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Dr Claire Hardaker

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Forensic corpus linguist | @_FACTOR_LU director | @_enclair podcaster-at-large | supervillain

Lancaster, England

Joined January 2011

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Dr Claire Hardaker

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We offer the world’s only MSc in Forensic Linguistics & Speech Science (FLiSS). FLiSS is based on-campus at @LancasterUni . In it you'll learn about forensic text analysis (FL) and speech science (FSS) in multiple investigative and intelligence contexts: 1/

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Forensic Linguistics and Speech Science MSc - Lancaster University

Find out more about studying Forensic Linguistics and Speech Science MSc at Lancaster University

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The old gods are rising again.

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near enough

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please i need a better linguist to explain this

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thinking we should give Mary Earps an additional OBE just for services to making fragile right-wing misogynists cry right into their brexit binkies

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got a critical one for the forensic linguists

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what's the appropriate way to announce that you've been promoted to full professor on here can someone be like the chatgpt of this hellsite and tell me the ceremonial rites of passage

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if you want to verbalise a new year's resolution so emphatically that you've already achieved it, this is your cue "and henceforth claire no longer chose the annual burden of heavy promises for the betterment of herself, but instead chose the cake. and it was good."

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but what did you CALL this? local feral linguist demands answers

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finding it interesting how we're not really hearing about harris we hear about trump and biden and obama and bush and pence and vance but we don't hear about harris we hear about kamala

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so this just happened

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Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni

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We are delighted to have been ranked the third best Linguistics department in the world according to the QS World University Rankings! @TopUnis @LancasterUni

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Plenty of people have never heard of forensic linguistics or forensic speech science, and that might make it easy to think that we don't need these fields of expertise. Here are five quick examples to change your mind. Spirits, spies, spoofs, spellings - we have it all...

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Dr Claire Hardaker

9 months

call me a nerd but i cannot put into words how much i love our flyer designs tell me you wouldn't enjoy a forensic linguistics thriller with these front covers

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9 months

Interested to know a little bit more about forensic linguistics and forensic speech science? Here's a very short primer and a chance to get to know more:

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Signal in the noise: forensic linguistics and forensic speech science - Lancaster University

Can linguistics help us to solve crimes? From trolling to disinformation to artificial intelligence, we take a look at two fields - forensic linguistics and forensic speech science - and the remark...

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i feel like if i can't find a way to ram this into forensic linguistics class somehow then quite frankly someone should just take my phd off me

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Every time a league table comes out, as academics, we struggle about what to do with the results, no matter whether they're good or bad Why? Well, league tables are far from perfect. Doesn't matter the league. Doesn't matter the table. It has problems. Guaranteed 1/13

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8 months

if this isn't a genre of semantics you're into it's probably time to unfollow me

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it's only 0855 but honestly this level of argument is dangerously persuasive

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Well, I came back. But it took something pretty significant. What if I said... we have news.

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i think it's time we normalise congratulating people for quitting ending things when it's a bad situation walking out when the only person profiting from your efforts is someone else it can take more strength to stop than to stick at it and we don't acknowledge that enough

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Dr Claire Hardaker

7 months

Last thing I should add: aside from having the best students, we also have the best countryside, the best castle, the best ducks, the best city, the best forensic linguistics, the best jokes, and the best Greggs I'm not even sorry 13/13

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10 months

To the ordinary person, it might not be easy to understand why forensic text analyses (forensic linguistics; FL) and forensic analyses of voices (forensic speech science; FSS) are usually treated as entirely separate fields. And honestly? We feel the same. A 🧵: 1/13

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alright, people help me at the pub last night i may have said that there are plenty of examples of "forensic linguistics" in fiction, film, TV, etc. i already have this one from Criminal Minds, but tell me any others you can remember and i'll go find them i need to win this

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7 months

greedy squirrel pragmatics

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i don't often want something tattooed right across my body at first sight but this is a very strong contender

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so many ways to parse this

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impeccable

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can't decide which forensic linguistics lecture to open with this maybe just all of them

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wait i got one

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8 months

Alright, I'm doing a little bit of talent scouting for people are naturally good at detecting deception. If you think you know your Ritz from your robot and your fraud from your Four Seasons, have a crack at this fake reviews quiz...

