- Senior Lecturer in Forensic Linguistics, Manchester Metropolitan University
Samuel is a Senior Lecturer in Forensic Linguistics at the Manchester Metropolitan University. His research lies predominantly in the area of investigative linguistics, including authorship analysis and deception detection, and more recently he has been exploring the language children use when disclosing sexual abuse.
Experience
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2017–presentSenior Lecturer in Forensic Linguistics, Manchester Metropolitan University
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2015–2017Lecturer in Linguistics, Manchester Metropolitan University
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2013–2015Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Central Lancashire
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2012–2013Lecturer in Linguistics, Newman University
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2007–2009Senior Research Associate, Lancaster University
Education
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2013Aston University, PhD Forensic Linguistics
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2005Cardiff University, MA (Distinction) Forensic Linguistics
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2003Lancaster University, BA (Hons) Linguistics
Publications
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2017Idiolectal formulaic clusters as markers of forensic authorship attribution: identification of formulaic sequences in adult L1 English writers’ short personal narratives, Phraseology in Legal and Institutional Settings: A corpus-based interdisciplinary perspective
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2017Culture moderates changes in linguistic self-presentation and detail provision when deceiving others, Royal Society Open Science
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2016Using a core word to identify different forms of semantically related formulaic sequences and their potential as a marker of authorship, Corpora
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2015From intellectual challenges to established corpus techniques: introduction to the special issue on forensic linguistics, Corpora
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2014Cross-cultural deception detection, Deception Detection: Current challenges and new approaches
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2014A comparative review of The Routledge Handbook of Forensic Linguistics and The Oxford Handbook of Language and Law, Language and Law—Linguagem e Direito
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2014A preliminary investigation into the use of fixed formulaic sequences as a marker of authorship, The International Journal of Speech, Language and the Law
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2014Forensic Authorship Analysis and the World Wide Web, Palgrave Pivot
Professional Memberships
- Member, International Association of Forensic Linguists
- Member, British Association of Applied Linguistics
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- Research supervision
- Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
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