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WP216 Popularization in action: Small stories of scientific expertise
Armon & Georgakopoulou
2017
This study examines news interviews with scientific experts for the stories they occasion so as to present their research to media audiences. Interactions between scientists and hosts are examined in a corpus of interviews with scientific experts …
Key words: news interviews, storytelling
WP197 Telling stories from the newsroom: A linguistic ethnographic account of dramatisation in the broadcast news
Merminod
2016
Drawing on Linguistic Ethnography, this paper hones in on the on-going production of a news item about an airplane crash in Indonesia broadcast by the Swiss French-speaking public TV in 2007. It shows how telling a story in the news is a team …
Key words: dramatization, linguistic ethnography, narrative practices, news, storytelling