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A resource for developing, discussing, teaching, and learning methods of critical discourse analysis.
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Discourse Academy @discourseacademy.org · Jun 19
What is The Discourse Academy?

The ambition is that we build a forum for developing, discussing, teaching, and learning methods of critical discourse analysis.

Why should there be a need for such a forum?
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Relational dynamics in terrorist incitement - Language in the negotiation of bonds and obligations. Read my article in The Conversation Australia + NZ:

doi.org/10.64628/AA....
Violent extremists wield words as weapons. New study reveals 6 tactics they use
The language and rhetoric of extremists helps fuel brutal, often deadly, violence. Spotting the strategies can help protect people from radicalisation.
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November 19, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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Day 2
- Positive discourse analysis
- Genre & social practices
- [Optional] Project presentations & feedback
#qualitativeresearch #discourse #CDA
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How to use critical discourse analysis in your research | Discourse Academy
Learn how to apply key CDA theories, concepts and methods to your research project. Sessions on key ideas in CDA and how to apply them to your work. Group discussion and advice tailored to your resear...
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November 18, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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Day 1
- Understanding your research project
- Corpus analysis for CDA
- Discourse & context - integrating CDA theories of discourse with your work
- Analysing text & discourse: social actors, intertextuality, meaning relations, metaphor
#discourse #CDA
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How to use critical discourse analysis in your research | Discourse Academy
Learn how to apply key CDA theories, concepts and methods to your research project. Sessions on key ideas in CDA and how to apply them to your work. Group discussion and advice tailored to your resear...
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November 18, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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2-day CDA workshop
Our aim is for you to make tangible steps in how to use CDA in your research project. Our emphasis in each session will be on working through how the ideas we present can be integrated into your work
#qualitativeresearch #discourse #CDA
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How to use critical discourse analysis in your research | Discourse Academy
Learn how to apply key CDA theories, concepts and methods to your research project. Sessions on key ideas in CDA and how to apply them to your work. Group discussion and advice tailored to your resear...
www.discourseacademy.org
November 18, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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Two-day workshop on CDA - join us in Sheffield!
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How to use critical discourse analysis in your research
Booking now open!We are running an in-person workshop for PhD students and early career researchers working in any discipline and who are using CDA. Sheffield, UK 15th & 16th January 2026. • Professor...
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November 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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How to use critical discourse analysis in your research: 2-day, in-person workshop for PhD students & early career researchers.
15 & 16 January 2026
Sheffield, UK

Details:
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November 13, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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The November episode of the Language Power Podcast:

Our discussion draws on Critical and Positive Discourse Analysis to examine how language operates as both a tool of discursive resistance to disinformation.

🎧 Listen here: languagepowerpodcast.org/series1/blog...

#DiscourseAnalysis #CDA #PDA
S5 Episode 6: Jewish co-resistance to colonial disinformation — Language/Power Podcast
In this episode, we speak with Awni Etaywe from Charles Darwin University in Australia about his upcoming publication, 'A CDA/PDA of Jewish Co-Resistance to Colonial Disinformation'. We discuss how ...
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November 4, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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How to use CDA in your research project — Language/Power Podcast
Tom and Michael (with Michael Kranert and Jane Mulderrig) are running an in-person workshop for PhD students and early career researchers on CDA. Sheffield, UK 15th & 16th January 2026. Booking...
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November 3, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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How to use critical discourse analysis in your research - an in-person, 2-day workshop for PhD and early-career researchers in Sheffield. 15 & 16th January 2026. With: Tom Bartlett, Michael Farrelly, @kranertmichael.bsky.social, Jane Mulderrig. Booking open!
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How to use critical discourse analysis in your research | Discourse Academy
Learn how to apply key CDA theories, concepts and methods to your research project. Sessions on key ideas in CDA and how to apply them to your work. Group discussion and advice tailored to your resear...
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November 3, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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October 23, 2025 at 8:09 AM
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'...as a critical discourse analyst, I’m concerned with who has the power to use their will and who does not; and I’m concerned with the extent to which texts and discourse are a factor in facilitating or curtailing this power...'
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What is a social actor?
This question—what is a social actor—is an important one that we, as people doing text and discourse analysis, should take seriously. It is a question that we should address before getting into the de...
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October 22, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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New post - What is a social actor?
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What is a social actor?
This question—what is a social actor—is an important one that we, as people doing text and discourse analysis, should take seriously. It is a question that we should address before getting into the de...
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October 21, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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Webinar Series: The representation of social actors in text and discourse — Language/Power Podcast
Sign up for the September webinar series on the representation of social actors by Dr Michael Farrelly
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July 23, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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kranertmichael.bsky.social
No time to read my new article, but still curious about climate change policy making in local government? Have a listen to this podcast, where I talk about it with Tom Bartlett and @michaelfarrelly.bsky.social. Many more great insights into language and power in their podcast!
July 1, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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We had a great time talking about the article! Well worth a read and a listen to the podcast!
kranertmichael.bsky.social Michael Kranert @kranertmichael.bsky.social · Jul 1
No time to read my new article, but still curious about climate change policy making in local government? Have a listen to this podcast, where I talk about it with Tom Bartlett and @michaelfarrelly.bsky.social. Many more great insights into language and power in their podcast!
July 1, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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New episode of the podcast out now - with @kranertmichael.bsky.social on his work published in @critdiscstuds.bsky.social !

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S5 Episode 2: The wickedness of net-zero policy - Michael Kranert — Language/Power Podcast
We chat with Dr Michael Kranert about his new research article ‘The wickedness of net-zero policy: scales in policy discourse’. In the article, he examines how international climate change policies ...
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July 1, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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What is The Discourse Academy?

The ambition is that we build a forum for developing, discussing, teaching, and learning methods of critical discourse analysis.

Why should there be a need for such a forum?
June 19, 2025 at 1:12 PM