{"id":40,"date":"2018-05-29T13:37:04","date_gmt":"2018-05-29T13:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/christopherhart\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2025-08-28T10:52:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T10:52:56","slug":"teaching-supervision","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/christopherhart\/teaching-supervision\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching &amp; Supervision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At Lancaster University I teach courses in Critical Discourse Analysis, Cognitive Linguistics and Cognitive Science as part of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/study\/undergraduate\/courses\/linguistics-ba-hons-q100\/2025\/\">BA Programme in Linguistics<\/a> \u00a0and our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/study\/postgraduate\/postgraduate-courses\/language-and-linguistics-ma\/2026\/\">MA Programme in Language and Linguistics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>At doctoral level, I am happy to receive proposals for research projects in any area combining critical discourse analysis and cognitive linguistics but would especially welcome proposals which, from this perspective, address the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The conceptual and ideological import of grammatical constructions<\/li>\n<li>Metaphor, including visual metaphor, in political\/media discourse<\/li>\n<li>The use\/development of experimental methods in critical discourse analysis<\/li>\n<li>Event-structure in political\/media discourse<\/li>\n<li>Modality, evidentiality and evaluation in political\/media discourse<\/li>\n<li>Visuo-spatial properties of conceptualisation and their ideological function in political\/media discourse<\/li>\n<li>The mapping between meaning elements in language and image<\/li>\n<li>Semantic annotation in linguistic and visual data<\/li>\n<li>Gesture in political communication<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To see what my current students are working on click <a title=\"My Students\" href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/christopherhart\/doctoral-students\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Lancaster University I teach courses in Critical Discourse Analysis, Cognitive Linguistics and Cognitive Science as part of our BA Programme in Linguistics \u00a0and our MA Programme in Language and Linguistics. At doctoral level, I am happy to receive proposals for research projects in any area combining critical discourse analysis and cognitive linguistics but would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":374,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-40","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P9XeM9-E","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":36,"url":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/christopherhart\/books\/","url_meta":{"origin":40,"position":0},"title":"Books","author":"Christopher Hart","date":"May 29, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Hart, C. (2025). Language, Image, Gesture: The Cognitive Semiotics of Politics. Cambridge University Press. Politics is an inherently symbolic practice. This innovative book advances a framework for the critical analysis of political texts and talk based in cognitive linguistics. Through detailed analyses of attested semiotic practices, it provides a current,\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.cambridge.org\/97810092\/57541\/cover\/9781009257541.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":38,"url":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/christopherhart\/articles-chapters\/","url_meta":{"origin":40,"position":1},"title":"Articles &amp; Chapters","author":"Christopher Hart","date":"May 29, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles | Chapters in Edited Collections | Popular Pieces Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles Hart, C. (submitted). Metaphor, multimodality and generative AI: Synthetic images prompted by figurative expressions in anti-immigration discourse. Complex social processes like migration are frequently understood via metaphors. 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