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THINGS WE DID DO Built This City Shot The Sheriff THINGS WE DIDN'T DO Start The Fire Shoot The Deputy THINGS WE WANT TO DO Break Free Hold Your Hand THINGS WE WILL DO Rock You Survive Anything For Love THINGS WE WON'T DO That —anon

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8 months

cancel the authorship analysts. we're good. they swore it

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Dr Claire Hardaker

10 months

for those of us mere mortals lacking a sandi toksvig calibre of delivery, if you go live with any of these during christmas i am BEGGING you to please report back when you're at a safe distance

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Dr Claire Hardaker

9 months

We're running a free webinar mini-series with four taster lectures all about lies, spoofing, terrorism and more. These are hosted by academics teaching the programme, and if you join live you'll have the chance to ask them questions:

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Tinker, tailor, soldier, spoof… Forensic linguistics webinar series - Lancaster University

In January we wrote a little bit about what it takes to become a forensic linguist or a forensic speech scientist – the qualities, skills, and qualifications. But if you did our MSc in Forensic...

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Dr Claire Hardaker

8 months

I'm doing the first talk in this free series in just over a week: Ep1: Web of words: can we use linguistics to catch liars? Description: Do "lie detectors" (polygraphs) really work? Are there better methods of deception detection? Can we catch liars through their words? 1/2

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Dr Claire Hardaker

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We're running a free webinar mini-series with four taster lectures all about lies, spoofing, terrorism and more. These are hosted by academics teaching the programme, and if you join live you'll have the chance to ask them questions:

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5 months

siri clear my schedule i have a big case incoming

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3 months

i don't know who needs to hear this today, but...

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Dr Claire Hardaker

1 year

Do you like data? Lots of data? Lots of historical data? What about lots of historical data where we find Victorians had nearly all the same fears about vaccines that people do now? The Quo VaDis @vaccine_project team and I wrote a thing about it:

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The Victorian anti-vaccination discourse corpus (VicVaDis): construction and exploration

Abstract . This article introduces and explores the 3.5-million-word Victorian Anti-Vaccination Discourse Corpus (VicVaDis). The corpus is intended to prov

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The thing... It's happening. I mean it was always happening but this morning it just cleared a thing and then there's one more thing and then we can start talking about a little bit of it. I don't know if it's harder to know and have to keep quiet or to not know anything.

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3 months

can confirm the scientific accuracy of this on all levels

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Dr Claire Hardaker

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"why are you on twitter" literally all my best class examples come from here why would i be anywhere else

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Dr Claire Hardaker

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just realised that "WhatsApp" is a play on "What's Up" now wondering if we can sociolinguistically map the world for everyone else who also didn't realise that humour me that it's an accent thing and not an intelligence thing

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5 months

topical semantics

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decisions were made...

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Dr Claire Hardaker

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"No one is going to give you the education you need to overthrow them. Nobody is going to teach you your true history, teach you your true heroes, if they know that that knowledge will help set you free." —Assata Shakur

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You don’t have to go to university to succeed in life.

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It's going to take a few weeks, and there are a few parts to it, but I think it'll be worth the wait.

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Dr Claire Hardaker

10 months

@LAEL_LU is a world-leading research-led dept with swiftly growing specialisms in forensic linguistics and forensic speech science. Our group includes @GeorgeBrownLing , @justinjhlo , @DrLaurenDevine , and @DrClaireH as well as lots of Masters and PhD students. A 🧵 of what we do:

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@AliTaka90 oh my god wait the boyfriend belongs to the *brother*… not to the sender… how am i still alive

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Dr Claire Hardaker

7 months

I know I go on about how awesome linguistics is, but, have you ever actually met a linguist? Seriously You might be thinking, “I’d love to do an MSc in Forensic Linguistics and Speech Science but… I’ve never met a linguist before and you just never know…” 1/7

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8 months

when you suddenly realise that some GenAI models have already started to develop something of an idiolect…

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6 months

this is how you start a whole generation of origin stories in one go christ alive somebody get those kids out of there

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2 years

@IPDraughts it's probably more urgent if you've only got a semicolon tbf

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Dr Claire Hardaker

9 months

Last month we mentioned some of the qualities, skills, and qualifications you need to become a forensic linguist and/or a forensic speech scientist. But if you did our MSc in Forensic Linguistics and Speech Science, what might you actually learn about in class? Guess what...

