The meanings we carry around in our heads seem so natural and inborn that we fail to realise other people can have quite different understandings.
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Among the expert witnesses in our justice system, astronomers play a surprising role. This astronomer provides evidence to several cases per week.
Communicating your intentions and expectations during your lifetime is key.
IPCC reports are often used as legal tool for bringing the powerful to account. And the more Australia’s governments and businesses lag on climate change, the more litigation we’re likely to see.
Even famous Supreme Court rulings like Brown v. Board of Education haven’t necessarily pushed US society forward in a linear direction.
Forensic linguists are called as expert witnesses in court cases to provide linguistic analysis of legal documents and other forms of oral and documentary evidence – including emojis.
A record number of immigrant children are being detained in the US. Here’s what you need to know.
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Professor of African Language Studies, University of the Western Cape
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Postdoctoral research fellow (Forensic Linguistics/ Language and Law), University of the Western Cape
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Deputy Director, Australian Centre for Climate and Environmental Law and Lecturer in Law, University of Sydney
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Assistant Professor of Social Policy, University College Dublin
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Professor of Law, University of Oregon
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Astrophysicist/Cosmologist, Australian National University
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Senior Consultant/Professor Emeritus, Dept of Forensic Medicine, Monash University, Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine
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Professor of Linguistics, Monash University
