Research Areas
Our Focuses
promote interdisciplinary research in language and communication

Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
Research on language use, pragmatics, corpus linguistics, discourse pragmatics, and applied linguistic approaches to communication

Discourse and Critical Discourse Studies
Studies examining discourse as social practice, including critical discourse analysis, rhetorical analysis, narrative analysis, and ideological representation

Media and Digital Communication
Research on communication in traditional and digital media environments, including social media discourse, online communication, and multimodal media texts.

Political and Strategic Communication
Research on communication in politics, governance, public diplomacy, political campaigns, and policy discourse

Language, Society, and Intercultural Communication
Studies addressing sociolinguistics, language ideology, linguistic identity, linguistic landscape, and intercultural communication

Legal and Institutional Communication
Research on communication in legal, governmental, organizational, and professional settings.