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7 months

And we did So this one time I'm going to just let the result be the result and if anyone dislikes me celebrating my tiny Northern university winning against the biggest guns in the world, well, you keep talking, we'll keep working And winning And having fun 12/13

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Dr Claire Hardaker

10 months

reasons to have "learn a new language" as a 2024 resolution: ❌ self-improvement ❌ cognitive exercise ❌ cultural sensitivity ❌ global citizenship ❌ world peace ✅ a comparative benchmark to finally fully appreciate how adorably batshit all language is on some level or other

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can a linguist with a black belt in diplomacy please send in a semantics primer that it's not "voluntary" if there are punishments of any kind for not doing it

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Dr Claire Hardaker

5 months

forensic speech science is about to get really interesting

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Dmitry Grozoubinski

5 months

Backstory: OpenAI asked Scarlett Johansson if she would voice its new virtual assistant because she voiced the AI in the movie "Her" She said no. They released a voice so similar her friends and family couldn't tell the difference... then Sam tweeted that. She lawyered up.

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i should have known Private Eye would be on it meanwhile, imagine being the whole Prime Minister and then tweeting as though someone else called the election on you

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Shout out to @LancasterGirls for being an incredibly enthusiastic audience yesterday. @serenpacman , @GeorgeBrownLing and I spoke to Y10 and Y11 about what linguistics is, and what it takes to be a forensic linguist or a forensic speech scientist - or both! 1/2

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6 months

happy first patio-door-open day of the year everyone

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my favourite super-niche genre of forensic linguistics is where the OCG takes on a work experience student but doesn't provide enough scaffolding for their first scam campaign

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Interested in doing our MSc in Forensic Linguistics & Speech Science (FLiSS) but not sure if it's for you? Maybe you're a current student and you're trying to plan a future? Maybe you've been out of education for a while and wonder what it would be like to go back? 1/2

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2 years

@RobDrummond linguists as boxes of chocolate

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11 months

1) authorship analysis 2) speaker comparison 3) deception detection 4) disputed meaning (especially for you, my forensic linguistics nerds)

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grice's maxim of criming

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bit of sunset in case you needed it

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did not think i would be mentally high-fiving the immortal spirit of a long-dead local journalist from 1900s North Carolina this morning, but here we are

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Yesterday's Print

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The Wilmington Morning Star, North Carolina, December 9, 1915

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8 months

in case you think AI is only bad right now, when i feel sad i ask DALL-E to generate reading nooks in improbable place - in space, underwater, on mountains, in hell, in the clouds, etc. and honestly it is so therapeutic and wholesome i made the best ones into screensavers

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11 months

and people wonder what use linguistics is

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11 months

semantics up top stealing that traffic cone

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Dr Claire Hardaker

11 months

love that content like this will be training days for a bunch of AI models

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Dr Claire Hardaker

4 months

When that voicenote arrives from a loved one saying they've been arrested on holiday, they're in an awful prison, and they need money to get out... how do you know it's actually them? Once, our voice really was our password, but now we're in a new era of AI-assisted crime. 1/3

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how do people survive on the daily without something like this to get them through

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facework

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as someone who rarely knows how to pronounce names (including plenty of the big shots in my field) and therefore just avoids saying them, we need more commentary like this literally i'm a whole forensic linguist who directs a programme with speech science in it and idk either

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Karim Palant

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So it’s ‘Kamala’, like Comma - la but you have to say Comma in an American accent so it sounds a bit like Camma-la to a Brit so we Brits all have to try to work out whether comma-la or camma-la sounds more like the US ‘Cawmalla’ or try putting on the accent.

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2 years

@CATBRAINCELL okay so i would pay actual monies for a whatsapp sticker pack of these?

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Dr Claire Hardaker

1 year

Here's the first little bit of the news I hinted at... Are you a linguist in cybersecurity? We're investing £19m to recruit up to 33 leading academics for our flagship Security & Protection Science initiative. Any questions, ask me or @GeorgeBrownLing .

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Job Opportunity at Lancaster University: Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Professor positions

We expect interviews to be held between 15-26 January 2024.Join us as we build a community of academics dedicated to helping keep nations, organisations and citizens safe and secure. We are investing...

