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New edition of the book by our IULMA-UA colleague, Francisco Yus: “The Discursive Construction of Place in the Digital Age”.

This collection calls for greater attention to the need for a clearer understanding of the role of discourse in the process of placemaking in the digital age and the increasing hybridisation of physical and virtual worlds. The volume outlines a new conceptualisation of place in the time of smartphones, whose technological and social affordances evoke …

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AESLA 2023 Rafael Monroy Prize awarded to the book by Francisco Yus: ” Smartphone Communication. Interactions in the App Ecosystem”.

This book offers a unique model for understanding the cognitive underpinnings, interactions and discursive effects of our evolving use of smartphones in everyday app-mediated communication, from text messages and GIFs to images, video and social media apps. Adopting a cyberpragmatics framework, grounded in cognitive pragmatics and relevance theory, it gives attention to how both the …

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