
معرفی
Nicci MacLeod is a Senior Lecturer in Forensic Linguistics and Deputy Director of the Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics at Aston University, College of Business and Social Sciences. She specializes in investigative interviews, online identity, and gendered violence language. Her academic qualifications include a PhD from Aston University and a GDipLaw from the University of Law.
Education:
- BA (Hons) English Language, Bangor University
- MA (Distinction) Forensic Linguistics, Cardiff University
- PhD Forensic Linguistics, Aston University
- GDipLaw, University of Law
Research Interests:
- Language of investigative interviews
- Online identity construction and deception
- Forensic analysis of disputed meaning
- Rape and gendered violence discourse
Key Grants & Funding:
- 2023: £55,191.50 (Crown Prosecution Service) for corpus linguistics research on disproportionality
- 2021: £323,453.10 (ESRC) for remote legal representation during the pandemic
- 2020: Multiple studies on online grooming and identity assumption
Current PhD Students:
- Karolina Placzynta (Hate speech in social media)
- Noorin Iqbal (Religious hate speech analysis)
- Eden Palmer (Trans-critical language on parenting forums)
- Jenna Elliott (Mass shooter manifestos)
- Julija Danu (Authorship stability)
Labs/Teams: Leading the Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics. Previously held a Lecturer position at the University of Northumbria Newcastle (2018-2022).
۰مقاله منتشرشده



