We are pleased to announce that several papers by MetaNet affiliates were accepted for presentation at the inaugural meeting of the Cognitive Linguistics Association of North America, in Montréal, Quebec, from June 27-29, 2024.
Kim Grogan will present “EARTH IS AN OBJECT: Figurative framing of ecological crisis mitigation in World Wildlife Fund posters”.
Kim Grogan and Elise Stickles will present “‘Climate cults’ and ‘climate sin’: Religious metaphors and the framing of climate change in American and Canadian newspapers”.
Kamal Abou Mikhael and Elise Stickles will present “Canadian English metaphoric constructions in the Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles“.
Kamal Abou Mikhael will present “NP patient/theme argument run Constructions in North American Slave Narratives”.
Eve Sweetser will present “Multimodal intertextuality and blending”.