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New online course on Pragmatics and Social Cognition
Dr Vittorio Tantucci (Senior Lecturer in Linguistics and Chinese Linguistics) has a new online course on Pragmatics and Social Cognition, which is available on the Massolit platform. Here’s a summary of what sounds like a fascinating course! In this course, Dr Vittorio Tantucci (University of Lancaster) explores how language is used to shape our social…
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Modern Languages Open Sociolinguistics Launch event – University of Liverpool
On the 25th May, students from Lancaster and Liverpool University had a chance to present their recently published work to an audience of postgraduate students from each university. The day was organised by the editors of the journal, Dr Nicola Bermingham, Dr Stefania Tucci (University of Liverpool), and Dr Claire Nance (Lancaster University). This event…
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A workshop in Forensic Voice Comparison at Lancaster Castle
In February, Lancaster hosted a Forensic Voice Comparison workshop hosted by our own Dr George Brown and Soundscape Voice Evidence’s Dr Christin Kirchhübel based here in Lancaster. The workshop was hosted at the beautiful Lancaster Castle, a fantastic setting for participants to enjoy after their travels from the universities of York, Cambridge, and Marburg! A total…
What do you get when you cross a duck and a linguist? A DuckLing of course!