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Lucia Busso
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Researcher at the Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics @AstonUniversity.

(cognitive) linguist, Italian, human (in random order). Views my own
happy publication day to me 👯‍♀️ my paper on COVID metaphor clustering is FINALLY OUT!!
took so long that in the meantime my co-author and best friend has changed career in the meantime, but better late than ever ✨✨
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Metaphorical thematic clustering in Italian online newspapers: Chapter 1. How do media talk about the COVID-19 pandemic?
The contribution presents a study on figurative language from the first months of the COVID-19 crisis in Italian online newspapers. Particularly, we contrast topics and metaphorical language used by j...
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October 6, 2025 at 11:46 AM
@aifl.bsky.social on tour in Cape Town for the 17th @iafll.bsky.social conference this week!
July 3, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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We are pleased to announce the 19th edition of the International Summer School in Forensic Linguistic Analysis (ISSFLA) at Aston University 24-27 June 2025.
Founded in 2000 by Professor Malcolm Coulthard, the International Summer School in #ForensicLinguistic Analysis 2025 addresses subjects
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January 23, 2025 at 5:28 PM
First bluesky post goes to advertise our symposium on FL and the law! Come along if you want to hear me blabber about syntactic complexity, construction grammar, and genre blending
Registration is now OPEN for our free symposium "Forensic Linguistics and the Law", which will showcase interdisciplinary research conducted across these two fields. Join us Friday, March 14 · 1 - 4:50pm GMT (in-person or online) 👇
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Forensic Linguistics and the Law
The half-day symposium will showcase the links between Forensic Linguistics and legal studies
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January 24, 2025 at 11:55 AM