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Jane Helen Johnson

Assistant professor

Department of Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Academic discipline: L-LIN/12 Language and Translation - English

Teaching

Recent dissertations supervised by the teacher.

Second cycle degree programmes dissertations

  • Analysis of migration discourse in the Italian and British press in 2011 and 2022 migration flows: Differences in media representation of migrants and refugees using metaphors
  • Framing the pandemic: a comparative study about two coronavirus outbreaks in the English, French and Italian press
  • Legitimation strategies in political discourse: an analysis of speeches addressing the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine War
  • Not their shadow: contrastive analysis between Italian and British newspapers representation of migrants and refugees
  • Speaking the unspeakable: the evolution of the sex taboo in American and British TV series from a social and linguistic perspective
  • Translanguaging practices in the EMI context: a case study on code-switching in the EmiBo corpus