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Today @2 pm GMT Veronika Koller is giving a DisTex talk about metaphors in Brexit
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The talk will be broad cast in real time via Tjek DisTex: Discourse & Text RG, Lancaster Uni (@DisTex_LU): xitter.cf/DisTex_LU?s=09
And you are encouraged to tweet in!
My talk on #Brexit metaphors will on 4 Nov, 2pm, B59 County South. Do check out the whole programme - lots of interesting work being presented.
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My talk on #Brexit metaphors will on 4 Nov, 2pm, B59 County South. Do check out the whole programme - lots of interesting work being presented.
The 2019-2020 DisTex schedule is now up!
Term 1 talks include:
• @dbatanasova on green living metaphors
• @VeronikaKoller on Brexit metaphors
• @_chris_hart on cognitive grammar and Gaza
• @mmgiovanelli of @AstonUniversity
More details here: wp.lancs.ac.uk/distex/progra…
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We're joint 2nd for Linguistics in the @thetimes and @thesundaytimes #GoodUniGuide subject rankings! Congratulations and well done to team @LAEL_LU 👏🙌
👉 lancaster.ac.uk/linguistics/
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Huge congratulations to Prof Elena Semino (@elenasemino) of @LAEL_LU and @CorpusSocialSci on being conferred as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences! 👏🎓
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The 2019-2020 DisTex schedule is now up!
Term 1 talks include:
• @dbatanasova on green living metaphors
• @VeronikaKoller on Brexit metaphors
• @_chris_hart on cognitive grammar and Gaza
• @mmgiovanelli of @AstonUniversity
More details here: wp.lancs.ac.uk/distex/progra…
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You can still join us for free, explore corpus topics and ask questions #CorpusMOOC
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For those in Lancaster and the vicinity, date for your diaries: Lisa El Refaie (Cardiff) will give a @DisTex_LU talk on 'Challenging the medical gaze through visual metaphor in graphic cancer narratives', Monday 8th October at 2.00.
We have @lesley_jeffries from @HuddLinguistics today talking about: 'From austerity to Brexit: corpus-based investigations into lexical meaning and political realities' wp.lancs.ac.uk/distex/progra…
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I really enjoyed my visit @LAEL_LU today and the seminar @DisTex_LU! Although more than one year has passed, it feels like yesterday I was here as a visiting PhD student :) xitter.cf/VeronikaKoller/status/…
@_chris_hart and @MatteoFuoli presenting an experimental study on trust-building strategies in corporate discourse at @DisTex_LU
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Thanks to @VeronikaKoller, @elenasemino and everyone who came for your constructive and useful feedback! :)
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@_chris_hart and @MatteoFuoli presenting an experimental study on trust-building strategies in corporate discourse at @DisTex_LU
Talk by @_chris_hart and @MatteoFuoli starting now in Lancaster. If you're missing it, they're giving it again in Birmingham tomorrow @LAEL_LU @Eng_Lang_UoB
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'How persuasive is corporate discourse?': @DisTex_LU talk today by Chris Hart and Matteo Fuoli: 1.00, C89, County South @_chris_hart @MatteoFuoli @Eng_Lang_UoB
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Please take great care coming to and navigating campus this morning. Before travelling, check in with the @LancsPolice, @NWmwaypolice, and @LancasterUni accounts. Keep up to date and stay safe. ☔️🦆