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Bias in GenAI: Exploring cultural variations between large language models Ethical integration of generative AI (GenAI) in education demands urgent attention to addressing bias embedded in its content. Whilst considerable res…

New publication by our Head of Department, Professor Kay L. O’Halloran, together with Yiqiong Zhang and Lynda Tan in Linguistics and Education

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03.03.2026 19:51 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Handbook of Journalism and Emotion <p><b>A groundbreaking global exploration of how emotions shape journalism</b> <p>Emotion is no longer peripheral to journalism&mdash;it is central to how news is made, shared, and experienced. The<i...

Dr Antje Glück has a forthcoming essay, “Emotions and the Challenges of a Post-Truth Era: A Comparison of British and Indian TV Newsrooms,” in the new edited collection The Handbook of Journalism and Emotion. The book will be out in March!

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26.02.2026 19:40 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Talk: Michelle Henning on Photography's Dirty History Rethink photography as a ma

@michellehenning.bsky.social is giving a talk as part of her book launch at The Photographers Gallery on March 26 in London! More info at the link below. thephotographersgallery.org.uk/whats-on/tal...

25.02.2026 12:56 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

@richardstupart.com has a chapter (co-authored with Johana Kotišová), “ Feeling as Knowing: Emotion and Epistemology in Journalism Studies”, in the forthcoming The Handbook of Journalism and Emotion

25.02.2026 12:51 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Talk: Michelle Henning on Photography's Dirty History Rethink photography as a ma

I have a few book launches/ talks coming up:
26 March, London The Photographers'​ Gallery - talk, thephotographersgallery.org.uk/whats-on/tal...
28 April, Liverpool, Open Eye Gallery - in conversation with Prof. Sarah E. James. openeye.org.uk/whatson/book...

20.02.2026 13:41 👍 11 🔁 8 💬 1 📌 0
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Volunteers needed for decision making study. You’ll be in a group making a decision together. Come to Abercromby Square, or join online, for 45 minutes in April/May. You’ll get a £10 voucher for your time. Must be over 18 with good English language proficiency. Complete the form to receive invite.

13.02.2026 13:32 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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Through the Aperture of the Parochial: Embodied Videography and Everyday (Circum)ambulation One of the legacies of the COVID-19 pandemic is a reorientation towards the parochial as an everyday space of intimacy and affective hyperlocality. Robert Macfarlane observes how the parochial, stripp...

Dr. Les Roberts has a new chapter, “Through the Aperture of the Parochial: Embodied Videography and Everyday (Circum)ambulation,” in the recent edited collection Geography’s Media Turn!

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04.02.2026 21:26 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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National Student Survey Join the 5.3 million students who have shared their views and helped to inspire change in universities and colleges since the survey was launched in 2005.

Y3 students, please complete the National Student Survey!

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02.02.2026 15:13 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Dr. Vera Slavtcheva-Petkova just published a co-authored article with Dr. Dariya Orlova entitled “Between Precarity and the War: Journalists’ Safety in Ukraine” in the Ukrainian Analytical Digest

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30.01.2026 14:03 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Franziska Mertl, a recent Bachelor’s graduate in Communications and Busness studies, is profiled in the newest issue of PSA News!

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Great to see it out. I'm very happy to have two chapters in this collection, one an interview and the other co-authored with Tommaso Milani

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The “Online Early” version of Jamie Jelinski’s article “Face the Fax: Bureaucracy and the Unrealized Potential of Wirephoto at the Royal Canadian Mounted Police” has just been published by Grey Room. It will be included in the journal’s Spring 2026 issue (no. 103)!

direct.mit.edu/grey/article...

26.01.2026 16:47 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Global Cult Cinemas Global Cult Cinemas calls for a decolonisation of cult film studies. To date, discourses of cult cinema have predominantly focused upon Anglo-American cinema an…

@nessjay.bsky.social has a chapter, “Roger Corman in Ireland: The Cult Auteur, the Celtic Tiger, and the Nascent Irish Cult Cinema Canon,” in the new edited collection Global Cult Cinemas: Decolonizing Cult Film Studies

www.bloomsbury.com/uk/global-cu...

26.01.2026 16:07 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
Michelle Henning, "A Dirty History of Photography: Chemistry, Fog, and Empire" (U Chicago Press, 2026) - New Books Network

@michellehenning.bsky.social was just interviewed by the New Books Network about her new book, A Dirty History of Photography: Chemistry, Fog, Empire

newbooksnetwork.com/a-dirty-hist...

