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RaAM - The Association for Researching and Applying Metaphor | LinkedIn RaAM - The Association for Researching and Applying Metaphor | 3 followers on LinkedIn. The Association for Researching and Applying Metaphor is the biggest international community of metaphor researc...

🎉 RaAM is now on LinkedIn!
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Interesting online workshop for metaphor researchers: Large Language METAPHORS: New Trends in Computational Approaches to Metaphorical Expressions

ℹ️ Full details here: neplab.it/large_langua...

Thank you to all the brilliant speakers and participants who made our workshop yesterday so rich and truly interdisciplinary ❤️. Let's keep up the good work guys, and hopefully meet again soon!

"To our knowledge, this is the first study using a phenomenologically informed, multi-method approach to situate the investigation of delusions in first-episode psychosis (across different themes and diagnoses) within a life-as-a-whole context."

So appreciated reading this

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RESEARCH | Delusions in psychosis are shaped by emotions and language, an important new study from @unibirmingham.bsky.social, @unimelb.bsky.social, @york.ac.uk and Orygen has found – challenging old notions about these experiences.

More details + key findings: bit.ly/4pBBgg8

Congratulations Eloise! Now for a well earned lie down!

Looking forward to Bodo!

📣 Don't miss out! Join us at RaAM 17!
Dr. @bodowinter.bsky.social, plenary speaker, will explore metaphor, sensory content, and birdsong. He will also lead a workshop on R for linguists!
📆 Submit your paper by December 15th!

📽️ Now with subtitles! Prof. @jeannettel.bsky.social invites you to join us at RaAM 17!
🗓️ New abstract deadline: December 15th
Don’t miss the opportunity to share your research!

📣 Don’t miss out! Join us at RaAM 17!
One of our keynote speakers, Dr. @agdorst.bsky.social, explores AI in metaphor identification, translation, and analysis. Be part of the conversation and submit your paper!
🗓️ Deadline: December 1st.

📣 Join us! The Chair of RaAM, Prof. @jeannettel.bsky.social, invites you to submit your paper to RaAM 17!
Don’t miss the chance to share your research at RaAM 17!
Deadline: December 1st 🗓️

Mistranslations can be funny, but they can also lead to serious misunderstandings and miscommunication. The team will investigate which metaphors are problematic, when, why and for whom.
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Meet the organiser of RaAM 17! 🔸
Hamad Al-Azary (Ph.D.) is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Lawrence Technological University. His main area of research is the semantic processing of metaphors and concepts.

Meet the Plenary Speakers of 🔸 RaAM 17 🔸
Vicky Lai is an associate professor in Psychology Department and Cognitive Science program at the University of Arizona. The overarching theme of her research is the processing of meaning and language in context.

Meet the Plenary Speakers of 🔸 RaAM 17 🔸
Lettie Dorst is an associate professor at the Leiden University Centre for Linguistics. Her research focuses on metaphor variation, metaphor translation, literary machine translation, and machine translation literacy.
@agdorst.bsky.social

Meet the Plenary Speakers of 🔸 RaAM 17 🔸
Bodo Winter is a Professor of Linguistics and a UKRI Future Leaders Fellow. His research uses data science-driven linguistics to study multimodal communication, including iconicity, gesture and metaphor.
@bodowinter.bsky.social

El plazo para enviar expresoones de interés para organizar un seminario o conferencia @raammetaphor.bsky.social está abierto! Una gran oportunidad para contribuir a la divulgación de la investigación en metáfora - y de conocer a otros investigadores 🔝🔝🔝

So, I have created a starter pack for people interested in #metaphor. I bet I left a lot of people out. Please let me know if you want to be added. go.bsky.app/DvxejFX

Save the Dates! 📆
🔸Abstract submission: December 1st, 2024
🔸Notification of acceptance: January 2025
Submit your abstract and join us at 🔸RaAM 2025🔸!
#metaphor #RaAM2025 #RaAM17

RaAM 17 will take place at Lawrence Technological University (USA)! 📍
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And it’s open access too!

This is exciting! @lcuob.bsky.social

Fantastic news! Congratulations @bodowinter.bsky.social and @mperlman.bsky.social and team!

Really pleased to see Researching and Applying Metaphor (RaAM)'s new account of Bluesky. Spread the news!

Good to see you!

Just migrated here from x. Curious to see what it’s like