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Healthy Humour: Nappies and Masks

open access: yes, 2022
The series “Healthy Humour” – five humorous COVID-19 information clips created by science communication student Eliza Martin – has been shared with all ACT schools.
Martin, Eliza
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Presenting and perceiving humour in Estonian tourism settings

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2021
Humour plays a significant role in everyday interactions. Individuals perceive humour differently and experience various emotions, from exaltation to umbrage. Therefore, providing humorous communication in customer service is challenging. The aim of this
Marit Piirman, Katrin Saks
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De-Anglicising humour studies

open access: yes, 2020
This Commentary has two main aims. The first is to argue that systematic approaches to “humour” have been hampered and skewed by terminological Anglocentrism, i.e. by reliance on terms and categories which are English-specific, such as ‘amusing’, ‘joking’
Goddard, Cliff
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Humour in television series: an audiovisual analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
openIl progetto riguarda l'analisi dello humour che accompagna una grande quantità di serie televisive degli ultimi anni: partendo da una spiegazione delle tipologie trovate che possono variare dal livello linguistico a quello sociale e culturale, si ...
MAGGIOLO, CHIARA
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Keep it Light

open access: yesJournal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2022
For the most part, information landscapes such as libraries are structured, organized, created, and used by the dominant groups. These spaces may be unfamiliar territory for many students.
Maha Kumaran, Tasha Maddison
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Humour and belonging: a thematic review

open access: yes, 2022
Serving as introduction to this Special Issue, this article presents a thematic review of topics involved in studies on humour and belonging. It briefly elaborates on the intricacies of concepts such as humour, sense of humour and belonging and their ...
Jessica Milner Davis   +3 more
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Humour in the Swedish Court: Managing Emotions, Status and Power

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter analyses humour from an emotion sociological perspective, linking humour to power, status, and group solidarity. It draws from about 300 observed trials and interviews with 43 judges and 41 prosecutors from four Swedish district courts ...
Wettergren, Åsa,   +3 more
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An investigation on the types of humour in English Language Teaching among Malaysian lecturers in higher education

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research
Humour in English Language Teaching (ELT) is known to be beneficial for both the educators and students. However, the literature addressing the types of humour used by Malaysian lecturers in higher education on this matter are yet to be explored.
Arif Hakimi Zulazli   +5 more
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Healthy Humour: Shot Put and Social Distancing

open access: yes, 2022
The series “Healthy Humour” – five humorous COVID-19 information clips created by science communication student Eliza Martin – has been shared with all ACT schools.
Martin, Eliza
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πολὺν γέλων: laughter, humour & Greek tragedy

open access: yes, 2023
This DPhil builds upon the relatively limited prior research into laughter and humour in Greek tragedy. Recent and long-standing social theories of laughter are introduced to account for the textual instances of γέλως ‘laughter’ vocabulary in extant ...
Middleton, Alison
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