Episode description
Show notes for Episode 19
Here are the show notes for Episode 19 in which Jacky, Dan, Lisa and Matthew talk to Professor Elena Semino of Lancaster University about:
The power of metaphor
The universality of metaphor
Metaphors for Covid, health campaigns and vaccinations
Elena Semino’s Lancaster University webpage: Professor Elena Semino
Elena on Twitter: Elena Semino (@elenasemino)
Reframe Covid pages: #ReframeCovid
Questioning Vaccine Discourse project: Quo VaDis: Questioning Vaccine Discourse Project (@vaccine_project)
We’ll be back with a Language in the News special for episode 20 later this summer.
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Contributors
Matthew Butler
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Matthewbutlerwy
Lisa Casey
blog: https://livingthroughlanguage.wordpress.com/ & Twitter: Language Debates (@LanguageDebates)
Dan Clayton
blog: EngLangBlog & Twitter: EngLangBlog (@EngLangBlog)
Jacky Glancey
Twitter: https://twitter.com/JackyGlancey
Music: Freenotes
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