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Narrating hostility, challenging hostile narratives

• Fabienne Baider

  Fabienne H. Baider is associate professor at the University of Cyprus and works on semantics and discourse from a socio-cognitivist and contrastive perspective (French, English and Greek). Her research includes gender and language, conceptual metaphors and emotions in political discourse, on-line communication with a focus on hate speech. She has published internationally in linguistic journals and volumes (e.g. [ed.] with Georgeta Cislaru Linguistic Approaches to Emotions, Benjamins, 2014). Her methodology includes corpus linguistics and critical discourse analysis. She is the coordinator of the C.O.N.T.A.C.T. EU Social justice project (reportinghate.eu).

  and Monika Kopytowska

  Monika Kopytowska is assistant professor in the Department of Pragmatics at the University of Łódź, Poland. Her research interests revolve around the interface of language and cognition, identity, and the pragma-rhetorical aspects of the mass-mediated representation of religion, ethnicity, and conflict. She has published internationally in linguistic journals and volumes (e.g. [ed.] Contemporary discourses of hate and radicalism across space and genres, Benjamins, 2017, with Yusuf Kalyango [eds.] Why Discourse Matters, Peter Lang, 2014, with Christian Karner [eds.], National Identity and Europe in Times of Crisis, Emerald, 2017, with Paul Chilton [eds.] Religion, Language and Human Mind. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018).