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"The post-antibiotic apocalypse" and the "war on superbugs": catastrophe discourse in microbiology, its rhetorical form and political function

scientific article

'Climategate': Paradoxical Metaphors and Political Paralysis

article

'Not rocket science' or 'No silver bullet'? Media and Government Discourses about MRSA and Cleanliness

article by Nelya Koteyko et al published 10 May 2007 in Applied Linguistics

Ambiguities we live by: towards a pragmatics of polysemy

article by Brigitte Nerlich & David D. Clarke published January 2001 in Journal of Pragmatics

Anatomy of a media event: how arguments clashed in the 2001 human cloning debate.

scientific article published in April 2003

Are rules and entries enough? Historical reflections on a longstanding controversy

article

Avian flu: the creation of expectations in the interplay between science and the media.

scientific article

Beyond the human genome: microbes, metaphors and what it means to be human in an interconnected post-genomic world

Bird flu hype

article

Carbon Gold Rush and Carbon Cowboys: A New Chapter in Green Mythology?

article published in 2010

Climate Change Communication and the Internet: Challenges and Opportunities for Research

scholarly article by Nelya Koteyko et al published 3 April 2015 in Environmental Communication Yearbook

Climate change and ‘climategate’ in online reader comments: a mixed methods study

scholarly article by Nelya Koteyko et al published 23 August 2012 in The Geographical Journal

Climate change on Twitter: topics, communities and conversations about the 2013 IPCC Working Group 1 report

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Climate in the News: How Differences in Media Discourse Between the US and UK Reflect National Priorities

article published in 2012

Cognitive Linguistics and the History of Linguistics

scholarly article by Brigitte Nerlich published in June 2010

Compounds, creativity and complexity in climate change communication: The case of ‘carbon indulgences’

scholarly article by Brigitte Nerlich & Nelya Koteyko published August 2009 in Global Environmental Change

Contesting Science by Appealing to Its Norms

article

Crying wolf? Biosecurity and metacommunication in the context of the 2009 swine flu pandemic ⬇️

scientific article published on March 16, 2011

Disease metaphors in new epidemics: the UK media framing of the 2003 SARS epidemic

scientific article published on 11 January 2005

Encounters between Life and Language: Codes, Books, Machines and Cybernetics

Examining User Comments for Deliberative Democracy: A Corpus-driven Analysis of the Climate Change Debate Online

article

False friends

Fecal microbiota transplants: emerging social representations in the English-language print media

Fictions, fantasies, and fears: The literary foundations of the cl oning debate

article

Fracking in the Polish press: Geopolitics and national identity

Fracking in the UK press: threat dynamics in an unfolding debate

scientific article

Fracking on YouTube: Exploring Risks, Benefits and Human Values

scholarly article by Rusi Jaspal et al published 1 October 2014 in Environmental Values

From Carbon Markets to Carbon Morality: Creative Compounds as Framing Devices in Online Discourses on Climate Change Mitigation

scholarly article by Nelya Koteyko et al published December 2009 in Science Communication

Gene Drives in the U.K., U.S., and Australian Press (2015–2019): How a New Focus on Responsibility Is Shaping Science Communication

scientific article published on 25 January 2022

Genetic and Genomic Discourses at the Dawn of the 21st Century

article

Genome editing: the dynamics of continuity, convergence, and change in the engineering of life

Genomics: shifts in metaphorical landscape between 2000 and 2003.

scientific article published in December 2004

Health, hygiene and biosecurity: Tribal knowledge claims in the UK poultry industry

article

How to do things with epigenetics: An investigation into the use of metaphors to promote alternative approaches to health and social science, and their implications for interdisciplinary collaboration

Human Responses to Climate Change: Social Representation, Identity and Socio-psychological Action

article

Images of Extreme Weather: Symbolising Human Responses to Climate Change

article

Imagining the Future at the Global and National Scale: A Comparative Study of British and Dutch Press Coverage of Rio 1992 and Rio 2012

article published in 2014

Impact of an educational intervention upon the hand hygiene compliance of children

scientific article published on 6 September 2013

Introduction

Language, action and context linguistic pragmatics in Europe and America (1800–1950)

