‘Manosphere’ influencers claim to be able to increase their followers’ value – for a fee.
- Associate Professor in Sociolinguistics, Birmingham City University
Improving digital literacy is key to helping young men resist the siren call of manosphere influences.
Learning how online misogynists use language can help teachers and parents intervene in radicalisation.
Andrew Tate’s content offers a toxic blend of self-improvement and male supremacism.
During the pandemic, researchers have treated Twitter as a sprawling and evolving historical document.
It’s remarkable how quickly we’ve all taken on a set of new words and phrases to describe the pandemic.
Contact Robert for
- General
- Media request
- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- Location: Birmingham, UK
- Website
- X (formerly Twitter): @rob_lawson1
- Article Feed
- ORCID
- Joined





