Aspects of Language Functioning. Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences, Lithuania. 5-7 May, 2016.
2015
Jurga Cibulskienė “Maintaining Ideology in Metaphor Translation: A Case Study in Political Discourse“ RaAM Specialised Seminar “Metaphors and /in/of Translation”. Leiden University, Netherlands. 10-12 June, 2015.
Jurga Cibulskienė “Loaded Metaphors in News Coverage: Lost in Translation? 5th International Scientific Conference Language and Intercultural Communication. Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences, Lithuania and Belarusian State Tank Pedagogical University, Belarus. 19-23 May, 2015.
2014
Jurga Cibulskienė “Metaphor in Political Communication Across Cultures: What is Economic Recession? A (Pot)hole or a Burden?“ 10th Conference of the Association for Researching and Applying Metaphor Metaphor in Communication, Science and Education. Cagliari University, Sardinia, Italy. 20-23 June, 2014.
Jurga Cibulskienė “Conceptualizing Economic Recession via Spatial and Movement Metaphors: A Study Across Cultures“, International Research Conference Metamind 2014. The Order in Destruction and the Chaoso f Order. Freedom. Under the auspices of The International Association for Semiotic Studies IASS/AIS. The International Communicology Institute, Riga, Latvia. 25-28 September, 2014.
Jurga Cibulskienė “Ekonominės krizės konceptualizavimas per KLIŪTIES metaforą“. 6th International Scientific Conference on Linguistic, Didactic and Sociocultural Aspects of Language Functioning. Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences, Lithuania. 24-25 April, 2014.
2013
Jurga Cibulskienė “Rhetorical strategies in empathy development“. Tarptautinė taikomosios lingvistikos konferencija „Languages and People: Dialogues and Contacts“, Vilnius University, Lithuania. 3-4 October, 2013.
Jurga Cibulskienė “Empathy development through metaphors in political discourse“, RaAM specializuotas seminaras Researching and Applying Metaphor: Metaphor, Metonymy and Emotions. Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland. 2-4 May, 2013.
2012
Jurga Cibulskienė “The Conceptualization of Economic Crisis via FORCE Metaphor“, International Scientific Conference “Stylistics in the Context of Contemporary Science and Globalization”, Vilnius University, Lithuania, and Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences, Lithuania. 9-10 November, 2012.
Jurga Cibulskienė “Metaphor as a rhetorical tool of persuasion“. 9th International Scientific Conference “Researching and Applying Metaphor: Metaphor in Mind and Society“. Lancaster University, the UK. 4-7 July, 2012.
2011
Jurga Cibulskienė “Į studentą orientuotos anglų filologijos studijos: ar tai Lietuvos aukštojo mokslo realybė?“ International Conference “Europos kreditų perkėlimo ir kaupimo sistemos (ECTS) prioritetai ir iššūkiai Lietuvos aukštajam mokslui“. Vilnius University, Lithuania, 27 April, 2011.
2010
Jurga Cibulskienė “Exploring metaphors of economic crisis: an empirical study across political parties“. International Conference of Applied Linguistics “Languages and People: Dialogues and Contacts“.Vilnius University, Lithuania. 23-24 September, 2010.
Jurga Cibulskienė “Three metaphorical perspectives of economic crisis in Lithuania: a study across socio-political groups“. 8th International Scientific Conference “Researching and Applying Metaphor: Metaphor and Domains of Discourse“. VU University, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 30 June – 3 July, 2010.
2009
Jurga Cibulskienė “Do Metaphors Show that Lithuanian Conservatives are really Conservatives, and Social Democrats are Social Democrats?“ 2-oji tarptautinė mokslinė konferencija Political Linguistics (PL 2009). Lodz University, Poland. 17-19 September.
2008
Jurga Cibulskienė “The Change of the Journey Metaphor in Political Discourse”. 7th International Scientific Conference Researching and Applying Metaphor (RaAM7): Metaphor in Cross-Cultural Communication. Extremadura University, Caseres, Spain. 29-31 May, 2008.
2006
Plenary
Jurga Cibulskienė “Metaphorical Thinking in Politics. 2nd International Scientific Conference Language and Contexts, Vilnius Pedagogical University, Lithuania. 25-26 September, 2006.
2001
Jurga Cibulskienė “Metaforos, kuriomis gyvena Lietuvos žmonės“. International Scientific Conference “Polyphony in Culture, Text and Language”. Vilnius University, Lithuania. 25-27 April, 2001.