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Caroline L. Rieger is an Associate Professor of Central, Eastern & Northern European Studies at the University of British Columbia, focusing on applied linguistics. Her research delves into the complexities of language and its implications on human cognition, communication, and cultural communities. Rieger's current and future projects explore the intersections of pragmatics, specifically discursive and intercultural pragmatics, while also considering multidisciplinary approaches to translation studies. Her primary interests lie in cultural pragmatic equivalence in literary and scholarly translation, as well as the phenomena of politeness and the significance of paralinguistic elements in translation.
Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.