Some research themes in the Centre

1. Biotechnology discourse
2. Transnational adoption discourse
3. Discourse in the domain of 'public services'
4. Health discourse
5. Reality TV, parenting and governmentality
6. Sustainability discourse and urban mobility
7. Climate change discourse and everyday life

Research groups

There are two research groups under the Centre for Discourse Studies in the Department of Language and Culture.

1. Discourse & Society
2. Communication and Culture in Professional Settings

Doctoral programme

The Discourse and Contemporary Culture doctoral programme recently started up in the Department of Language and Culture.

Ongoing research projects