Samuel Bennett
@samtbennett.bsky.social
Critical discourse analyst: migration, racism, (non)belonging, colonial history
Currently working on zionism and antizionism in the UK (1910-2025)
Head of CADAAD network | 5-time NBA All-Star
Ever bought a fake picture, Toby?
Currently working on zionism and antizionism in the UK (1910-2025)
Head of CADAAD network | 5-time NBA All-Star
Ever bought a fake picture, Toby?
Just gonna leave this little nugget here for my all my corpus linguistics friends.
August 28, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Just gonna leave this little nugget here for my all my corpus linguistics friends.
Last Monday I had open heart surgery to replace my aortic valve. I was discharged yesterday.
The story of me and my heart is a long, complicated one but 21 July 2025 is an inflection point.
The story of me and my heart is a long, complicated one but 21 July 2025 is an inflection point.
July 29, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Last Monday I had open heart surgery to replace my aortic valve. I was discharged yesterday.
The story of me and my heart is a long, complicated one but 21 July 2025 is an inflection point.
The story of me and my heart is a long, complicated one but 21 July 2025 is an inflection point.
instantly reminded of this
July 26, 2025 at 4:54 PM
instantly reminded of this
Me: I'd like like to enjoy a glass of wine on my birthday and just forget about the troubles of the world.
My wineglass:
Never change Poznan.
My wineglass:
Never change Poznan.
June 27, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Me: I'd like like to enjoy a glass of wine on my birthday and just forget about the troubles of the world.
My wineglass:
Never change Poznan.
My wineglass:
Never change Poznan.
Hence me oversleeping by 20mins this morning. Working a full time job AND playing in the Stanley Cup is tiring.
June 18, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Hence me oversleeping by 20mins this morning. Working a full time job AND playing in the Stanley Cup is tiring.
And my personal favourite
June 17, 2025 at 7:07 PM
And my personal favourite
Following @mh-christiansen.bsky.social's wonderful idea of asking students to produce meme's about their studies, I asked my intro critical discourse analysis class to meme the course....a selection.
June 17, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Following @mh-christiansen.bsky.social's wonderful idea of asking students to produce meme's about their studies, I asked my intro critical discourse analysis class to meme the course....a selection.
@audreyalejandro.bsky.social So I asked my students to produce memes about our CDA course and this one made me smile
June 17, 2025 at 7:08 AM
@audreyalejandro.bsky.social So I asked my students to produce memes about our CDA course and this one made me smile
I'll be summing up and finishing my undergrad CDS course with the help of this absolute mensch. We'll be talking about the role of the researcher, the role of the teacher, education as praxis and Peppa Pig (again)
June 12, 2025 at 8:11 AM
I'll be summing up and finishing my undergrad CDS course with the help of this absolute mensch. We'll be talking about the role of the researcher, the role of the teacher, education as praxis and Peppa Pig (again)
The absolute state of this
June 11, 2025 at 6:50 PM
The absolute state of this
2nd paper looking at 'Fascist themes among young MAGA men' by @a-b2.bsky.social @tinasoo5.bsky.social & colleagues. Using DHA to compare language of C20th fascism with that of current online MAGA spaces. They found similar antisemitic language but a relative lack of dehumanising terms 3/3
May 27, 2025 at 6:38 PM
2nd paper looking at 'Fascist themes among young MAGA men' by @a-b2.bsky.social @tinasoo5.bsky.social & colleagues. Using DHA to compare language of C20th fascism with that of current online MAGA spaces. They found similar antisemitic language but a relative lack of dehumanising terms 3/3
First presentation entitled "Ghosts in the Algorithm:
Hidden Hate and Coded Speech on TikTok" looking at how users subvert AI and human moderation to continue hard and soft anti-trans hate speech - perhaps of interest to @stavrosling.bsky.social, @dimitrisrf.bsky.social 2/3
Hidden Hate and Coded Speech on TikTok" looking at how users subvert AI and human moderation to continue hard and soft anti-trans hate speech - perhaps of interest to @stavrosling.bsky.social, @dimitrisrf.bsky.social 2/3
May 27, 2025 at 6:38 PM
First presentation entitled "Ghosts in the Algorithm:
Hidden Hate and Coded Speech on TikTok" looking at how users subvert AI and human moderation to continue hard and soft anti-trans hate speech - perhaps of interest to @stavrosling.bsky.social, @dimitrisrf.bsky.social 2/3
Hidden Hate and Coded Speech on TikTok" looking at how users subvert AI and human moderation to continue hard and soft anti-trans hate speech - perhaps of interest to @stavrosling.bsky.social, @dimitrisrf.bsky.social 2/3
Official start of the summer, IMHO
May 22, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Official start of the summer, IMHO
Perfectly curated concert this weekend in Poznan, if you're a lover of police procedurals.
May 15, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Perfectly curated concert this weekend in Poznan, if you're a lover of police procedurals.
If he didn't know about it then it's a worrying lack of knowledge on the historical immigration discourse by the PM and his speech writers. If he DID know, then it shows he has no problem with the framing. Either option reflects very badly on Starmer
May 13, 2025 at 11:18 AM
If he didn't know about it then it's a worrying lack of knowledge on the historical immigration discourse by the PM and his speech writers. If he DID know, then it shows he has no problem with the framing. Either option reflects very badly on Starmer
From my first book.
May 13, 2025 at 9:15 AM
From my first book.
It was this, wasn't it?
May 13, 2025 at 3:48 AM
It was this, wasn't it?