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extrovert 6yo: SO TODAY WE LEARNED ABOUT INTERNET SAFETY AND IF YOU'RE ON A GAME AND AN ADVERT POPS UP ABOUT MURDER AND YOU'RE NOT INTO MURDER YOU SWITCH OFF YOUR COMPUTER AND TAKE IT TO YOUR MUM seems like a pretty solid recap to me

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Dr Claire Hardaker

8 months

our hunt for the best human deception detector has had over 100 responses, but what's the state of play? some early stats: - avg score: 6.6/15 (44%) - highest score: 12/15 (80%) most of us are less likely than chance to spot fakes, but can you beat our three 80% scoring stars?

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Dr Claire Hardaker

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Alright, I'm doing a little bit of talent scouting for people are naturally good at detecting deception. If you think you know your Ritz from your robot and your fraud from your Four Seasons, have a crack at this fake reviews quiz...

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Back at work to defend myself from these groundless accusations of murder. The very idea that I would commit unpremeditated murder… @LAELSocietyLanc

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the kids who will supposedly benefit from National Service were four when the Conservatives took power if those kids lack experience and opportunities, which Government shaped nearly their whole lives that way? luckily, at 18, they do also get another civic duty they can vote

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about to give a plenary on forensic linguistics in the age of AI, but perhaps counter-intuitively, we start our story just after the second world war...

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Dr Claire Hardaker

8 months

Last week we ran a free short webinar on whether we could use linguistics to detect deception, but that's just the beginning. There are other critical questions to answer, like: How safe is your bank's voice-based authentication system? Can AI-generated voices defeat them? 1/2

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Dr Claire Hardaker

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it doesn't have to be good forensic linguistics in fact, it will almost certainly be terrible - but that's kind of the point as long as it's some sort of fictional representation (novel, movie, screenplay, whatever) no matter how brief or extended, that's what i'm after

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@NoContextBrits and if it doesn't, there might be tirades

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why did nobody ever tell me that chariots of fire does not feature any actual chariots or fire i feel like this fact should be broadcast better

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Dr Claire Hardaker

7 months

you know what concurrent meltdowns over Nike's flag and the Royal Family saga mean, right? look in the opposite direction if ever there were a politician or corporation with skeletons to sneak out of a closet and bury, this would be the perfect witching hour for it

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Dr Claire Hardaker

1 year

Please help me with this critical linguistics research: If I said "lattice" to you, what is your very first thought?

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Dr Claire Hardaker

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take note, forensic linguists it's going well

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since prehistory, this december week has raised existential questions like, "when is it no longer okay to eat leftovers for breakfast at 16:30? if i went to work today would it still exist? is this even the timeline where we lost alan rickman?" i'll report back when i know more

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Dr Claire Hardaker

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Dr @issy_clarke1 is giving the next talk in our free series on Wednesday: Ep3: Who wrote this text? Forensic Authorship Analysis Description: Learn about authorship analysis, including a recent case of a terrorist suspect claiming responsibility for planting a bomb. 1/2

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Dr Claire Hardaker

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We're running a free webinar mini-series with four taster lectures all about lies, spoofing, terrorism and more. These are hosted by academics teaching the programme, and if you join live you'll have the chance to ask them questions:

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so about that… first there was yoga. then there were goats. and then quite suddenly the threshold for things that qualified as edible plummeted

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banking app: so there's this charge for... goat... yoga? is this a legit- me: it's payday put that shit through

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is "supermajority" just code now for "i don't like democracy"…?

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holy pragmatics my dude…

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Dr Claire Hardaker

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@AliTaka90 are cards to multiple random people really a thing?? like i totally get "to my brother and brother-in-law" but… to a sibling and also to a partner??

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Dr Claire Hardaker

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growing up is discovering that you weren't the only person who could hear the super-high-pitched electrical whine of old TVs being switched on for a good ten seconds before the screen finally lit up

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twitter: WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE TRENDING TOPICS

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Dr Claire Hardaker

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or the conservatives drew it as a crayon tree? or Karrimor made it their logo? or Team GB styled it as a lion? or BMW stuck it in the Mini Cooper's brake lights? ... i mean, it's *almost* as though the pseudo-patriotic flag-clutching is just a cover for misogynistic bullshit

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on a much more serious note, this one could even be a game-changer around abusive online behaviour if it proceeds far enough

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Variety

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J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk have both been named in a criminal complaint filed to French authorities over alleged “acts of aggravated cyber harassment” against Algerian boxer and newly crowned Olympic champion Imane Khelif.

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