Today @2 pm GMT Veronika Koller is giving a DisTex talk about metaphors in Brexit
https://t.co/VlS5GFSy0S
The talk will be broad cast in real time via Tjek DisTex: Discourse & Text RG, Lancaster Uni (@DisTex_LU): https://t.co/WLR21a0cce
And you are encouraged to tweet in!
We're joint 2nd for Linguistics in the @thetimes and @thesundaytimes #GoodUniGuide subject rankings! Congratulations and well done to team @LAEL_LU 👏🙌
👉 https://t.co/YeJS5unR7B
Huge congratulations to Prof Elena Semino (@elenasemino) of @LAEL_LU and @CorpusSocialSci on being conferred as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences! 👏🎓
https://t.co/nBiUkhcxw5
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: https://t.co/IT7BPblA3E
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' https://t.co/kKNvIEG03y
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 :) https://t.co/dAk1bHmBiu
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. ☔️🦆