Discourse Academy @discourseacademy.org A resource for developing, discussing, teaching, and learning methods of critical discourse analysis.
JCLS @jcls-io.bsky.social Journal of Computational Literary Studies (JCLS), edited by Evelyn Gius, Peer Trilcke and Christof Schöch.
This international journal is published in diamond open access, peer-reviewed, international, and also organizing an annual conference (CCLS).
Veronika Koller @veronikakoller.bsky.social Professor of Organisational Communication at University of Southern Denmark (SDU). Mother, singer, Quaker 🌈
Odense (Denmark)
Sam Bennett @samtbennett.bsky.social Critical discourse analyst. Racism, colonialism, immigration.
Currently working on Zionism and Anti-Zionism in the UK (1910-2025)
Head of CADAAD network | 5-time NBA All-Star
Ever bought a fake picture, Toby?
The Sociological Review Foundation @thesociologicalreview.org Educational charity. Peer-reviewed sociology journal, public sociology magazine, podcasts, Connected Sociologies teaching resources, ECR opportunities.
https://www.thesociologicalreview.org
Lucy Jones @lucyjones.bsky.social She/her. Researching language, gender & sexuality, especially LGBTQ+ youth identity and intersectionality.
Professor of Sociolinguistics at University of Nottingham, UK.
https://queerlinglang.wordpress.com/
ORCID: 0000-0002-8947-9577
Views my own
Marlene Miglbauer @miglmarl.bsky.social Associate Professor in English Applied Linguistics and Virtual Learning Environments @haup.ac.at | researching political and social media discourse, extramural English and AI in tertiary education
based in Vienna/Austria
Bernhard Forchtner @bforchtner.bsky.social 
Piotr Gąsiorowski @piotrgasiorowski.bsky.social Linguist, with a general interest in science and nature. Poland.
Opinions expressed here are my own and strictly private.
If anyone wants to use my photos, obey the terms of CC BY-NC 4.0.
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?user_id=piotr_gasiorowski
Johnny Unger @johnnyunger.bsky.social he/him, linguist, critical discourse analyst, tea anarchist extraordinaire, dadcore, vegan, foodie, ❄️, dad, intersectional feminist, D&D nerd (not necessarily in that order)
Latest publication: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poetic.2023.101825
@lediakazazi.bsky.social @lediakazazi.bsky.social Associate Professor of Cognitive Linguistics and Discourse Analysis | Metaphor | Political Discourse | CDA
Helen Ringrow @helenringrow.bsky.social Associate Professor in Contemporary Discourse • Swiftie • Own views • She/her
Language on the Move @languageonthemove.bsky.social Linguistic diversity in social life
By Ingrid Piller, author of "Linguistic Diversity and Social Justice" "Intercultural Communication" and "Life in a New Language"
https://www.languageonthemove.org/
I-LanD Research Centre @i-land.bsky.social Interdisciplinary research centre for advanced study in linguistics, social studies and humanities w/ a specific focus on the concepts of diversity and identity
🔗 https://i-land-researchcentre.eu/
CADAAD Journal @cadaad-journal.bsky.social The official journal of the Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines (CADAAD) network. https://linktr.ee/cadaad_journal
Mark Nartey @marknartey.bsky.social Applied Linguist || Discourse Analyst || Communications Strategist
www.marknartey.com
Michael Kranert @kranertmichael.bsky.social Associate Prof in Sociolinguistics at UoS. Language, politics, discourse and institution. Here more citizen and father.
Tiago Marques @iagma.bsky.social DH | Critical Discourse Studies | Forensic Linguistics | Communities and collectives | Identity, memory and hate
Paul Chilton @paulchilton.bsky.social European. Internationalist. Humanist. Retired Prof of Linguistics, affiliated to Oxford, Warwick, Lancaster. Can’t stop thinking, reading, writing.
My latest book is a political one: “Brexitspeak: Demagoguery and the Decline of Democracy”.
Angela Zottola @angelazottola.bsky.social Tenure Track Researcher in English Language and Linguistics at the University of Torino.
