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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · 7d

One of the many good things about this conversation was that there were so many complementary ideas being discussed across different topics and approaches. Thanks for contributing!

Katherine E. Russo @katherineeruss1.bsky.social · 7d

A podcast on climate change discourse with amazing colleagues in Glasgow! What a great place to have this conversation! @dis4change.bsky.social hope you enjoy this one!

Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · 7d

We have a fantastic discussion with @katherineeruss1.bsky.social on climate change discourse - latest episode:
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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · 7d

We like ‘legendary’!!! ⚡️😆⚡️

Matteo Fuoli @matteofuoli.bsky.social · 7d

It was such a pleasure to take part in the legendary Language and Power podcast!

We had a very interesting chat about climate change discourses on the back of a lively panel at the last SFL Congress in Glasgow.

Thanks @michaelfarrelly.bsky.social and Tom Bartlett for hosting us!

Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · 7d

Wonderful to speak with @matteofuoli.bsky.social on the latest episode: Changing Climate; Changing Discourse languagepowerpodcast.org/series1/blog-post-title-one-jawmt-pcckw-eh84g-ne93z-7efd9-4m5xl-wh4nd-s38gs-cpc35-z3r6k-b2kfk-pjj6a-d2pzy-ksrpb-zhd5b-p4ww7-enf62-9yw6l-6k8sx-nmpwh-rppkr

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · 7d

Wonderful to speak with @matteofuoli.bsky.social on the latest episode: Changing Climate; Changing Discourse languagepowerpodcast.org/series1/blog-post-title-one-jawmt-pcckw-eh84g-ne93z-7efd9-4m5xl-wh4nd-s38gs-cpc35-z3r6k-b2kfk-pjj6a-d2pzy-ksrpb-zhd5b-p4ww7-enf62-9yw6l-6k8sx-nmpwh-rppkr

S5 Episode 5: Changing climate, changing discourse- panel discussion — Language/Power Podcast

In this special episode, recorded at the International Systemic Functional Linguistics Congress held in Glasgow this summer, we have an expert panel discussion on 'Changing Climate, Changing Discourse...

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · 7d

We have a fantastic discussion with @katherineeruss1.bsky.social on climate change discourse - latest episode:
languagepowerpodcast.org/series1/blog-post-title-one-jawmt-pcckw-eh84g-ne93z-7efd9-4m5xl-wh4nd-s38gs-cpc35-z3r6k-b2kfk-pjj6a-d2pzy-ksrpb-zhd5b-p4ww7-enf62-9yw6l-6k8sx-nmpwh-rppkr

S5 Episode 5: Changing climate, changing discourse- panel discussion — Language/Power Podcast

In this special episode, recorded at the International Systemic Functional Linguistics Congress held in Glasgow this summer, we have an expert panel discussion on 'Changing Climate, Changing Discourse...

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · 7d

Fantastic to discuss ongoing research on climate discourse with @cibev.bsky.social on the Language and Power podcast languagepowerpodcast.org/series1/blog-post-title-one-jawmt-pcckw-eh84g-ne93z-7efd9-4m5xl-wh4nd-s38gs-cpc35-z3r6k-b2kfk-pjj6a-d2pzy-ksrpb-zhd5b-p4ww7-enf62-9yw6l-6k8sx-nmpwh-rppkr

S5 Episode 5: Changing climate, changing discourse- panel discussion — Language/Power Podcast

In this special episode, recorded at the International Systemic Functional Linguistics Congress held in Glasgow this summer, we have an expert panel discussion on 'Changing Climate, Changing Discourse...

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · 7d

New episode out now - fantastic panel discussion: Changing climate; Changing discourse languagepowerpodcast.org/series1/blog-post-title-one-jawmt-pcckw-eh84g-ne93z-7efd9-4m5xl-wh4nd-s38gs-cpc35-z3r6k-b2kfk-pjj6a-d2pzy-ksrpb-zhd5b-p4ww7-enf62-9yw6l-6k8sx-nmpwh-rppkr

S5 Episode 5: Changing climate, changing discourse- panel discussion — Language/Power Podcast

In this special episode, recorded at the International Systemic Functional Linguistics Congress held in Glasgow this summer, we have an expert panel discussion on 'Changing Climate, Changing Discourse...

