Kate Barber
@katebarber2015
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Lecturer in Criminal Law @UniRDG_Law. Research interests: forensic linguistics, sexual violence, far-right & misogynistic online discourses. @katebarber (b'sky)
Joined August 2015
📣 Only two more days to register for this. Join us to discuss the events of Summer 2024 and how we can best understand them. Get your free, online tickets here 👇
Upcoming webinar: The 2024 Riots, the Far Right & Racism Join us on Wed 19 March for a fascinating session on the nature & meaning of last summer's events with two great scholars of contemporary far-right politics - @aaronzwinter & Chris Allen. Sign up:
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Fixed it @BBCBreaking Her Name Was Anita Rose. Anita was walking her dog when she was attacked by a man. Roy Barclay has been charged with murder. Horrific male violence to a woman 💔@thecrimeanalyst
#AnitaRose #MaleViolence #CrimeAnalyst #Femicide
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Excited to share this podcast episode, featuring the brilliant @katemrsteel. She discusses her latest research on the analysis of body cam footage from police first responders during domestic violence call outs, and how victims' personal space is managed https://t.co/33057wate6
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In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, I speak with Dr. Kate Steel, Lecturer in Linguistics at the University of the West of England, in Bristol, UK. We discuss discursive management …
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Dr Rosa Walling-Wefelmeyer has co-authored a new article in the British Journal of Criminology offering a new understanding of procedural justice in the context of policing sexual violence, and institutional responses to gender-based violence more broadly.
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Abstract. Procedural justice is recognized as being of substantial value to policing and, increasingly, victim-survivors. However, little research has enga
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Kate Steel opens the third #ForensicCA2024 panel with an #EMCA study of difficult disclosure sequences in domestic abuse police call-outs highlighting how 'barriers' to disclosure are fraught with & interactionally patterned by complex and conflicting accountabilities
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I had a second article come out yesterday! "Considering legal English: Consensus and complications" looks at what we know (and what we don't) about legal English as an overall register. https://t.co/3CPIWTSYdn 1/4 #languageandlaw #forensiclinguistics
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My article with @danaroemling is now available! Check it out to learn about the difference between real law and pseudolaw and how to visualize the spatial distribution of features in corpus. #languageandlaw
#pseudolaw
#openaccess
#forensiclinguistics
https://t.co/U8QFMMjiCZ
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International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique - Legal language exists in a peculiar state of tension. It is theoretically expected to meet the...
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#CardiffUni academics are part of a UK-wide team trialling an intervention which aims to reduce partner abuse. https://t.co/5V6O5PApc9
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@ALexiconArtist and @VeronikaKoller presented on behalf of the team at #cadaad2024 today, on the concept of "the wall" at the core and the fringes of the manosphere. Quote of the day from @makajulios, talking about queer women: "We hit the wall at 70" (if at all)😀
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Please share this link with journalists & editors, at Women’s Aid we run workshops on our media guidelines on reporting domestic abuse, which you can download here. There is also a link to the @we_level_up guidelines on reporting domestic homicides.
womensaid.org.uk
Our media guidelines are in collaboration with journalists, editors and survivors, and is updated regularly to reflect new statistics and feedback.
Can we once and for all dispense with this tedious "But he always took the bins out and said hello" commentary, as if there was a contradiction here that needed explaining. Violent men ARE "nice guys". They're nice to everyone but the women they abuse. That's the whole point.
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TODAY in the New York Times, @adamliptak covers my and @jrabrams article on the rhetoric of abortion in amicus briefs:
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A new study analyzed 50 years of friend-of-the-court briefs and found that abortion opponents were more relentless than their adversaries, with some reflected in the justices’ opinions.
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Congratulations to Dr Katharine Kavanagh @BustingFree who just passed her viva with no corrections!!!
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“Data Collection in Online Terrorism and Extremism Research: Strengths, Limitations, and Future Directions” in Studies in Conflict & Terrorism
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There has been a growing interest among researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to analyze the online activities of extremists and terrorists. As studies in this research area have increased, ...
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I had the opportunity to present my recent doctorate findings at #TASM conf @CYTREC_ including a comparison between #TikTok and #YouTubeShorts incel accounts & content and presenting content moderation strengths/limitations for both platforms +shared findings with TikTok team
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I'm interviewed in the latest issue of @Babelzine! Check it out to see what I have to say about how I first became interested in linguistics, the concept of "lexomancy", and some of the things I've been up to since I finished my PhD.
☀️ Babel in summer - our new issue + the Babel Lecture! 📚 Subscribe at https://t.co/2C4cvBCe2P 🎟️ Book your free ticket for in-person/online at https://t.co/3lpId54xnk
@NorthumbriaUni @bencrystal
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What a brilliant day of presentations and discussions on digital health communication! Thank you to @LukeCCollins for getting the event off to such a great start and to everyone who shared their research today. Check out @health_sig for more tweets from the day #baal
🚨 The joint #BAAL SIG 'Digital Health Communication' programme is now out! Here are the brilliant talks we have planned for the hybrid event on 24th May AND for the webinar series the week after! All info, abstracts and registration links available at: https://t.co/7ZNy9iMxrS
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Meet our #IAFLL2024 plenaries! The first plenary of the conference will be delivered by Dr Emily Chiang, a 10-year veteran of the Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics. She will talk about her research on the language of deviant online communities. 🗓️ Monday 24/06, 15:45-16:45
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