Mom. Activist. Capoeirista.
Lisa Bower (Kelly) @lisakelly.bsky.social Lecturer: Higher Education Discourses, critical identity studies, fatness and society. Foundation Studies at UoC.
Chronic pain/hypermobility/PCOS/Endometriosis
Love: my dogs/all dogs/weightlifting/sewing/singing in the choir
Peter Stockwell @stockwell.bsky.social Professor of Literary Linguistics
At: University of Nottingham
In: Sheffield
Of: the Boro
Imogen Tyler @imogentyler.bsky.social Professor of Sociology
social justice; historical sociology; political economy; anti-poverty; anti-racism; colonial histories & legacies; class struggle; stigma; environmental justice. 🌳 🌊 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧ 🍉
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Imogen-Tyler
Run Li @runli.bsky.social PhD student in Linguistics at LancasterUni｜discourse, media & gender
Bloomsbury Linguistics @bloomsburyling.bsky.social Publishing academic books in applied linguistics, language, ELT/TESOL and related disciplines. Keep in touch via our e-newsletter: bit.ly/2JAVp57
Jacob Epstein @yaakovepst.bsky.social Anti-Zionist living in Palestine-Israel | M.A. Communication | Former analyst @ FakeReporter & Digital Sherlock @DFRLab | Interests: Transnational Jewish far-right, anti-gender politics, male supremacism, illiberalism. | Aspiring PhD student
Brian King @bwking1971.bsky.social University of Hong Kong, Deputy Director of the Centre for Humanities and Medicine
Text and Language Lab @textandlanguagelab.bsky.social Official account of the Text and Language Lab led by @michamahlberg.bsky.social, part of @dhssfau.bsky.social
at @fau.de.
Computational Humanities Research @comphumresearch.bsky.social #CHR2027 will take place in Manchester, from 5-8 January 2027. Stay tuned!
https://2027.computational-humanities-research.org
Prof Michaela Mahlberg @michamahlberg.bsky.social Corpus Linguist, Discourse Analyst, Victorianist, Climate Science & Climate Discourse, Host of the Life & Language podcast, President of the Dickens Society
https://michaelamahlberg.com/
Jessica Aiston @jessaiston.bsky.social Linguistics postdoc at Queen Mary University of London, working on 'Autism in Affinity Spaces'.
My research covers critical discourse analysis, pragmatics, digital communication, autism & specific interests, misogyny/antifeminism
Geordie. she/her
CADAAD 2026 @cadaad2026.bsky.social The latest CADAAD conference has taken place in Valladolid (Spain).
Dates: July 8th-10th 2026.
Location: Universidad de Valladolid.
🔗 official site: https://www.cadaad2026.com/138021/detail/cadaad-2026.html
🔗 other links: https://linktr.ee/CADAAD2026
susanne kopf, phd @susannekopf.bsky.social interested in people's versions of reality & analysing discourse to understand them; special interests: wikipedia, social media, populism,... @wu_vienna
CADAAD Network @cadaad.bsky.social Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis Across Disciplines
An open community of researchers who critically engaged with discourse and society
Stavros Assimakopoulos @stavrosling.bsky.social Associate Professor of Linguistics @L'Università ta' Malta, Special Issues co-editor of the Journal of Pragmatics and co-editor of the CADAAD Journal.
Carmen Lee @carmen-lee.bsky.social Professor, Dept of English, Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Co-Editor-in-Chief, Discourse, Context & Media
Sofia Lampropoulou @sofialampro.bsky.social University of Liverpool. Storytelling and identity; story-critical (and story-abstinent); migration; language, power and social inequalities.
