Discourse and Conflict

Chapter 1: Introduction: Discourse, Conflict and Conflict Resolution (Innocent Chiluwa).- Part 1: The Language of Conflict.- Chapter 2: Taking radical disagreement seriously: Filling the discourse analytic gap in the study of intractable asymmetric conflicts (Oliver Ramsbotham).- Chapter 3: Language in the service of lawfare: The "working definition of antisemitism" of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) (Susan Blackwell).- Chapter 4: Metaphors of Intolerance: A Comparative Analysis between the Speeches and Cartoons of Jair Bolsonaro and Donald Trump on Immigration (Argus Romero Abreu de Morais and Luciane Correa Ferreira).- Part 2: Hate Speech in Online and Offline Media.- Chapter 5: How do haters hate? Verbal aggression in Lithuanian online comments (Jurat Ruzait ).- Chapter 6: Different Shades of Hate: The Grey Zone between Offensive and Discriminatory Language in the Social Media Accounts of Flemish Politicians (Martina Temmerman and Raymond Harder).-Chapter 7: Reframing Hate: From Disaffected Young Men to Domestic Terrorists (Federica Fornaciari and Laine Goldman).- Chapter 8: Communicating hate on YouTube: The Macedonian identity in focus (Minos-Athanasios Karyotakis).- Chapter 9: "Who Wants to Sterilise the Sinhalese?" A Discourse Historical Analysis of Extreme Speech Online in Post-War Sri Lanka (Carmen Aguilera-Carnerero).- Chapter 10: Facebook comments on the 'refugee crisis': Discursive strategies to legitimise hate speech online (Dario Lucchesi).- Part 3: Discourse and peace-building.- Chapter 11: Positioning the voices of conflict: Language manipulation in the Diálogos de Paz (Lawrence N. Berlin).- Chapter 12: Building bridges after a riot: Talking towards mutual understanding following Charlottesville (Linda M. Doornbosch and Mark van Vuuren).- Chapter 13: Person to person peace building

Innocent Chiluwa is Professor of English Linguistics and Media/Digital Communications in the Department of Languages and General Studies at Covenant University, Nigeria. He is is a Research Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH) (Bonn), and a visiting Professor in the Department of English at the University of Freiburg, Germany. He has published books and edited volumes in media studies, social media and society, discourse and conflict studies and deception studies.