Paul Baker
@_paulbaker_
Professor of English Language at Lancaster University, FAcSS, FRSA, corpus linguist, discourse analyst, PhD in Polari 🇪🇺
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http://www.ling.lancs.ac.uk/profiles/Paul-Baker/ 21-12-2012 16:20:13
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We’re very proud to have 11 of our subjects ranked in the global top 100, with linguistics (Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni) placed third in the world! Find out more about the new QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024 released today
#QSWUR | QS World University Rankings
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Congratulations to Rakan Alibri Rakan Alibri on his successful defence of his PhD thesis today (representations of risks to life in the UK press), and to examiners Tony McEnery, anna marchi 🏳️🌈 and chair Gavin Brookes
Happy #lgbthm 2024 For your consideration here are some things I wrote #polari #fabulosa #section28 #outrageous #camp #lgbthm #lgbtplushm #lgbthistorymonth #book LGBT+ History Month 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Day 21 of our #Christmas #advent , and we couldn't forget Paul Baker's Outrageous! This book tells the full story of Section 28.
🚨Excited to share this open-access paper with Paul Baker & Gavin Brookes. The paper evaluates the use of ChatGPT for automated qualitative analysis in corpus approaches to discourse studies. You can find it here🔓sciencedirect.com/science/articl… & a short🧵 ⬇️ ManMetUni Languages Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni
Enjoying Pip Fallow’s Dragged Up Proppa, recommended to me by my Dad. I grew up a few miles away and the places and people he writes about rarely get into books. Pip Fallow
So pleased for my publisher of Camp! Footnote Press which has won best startup The Bookseller #FutureBook23
Very happy to be talking about Section 28 (repealed 20 years ago this month) at Clifford Chance in Newcastle today. Clifford Chance
Out now: 'Masculinities and Discourses of Men's Health'. This has been a fun book to edit with Malgorzata Chalupnik (@mchalu.bsky.social). Super grateful for our contributors and their fantastic chapters, which cover a range of important topics in men's health. Palgrave Language and Linguistics Springer Nature Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni
Thrilled to share that I passed my viva! 🥂🍾 Thank you so much to the brilliant Charlotte Taylor and Gavin Brookes for such an engaging and memorable conversation. And, of course, my boundless gratitude to the incomparable Paul Baker for all his support, guidance and patience 🥂
‘Section 28: Past, Present, Future’
This month marks 20 years since S28 was fully repealed. Join us Monday 13th November for a free virtual event exploring its legacy with speakers Professor Emeritus Sue Sanders - She/Her, Professor Catherine Lee MBE, & Paul Baker
Find out more & book here:
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