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Various dimensions of expressivity

• Mikołaj Deckert

  Mikołaj Deckert works as an Associate Professor at the Institute of English Studies, University of Lodz, Poland. His research is primarily in interlingual translation, with emphasis on audiovisual translation and media accessibility, but also more broadly deals with language and cognitive processes. He serves as a peer-review editor for the Journal of Specialised Translation, has recently co-edited The Palgrave handbook of audiovisual translation and media accessibility (with Łukasz Bogucki, 2020), and co-authored On-screen language in video games: A translation perspective (with Krzysztof W. Hejduk, 2022, Cambridge University Press).

  and Krzysztof Kosecki

  Krzysztof Kosecki is an Associate Professor of English in the Institute of English Studies of the University of Lodz, Poland. His research focuses on theories of conceptual metaphor and metonymy, signed languages, onomastics, theory of translation, ethnolinguistics, contact languages, cognitive poetics, as well as on American, English, Irish, and German literature and culture. He is the author of monographs On the part-whole configuration and multiple construals of salience within a simple lexeme (2005, Lodz University Press) and Language, time, and biology: A cognitive perspective (2008, Higher Vocational School in Włocławek Press); papers in journals Anglica, Beyond Philology, Linguistica Silesiana, Research in Language, Neophilological Quarterly, and Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric; chapters in monographs Reimagining the First World War (2015, Cambridge Scholars Publishing), Conceptualizations of time (2016, John Benjamins), Gothic peregrinations (2019, Routledge), Contacts and contrasts in cultures and languages (2019, 2020, Axel Springer), as well as in numerous volumes published by Peter Lang, Lodz University Press, and other Polish publishers. He is also the editor of Perspectives on metonymy (2007, Peter Lang) and coeditor of Cognitive processes in language (2012, Peter Lang), Time and temporality in language and human experience (2014, Peter Lang), Empirical methods in language studies (2015, Peter Lang), and a special issue of Lodz Papers in Pragmatics – Between Grammar and Culture: Cognitive Insights into Language Use (2022, Mouton de Gruyter).