Susan Nacey
@NaceySusan
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Professor of EFL/ESL, linguist, metaphor researcher, American expat in Norway. Tweets are my own.
Hamar, Norge
Joined February 2019
War and prostitution in Norway?!? Check out my latest blog post at Metaphor Matters! @HiInnlandet @RaAM_org @RaAMconf #metaphor #Innlandet Link: https://t.co/aHgZmEFCMM
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Just delivered to my mailbox! So excited to read it & looking forward to the next steps for @mmartingilete #metaphor
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Hot off the presses! My newest article, open access: The Norwegian Dugnad in Times of COVID-19! Enjoy and share! @RaAM_org @RaAMconf @HiInnlandet @inesolza #ReframeCovid @elenasemino #metaphor
tandfonline.com
On 12 March 2020, the Norwegian government instigated measures to limit the spread of COVID-19, the most drastic policies of any Norwegian government in peacetime. A particularly Norwegian metaphor...
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Dreaming of attracting top corpus linguists to your university?? Then submit a bid to host the Learner Corpus Research conference in 2026! Info here (& please share): https://t.co/Oe6ghq6MUO
@cecl_UCL @CorporaJournal @corpusbaalsig @LingWithCorpus
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'Extreme makeover' of the Norwegian university & college sector: Calm down-- it's 'just' a metaphor, argues government official. Check out my latest blog post (link: https://t.co/qgm88dWOXj)
@RaAM_org @RaAMconf #ekstremoppussing @AvisenKhrono @HiInnlandet
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New blog post based on my research into pandemic discourse in Norway...take a look & share! #dugnad #ReframeCovid @RaAM_org @RaAMconf @HiInnlandet #metaphor Link here: https://t.co/bxTBvM2gJN v
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Hvis det finnes en gud sender Liv Signe Navarsete en sms til Ola Borten Moe i kveld med følgende tekst: «Eg har lyst på krigsprofitto di».
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"Det er en situasjon ingen statsråd noensinne har lyst til å havne i, men her er altså jeg" ... Havnet i?!? Dette gjorde han selv. #notrocketscience
https://t.co/Vb06qbjiC6
nrk.no
Ola Borten Moe (Sp) har kjøpt våpenaksjar, og har innrømt å ha brote habilitetsreglane til regjeringa. Fredag fortel han at han går av som statsråd, og trekker seg som nestleiar i Senterpartiet.
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What are the most pressing challenges in metaphor research (as of today)? @NinaJulich and I invited colleagues to reflect on this - check our hot off the press special issue for Metaphor and the Social World @johnbenjamins
https://t.co/TSAg7iZeCJ See 🧵 below for a taster
benjamins.com
Issue of Metaphor and the Social World
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Favorite line heard @RaAMconf so far, from @MicheleMannoni’s paper about personification & the human-bond connection: “Cats don’t really kiss. Cats don’t have lips.” @RaAM_org #metaphor 💋
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Excellent presentation @RaAMconf by @juste_urbonaite: learned loads about multilayered modal metaphor. Added benefit: may never have bloating again! @RaAM_org #metaphor
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And @fionafarr1 brought the sunny weather back!
Thanks to @fionafarr1 for an amazing seminar about reflective practice & professional development @HiInnlandet
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Not ready, no! But soooooo looking forward to seeing all metaphor peeps 😁
Hi there 👋 There's only 1 week left for #RaAM16 🤩 Are you ready?? We're already warming up: this Thursday, June 22nd, @carolinegf_ will be hosting the online pre-conference meeting at 11:45 am (CEST). Such a great opportunity to chat before the conference! See you very soon 😁
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Excellent opportunity = PhD course! Register yourself and/or spread the word!
Joins us for this PhD course, led by @fionafarr1 @HInnlandet! Free tuition! Also possible to audit the course. More info here, incl. registration: https://t.co/Yf0ulvX2ZR
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Check out my new blog post, 'On wacko notions & metaphor! And please share. Link here: https://t.co/PEGZBUrmoA
@RaAM_org @RaAMconf #metaphor #mccarthy #debtceiling
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