Sten Hansson @stenhansson.bsky.social Associate Professor @UniTartu interested in #government #communication #blameavoidance #disasters #disinformation #discoursestudies
https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?hl=en&user=AmIeTJYAAAAJ
Franco Zappettini @francozappettini.bsky.social Associate Professor of English
Faculty of Political Sciences Communication and Sociology
La Sapienza University, Rome Italy
Bloomsbury Books UK @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social We make books! An independent publishing house with authors who have won the Nobel, Pulitzer and Booker Prizes. ✨📚
Linguistics and English Language @ Lancaster University @lancslinguistics.bsky.social 
mkrzyzanowski.bsky.social @mkrzyzanowski.bsky.social Chair Professor of Media & Communications @uumediacomms.bsky.social Critical discourse research on normalisation of racism, discrimination, inequality & illiberal politics of exclusion. Editor in Chief @jlanpol.bsky.social www.languageandpolitics.com
Social Media Lab @socialmedialab.ca SocialMediaLab.ca
- News, analysis & views by @philipmai.com re: the politics of tech, social media, AI, immigration, democracy, mis/disinfo, war & propaganda. Explore our suite of social media tools for public interest research: socialmedialab.ca/apps/
Guillaume Desagulier @gdlinguist.bsky.social Professor of English Linguistics at @ubmontaigne.bsky.social Research interests: cognitive linguistics, corpus linguistics, NLP, and sociolinguistics. Girl dad. Breton at heart.
https://corpling.hypotheses.org/
Monika Bednarek @corpusling.bsky.social Professor in #Linguistics #Usyd #CorpusLinguistics #MediaLinguistics #SocioLinguistics #DiscourseAnalysis #Stance #Affect #Emotion #DigitalHumanities
Founding director sydneycorpuslab.com
monikabednarek.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7819-5424
James K. Tauber @jtauber.com Using computers to better understand languages, texts, and music.
Tolkien, Web, Python, AI/ML, DH, Corpus Linguistics, Narratology, Philology, Ancient Greek, Music Theory, Retro Computing, Physics
PhD candidate @textandlanguagelab.bsky.social
Katherine E. Russo @katherineeruss1.bsky.social Full Professor in English Linguistics, Critical Discourse studies, passionate supporter of difference, positive contamination, Freedom of movement and climate change. Director of the Interuniversity Research Centre Dis4change-researchcentre.eu
@michaelfarrelly.bsky.social @michaelfarrelly.bsky.social 
John E. Richardson @discodiscourse.bsky.social University of Liverpool. I tend to write about discourse, argumentation & racism. Editor of Critical Discourse Studies. I still 🌊 goodbye at the end of zoom calls.
Website >>
https://johnerichardson.wixsite.com/home
ORCID: 0000-0003-1251-8184
The Society for Text & Discourse @textdiscourse.bsky.social The Society for Text and Discourse is an international society of researchers who investigate all aspects of discourse processing and text analysis.
Isabel Alonso @isabelalonsobel.bsky.social Linguist and Critical Discourse Analyst at UAM. Views my own.
Nataliia Laba @nataliialaba.com Co-edited book: Six Critical Lenses on AI-Generated Images https://www.routledge.com/Six-Critical-Lenses-on-AI-Generated-Images/Bouko-Laba/p/book/9781041232698
w: https://www.nataliialaba.com/research/publications
Discourse, Context and Media Journal @dcmjournal.bsky.social Peer-reviewed journal addressing the relationship between contemporary discourse, mediated forms of communication & context.
#Linguistics #Discourse #MediatedDiscourse
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/discourse-context-and-media
Olivia Inwood @oliviainwood.com Learning Programs Manager, Western Sydney University Library | PhD, Active Researcher | she/her | using this account to keep a record of what I read 📚
Research: mis/dis info, social media
www.oliviainwood.com | ORCID: 0000-0001-6678-888X
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/journals/rcds20
Visual Communication journal @viscomjournal.bsky.social Visual Communication journal is dedicated to exploring the dynamic and interdisciplinary field of visual culture, offering cutting-edge scholarship https://journals.sagepub.com/home/VCJ |🌿
Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social @neous since 2003. #Multimodality researcher at Uni Groningen. Chief Editor of Visual Communication. Mum of three.