Media, Metaphors and Modelling

Metaphor as a mechanism of global climate change governance: A study of international policies, 1992–2012

scholarly article by Christopher Shaw & Brigitte Nerlich published January 2015 in Ecological Economics

Metaphors We Die By? Geoengineering, Metaphors, and the Argument From Catastrophe

Metaphors and Biorisks

Metaphors in search of a target: the curious case of epigenetics ⬇️

scientific article

Mind, meaning and metaphor: the philosophy and psychology of metaphor in 19th-century Germany.

scientific article

Modafinil in the media: metaphors, medicalisation and the body

scientific article published on 11 December 2008

Moderation Impossible? on Hype, Honesty and Trust in the Context of Modern Academic Life

article by Brigitte Nerlich published December 2013 in Sociological Review

Modern matrons and infection control practices: aspirations and realities

Nutritional altruism and functional food: lay discourses on probiotics

scientific article published on 26 April 2010

Poetic Justice? Rural policy clashes with rural poetry in the 2001 outbreak of foot and mouth disease in the UK

article by Brigitte Nerlich & Martin Döring published April 2005 in Journal of Rural Studies

Pragmatics: History

Risk in synthetic biology-views from the lab: Early career scientists' concerns about synthetic biology open up new perspectives on risk and responsibility in research.

scientific article published in June 2018

Risks and benefits of nanotechnology: How young adults perceive possible advances in nanomedicine compared with conventional treatments

scholarly article by Brigitte Nerlich et al published June 2007 in Health Risk & Society

Saussurean linguistics and the problem of meaning—from dynamic statics to static dynamics

scholarly article by Brigitte Nerlich published in January 1986

Science communication reconsidered

article

Social representations of ‘social distancing’ in response to COVID-19 in the UK media

scholarly article by Brigitte Nerlich published in 2021

Social representations, identity threat, and coping amid COVID-19

scientific article published on 28 May 2020

Stress and stereotypes: children's reactions to the outbreak of foot and mouth disease in the UK in 2001

article by Brigitte Nerlich et al published 2005 in Children & Society

Synthetic biology: building the language for a new science brick by metaphorical brick

scholarly article by Iina Hellsten & Brigitte Nerlich published December 2011 in New Genetics and Society

THE DYNAMICS OF PROFESSIONS AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW ROLES IN PUBLIC SERVICES ORGANIZATIONS: THE CASE OF MODERN MATRONS IN THE ENGLISH NHS

article

Technologies of Scientific Visualization

scholarly article by Chris Toumey et al published February 2015 in Leonardo

The Ins and Outs of Biosecurity: Bird 'flu in East Anglia and the Spatial Representation of Risk

article

The evolution of the concept of “linguistic evolution” in the 19th and 20th century

article by Brigitte Nerlich published February 1989 in Lingua

The habitus of hygiene: Discourses of cleanliness and infection control in nursing work

The linguistic repudiation of Wundt.

scientific article

The meanings of ‘risk’: a view from corpus linguistics

scholarly article by Craig Hamilton published in March 2007

The ‘moral careers’ of microbes and the rise of the matrons: An analysis of UK national press coverage of methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureus(MRSA) 1995–2006

article

Theory and language of climate change communication

scholarly article by Brigitte Nerlich et al published 4 December 2009 in Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: WIREs Climate Change

Use of the deficit model in a shared culture of argumentation: the case of foot and mouth science

article

War on foot and mouth disease in the UK, 2001: Towards a cultural understanding of agriculture

article by Brigitte Nerlich published 2004 in Agriculture and Human Values

When climate science became climate politics: British media representations of climate change in 1988.

scientific article

Word-waves: A computational model of lexical semantic change

‘Low carbon’ metals, markets and metaphors: the creation of economic expectations about climate change mitigation

scholarly article by Brigitte Nerlich published 30 March 2011 in Climatic Change

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