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Author: Claire Hardaker, Mark McGlashan

  • November 27 2014
    DOOM, News

    Twitter host CASS event: Twitter rape threats and the Discourse of Online Misogyny

    Twitter’s public policy team will tomorrow host an event organised by the Discourse of Online Misogyny (DOOM) project team at CASS. The team consists of Dr. Claire Hardaker, Lecturer in Corpus Linguistics in the Department of Linguistics and English Language, and Mark McGlashan, Senior Research Associate on the DOOM project. The event assembles a number

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