1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910795746803321

Titolo

From uncertainty to confidence and trust / / edited by Josef Schmied, Jessica Dheskali, Marina Ivanova

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Göttingen, Germany : , : Cuvillier Verlag, , [2022]

©2022

ISBN

3-7369-6636-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (195 pages)

Collana

Research in English and Applied Linguistics

Disciplina

158.2

Soggetti

Trust

Confidence

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Preface -- General Perspectives -- Uncertainty, Confidence, and Trust in Academic and Journalistic Writing: Concepts and Examples1 -- Case Studies -- Sociocognitive Discourse Structures Presenting Suffering during the Corona Crisis: Can We Trust the News? -- Uncertainty in Science vs. Certainty in Politics: Contrasting Axioms in Corona Texts -- Trust in Police and National Institutions in the United States? A Critical Discourse Analysis of 'I Can't Breathe' -- Conspiracy Theories on Twitter in the Wake of the US Presidential Election 2020 -- The Linguistic Impact of the Global Pandemic: Vocabulary and Metaphors in Times of Uncertainty -- Novice Writers' Perspectives -- In Times of Uncertainty, Who Can We Trust? Analysis of Epistemic Modality in Government Announcements in Serbia in the Time of the Coronavirus Pandemic -- Feigning Certainty in the Serbian Media for the Promotion of News -- Media, Terrorism, and Trust: Ten Years of Foreign Fighters in News Discourse (2011-2021) -- Teaching Perspectives -- Uncertainty in Postgraduate Training and Supervision :A Needs Analysis for Online Course Development -- Thriving in Isolation: Facilitating Doctoral Candidates' Confidence and Writing Success -- Creative Contributions -- Pictures -- The Story of Proud Little Albania -- Need Contact! -- The Learning Challenges for Students During Covid-19.