The discussion of ethics in the social sciences focuses on 'doing no harm'and 'giving back'to
research participants, but does not explore the challenges of empathy and fear in research …

Human rights film festivals have been steadily growing in number in recent years. They are
all bound by a common thread, human rights, and yet show distinctly different films. What …

Abstract “Restorative justice” describes a range of practices designed to address the harm
caused by wrongdoing. The practices involve victims, offenders, and the broader community …

This corpus-based study compares financial analyst reports, collected during the Eurozone
financial crisis in 2011, of the BNP Paribas and Bank of China (Hong Kong), which differ in …

In marked contrast to metonymy research based on invented examples and intuitive
judgments, this thesis presents a picture of metonymy in discourse derived from empirical …

One central claim of the cognitive linguistics paradigm is that language use is not governed
by some autonomous language faculty, but in accord with more general principles of how …

This chapter explores how the concept of'the humanitarian gaze'may help social work
educators, practitioners, and activists in their activities to promote social equality through …

Most journalism studies of metaphorical emotions attend to the interlocked bond between
the selection of source domains and the conceptualization of emotions. It is less common to …

Social suffering is distress engendered by cultural, social, and political forces. Responses to
stories of such suffering serve as rejoinders in an identity negotiation process and can foster …

Perspective taking is a versatile ability that helps us examine both the spatial and social
qualities of things. We take perspectives because it is adaptable to consider both the …