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Interview for Faculti.net:<\/strong> Metaphorical language processing and amygdala activation in non-native and native speakers<\/a><\/strong>, April 2024<\/p>\n

Princeton University Office of Communications:<\/strong> In new cognitive research people’s eyes reveal that clich\u00e9s are underrated<\/a><\/strong>, October 2021<\/span><\/p>\n

Recorded talk:\u00a0<\/span>Emotion, language, and aesthetic perception: The impact of a powerful read<\/a><\/strong>, Lancaster Psychology<\/strong> Research Showcase Series<\/a><\/strong>, online, June 2021<\/p>\n

Video of my contribution to the Section “Metaphor and emotion”<\/a><\/strong>, minutes 5.50-6.55, The Creative Power or Metaphor Conference<\/strong>, Oxford, March 2019<\/p>\n

Video of my panellist contribution to the Roundtable Discussion on “Metaphor and Emotion”<\/a><\/strong>, minutes 1.20-3.17; 11.13-17.05; 44.12-47.16; 54.30-55.26; 60.07-69.35, The Creative Power of Metaphor Conference<\/strong>, Oxford, March 2019 –\u00a0Further readings here.<\/a><\/p>\n

The Conversation: “How just one little metaphor can fire up our emotions<\/a>“<\/strong> (November 2016)<\/span><\/p>\n

Lancaster University: “How the vocabulary of Harry Potter triggers emotion”<\/a> (April 2015)<\/span><\/p>\n

Daily Mail, UK: “The secret to Harry Potter’s success”<\/a> (April 2015)<\/span><\/p>\n

Interview on taste metaphors for the Danish programme “Scientific world” [Videnskabens Werden], on DR radio: listen here!<\/a>\u00a0(in Danish, except my voice!) (February 2015)<\/span><\/p>\n

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR):\u00a0“Riconosciamo un animale prima ancora di esserne coscienti”<\/a>\u00a0(February 2015)<\/span><\/p>\n

From the Linguisticator, Cambridge, UK: “Language with Flavour”<\/a>\u00a0(August 2014)<\/span>
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From the Cognitive Neuroscience Society: “Sweet! Taste metaphors elicit more emotion than literal phrases”<\/a>\u00a0(May 2014)<\/span><\/p>\n

From the Cluster “Languages of Emotion”, Free University of Berlin: S\u00fc\u00dfe Worte \u2013 Geschmacksmetaphern ber\u00fchren Leser emotional st\u00e4rker als w\u00f6rtliche Wendungen<\/a>\u00a0(June 2014)<\/span><\/p>\n

From the Free University of Berlin: Sweet Words \u2013 Taste Metaphors Elicit More Emotion in Readers than Literal Expressions<\/a>\u00a0(June 2014)<\/span><\/p>\n

From Princeton University: “Neural sweet talk: Sweet metaphors emotionally engage the brain”<\/a>\u00a0(June 2014)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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