Proposes key contributions addressing the connections between two important themes: dialogue and representation. In this title, these connections were approached or interpreted in three possible ways: Dialogue as representation, Normative perspectives on dialogue/representation issues, and Representations of dialogue.

1. Introduction (by Cooren, Francois); 2. Dialogue: Object and representation (by Weigand, Edda); 3. Towards an inclusive notion of dialog for ethical and moral purposes (by Letourneau, Alain); 4. Dogmatic dialogue: Essential qualities of judicial opinion-writing (by Tracy, Karen); 5. Representing gender in parliamentary dialogue: Are there any cross-cultural stereotypes? (by Ilie, Cornelia); 6. Dialogue as a truth-conveying discursive strategy (by Grillo, Eric); 7. Democracy and web-based dialogue (by Teubert, Wolfgang); 8. The metadiscourse of "voice": Legitimizing participation in dialogue (by Craig, Robert T.); 9. Representation, re-presentation, presentation, and conversation (by Krippendorff, Klaus); 10. On the representation of a dialogue with God: Catherine of Siena and mystical communication (by Douyere, David); 11. Where is dialogue in classroom discussion? (by Muller, Heidi L.); 12. Dialogue entries and exits: The discursive space of discussion (by Ducard, Dominique); 13. Contribution-Representation-Subordination as conversational patterns: Manifestations of collective mind during routinized talk at work (by Faure, Bertrand); 14. On the possibility of rhetoric as a dialogical guide for practical reason(ing): An old challenge in a new era (by Lima, Katia A.); 15. The role of the moving image in the representation of a sensible dialogue between users and space (by Faure, Anne); 16. Dialogue as a possibility for knowledge in organizations (by Marchiori, Marlene R.); 17. Socrates as character, Socrates as narrator: Dialogue and representation in Plato (by Ortega Manez, Maria J.); 18. Evidential information represented in dialogue (by Czerwionka, Lori); 19. Dialogues between two pupils during the process of writing a fictional story: Verbal erasures and their forms of representation (by Calil de Oliveira, Eduardo E.); 20. Author Index; 21. Subject Index