Discourses and practices of the 'New Normal' Towards an interdisciplinary research agenda on crisis and the normalization of anti-and post‑democratic action

M Krzyżanowski, R Wodak, H Bradby… - Journal of Language …, 2023 - jbe-platform.com
This position paper argues for an interdisciplinary agenda relating crises to on-going
processes of normalization of anti-and post-democratic action. We call for exploring …

Discursive shifts and the normalisation of racism: Imaginaries of immigration, moral panics and the discourse of contemporary right-wing populism

M Krzyżanowski - Social Semiotics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Looking at mediated, political and wider public discourses on immigration in Poland since
2015 and exploring these in the context of the country's right-wing populist politics, the paper …

Brexit and the imaginary of 'crisis': a discourse-conceptual analysis of European news media

M Krzyżanowski - Critical discourse studies, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores the discourse-conceptual linkages between 'Brexit'and 'crisis' in
European news media reporting about the UK referendum on leaving the European Union …

Ukrainian refugees in Polish press

N Zawadzka-Paluektau - Discourse & Communication, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The paper examines the representations of Ukrainian refugees in Polish press at the
beginning of the 2022 Russian invasion. Using corpus linguistics methods (namely …

The normalization of far-right populism and nativist authoritarianism: Discursive practices in media, journalism and the wider public sphere/s

M Krzyżanowski, M Ekström - Discourse & Society, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This article postulates broadening as well as deepening the agenda for critical research on
the role of discursive practices in media, journalism and the wider public sphere/s in …

A populist turn?: News editorials and the recent discursive shift on immigration in Sweden

M Ekman, M Krzyżanowski - Nordicom Review, 2021 - sciendo.com
This article undertakes a critical discourse analysis of Swedish quality newspaper editorials
and their evolving framing of immigration since the 2015 peak of the recent European …

Narrating the 'new normal'or pre-legitimising media control? COVID-19 and the discursive shifts in the far-right imaginary of 'crisis' as a normalisation strategy

M Krzyżanowski, N Krzyżanowska - Discourse & Society, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This article highlights how the recent discourse of 'the new normal'–re-initiated and widely
used in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in national and international media and …

Saying 'Criminality', meaning 'immigration'? Proxy discourses and public implicatures in the normalisation of the politics of exclusion

H Ekström, M Krzyżanowski… - Critical Discourse Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores political discourse in the context of an online-mediated 2021
rapprochement between Swedish 'mainstream'and far-right parties paving the way for their …

'Crisis' as a discursive strategy in Brexit referendum campaigns

S Bennett - Critical Discourse Studies, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The EU referendum was arguably the greatest political event in British politics since 1945
and the campaign was marked by divisive rhetoric. This paper investigates how Britain's …

Between closing borders to refugees and welcoming Ukrainian workers: Polish migration law at the crossroads

W Klaus - Europe and the Refugee Response, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
The 'refugee crisis' of 2015 was a watershed moment in Polish migration policy. It became
one of the prominent issues of the 2015 election campaign and resulted in the win of the …