Roehampton University
Open Spaces. Open Minds.
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Job Title: Reader Qualifications: A.Mus.A, BA (Hons), MA, PhD, LLB, FHEA Telephone: +44 (0)20 8392 3521 Email Address: A.Mooney@roehampton.ac.uk |
You can find me in my office, Fincham 208, every Thursday during teaching terms between 10 and 12.
Language, Society and Power
Language and Gender
Sexist Language
Stylistics
Storytelling in Everyday Conversation
Forensic Linguistics
My current research interests relate to human rights and the semiotics of law. I have also worked on HIV/AIDS and quality of life, globalisation and marginal religious movements. Postgraduate students are welcome in any of the above or related areas.
The Rhetoric of Religious Cults: Terms of Use and Abuse (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005)
With Betsy Evans, Globalization: the Key Concepts, (Routledge 2007)
“Quality of Life: Questionnaires and Questions” Journal of Health Communication (2006) 11(3)
“Keeping on the windy side of the law: the law of the beach” Law Text Culture (2005) vol 9
“Some body wants to be normal: an account of an HIV narrative” Medical Humanities 2005; 31: 72-80 [reprinted in Rapport, F and Wainwright, P (eds), The Self in Health and Illness, Radcliffe, Oxford, 2006)]
With Srikant Sarangi, “Ecological Interventions: HIV prevention in India”, Health, 9(3) 2005
“Co-operation, violations and making sense” Journal of Pragmatics, 36 (2004): 899-920
“Human Rights, Linguistics and the Law: The UK and Beyond”, International Journal for the Semiotics of Law 15; 389–398, 2002
“The Drama of the Courtroom: Ally McBeal and justice”, (2006) Images in Law, Anne Wagner (ed) Ashgate
“Maligned and misunderstood: Marginal movements and UK law”. (2005) In Explorations in the Sociology of Language and Religion, Omoniyi, Tope and Joshua A. Fishman (eds.), 291–305, John Benjamins
“Citizens, Immigrants, Anarchists and Other Animals”, (2005). in Contemporary Issues in the Semiotics of Law, Wagner et al (eds) Onati International Series in Law and Society volume.
International Association for the Semiotics of Law