Our research and scholarship focus on the following six major interdisciplinary themes. Click on the links below or on the left to find out more about individual themes. To find experts in each area, please see the "About" section of the website.
Language is not a neutral medium, but a mode of representation affected by a variety of social, cultural and historical factors, always in need of decoding.
The interplay between language and society is rich and complex: the investigation of this relationship demands a range of methodologies and perspectives.