26.01.2026 16:05 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Helen Jones - 20/01/2026 - BBC Sounds News, great music, fun and the local issues that matter to you.

@craighaslop.bsky.social was on BBC Merseyside last week discussing the proposed social media ban for under 16s!
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002ptl2

26.01.2026 16:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

The submission deadline for our conference is January 30! See post and website for further details!

14.01.2026 11:04 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
Michelle Henning, "A Dirty History of Photography: Chemistry, Fog, and Empire" (U Chicago Press, 2026) - New Books Network

If you’d like to know more about my new book A Dirty History of Photography: Chemistry, Fog and Empire, I am talking about it on the New Books Network @NewBooksNetwork podcast with Dr. Miranda Melcher here - newbooksnetwork.com/a-dirty-hist...

22.01.2026 11:48 👍 10 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
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Dr. Jordana Blejmar is giving a virtual talk entitled “Cold War Toys in South America” for the Royal Anthropological Institute on February 10. Registration via the link below! therai.org.uk/events/anthr...

16.01.2026 16:23 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Colour Concepts from a Linguistic and Literary Perspective Cambridge Core - Cognition - Colour Concepts from a Linguistic and Literary Perspective

New book, Colour Concepts from a Linguistic and Literary Perspective, co-authored by the department’s Dr. Suzanne McClure and published by Cambridge University Press!

www.cambridge.org/core/element...

14.01.2026 12:24 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

The submission deadline for the @cceluliverpool.bsky.social’s conference is January 30! See post and website for further details!

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Debates in Aesthetics, Vol. 20, No. 1 – Debates in Aesthetics

PhD student Emily Horn’s first article, “A Hard Distinction: Applying the Science of Sex to Art History’s Pornography Problem,” was just published in in Debates in Aesthetics. debatesinaesthetics.org/debates-in-a...

13.01.2026 19:45 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A picture of a pile of my books which have just arrived, complementary copies destined for copyright holders and kind friends.

A picture of a pile of my books which have just arrived, complementary copies destined for copyright holders and kind friends.

They’ve arrived! It’s out!

07.01.2026 20:08 👍 35 🔁 9 💬 2 📌 0
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Jamie Jelinski is giving an online talk on February 5 via the Photography Network entitled “Not So Fast Fax: Wirephoto at the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.” Join the Photography Network and register to attend at the link below. www.photographynetwork.net/news/not-so-...

12.01.2026 21:35 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A Dirty History of Photography An environmental history of chemical photography through the lens of its deep connections to empire and industry.   Dependent on the extractive practices of fossil-fueled industrial capitalism, chemic...

Prof. Michelle Henning’s book, A Dirty History of Photography: Chemistry, Fog, and Empire, is now out! press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...

09.01.2026 08:25 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Developing corpora through data mining for qualitative argumentation r In the networked society, a key challenge in argumentation research is the collection and selection of suitable corpora to investigate phenomena through

New chapter co-authored by Dr. Elena Musi!
www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/oa-...

08.01.2026 08:15 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Cutting through the noise: The legitimacy of the European Convention on Human Rights in the British press - Ekaterina Balabanova, Gemma Horton, 2025 This article presents the first systematic analysis of British press coverage regarding the legitimacy of the European Convention on Human Rights and European C...

New paper in The British Journal of Politics and International Relations co-authored by @katiabalabanova.bsky.social

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05.01.2026 16:17 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Vol. 9 No. 02 (2025) | Journal of Anthropological Films

Brand new issue of Journal of Anthropological Films co-edited by Dr. Alyssa Grossman!

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17.12.2025 22:29 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Professor Yannis Tzioumakis was on television again to speak about Netflix’s takeover of Warner Brothers, this time on ABC News Australia!

11.12.2025 14:51 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Communication This Encyclopedia covers the vast field of political communication, presenting an authoritative overview of its key foundational theories and empirical methodologies. Authored by nearly 600 experts fr...

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10.12.2025 14:06 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Fighting authoritarian populism with populism in polarised Turkey | John Benjamins Abstract Globally, populism is on the rise. Studies demonstrate how populism is a ‘thin’ ideology that is articulated with ideologies ranging from authoritarianism to its challenges. Here, we examine ...

Two new publications from Dr. Lyndon Way! One in the Journal of Language & Politics and another in the Encyclopedia of Political Communication

www.jbe-platform.com/content/jour...

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