Charlotte Taylor @proftaylor.bsky.social Professor of Discourse & Persuasion
Rhetorics of nostalgia | migration discourses & memory | metaphor | WATER metaphors | mythopoesis | corpus linguistics | (critical) discourse analysis
Posting in a personal capacity
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9516-207
Paul Baker @paulari.bsky.social Professor, author of books on Polari, Section 28 and corpus linguistics. Rejoiner 🇪🇺
Jonathan Culpeper @jculpeper.bsky.social Professor of Linguistics and English Language at Lancaster University
Christopher Hart @chrishartlinguist.bsky.social Professor of Linguistics at Lancaster University, UK. Research: political communication, cognition, multimodality. Hobbies: hill/fell walking. Views my own.
Tony McEnery @tonymcenery.bsky.social Professor at Hong Kong PolyU and Lancaster University. Advisory Chair Shanghai ISU. Adjunct chair Xi’an JTU. All views are my own.
Vaclav Brezina @vaclavbrezina.bsky.social Professor in Corpus linguistics, Co-Director of the ESRC Centre for Corpus Approaches to Social Science.
Shenyan Zhou @syzhou.bsky.social PhD student, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Discourse analysis | Sociolinguistics | Language and social media
JCaDs @jcads.bsky.social Journal of Corpora & Discourse Studies by Cardiff University Press
Peer-reviewed, open-access, committed to open & replicable science https://jcads.cardiffuniversitypress.org/
Media and Epidemics @mediaandepidemics.bsky.social Media and Epidemics (MEDEP): Technologies of Science Communication and Public Health in the 20th and 21st Centuries. Project funded by EU CHANSE. https://mediaepidemics.com
Fiona Johnstone @drfijohnstone.bsky.social Assistant Prof in Visual Medical Humanities at Durham University. Views mine.
Michele Zappavigna @michelezappavigna.bsky.social Associate Professor at UNSW, Sydney | Social Semiotics | Systemic Functional Linguistics | Discourse analysis
Currently working on LLM chatbot conversations 🤖💬🤦🏻♀️
Hui Chen @huichen0826.bsky.social PhD candidate in linguistics at Lancaster University
discourse analysis｜corpus linguistics｜business and environmental communication ｜ESG and Sustainability
Lancaster University media relations team @lancasteruninews.bsky.social Research, media coverage and news from Lancaster University. Looking for an expert? https://lancaster.ac.uk/news/experts/
Institute for Communication in Health Care, ANU @ichatanu.bsky.social The ANU Institute for Communication in Health Care (ICH) is an internationally renowned research centre that is unique in focusing on healthcare communication research that is translational, inter-professional and international.
Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org Using critical discourse analysis in recognising the ecological, social, political, and economic conditions in which we live. https://languagepowerpodcast.org 
Corpora & Discourse Conference 2026 @corporadiscourse.bsky.social Bluesky account for the Corpora & Discourse International Conference 2026, hosted by Lancaster University.
Petre Breazu @petrebreazu.bsky.social Asst. Research Professor @ University of Cambridge | Online Hate Speech, LLMs, CDA & Multimodal Analysis | Former Marie Curie Fellow.
Cambridge University Press - Linguistics @cambup-linguistics.cambridge.org The latest research in Language and Linguistics from @universitypress.cambridge.org
cambridge.org/linguistics
CASS @corpussocialsci.bsky.social ESRC Centre for Corpus Approaches to Social Science. Based at Lancaster University.
Luke C Collins @lukeccollins.bsky.social Researcher | Assistant Editor
Corpus linguistics | Health communication | Digital communication
Elena Semino @elenasemino.bsky.social Professor in Linguistics & English Language, Lancaster University; ESRC Centre for Corpus Approaches to Social Science.
Metaphor, narrative | corpora | cancer, pain, Covid, vaccines
https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/linguistics/about/people/elena-semino
Matteo Fuoli @matteofuoli.bsky.social Professor of Discourse Analysis @Uni of Birmingham researching trust, business communication, AI. He/him. Views my own.
Gavin Brookes @gavinbrookes.bsky.social Reader in Linguistics at Lancaster University｜UKRI Future Leader Fellow｜Fulbright @ NAU｜Associate Editor of IJCL｜Co-Editor of Corpus & Discourse, Elements in CDS｜FRSA
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