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Digital Hate Review (DHR) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to the empirical and analytical study of hate and exclusion in digital environments.

This paper examines cellars as heterotopic sites for studying domestic waste management and the discursive production of value. Orienting to scholarship on materiality, space and affect, we concept...

Adaptation and Adaptability in Corpus Linguistics

This paper considers media portrayals of the case of Virginia L. Giuffre v Prince Andrew as a means of exploring the hegemonising qualities of news discourse. Informed by theoretical accounts of he...

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Israeli media have mostly avoided reporting on Palestinian suffering during Israel's assault on Gaza following the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023. Social media thus became the main venue through ...

We frame our study in a period of increased partisanship and polarization. This study examines Leo and Layla’s History Adventures, a web series produced by PragerU – a right-wing media organization...

This article examines Vezeeta, a leading Egyptian medical aggregator app, as a platformized site in which healthcare is reorganised through neoliberal discourse and interface governance. Drawing on...

Soft hate speech: Critical perspectives from discourse and argumentation studies Guest Editors: Stavros Assimakopoulos and Dimitris Serafis.. Volume 23, Issue 3 of Critical Discourse Studies

Reflecting on and advancing Jan Blommaert's work on language and power, this edited volume explores chronotopes, language ideologies, normativities in online and offline spaces, and voice as agency. I...

PhD student in Media and Communication Studies, Disciplinary Domain of Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Informatics and Media, Uppsala University

The purpose of the II International Symposium, "Discourses of Power, Resistance, and Reaction in the Global Era," is to offer an interdisciplinary and international platform for dialogue and exchange ...

Volume 23, Issue 2 of Critical Discourse Studies

We have launched a Save LINCS petition because the Department of Languages and Intercultural Studies (LINCS) at Heriot-Watt University finds itself under threat of: Losing 11FTE jobs, one third of ...

This article investigates how political discourse during the COVID-19 crisis discursively constructs temporalities as a means of legitimizing crisis management. Building on Critical Discourse Studi...

This paper attends to the rhetorical and discursive constructions of gendered violence in Ghanaian digital culture surrounding the prospective nomination of women on Ghana’s ORAL task force – Opera...

This article examines how Austrian public discourse on Israel’s war in Gaza shifted from hegemonic consensus to pronounced polarisation between October 2023 and September 2025. Drawing on a multi-d...

Giorgia Meloni, leader of the Italian far-right party Fratelli d’Italia, is the first female Presidente del Consiglio in the history of Italy and is known to be vocal against feminism and gender-re...

This study examines the first 11 Arabic leadership speeches of Ahmad al-Sharaa, the former jihadist insurgent who became Syria’s transitional president after ousting Bashar al-Assad in 2024. Drawin...

The very first days of 2026 have witnessed the proliferation of Grok AI-generated deepfakes on X. Over the past decade, institutional reports have constantly reported the presence of gender-based violence online (e.g. Council of Europe Gender Equality Strategy 2016; UN Human Rights Council 2018; Amnesty International 2020; Haut Conseil à l’Égalité 2024). In 2017, the European Institute for Gender Equality estimated that one in ten women had already experienced a form of cyber violence since the age of 15 (EIGE 2017: 1), encompassing cyber stalking, cyber harassment, gender-based hate speech, and non-consensual intimate image abuse (EIGE 2022).

Paths to action: Fantasy, ideology and incitement in an extreme-right narrative

Published in Journal of Multicultural Discourses (Ahead of Print, 2026)

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This book delves into how migration is depicted through multilingual discourses, blending corpus linguistics and critical discourse analysis. Emerging ...

Sengul, K., & Shannon, B. (2025). Mainstreaming LGBTQIA+ hate: The far-right’s anti-gender countermovement in Australia. Australian Journal of Political Science. Abstract This paper critically …