Hate speech should be tackled and prosecuted based on how it is operationalized.
However, the existing theoretical definitions of hate speech are not sufficiently fleshed out or …

Discursive othering deals with the many ways in which language is used to express
prejudice against minorities, and it outlines the processes and conditions that promote group …

In this paper, we introduce a new English Twitter-based dataset for online abuse and
cyberbullying detection. Comprising 62,587 tweets, this dataset was sourced from Twitter …

This research aims to know the opinions and attitudes of the Spanish population towards
hate speech through a survey of 1,022 persons of both sexes and over 16 years of age. The …

In this chapter, we introduce the overall approach of the book, that is, using microanalytic
methods for analysing digital interaction. We discuss how, and why, microanalysis is a …

To date, little research has examined participants' understandings of insults. We examine
(potentially) derogatory talk and its consequences in interactions on Twitter, considering …

This article focuses on response comments related to the use of offensive language in
Ghanaian political discourse on GhanaWeb (www. ghanaweb. com). Data were obtained …

Social networking sites serve as major platforms for public discourse. However, such sites
are also grounds for online abuse, and such abuse is more common in relation to topics that …

This paper explores how individuals living within high-stakes precarious categories navigate
their identity within online spaces. Using Membership Categorisation Analysis, we …

What is the role of national identities in doing antiracism? In social psychology, much
research on racism has examined processes and practices of exclusion. Scant research …