Communication is the place of encounters and conflicts, where discourses and different points of view are constituted

Abstract

With an extensive experience in Theory and Linguistics Analysis, José Luiz Fiorin contributes mainly on issues related to enunciation and is a careful observer of media discourses. Among other books, he published The wiles of enunciation; In search of meaning: discourse studies; Introduction to the thought of Bakhtin; The 1964 regime: discourse and ideology; Text Lessons: reading and writing. In 2010, he gave a conference in the Communication, Discourse Analysis and Language Activity Study Cycle, sponsored by the Graduate Program in Communication Sciences from ECAUSP, in partnership with the Masters Program in Communication and Consumption of ESPM and the Communication and Work Research Group of ECA-USP. In this exclusive interview with MATRIZes, Fiorin talks about science, the power of media and internet and their crossover point: the discourse, linguistic and social product of enunciation.