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Dear users

Dear DiscourseNet users

Dear all,

The Call for participation deadline for the DiscourseNet Winter School No 8, “Discourse studies and power from the margins” that will take place from Tuesday 16 until Friday 19 January 2024 at the Universitat de València (Spain) has been extended until October, 2nd.

We have a new essay on our Political Catchphrases research project blog - in which I look at the workings of three-word-slogans and what the UK government are up to with their 'Stop the boats' rhetoric

https://englishpoliticalwords.wordpress.com/2023/09/05/stop-the-slogans/

In Other Words (IOW) dictionary is a free online intercultural and intersectional resource that problematizes different forms of diversity and Otherness as (re)produced by mainstream narratives - gender, class, sexual orientation, ethnic origins, age, body features and shapes, abilities – and reverses such narratives through creative examples taken from literature, poetry, the arts, videos, movies, street art, music, songs, pop culture.

1. 3. and Drawbacks of Plain Legal English

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Special issue of the International Journal of Law, Language & Discourse on Plain Legal English

Dear colleagues,

Bloomsbury tells me they are promoting my book and you can access it through the link below for a limited time.

Angermuller, J. (2015) Why There Is No Poststructuralism in France. The Making of an Intellectual Generation. London: Bloomsbury.