Dimitris Serafis
@dimitrisrf.bsky.social
Assistant Prof @rug.nl
https://www.rug.nl/staff/d.serafis/?lang=en
Editor @cadaad-journal.bsky.social
CDS | Argumentation | Multimodality
Researching #racism #hatespeech
#populism #authoritarianism #crises
https://www.rug.nl/staff/d.serafis/?lang=en
Editor @cadaad-journal.bsky.social
CDS | Argumentation | Multimodality
Researching #racism #hatespeech
#populism #authoritarianism #crises
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🤩 New week, new CADAAD Journal Special Issue! 🤩
“Power relations in digitally-mediated communication: Exploring inequalities, discrimination, and new forms of injustice”, edited by Marina Niceforo, Francesco Nacchia and Sole Alba Zollo.
➡️ Open Access: ugp.rug.nl/cadaad/issue...
“Power relations in digitally-mediated communication: Exploring inequalities, discrimination, and new forms of injustice”, edited by Marina Niceforo, Francesco Nacchia and Sole Alba Zollo.
➡️ Open Access: ugp.rug.nl/cadaad/issue...
May 19, 2025 at 11:33 AM
🤩 New week, new CADAAD Journal Special Issue! 🤩
“Power relations in digitally-mediated communication: Exploring inequalities, discrimination, and new forms of injustice”, edited by Marina Niceforo, Francesco Nacchia and Sole Alba Zollo.
➡️ Open Access: ugp.rug.nl/cadaad/issue...
“Power relations in digitally-mediated communication: Exploring inequalities, discrimination, and new forms of injustice”, edited by Marina Niceforo, Francesco Nacchia and Sole Alba Zollo.
➡️ Open Access: ugp.rug.nl/cadaad/issue...
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And now it's my turn, to provide an overview of the @mantrap.bsky.social project - happy to share slides on request!
We are excited to welcome @veronikakoller.bsky.social & @mkrzyzanowski.bsky.social for the keynote event of our lecture series "TaalX: #Discourses of #Discrimination" - register to attend online/in-person 👉 sites.google.com/rug.nl/taalx2 @rug.nl
May 16, 2025 at 11:40 AM
And now it's my turn, to provide an overview of the @mantrap.bsky.social project - happy to share slides on request!
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This is @linguadigitalis.bsky.social enthusiastically facilitating a round table of a different kind - loved it!
May 16, 2025 at 3:17 PM
This is @linguadigitalis.bsky.social enthusiastically facilitating a round table of a different kind - loved it!
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This is happening today, @mkrzyzanowski.bsky.social is about to start his talk
May 16, 2025 at 7:58 AM
This is happening today, @mkrzyzanowski.bsky.social is about to start his talk
Now @rug.nl 👉 keynote lecture by the one and only @mkrzyzanowski.bsky.social who is sharing his latest insights on discursive #shifts and the manufacturing of #illiberal public imagination -- TaalX2: Discourses of Discrimination -- the #normalization of politics of #exclusion
May 16, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Now @rug.nl 👉 keynote lecture by the one and only @mkrzyzanowski.bsky.social who is sharing his latest insights on discursive #shifts and the manufacturing of #illiberal public imagination -- TaalX2: Discourses of Discrimination -- the #normalization of politics of #exclusion
📣New book chapter w/ @neous.bsky.social on #hatespeech #multimodality #argumentation check it out 👉Imagery of Hate Online www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.116...
May 3, 2025 at 7:06 AM
📣New book chapter w/ @neous.bsky.social on #hatespeech #multimodality #argumentation check it out 👉Imagery of Hate Online www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.116...
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This ⬇️ is a hybrid event, so do follow the link to register for the finale to the TaalX lecture series - looking forward to seeing you there!
We are excited to welcome @veronikakoller.bsky.social & @mkrzyzanowski.bsky.social for the keynote event of our lecture series "TaalX: #Discourses of #Discrimination" - register to attend online/in-person 👉 sites.google.com/rug.nl/taalx2 @rug.nl
April 30, 2025 at 10:52 AM
This ⬇️ is a hybrid event, so do follow the link to register for the finale to the TaalX lecture series - looking forward to seeing you there!
