Emily Chiang

🎉Shortlisted!🎉 ✍️@AIFL_Aston's Writing Wrongs podcast is up for Outstanding Indie Podcast at the @TrueCrimeAward! 🚨The awards celebrate "the most compelling, thought-provoking, and innovative storytelling in true crime" 👇truecrimeawards.co.uk/truecrimeaward…

New Podcast Episode Out NOW!!🚨🚨📣📣

📢 It's new episode week!👇 Join us Friday for S2 E4 of Writing Wrongs - recorded live at the Old Steelhouse Lock-up for the ESRC 2025 Festival of Social Science! @timgrant123 & @NixxiJ chat forensic linguistics with Dr Emily Chiang & Dr Ralph Morton! aston.ac.uk/research/foren…

⭐ Publication day! ⭐ New paper exploring what corpus linguistics can offer in terms of combating online fraud groups and activities. In a special issue of Applied Corpus Linguistics - Corpus Linguistic Approaches to Tackling Online Crime. doi.org/10.1016/j.acor…

🔎 Decoding slang meaning and forensic linguistics 🔍 @timgrant123 and @NixxiJ discuss how important slang is in forensic linguistics casework in the Season One Series finale of Writing Wrongs. You can listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or any podcast platform

New paper out in @PLOSONE! 🎉 Knowledge-exchange practices in a dark web money laundering forum: bit.ly/3Ui8HaA

Check out this fabulous review of our podcast, Writing Wrongs list.co.uk/news/writing-w…

Join AIFL through Aston University Vice-Chancellor's Fellowships. We offer tenure-track positions to develop your research profile, establish your academic independence and contribute to an internationally recognised research team: aston.ac.uk/research/vice-…

Check out our work into online escalation, led by @NixxiJ @em_chiang and @RalphMortonLang

Using systematic linguistic analysis, @NixxiJ's project develops clearer definitions of escalation and radicalisation to increase our understanding within online contexts. flipsnack.com/leverhulmetrus… @AstonUniversity

There are still some places left to register for our Summer School in Forensic Linguistics, taking place Tuesday to Friday 9am - 5pm | 24th-27th June, 2025. You can find more information below 👇 shorturl.at/PItrA

📢 Come work with us 📢 We're recruiting a new Research Assistant to work alongside @NixxiJ on her project Talking Rape: Operation Soteria and the Police Interview, funded by a Leverhulme Fellowship 👇 shorturl.at/At95x

@JulianeKloess @EdinburghUni @EdinUniHealth @UoB_SoP @timgrant123 @AIFL_Aston @imperialcollege @BathPsychology Can’t wait to read this!

NEW PAPER: Towards User-Centred Design of AI-Assisted Decision-Making in Law Enforcement arxiv.org/pdf/2504.17393 @EdinburghUni @EdinUniHealth @UoB_SoP @timgrant123 @AIFL_Aston @imperialcollege @BathPsychology

We'd like to share our next CPD training course! We'll talk about the types of linguistic evidence admitted to Court in the English and Welsh Legal System Where? Online When? Friday, April 11 (12-2pm UK time) For booking and more information: aston.ac.uk/research/foren…

‘Breathtaking cultural ignorance and laziness.’ novaramedia.com/2025/01/29/the…

Registration is now OPEN for our free symposium "Forensic Linguistics and the Law", which will showcase interdisciplinary research conducted across these two fields. Join us Friday, March 14 · 1 - 4:50pm GMT (in-person or online) 👇 tinyurl.com/yeysn799

Out now, open access: 'Learner Language, Discourse and Interaction' - Tony McEnery, @GavinBrookes26 and I explore the language (turns and discourse units) across L1 & L2 English speakers using short text Multi-Dimensional Analysis and narrative analysis. cambridge.org/core/books/lea…