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Giulia Adriana Pennisi is a tenured researcher in English Language and Translation at the University of Palermo and Associate Research Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies. Her research focuses on specialized languages with particular attention to lexico-grammatical and textual analysis of legal discourse genres within multilingual and multicultural contexts.
Pennisi investigates linguistic challenges in legal systems, particularly focusing on solutions proposed by EU institutions for contract law discourse. Her work applies discourse analysis theories to legal texts, enhancing interpretation in increasingly multilingual environments. Research interests include:
- Comparative law and legislative studies
- Legal discourse analysis in multilingual contexts
- Challenges of legal transplants in legislative processes
- Specialized translation across legal systems
Her publications demonstrate consistent focus on linguistic aspects of legal systems, examining how language choices reflect socio-cultural adjustments to new political and economic environments. Articles explore mediation techniques, epistemic modality in law journals, and multilingual legislative challenges.