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V.much looking forward to this fab TaalX event of the NL Graduate School in Linguistics at RUG! Please join us online and/or in person! Thank you so much for organising @dimitrisrf.bsky.social & looking forward to our discussions @veronikakoller.bsky.social cc @uumediacomms.bsky.social
We are excited to welcome @veronikakoller.bsky.social & @mkrzyzanowski.bsky.social for the keynote event of our lecture series "TaalX: #Discourses of #Discrimination" - register to attend online/in-person 👉 sites.google.com/rug.nl/taalx2 @rug.nl
April 30, 2025 at 7:37 AM
V.much looking forward to this fab TaalX event of the NL Graduate School in Linguistics at RUG! Please join us online and/or in person! Thank you so much for organising @dimitrisrf.bsky.social & looking forward to our discussions @veronikakoller.bsky.social cc @uumediacomms.bsky.social
We are excited to welcome @veronikakoller.bsky.social & @mkrzyzanowski.bsky.social for the keynote event of our lecture series "TaalX: #Discourses of #Discrimination" - register to attend online/in-person 👉 sites.google.com/rug.nl/taalx2 @rug.nl
April 30, 2025 at 7:31 AM
We are excited to welcome @veronikakoller.bsky.social & @mkrzyzanowski.bsky.social for the keynote event of our lecture series "TaalX: #Discourses of #Discrimination" - register to attend online/in-person 👉 sites.google.com/rug.nl/taalx2 @rug.nl
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My visit @rug.nl was extremely rewarding.What a fantastic staff and student cohort! We talked about CDS,marginalised groups, positionality, privilege&boundaries. Thanks everyone for your important contributions to my talk &especially @dimitrisrf.bsky.social &Johanna Chojnicka for the invitation!
April 24, 2025 at 10:41 AM
My visit @rug.nl was extremely rewarding.What a fantastic staff and student cohort! We talked about CDS,marginalised groups, positionality, privilege&boundaries. Thanks everyone for your important contributions to my talk &especially @dimitrisrf.bsky.social &Johanna Chojnicka for the invitation!
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Exciting opportunity! We’re offering a fully funded four-year PhD position in the fields of sociolinguistics, experimental pragmatics and cognitive linguistics @unigroningen.bsky.social! Join Alexander Martin and me to investigate the social meaning of address forms: www.rug.nl/about-ug/wor...
Vacatures bij de RUG
www.rug.nl
April 4, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Exciting opportunity! We’re offering a fully funded four-year PhD position in the fields of sociolinguistics, experimental pragmatics and cognitive linguistics @unigroningen.bsky.social! Join Alexander Martin and me to investigate the social meaning of address forms: www.rug.nl/about-ug/wor...
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#12ICOM Update
🔴 You can now register for the conference and save your spot for the conference dinner.
🔴 A preliminary schedule is also available to plan your travel to and stay in Groningen: bit.ly/12ICOM
💥 I am so looking forward to this conference and everyone coming to Groningen! 💥
🔴 You can now register for the conference and save your spot for the conference dinner.
🔴 A preliminary schedule is also available to plan your travel to and stay in Groningen: bit.ly/12ICOM
💥 I am so looking forward to this conference and everyone coming to Groningen! 💥
12ICOM Groningen
12th International Conference on Multimodality in Groningen
bit.ly
April 1, 2025 at 8:26 AM
#12ICOM Update
🔴 You can now register for the conference and save your spot for the conference dinner.
🔴 A preliminary schedule is also available to plan your travel to and stay in Groningen: bit.ly/12ICOM
💥 I am so looking forward to this conference and everyone coming to Groningen! 💥
🔴 You can now register for the conference and save your spot for the conference dinner.
🔴 A preliminary schedule is also available to plan your travel to and stay in Groningen: bit.ly/12ICOM
💥 I am so looking forward to this conference and everyone coming to Groningen! 💥
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We are looking for a PostDoc to join the @birthingthenation.bsky.social team at Penn State! Are you interested in the overlaps between gender, sexuality, and the far right? Apply now:
psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Academic...
psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Academic...
Postdoctoral Scholar of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, a...
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March 28, 2025 at 5:13 PM
We are looking for a PostDoc to join the @birthingthenation.bsky.social team at Penn State! Are you interested in the overlaps between gender, sexuality, and the far right? Apply now:
psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Academic...
psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Academic...
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Really pleased to join @cadaad-journal.bsky.social and looking forward to working with @dimitrisrf.bsky.social @stavrosling.bsky.social and the whole team.
🙌 TEAM UPDATE 🙌
We are delighted to announce that our dear colleague Franco Zappettini (@francozappettini.bsky.social), of Sapienza Università di Roma, will be joining the Editorial Team of the CADAAD Journal as a new Co-Editor.
Please join us in wishing Franco all the best in his new role!
We are delighted to announce that our dear colleague Franco Zappettini (@francozappettini.bsky.social), of Sapienza Università di Roma, will be joining the Editorial Team of the CADAAD Journal as a new Co-Editor.
