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Authorial Stance and Identity Building in Weblogs by Law Scholars and Scientists
This chapter examines comparatively how law and science bloggers construct their identity while communicating with their disciplinary community.... -
Adopting Ocean-Themed Picture Books to Promote Ocean Literacy in Primary Education
Children’s literature about the ocean is a valuable learning tool for increasing ocean literacy in formal education. This instruction is,...
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Mentoring Junior Scientists for Research Publication
Mentoring junior scientists for research publication is a time-honored practice in academia. This chapter aims to take stock of pertinent literature... -
Introduction
In Marvel’s film Thor (2011), Thor has just been evicted by his father Odin to the human world and is found unconscious by a group of scientists,... -
Fear: Expert Voices and the (Mis)Representation of Science and Health
This chapter explores the quotes, opinions, and paraphrased statements from experts, doctors, and scientists used in news articles about obesity. To... -
Immigration Statistics in French Online Comment Boards: Mistrust Discourse, Anti-migrant Hate Speech
This chapter explores the discursive markers used by Internet commentators to express their mistrust of scientists regarding immigration statistics... -
Some Recent Genetic and Archaeological Conclusions
Recent DNA studies in the human past open up new perspectives into the understanding of population migrations in ancient Europe. Scientists such as... -
Introducing Science to the Public in 3-Minute Talks: Verbal and Non-verbal Engagement Strategies
In recent times, science is becoming available to the public. In that sense, online genres have become a tool to democratise science. Among those new... -
Enhancing Semantic Understanding by Bridging Topic Modeling and Thematic Analysis: An Empirical Study on Self-Help Twitter Corpus and In-Depth Interviews
Bridging data science with social science is useful for social scientists to develop a more transparent approach to their data analysis and enhance... -
The CLARIN infrastructure as an interoperable language technology platform for SSH and beyond
CLARIN is a European Research Infrastructure Consortium develo** and providing a federated and interoperable platform to support scientists in the...
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Introduction
In the modern world, innovation is one of the main driving forces of economic and social development. AI research and development technologies have a... -
Dissemination of Knowledge During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Conceptual Metaphor Analysis of Research and Popular Articles
During the COVID-19 pandemic, research in medical science gained much importance as people had serious concerns about their lives. Latest scientific... -
Words and Facts: Textual Analysis—Topic-Centred Methods for Social Scientists
This contribution explains how complex statistical methods such as factorial correspondence analysis, both descending hierarchical classification... -
Anti-Migrant Hate Speech as a Symptom of a Representation Crisis
This chapter delves into the ambiguities of the expression of online hate speech and seeks to understand the challenges it raises for researchers. It... -
Publish or Perish: The Research Letter Genre and Non-Anglophone Scientists’ Struggle for Academic Visibility
This chapter aimed at exploring the prevalence of the research letter (henceforth RL) genre among 101 non-Anglophone academics (henceforth NAA).... -
Epidemiology: Science, and Metaphor
Government policy was articulated through metaphors such as ‘following the science’ and ‘flattening the curve’. In terms of their accessibility to... -
Using Twitter for Public Dissemination and Engagement with Science: Metadiscourse on the Twitter Accounts of Scientific Organisations
Social media such as Twitter enable scientists and science organisations to reach audiences beyond the scientific community and convey content in a... -
Lexicometry: A Quantifying Heuristic for Social Scientists in Discourse Studies
This chapter introduces lexicometry as a quantitative heuristic methodology for the analysis of discourses that complements qualitative hermeneutic... -
Wissensverarbeitung in Bildungskontexten
Language mediation plays a central role in academic contexts as it is the basis for knowledge processing and learning activities such... -
Are Citizen Science “Socials” Multilingual? Lessons in (Non)translation from Zooniverse
Few studies outside Translation Studies examine the presence and role of translation in the social media landscape, particularly beyond the “big”...