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Corpus Lingustics Course Week 7
I’m still working on a FutureLearn/Lancaster University course on Corpus Linguistics (CL). It runs for 8 weeks and is much more work than any of the previous FutureLearn courses that I have undertaken, so whether I’ll get to the end of it remains to be seen, given my new teaching commitments and other roles to…
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Corpus Linguistics Course Week 6
I’m still working on a FutureLearn/Lancaster University course on Corpus Linguistics (CL). It runs for 8 weeks and is much more work than any of the previous FutureLearn courses that I have undertaken, so whether I’ll get to the end of it remains to be seen, given my new teaching commitments and other roles to…
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Corpus Linguistics Course Week 5
I’m still working on a FutureLearn/Lancaster University course on Corpus Linguistics (CL). It runs for 8 weeks and is much more work than any of the previous FutureLearn courses that I have undertaken, so whether I’ll get to the end of it remains to be seen, given my new teaching commitments and other roles to…
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Corpus Linguistics Course Week 4
I’m still working on a FutureLearn/Lancaster University course on Corpus Linguistics (CL). It runs for 8 weeks and is much more work than any of the previous FutureLearn courses that I have undertaken, so whether I’ll get to the end of it remains to be seen, given my new teaching commitments and other roles to…
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Corpus Lingustics Week 3
I’m still working on a FutureLearn/Lancaster University course on Corpus Linguistics (CL). It runs for 8 weeks and is much more work than any of the previous FutureLearn courses that I have undertaken, so whether I’ll get to the end of it remains to be seen, given my new teaching commitments and other roles to…
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From Nature = A kinder research culture is possible
Wellcome is right to call out hyper-competitiveness in research and question the focus on excellence. But other funders must follow its move. — Read on www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02951-4
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Corpus Lingustics Course Week 2
I’m still working on a FutureLearn/Lancaster University course on Corpus Linguistics (CL). It runs for 8 weeks and is much more work than any of the previous FutureLearn courses that I have undertaken, so whether I’ll get to the end of it remains to be seen, given my new teaching commitments and other roles to…
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Corpus Linguistics Course Week 1
This week I started a FutureLearn/Lancaster University course on Corpus Linguistics (CL). It runs for 8 weeks and is much more work than any of the previous FutureLearn courses that I have undertaken, so whether I’ll get to the end of it remains to be seen. But the course leader suggests that once we get…
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New Starts part 2
Last week I wrote about the first of my two small research projects, so this week I want to introduce the second: Fake News and Facts in Topical Ballads. This will be a digital humanities project which will use corpus data analysis to look at the links between ballad and pamphlet news. Shakespeare’s ballad-seller Autolycus…
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New Starts part 1
The new academic year is approaching fast and things are changing. While I wait to hear what work I’ve got and where, I’ve been getting on with my own research. Several of my projects are almost at an end, so I need to work out which of my projects to dive into next. There are…
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