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · 21d

We touched on the related issue of holding COP in petrostates in this episode languagepowerpodcast.org/series1/blog...

S5 Episode 1: COP 29, Credibility, & the Press — Language/Power Podcast

In this episode of the Language and Power Podcast, we discuss COP29  held in Azerbaijan in 2024. We analyse media coverage from CNN, BBC, and the New York Times, focusing on the portrayal of Azer...

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · 21d

Important to recognise the distinction between 'negotiation' and 'lobbying'. Why are lobbyists allowed to be in negotiations?

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · 21d

We missed this article over the summer. Important background to UNEP negotiations on plastic and the influence of lobbyists...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

‘Total infiltration’: How plastics industry swamped vital global treaty talks

Petrostates and well-funded lobbyists at UN-hosted talks are derailing a deal to cut plastic production and protect people and the planet

www.theguardian.com

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · Sep 4

Great thread!

John E. Richardson @discodiscourse.bsky.social · Sep 4

This embarrassing display will never (ever) win over Reform supporters because it fundamentally misunderstands that, despite appearances, national flags are floating signifiers. The English flag perhaps especially so 1/n

Edwin Hayward @edwinhayward.com · Sep 2

Do you have a flag on display in your home? On your home?

Yvette Cooper: "We actually have Union Jack bunting on our garden shed at the moment. I've got St. George's flags. I've got St. George's bunting. I've got the Yorkshire Rose bunting as well. I've got Union Jack flags and tablecloths."

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Michael Kranert @kranertmichael.bsky.social · Sep 4

Good summary of what awaits Britain under Reform.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · Sep 3

Nigel Farage looks uncomfortable as Jamie Raskin uses his opening statement to absolutely demolish him

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · Jul 23

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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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Iker Erdocia @ikererdocia.bsky.social · Sep 3

📢 Do you use AI tools in research + academia?

Survey for scholars working on language in society - please also consider participating if you do NOT use AI technologies.

Complete (15 min) & share by Sept 14 🙏https://eu.surveymonkey.com/r/FW27T97

Iker Erdocia, Britta Schneider & Bettina Migge

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · Sep 2

Aaron emphasises the importance of integrating non-human concerns into our value systems and how shifting the narratives can contribute to ecological resilience and sustainability.

Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · Sep 2

We also discuss the concept of transdisciplinarity, narrative ecology, and how positive discourse analysis can foster sustainable practices.

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · Sep 2

Aaron shared insights on how language constructs our social realities, influences behaviour, and shapes policies that affect ecosystems.

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · Sep 2

We discuss the definition and scope of Ecolinguistics, its role in addressing climate change, biodiversity loss, and alienation from nature...

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · Sep 2

Fantastic to have been able to speak with Arran Stibbe about Ecolinguistics for this month's episode!

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · Sep 2

September episode out now!
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S5 Episode 4: Exploring the Power of Ecolinguistics with Professor Arran Stibbe — Language/Power Podcast

In this episode, we talk with Professor Arran Stibbe from the University of Gloucestershire and the founding director of the International Eco Linguistics Association about his work in Ecolinguistic...

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · Aug 4

It was great speaking with Teresa Fidélis on this episode: a clear shift in the language used in Portuguese River Basin Plans— how ‘concern about land use topics has reduced in the measures’ described in the plans over time

Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · Aug 4

New episode out now!
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S5 Episode 3: Discourse, policy and River Basin Plans in Portugal - Teresa Fidélis — Language/Power Podcast

In this episode, we talk with Teresa Fidélis from the University of Aveiro, Portugal, about her co-authored research article ‘The integration of land use and climate change risks in the Programmes o...

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · Jul 23

languagepowerpodcast.org/blog/webinar-series-the-representation-of-social-actors-in-text-and-discourse

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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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · Jul 11

Look out for the episode which we'll publish in the Autumn! languagepowerpodcast.org

Language/Power Podcast - Language and Power Podcast

A podcast by academics expert in English language, critical discourse analysis, and systemic functional linguistics on current issues of language, power and society.

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · Jul 11

We reflected on the importance of interdisciplinary research and public engagement in tackling climate change.

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Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org · Jul 11

We had a fantastic discussion about the psychological and societal impacts of climate change discourse, the evolving strategies of corporate greenwashing, tactic climate denial, and the role of language in shaping societal attitudes toward sustainability.

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