Entire populated areas swept away after glacial collapse causes catastrophic flood in mountainous region popular with trekkers and pilgrims

Adaptation and Adaptability in Corpus Linguistics

Linguistics and English Language, School of Social Sciences, Lancaster University (Full-time, indefinite post) Linguistics and English Language within the School of Social Sciences at Lancaster Univer...

Exclusive: Analysis of nearly 2,500 articles finds almost three-quarters made no reference to global heating Most of the UK media stories about the record-breaking heatwave that struck in June failed to mention the climate crisis, analysis has found. Nearly 2,500 articles about the extreme heat – when temperatures topped 37C, a record for the time of year – appeared in the UK’s nine main national daily media publications. But nearly three-quarters of them – about 72% – left out any mention of global heating or the climate, according to the analysis by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU). Continue reading...

As course closures, shrinking provision and widening regional inequalities threaten the future of UK higher education and research, President of the British Academy, Susan J Smith calls for an immedia...

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Britons have been warned to stay out of the sun and to avoid exercising between 11am and 3pm

Sociolinguistic research has long documented the appropriation of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) across media including film, music and advertising. In this article, we add to this body o...

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We are delighted to announce the first Call for Proposals for the 14th Conference of the International Language and Gender Association (IGALA)! Founded in 1999, IGALA is the primary international scholarly organization committed to the promotion and support of research on language, gender, and sexuality. The 2027 IGALA conference (IGALA14) will be held at York St John University in the city of York, UK on 21-23 July 2027. The theme of the conference is ‘Researching Language, Gender and Sexuality

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PhD Title: Communicative framings of insects in children’s educational materials and their effects on children’s perceptions of and engagement with insects.

"Never assume" is a golden rule – especially when looking at 10,000-year-old human remains

Teaching staff at post-92 institution to be employed by subsidiary firm and lose right to access expensive pensions scheme

Adam Tickell, of University of Birmingham, says money is loaned to people who ‘are not really capable of graduating’

Chapter 10 Don’t #BelieveWomen?: The delegitimisation of women’s claims of rape and domestic violence within the manosphere was published in Discourse Approaches to Gender-Based Violence on page 245.

Madeleine Pownall and Sebastian Cordoba make the case for reflexivity and positionality statements as important in all kinds of research Madeleine Pownall and Sebastian Cordoba make the case for reflexivity...

A major new factual drama from Channel 4 investigates one of the biggest corporate and public health scandals in British history – we hear from its stars and the real people who inspired it

Eating disorders can affect anybody, from any age, sex, gender, and background. Yet limiting stereotypes still exist about who can be affected by eati

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