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From 2009-2012 an ESRC Global Uncertainties Research Fellow<span style="font-weight:
bold;">,</span><strong style="font-weight: bold;"></strong>with a project entitled"Living
with Uncertainty: Metaphor and the dynamics of empathy<strong style="font-weight:
bold;">".<br /><br />Research projects:</strong><br />I began researching metaphor
in classroom discourse and then examined post-conflict reconciliation meetings. From
these empirical studies, a methodology for metaphor analysis has been developed, funded
through the ESRC’S National Centre for Research Methods and contributed to by
active researchers in the field. The Metaphor Analysis website listed above offers
students and scholars an illustrated procedure for working with metaphor in talk or
text.<br /><br />Metaphor analysis was employed in the ESRC project"Perception
and Communication of Terrorist Risk" (2005-07). Funded under the New Security
Challenges programme, and based at University of Leeds, this project investigated
how people think about terrorist risk and its impact on their lives.<br /><br /><strong
style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Current project</span><br
/></strong>see www.open.ac.uk/researchprojects/livingwithuncertainty<br /><br />A
dynamic model of empathy is being developed through investigation into how people
speak of 'the Other'. Metaphor analysis is being further developed as a tool for social
science research that can reveal something of people's ideas, attitudes and values.
With collaborators in Brazil, USA and the UK, I am finding out how living with the
uncertainties created by urban violence, terrorism, and increased migration can affect
social empathy.<strong style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></strong> |
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As an applied linguist, I work with language in use. My research investigates how
people use metaphor in discourse activity. |
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