I am so pleased to announce that I have been awarded a @ukri.org Future Leaders Fellowship www.ukri.org/news/ukri-an... to undertake the project 'A Multi-Dimensional Understanding of the Digital Far Right'.

‼️ Out now ‼️ 🎙️ Writing Wrongs 🎙️ our Season One Series finale: ⁉️ The Questions and Answers Episode ⁉️ You can listen on Spotify 👉 t.co/fES8uEi14m Apple Podcasts or any podcast platform or direct from our webpages by going to 👉https://www.aston.ac.uk/research/forensic-linguistics/writing-wrongs

💥An action-packed morning at #LancsSS25 ! With talks from @tinekebrunfaut.bsky.social , @issyclarke.bsky.social , @vaclavbrezina.bsky.social , a practical session on collocations and the launch of #Lancsbox X 5.5.0!

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'Masculinities and Language' by @paulari.bsky.social and me, out now! You can read the whole thing #openaccess here: tinyurl.com/9h6wn83a

A forensic meteorologist?! ⛅ @issyclarke.bsky.social shares what they do in our podcast 'Writing Wrongs' (www.aston.ac.uk/research/for...), featuring @drniccimacleod.bsky.social and @timgrant123.bsky.social. You can't miss it!

Last chance to register for the Zoom link! Join us tomorrow for Professor Chris Hart's lecture "Using the NewsScape Corpus to Explore Multimodal Meaning-Making in TV News Communication About Immigration". Hosted by our department of Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies at Carleton University.

In this episode of the Writing Wrongs #podcast from @aifl.bsky.social, @timgrant123.bsky.social & @issyclarke.bsky.social discuss their experience of doing an authorship analysis to help the police identify the builder of a crude bomb. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/6nay...

COVID-19 vaccine conspiracy theories, discourses of liberty, and "the new normal" on social media 🆕 out today w/@issyclarke.bsky.social & the www.traccovid.com team @mybcu.bsky.social 📄 doi.org/10.1515/ling... 🔓 www.researchgate.net/publication/... @sotauol.bsky.social @livunienglish.bsky.social

Episode 3 discusses a contemporary Scottish terrorism case, and the linguistic work by Tim and @issyclarke.bsky.social that contributed to the investigation. Tim and Isobelle talk about how they assisted to help resolve the case.

Looking forward to welcoming both in person and online attendees to Lancaster for our 2025 health and science communication workshop series this March! We've got great speakers and fascinating topics lined up... For more information and to register, see: baalhealthsci.wordpress.com/2025/02/04/2...

✨ Out now in Linguistics Vanguard ✨ Thrilled to share "Using ATLAS.ti to interpret keyword co-occurrence analysis: a case study on the representation of vaccin* across pseudoscience and conspiracy websites", co-authored with my amazing PI @issyclarke.bsky.social ! ➡️ www.degruyter.com/document/doi...

We’re the ESRC Centre for Corpus Approaches to Social Science (CASS) at Lancaster University. Follow along for updates, insights, and a closer look at the power of language. #LanguageMatters #CorpusLinguistics

What do you find when you compare how speakers of British English and learners of British English hold conversations? This is exactly what I look at in a few million words of data, with Issy Clarke and Gavin Brookes in a new FREE book out with CUP today! Link here: www.cambridge.org/core/books/l...

On top of this publication today, I'd just like to say that editing this series is the best fun I've had as an academic for many years. Tammy Gales and I started it in the dark days of 2020 and with 13 published and 12 in the pipeline we've been busy. #academicsky

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I need a Starter Pack with everyone who writes stuff on their to-do list *after* they've done it so they can cross sth. off because these are my people! 📝✔️🙃

New paper co-authored with @elenasemino.bsky.social in Language and Health: A linguistic analysis of female and male opening posts on an online forum dedicated to pain Open Access and available online: doi.org/10.1016/j.la...

Trust us, you don't want to miss this week's Thursday seminar: '"You need to work her down to the bone": how seduction experts project an image of trustworthiness' with Annina Van Riper from the University of Birmingham. It's hybrid! You can now get your tickets here: tinyurl.com/584eraxz

Issy Clarke is maintaining the starter pack of forensic linguists. If you'd like to be included, let her know.

Hello fellow forensic linguists, I thought I'd create a little space for us all. I'm new here so let me know if I've not seen you and need adding ❤️ go.bsky.app/Jtyb67V