Search Results - "Ladegaard, Hans J."

Language, Discrimination and Employability: Employers’ Othering and Racist Representations of Domestic Migrant Workers on Social Media by Ladegaard, Hans J.

“…Discursive othering deals with the many ways in which language is used to express prejudice against minorities, and it outlines the processes and conditions…”
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Intercultural research and social activism by Ladegaard, Hans J., Phipps, Alison

“…In this introductory paper, we argue for a stronger link between language and intercultural communication research, theory development, and social/political…”
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Codeswitching and emotional alignment: Talking about abuse in domestic migrant-worker returnee narratives by Ladegaard, Hans J.

“…Early research on bilingualism and emotion suggests that bilingual speakers’ L1 may be preferred for emotional expression whereas L2 may be used for emotional…”
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To be or not to be internationalised: students' experience of intercultural encounters in Hong Kong universities by Ladegaard, Hans J.

“…With rising nationalism across the world, and increased tension between East and West, internationalisation of tertiary education is arguably more important…”
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Exploring dominance-linked reflexive metadiscourse in moderated group discussions by McKeown, Jamie, Ladegaard, Hans J.

“…This paper examines the use of reflexive metadiscourse by moderators and participants seeking to achieve communicative dominance in moderated group…”
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Constructing undesirables: A critical discourse analysis of othering of Fulani nomads in the Ghanaian news media by Nartey, Mark, Ladegaard, Hans J

“…The activities of Fulani nomads in Ghana have gained considerable media attention and engendered continuing public debate. In this paper, we analyze the…”
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Reconceptualising 'home', 'family' and 'self': identity struggles in domestic migrant worker returnee narratives by Ladegaard, Hans J.

“…This article reports on a study of domestic migrant worker returnee narratives. The stories were recorded in villages in Java, Indonesia, and the women talk…”
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Coping with trauma in domestic migrant worker narratives: Linguistic, emotional and psychological perspectives by Ladegaard, Hans J.

“…Trauma can be defined as an event that goes beyond ordinary modes of experience and linguistic representation. It represents a break not just with a particular…”
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The disquieting tension of 'the other': international students' experience of sojourn in Hong Kong by Ladegaard, Hans J.

“…Recent research has shown that increasing the number of international students and staff in universities does not necessarily make the campus more…”
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Rudeness as a discursive strategy in leadership discourse: Culture, power and gender in a Hong Kong workplace by Ladegaard, Hans J.

“…► Female leaders use jocular insults repeatedly; employees respond in culturally appropriate ways. ► Women's alleged preference for polite, indirect management…”
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Editorial: COVID-19 and interculturality by MacDonald, Malcolm N., Ladegaard, Hans J.

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Notes towards a socially engaged LAIC by Phipps, Alison, Ladegaard, Hans J.

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The discourse of powerlessness and repression: Identity construction in domestic helper narratives by Ladegaard, Hans J.

“…This article analyses domestic helper narratives focusing on identity construction in diaspora. It reports on an ongoing research project in a church shelter…”
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Laughing at Adversity: Laughter as Communication in Domestic Helper Narratives by Ladegaard, Hans J.

“…This article analyses excerpts from narratives told by foreign domestic helpers in a Hong Kong church shelter. The stories are trauma narratives about physical…”
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Crying as Communication in Domestic Helper Narratives: Towards a Social Psychology of Crying in Discourse by Ladegaard, Hans J.

“…Most research on adult crying is based on questionnaires or laboratory studies, and few studies have looked at crying in discourse. This article reports on a…”
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Beyond the reach of ethics and equity? Depersonalisation and dehumanisation in foreign domestic helper narratives by Ladegaard, Hans J.

“…This paper analyses narratives told by foreign domestic helpers (FDHs) in a Hong Kong church shelter. The narratives provide evidence that FDHs appear to be…”
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Constructing the cultural 'other': prejudice and intergroup conflict in university students' discourses about 'the other' by Ladegaard, Hans J., Cheng, Ho Fai

“…This article analyses how university students in Hong Kong talk about 'self' and 'other'. Three groups of students, Hong Kong Chinese, Mainland Chinese, and…”
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National stereotypes and language attitudes: the perception of British, American and Australian language and culture in Denmark by Ladegaard, Hans J.

“…Studied stereotyped reactions to English accents and cultures among Danish secondary school students in Denmark. In choice of preference of Received…”
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Discourses of identity: Outgroup stereotypes and strategies of discursive boundary-making in Chinese students' online discussions about "the other" by Ladegaard, Hans J.

“…In the public discourse about Mainland China (MLC) in Hong Kong (HK), China is usually presented as ingroup, and the "one-country-one-people" ideology is…”
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Pragmatic cooperation revisited: Resistance and non-cooperation as a discursive strategy in asymmetrical discourses by Ladegaard, Hans J.

“…It is widely assumed in the pragmatics literature that human communication is rational and logical. It is commonly described as a cooperative endeavour where…”
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