Top Tweets for #ALAPP2017
Kerrilee Lockyer, University of South Australia, presenting her study on how to establish legitimacy in the wine business - brand and brand story as measures that company membership is modeled against, and employee legitimacy as performance through language #ALAPP2017
Double standards are apparently the same in Denmark as in the U.K. To quote a classic: "sad." #ALAPP2017
Loensmann's talk on language repertoires and ideologies in transnational workplaces. #ALAPP2017 @Barakos_E
Een succesvolle dag op een inspirerende conferentie / a successful day at an inspiring conference #uantwerpen #ALAPP2017
Fascinating paper on tweeting practices of British train companies by @UrsulaLutzky #ALAPP2017 #professionalcommunication
Alfonso del Percio of @UCLAppliedLing speaking at #ALAPP2017 'Diagnosing the self: Governmentality and the politics of professional activation'
Ward Peeters on networking power in classrooms #Alapp2017
A full house for @sslembro & Mieke Vandenbroucke (#UGent), demonstrating how Belgium's marriage fraud investigations' “objective” outcomes depend on a complex “subjective” interplay of wider sociolinguistic conditions and situational-organisational contingencies #ALAPP2017
'Why' is one of the top used key words in customer tweets to @SouthernRailUK in @UrsulaLutzky 's analysis of Twitter interactions #alapp2017
Now @UrsulaLutzky: 'From Southern Rail to #southernfail. Crisis
and communication on Twitter' - shockingly poor service reflected in a hashtag #ALAPP2017
Kirsten Rosiers (#ULB) on monolingual policy in Flemish education and its impact on policy, practices and attitudes #ALAPP2017
"Authority is most visible when it is challenged" Clifton and Van De Mieroop at #alapp2017
Current talk at #ALAPP2017 is being fluently delivered by the researcher's husband, also a linguist: 'We sit side by side when we work, so I can do that'. I'm impressed: I don't think I could do that.
.@GregMyers uses a long football (soccer) analogy to explain misunderstandings in communication: 'they're like fouls', i.e. part of what's going on, relevant only if noticed by the right person, controversial, etc. #ALAPP2017
@GregMyers (#LancasterUni) on how miscommunication, misunderstanding, and communication failure have been treated in applied linguistics, introducing us to the way forward #ALAPP2017
Now @GregMyers gives this year's Chris Candlin lecture: 'Miscommunication as process and practice' #ALAPP2017
Jana Declerq (Ghent University and currently a visiting scholar @LAEL_LU) wins the Chris Candlin prize for the best paper at the 2106 ALAPP conference #ALAPP2017
van Naerssen: corpus evidence on word frequencies got a non-native speaker of English acquitted in court #ALAPP2017
Marta Zampa (#UZH) on how emotive language is conquering the public debate and the 'strict father' frame of @realDonaldTrump #ALAPP2017
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