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Richardson Peter

Richardson Peter
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Associate Professor
Research field  (1): English linguistics
Research keywords  (4): Cognitive Models ,  Religious Language ,  Metaphor ,  Cognitive Linguistics
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (1):
  • 2016 - 2020 The impact of globalization on religious discourse and the possibility of constructing peaceful dialogue between different religious faiths
Papers (5):
  • Peter Richardson. An investigation of the blocking and development of empathy in discussions with Muslim and Christian believers. Metaphor and the Social World. 2017. 7. 1. 46-64
  • Peter Richardson. Book review: S. Pihlaja (2014) Antagonism on YouTube: Metaphor in Online Discourse. Metaphor and the Social World. 2017. 7. 1. 152-157
  • Peter Richardson. Violence, belief, and viewpoint: A cognitive poetic analysis of fictional narratives relating to radical Islam. Media and Communication Studies, Hokkaido University: (http://eprints.lib.hokudai.ac.jp/journals/index.php?jname=263). 2015. 68. 23-56
  • Peter Richardson. A closer walk: A study of the interaction between metaphors related to movement and proximity and presuppositions about the reality of belief in Christian and Muslim testimonials. Metaphor and the Social World. 2012. 2. 2. 233-262
  • Peter Richardson, Stephen Pihlaja. Killing in the name: Contemporary Evangelical Christian interpretations of the Jericho massacre in the context of anti-immigration and anti-Muslim trends. Postscripts: The Journal of Sacred Texts and Contemporary Worlds. forthcoming
Lectures and oral presentations  (4):
  • Religion, danger and metaphor: An analysis of Christian sermons and Buddhist dharma talks
    (14th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference 2017)
  • Patterns of certainty in metaphor usage in a debate about the existence of God
    (13th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference 2015)
  • Ultimate Destinations: A Study of the Interaction between Certainty and Language Related to Purposeful Movement in Christian and Muslim Testimonials.
    (4th UK Cognitive Linguistics Conference 2012)
  • Clear Paths: A Study of the Interaction between Metaphors Related to Movement and Certainty in Christian and Muslim Testimonials
    (RaAM 9: Metaphor in Mind and Society Conference 2012)
Education (4):
  • 2009 - 2013 University of Birmingham Department of English PhD English Language
  • 2008 - 2009 University of Birmingham Centre for English Language Studies MA Applied Linguistics
  • 1997 - 1998 University of Birmingham Department of Theology MA Biblical Studies
  • 1994 - 1997 Westminster Institute of Education, Oxford Department of Theology BTh Theology
Professional career (4):
  • BTh Theology (Westminster Institute of Education)
  • MA Biblical Studies (University of Birmingham)
  • MA Applied Linguistics (University of Birmingham)
  • PhD English Language (University of Birmingham)
Work history (2):
  • 2013/03 - 現在 Hokkaido University Faculty of Media and Communication Associate Professor
  • 2009/07 - 2013/03 University of Birmingham Department of English Course Tutor and PGTA, part time
Awards (1):
  • 2012/07 - RaAM 9: Metaphor in Mind and Society Conference Best PhD Paper Clear Paths: A Study of the Interaction between Metaphors Related to Movement and Certainty in Christian and Muslim Testimonials
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