Please join us in wishing Franco all the best in his new role!
March 28, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Really pleased to join @cadaad-journal.bsky.social and looking forward to working with @dimitrisrf.bsky.social @stavrosling.bsky.social and the whole team.
📣Come and work with us @unigroningen.bsky.social
New PhD position/project: "Tik-Tok Wars: Analyzing the Mobilization of Conflict Narratives on Social Media" more info 👉 www.rug.nl/about-ug/wor... #CDS #socialmedia #conflict #war
New PhD position/project: "Tik-Tok Wars: Analyzing the Mobilization of Conflict Narratives on Social Media" more info 👉 www.rug.nl/about-ug/wor... #CDS #socialmedia #conflict #war
Vacatures bij de RUG
www.rug.nl
March 27, 2025 at 2:43 PM
📣Come and work with us @unigroningen.bsky.social
New PhD position/project: "Tik-Tok Wars: Analyzing the Mobilization of Conflict Narratives on Social Media" more info 👉 www.rug.nl/about-ug/wor... #CDS #socialmedia #conflict #war
New PhD position/project: "Tik-Tok Wars: Analyzing the Mobilization of Conflict Narratives on Social Media" more info 👉 www.rug.nl/about-ug/wor... #CDS #socialmedia #conflict #war
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We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Ruth Wodak next week for two talks!
📍 April 1, 3:30–5 PM – Public Lecture on gender & national identity at Pattee Library
📍 April 3, 9–10:30 AM – Hybrid Seminar on gender backlash in Austrian pop culture (133 Sparks & Zoom)
Registration: psu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
📍 April 1, 3:30–5 PM – Public Lecture on gender & national identity at Pattee Library
📍 April 3, 9–10:30 AM – Hybrid Seminar on gender backlash in Austrian pop culture (133 Sparks & Zoom)
Registration: psu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
March 24, 2025 at 2:16 PM
We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Ruth Wodak next week for two talks!
📍 April 1, 3:30–5 PM – Public Lecture on gender & national identity at Pattee Library
📍 April 3, 9–10:30 AM – Hybrid Seminar on gender backlash in Austrian pop culture (133 Sparks & Zoom)
Registration: psu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
📍 April 1, 3:30–5 PM – Public Lecture on gender & national identity at Pattee Library
📍 April 3, 9–10:30 AM – Hybrid Seminar on gender backlash in Austrian pop culture (133 Sparks & Zoom)
Registration: psu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Flying to #Bern - talking about #migration, soft #hatespeech and the #normalization of #violence - many thanks for the invitation #cds #discourse #ideology #power #critique
March 24, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Flying to #Bern - talking about #migration, soft #hatespeech and the #normalization of #violence - many thanks for the invitation #cds #discourse #ideology #power #critique
⏰📢The “TaalX2: #Discourses of #Discrimination” series returns on Jan 31, 2025, (15:00-17:00) w/ a lecture by
@samtbennett.bsky.social (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań) on "Myths and Silences of Empire in British Immigration Discourse." sites.google.com/rug.nl/taalx... join us online/in person!
@samtbennett.bsky.social (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań) on "Myths and Silences of Empire in British Immigration Discourse." sites.google.com/rug.nl/taalx... join us online/in person!
January 22, 2025 at 11:02 AM
⏰📢The “TaalX2: #Discourses of #Discrimination” series returns on Jan 31, 2025, (15:00-17:00) w/ a lecture by
@samtbennett.bsky.social (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań) on "Myths and Silences of Empire in British Immigration Discourse." sites.google.com/rug.nl/taalx... join us online/in person!
@samtbennett.bsky.social (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań) on "Myths and Silences of Empire in British Immigration Discourse." sites.google.com/rug.nl/taalx... join us online/in person!
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Great to see this special issue on critical discursive approaches to intersecting global inequalities out today! Featuring me on the intersection of single adoption & disability, @lucyjones.bsky.social, @angelazottola.bsky.social & @dimitrisrf.bsky.social & more! www.tandfonline.com/toc/cjgs20/3...
Journal of Gender Studies
Volume 34, Issue 1 of Journal of Gender Studies
www.tandfonline.com
January 17, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Great to see this special issue on critical discursive approaches to intersecting global inequalities out today! Featuring me on the intersection of single adoption & disability, @lucyjones.bsky.social, @angelazottola.bsky.social & @dimitrisrf.bsky.social & more! www.tandfonline.com/toc/cjgs20/3...
