Gender and migration discourse in British newspapers

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Polyzou, A. and Kebabi, A. 2022. Gender and migration discourse in British newspapers.
AuthorsPolyzou, A. and Kebabi, A.
TypeConference paper
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We delivered a presentation at Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis Across Disciplines (CADAAD) about the representation of (im)migrants in The Sun newspaper from the time period of 22th February 2016 to 7th March 2016.

KeywordsGendered and gendering migration media discourses; Representation of social actors; Critical discourse analysis; Newspapers; Immigration
Year2022
ConferenceCritical Approaches to Discourse Analysis Across Disciplines (CADAAD)
Related URLhttps://www.cadaad.info/
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The conference presentation was delivered online at the University of Bergamo, Italy.

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