Research team in Rhetoric
About this group
Group information
The Research Team in Rhetoric is led by Professor Brigitte Mral. Currently, the group includes associate professor Marie Gelang, file. Dr Helena Hansson-Nylund and PhD students Linda Söderlindh, Waldemar Petermann and Linus Pentikäinen.
Researchers
Research projects
Active projects
- Crisis Communication in Practice
- Nonverbal behaviour as argumentation in election campaign interviews
- Rhetorical actio: the power of body language
- Rhetorical Aspects on Crisis Communication
- Stance that trigger conflict escalation
- The visual rhetoric of store-window mannequins
- To make sense of the inconceivable - press conferences of the Swedish government in connection the tsunami emergency 2004
Completed projects
- Developing Intercultural Competencies through Collaborative Rhetoric
- Sustainable dialogue? Rhetoric in meetings on nuclear waste management
- The communication of Swedish nuclear power plants to the public
- The Sweden Democrats 2002-2010. A rhetorical study of public debate and argumentation..
- Women´s Rhetorics in South Africa and Sweden: a Comparative Study in democratic deliberation
