Papers and Conferences


SELECTED ARTICLES

A full list of publications can be found on my Google scholar profile.

Vilar-Lluch, S., McClaughlin, E., Adolphs, S., Knight, D., & Nichele, E. (2024). The effects of modal value and imperative mood on self-predicted compliance to health guidance: the case of COVID-19. Text & Talk, (0). Full text.

McClaughlin, E., Elliott, S., Jewitt, S., Smallman-Raynor, M., Dunham, S., Parnell, T., Clark, M., Tarlinton, R. (2024). UK Flockdown: A survey of smallscale poultry keepers and their understanding of governmental guidance on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI).  Preventive Veterinary Medicine. Full text.

Jewitt, S., McClaughlin, E., Elliott, S., Smallman-Raynor, M., Clark, M., Dunham, S., & Tarlinton, R. (2024). Veterinarians' knowledge and experience of avian influenza and perspectives on control measures in the United Kingdom. Veterinary Record (VetRecord). Full text

Clancy, C., McClaughlin, E.Cooke, F. (2023). Invisible animals: understanding the contemporary status of donkeys in Britain. AnthrozoƶsFull text.

Jewitt, S., Smallman-Raynor, M., McClaughlin, E., Clark, M., Dunham, S., Elliott, S., Munro, A., Parnell, T. & Tarlinton, R. (2023). Exploring the responses of smallscale poultry keepers to avian influenza regulations and guidance in the United Kingdom, with recommendations for improved biosecurity messaging. HeliyonFull text.

Vilar-Lluch, S., McClaughlin, E., Knight, D., Adolphs, S., & Nichele, E. (2023). The language of vaccination campaigns during COVID-19. Medical HumanitiesFull text.

McClaughlin, E., Vilar-Lluch, S., Parnell, T., Knight, D., Nichele, E., Adolphs, S., Clos., J., & Schiazza, G. (2022). The reception of public health messages during the COVID-19 pandemic. Applied Corpus Linguistics, 100037. Full text.

McClaughlin, E., Clancy, C., & Cooke, F. (2022). Donkey discourse: Corpus linguistics and charity communications for improved animal welfare. Applied Corpus Linguistics, 2(2), 100019.



CONFERENCE PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS

McClaughlin, E., & Villar-Lluch, S. (2024). Approaches to analysing textual data: Corpus linguistics for veterinary science. School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, University of Nottingham.

Vilar-Lluch, S., McClaughlin, E., Knight, D., Adolphs, S., Barnard, P., Clos, J., McAuley, D., Nichele, E., Lang, A. (2023, 7 December). Developing effective communications to promote vaccination: insights from COVID-19 message production and receptionPublic Health Wales Research & Evaluation Conference. Cardiff, UK.

Elliott, S., McClaughlin, E., Jewitt, S., Tarlinton, R., Dunham, S., Smallman-Raynor, M., Clark, M., Munro, A., Parnell, T. (2023, 7 December). ‘What is avian influenza?’: Developing messaging and guidance on highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) for small-scale and non-commercial poultry keepers in the UKPublic Health Wales Research & Evaluation Conference. Cardiff, UK.

Adolphs, S., McClaughlin, E.Vilar-Lluch, S., Knight, D., Clos, J., Nichele, E., McAuley, D., Barnard, P., Lang, A. (2023, 1516 November). Supporting pandemic preparedness through effective public health messaging: lessons from the Coronavirus pandemic. UK Health Security Agency Conference 2023. 

Jewitt, S., Smallman-Raynor, M., McClaughlin, E., Clark, M., Dunham, S., Elliott, S., Munro, A., Parnell, T. & Tarlinton, R. (2023, 1516 November). Smallscale Poultry Keepers’ Responses to Avian Influenza Regulations and Guidance in the United Kingdom and Co-produced Recommendations for Future OutbreaksUK Health Security Agency Conference 2023. 

Jewitt, S., Smallman-Raynor, M., McClaughlin, E., Clark, M., Dunham, S., Elliott, S., Munro, A., Parnell, T. & Tarlinton, R. (2023, 1516 November). Backyard poultry and Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI): insights for communicating effective control strategies to small-scale poultry keepers. UK Health Security Agency Conference 2023. 

McClaughlin, E. (2023, 45 November). Approaches to researching the reception of public health messaging: Lessons from the Coronavirus pandemic. 4th International Symposium on Applied Linguistics Research, Prince Sultan University Saudi Arabia. [Invited speaker].

McClaughlin, E. (2023, 2325 August). The power of partnerships: collaboration for social impact in applied linguistics. BAAL Executive Committee symposium, British Association for Applied Linguistics Conference. University of York, UK. [Invited speaker].

Clos, J., McClaughlin, E., Barnard, P., Tom, T., & Yajaman, S. (2023, 11 July). A privacy-preserving observatory of misinformation using linguistic markers. [Poster]. Trustworthy Autonomous Systems (TAS) Hub Conference. Edinburgh. 

McClaughlin, E, Knight, D., Vilar-Lluch, S., Adolphs, S., Barnard, P., Clos, J., McAuley, D., Nichele, E., Lang, A. (2022, 7 December). Community-focused approaches: Linguistic evidence for effective public health messaging during the Covid-19 pandemic. Public Health Wales Research & Evaluation Conference. Cardiff, UK.

