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Hip Hop and Environmental Sustainability by Declan McDowell

Haiku and Ecology by Julia Wood

Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honeymoon… by Natasha Roberts [large 4.7M file]

‘Perfecting’ People, Poisoning Planet: The language of the sunbed tanning industry by Hannah Spencer

The hide of a rhinoceros or soft as a baby’s bottom? Ecology and the language of cosmetic advertisments by Anne Filbey

The Gadgeteer: sex, self and consumerism in Stuff magazine by Paul Slater

Magic Romance: on Perfume, Language and the Environment by Michelle Gargan

On voit grand. Très grand : Language and the construction of nature across cultures by Rachel Williams

What a Feeling: women, advertising and ecology by Sara Peck

Radiant Red, Shimmering Satin Blonde and Glowing Velvety Brunette:

the use of flattery in hair product advertisements by Zoë Clifton

Seeing into the life of things: ecologically destructive discourses and their alternatives by Rachel Williams

Dave, Sue and the future of the world: a light-hearted look at the relationship between language and ecology by Michelle Gargan

Articles

The Language, Society and Ecology Series is a series of articles by students on the DIscourse and Sustainability course which explore the influence of social structures on the environment, and the role of language in contructing those social systems.