Anxiety is a growing, worldwide phenomenon. The World Health Organization estimates that there are 264 million people living with anxiety disorders, which are characterised by
The Department of Linguistics and English Language at Lancaster University, UK is delighted to offer a fully funded PhD studentship (UK home-rate fee) as part of the
There’s no question that all of us within society have been impacted in one way or another by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. However, it’s also
Lancaster University is very proud to offer MA and Postgraduate Certificate programmes in Corpus linguistics. The programmes aim to equip students with skills that will
A new ESRC-funded project based in CASS will apply the methods of corpus linguistics to arrive at new understandings of vaccine hesitancy, which the World
My name is William Dance and I’m one of two new Senior Research Associates in CASS. I’m currently finishing my PhD in the linguistics department
My name is Tara Coltman-Patel and I am so excited to be a new member of CASS. I am working as one of the Senior
“Lancaster University is one of the places where corpus linguistics was born. Let’s travel back in time to the year 1970, six years after Lancaster
By: Charbel El-Khaissi I took Lancaster University’s free Corpus Linguistics course (Corpus MOOC) to fill time. Three months later, a doctoral research proposal enabled by
By Usman Maravia In this blog entry, I will provide an overview of my latest article which explores the writing style of Islamic advice texts
Carmen Dayrell, Isobelle Clarke and Elena Semino (Lancaster University) 1 Introduction Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, the use of face masks or face
CASS Director Elena Semino reflects on CASS activities in 2020 and looks ahead at our plans for 2021.