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My contribution to the special issue on hate speech by @dimitrisrf.bsky.social and @stavrosling.bsky.social has just been published in @critdiscstuds.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Critical Discourse Studies (@critdiscstuds.bsky.social)
Taylor&Francis journal. We publish critical research that advances our understanding of how discourse figures in social processes, social structures and social change.
https://www.tandfonline.com/jour...
critdiscstuds.bsky.social
January 17, 2025 at 6:53 AM
My contribution to the special issue on hate speech by @dimitrisrf.bsky.social and @stavrosling.bsky.social has just been published in @critdiscstuds.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Research Article>>
Stavros Assimakopoulos & Dimitris Serafis:
Why soft hate speech matters: argumentativity and the dispersion of hatred towards minorities
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Stavros Assimakopoulos & Dimitris Serafis:
Why soft hate speech matters: argumentativity and the dispersion of hatred towards minorities
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Why soft hate speech matters: argumentativity and the dispersion of hatred towards minorities
This paper corroborates the claim that soft hate speech develops argumentative inferences that justify discriminatory hatred, all the while helping establish a common ground of exclusionary and den...
www.tandfonline.com
January 7, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Research Article>>
Stavros Assimakopoulos & Dimitris Serafis:
Why soft hate speech matters: argumentativity and the dispersion of hatred towards minorities
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Stavros Assimakopoulos & Dimitris Serafis:
Why soft hate speech matters: argumentativity and the dispersion of hatred towards minorities
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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My new article is available. "Soft hate speech and denial of racism at Euro 2020" in @critdiscstuds.bsky.social
Part of @dimitrisrf.bsky.social and @stavrosling.bsky.social's fantastic special issue on hate speech
50 eprints available
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/EEP72...
Part of @dimitrisrf.bsky.social and @stavrosling.bsky.social's fantastic special issue on hate speech
50 eprints available
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/EEP72...
Soft hate speech and denial of racism at Euro 2020
Using the taking of the knee by the England men's football team at Euro 2020, this paper looks at political reactions to anti-racist protest. The taking of a knee in other sporting contexts has bee...
www.tandfonline.com
January 7, 2025 at 8:30 AM
My new article is available. "Soft hate speech and denial of racism at Euro 2020" in @critdiscstuds.bsky.social
Part of @dimitrisrf.bsky.social and @stavrosling.bsky.social's fantastic special issue on hate speech
50 eprints available
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/EEP72...
Part of @dimitrisrf.bsky.social and @stavrosling.bsky.social's fantastic special issue on hate speech
50 eprints available
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/EEP72...
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#OpenAccess introduction to their special issue on 'Soft Hate Speech'
Zooming in on the study of soft hate speech by
@dimitrisrf.bsky.social & @stavrosling.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Zooming in on the study of soft hate speech by
@dimitrisrf.bsky.social & @stavrosling.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Zooming in on the study of soft hate speech: an introduction to this special issue
In recent years, the significant proliferation of hate speech in several facets of the public sphere has triggered the renewal of scholarly interest in the phenomenon across disciplinary areas. Wit...
www.tandfonline.com
January 4, 2025 at 10:33 AM
#OpenAccess introduction to their special issue on 'Soft Hate Speech'
Zooming in on the study of soft hate speech by
@dimitrisrf.bsky.social & @stavrosling.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Zooming in on the study of soft hate speech by
@dimitrisrf.bsky.social & @stavrosling.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
📣Our intro (w/ @stavrosling.bsky.social) to the SI 'Soft #HateSpeech: Critical Perspectives from #Discourse and #Argumentation Studies' has just been published in
@critdiscstuds.bsky.social 👉 www.tandfonline.com/eprint/XNH3W...
@critdiscstuds.bsky.social 👉 www.tandfonline.com/eprint/XNH3W...
Zooming in on the study of soft hate speech: an introduction to this special issue
In recent years, the significant proliferation of hate speech in several facets of the public sphere has triggered the renewal of scholarly interest in the phenomenon across disciplinary areas. Wit...
www.tandfonline.com
December 19, 2024 at 7:06 AM
📣Our intro (w/ @stavrosling.bsky.social) to the SI 'Soft #HateSpeech: Critical Perspectives from #Discourse and #Argumentation Studies' has just been published in
@critdiscstuds.bsky.social 👉 www.tandfonline.com/eprint/XNH3W...
@critdiscstuds.bsky.social 👉 www.tandfonline.com/eprint/XNH3W...
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The CADAAD Journal is now on Bluesky! Check out our new website and publication platform at ugp.rug.nl/cadaad/.
CADAAD Journal
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December 12, 2024 at 2:30 PM
The CADAAD Journal is now on Bluesky! Check out our new website and publication platform at ugp.rug.nl/cadaad/.