Stefanie Ullmann

Dr. Stefanie Ullmann is a Researcher at the University of Cambridge's Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy. She holds a PhD in Linguistics from University of Marburg, Germany, where her thesis analyzed metaphorical framing of the 2011 Arab Spring revolutions in media/political discourse. Her research spans functional linguistics, critical theory, and digital ethics with particular focus on algorithmic bias, counterspeech strategies, and socio-political conflict discourse.

• Current affiliation: University of Cambridge, UK
• Education: PhD in Linguistics (University of Marburg, Germany)
• Key research areas: Critical metaphor analysis, corpus linguistics, machine translation ethics, digital democracy
• Recent projects: Giving Voice to Digital Democracies (AI communication impacts)

Her publications include:

• Discourses of the Arab Revolutions in Media and Politics (Routledge, 2022) - monograph on metaphorical framing
• Counterspeech: Multidisciplinary Perspectives (Routledge, 2023) - co-edited volume on dangerous speech mitigation

Contact: su272@cam.ac.uk