Knight, D., McClaughlin, E., Adolphs, S., Moffatt, F., Carroll, J., Jackson, J. H., McGowan, S., Pratt, L., Sotirova, V. and Timmons, S. (2022, 7 December). The linguistic representation of the benefits and risks of wild swimming. Paper presented at Public Health Wales Research and Evaluation Conference 2022, Cardiff, UK.

McClaughlin, E. (2022, 13 September). Scaremongering or selfish? Exploring the reception of public health messaging during the coronavirus pandemic in the UK. British Association of Applied Linguistics (BAAL) Conference, Belfast, UK.

Clos, J., McClaughlin, E., Nichele, E., Adolphs, S., Barnard, P., Knight, D., McAuley, D., & Lang, A. (2022, 1922 March). Borders in coronavirus discourses: feedback on UK public health messages from readers of online news. American Association for Applied Linguistics Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

Barnard, P., McClaughlin, E., Nichele, E., Adolphs, S., Clos, J., Knight, D., McAuley, D., & Lang, A. (2022, 1922 March). Public health messaging for at risk populations: a UK-based case study. American Association for Applied Linguistics Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

Clos, J., McClaughlin, E., Barnard, P., Nichele, E., Knight, D., McAuley, D., & Adolphs, S. (2022, June). PriPA: a tool for privacy-preserving analytics of linguistic data. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Ethical and Legal Issues in Human Language Technologies and Multilingual De-Identification of Sensitive Data In Language Resources within the 13th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (pp. 7378).

Adolphs, A., Knight, D., Nichele, E., McClaughlin, E, Clos, J., MacAuley, D., Barnard, P., Lang, A. (2022, 1315 July). Advances in Privacy-Preserving Analysis of Online Communication Data for Health Message Designers: Coronavirus Discourses in the UKInternational and Interdisciplinary Conference on Communication, Medicine and Ethics. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong.

McClaughlin, E., Nichele, E., Adolphs, S., Barnard, P., Clos, J., Knight, D., McAuley, D., & Lang, A. (2021, August 23). Health inequalities and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations: Insights from the Coronavirus Discourses project. Public Health Wales Research & Evaluation Conference. Research in Action: COVID-19 and Beyond. Cardiff, UK.

McClaughlin, E. & Cooke, F. (2021, 13–16 July). 'You absolute donkey': Challenging stereotypes for animal welfare, a corpus-assisted discourse studies approach. Corpus Linguistics 2021, University of Limerick, ROI.

McClaughlin, E., Nichele, E., Adolphs, S., Barnard, P., Clos, J., Knight, D., McAuley, D., & Lang, A. (2021, June 7). Introduction to the Coronavirus Discourses projectPublic Health, Communication and Healthcare Knowledge Exchange Workshop, University of Exeter, UK.

McClaughlin, E., & Pieczka, M. (2021, June 15). Legacy media. Leadership and Trust: Public Communication of COVID in Scotland. Leadership and Trust Seminar Event. Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK.

McClaughlin, E. & Clancy, C. (2020, 3–5 September). Dumb ass? Linguistic representations of donkeys in UK popular media and implications for welfare. The 29th Int. Society for Anthrozoology Annual Conference, University of Liverpool, UK.

McClaughlin, E. (2017, 
24–28 July). Badgers, hedgehogs and squirrels: a diachronic corpus-assisted discourse study of British wildlife in the news. The 9th Int. Corpus Linguistics Conference, University of Birmingham.

Drasovean, A. & McClaughlin, E. (2017, 
24–28 July). Animals and their places in news discourse: insights from cross-linguistic and diachronic perspectives, 9th Int. Corpus Linguistics Conference, University of Birmingham.

Sealey, A. and McClaughlin, E. (2016, 
29 June). Introduction to the 'People', 'Products, 'Pests', and 'Pets' project. Being Human: Perspectives from Biosemiotics and Ecolinguistics, University of Gloucestershire, UK.

McClaughlin, E. (2016, 
8–9 April). Alien invaders and handsome little villains: a diachronic collocates analysis of the grey and red squirrel in news texts 1825-2005. Diachronic Corpora, Genre and Language Change conference, Nottingham University.

McClaughlin, E. (2015, 
24 April). British wildlife in the news: the discursive representation of the grey squirrel. BELP 2015 conference, University of Birmingham, UK.

McClaughlin, E. (2014, 11 December). The discursive representation of British wildlife: planning a diachronic corpus study. University of Hertfordshire Seminar Series, University of Hertfordshire, UK.


RESEARCH REPORTS
Adolphs, S., McAuley, D., Vilar-Lluch, S., Knight, D., McClaughlin, E., Nichele, E., Clos, J., Barnard, P., Parnell, T., Lang, A. (2023). Communicating health threats: Linguistic evidence for effective public health messaging during the Covid-19 pandemic. University of Nottingham. Full text.

McClaughlin, E., Nichele, E., Adolphs, S., Barnard, P., Clos, J., Knight, D., McAuley, D., & Lang, A. 
(2021). Public health messaging by political leaders: a corpus linguistic analysis of COVID-19 speeches delivered by Boris Johnson. (Report No. SR02). University of Nottingham. Full text.

McClaughlin, E., Nichele, E., Adolphs, S., Barnard, P., Clos, J., Knight, D., McAuley, D., & Lang, A. (2021). Using online news comments to gather fast feedback on issues with public health messaging: The Guardian as a case study. (Report No. SR01). University of Nottingham. Full text.