The Australasian Humour Studies Network - AHSN. An Interdisciplinary group working together to explore the big questions: What are humour and laughter?
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Tickets now available for AHSN member Dr Angelina Hurley's public lecture - Telling Our Own Stories: Familial Aboriginal Humour and the Strengthening of Identity, held at 11am on Friday 7 March at USYD. Registration via the link below: events.humanitix.com/powerfu…
The 31st AHSN conference starts tomorrow at Flinders University, Adelaide! The theme this year is ‘The Evolutions of Humour’. We look forward to seeing old friends and new faces!
ahsnhumourstudies.org/annual…
The 30th AHSN Conference will take place on 7-9 February 2024 at the University of Queensland, Brisbane. If you are planning to attend the conference in February, you are required to register.
More information: ahsnhumourstudies.org/annual…
.@rezaarab10's review of Nadine Thielemann's book "Understanding Conversational Joking: A Cognitive-pragmatic Study..." for @AHSN_Humour is now available in EJHR 11(4):
europeanjournalofhumour.org/…
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New Article by AHSN members, Ben Nickl and Chris Muller, in the Conversation: The joke’s on us – how big tech is replicating our laughter online.
@popculturals
theconversation.com/the-joke…
New Article by AHSN members, Ben Nickl and Chris Muller, in the Conversation: The joke’s on us – how big tech is replicating our laughter online.
@popculturals
theconversation.com/the-joke…
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We're delighted to be hosting the brilliant @RaulPerezSoc on Wednesday 22nd November @Bruneluni @CBASS_Research with the amazing @SimonJohnWeaver and @rairohini06. Please do come along if you can, it's going to be great 👇😃
I’m in London this week to discuss my book The Souls of White Jokes at @Bruneluni- hosted by @Comedy_Studies. Thanks to @SimonJohnWeaver for organizing this event, and looking forward to meeting and discussing with @rairohini06. Come by if you’re in town! @stanfordpress
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We're delighted to be hosting the brilliant @RaulPerezSoc on Wednesday 22nd November @Bruneluni @CBASS_Research with the amazing @SimonJohnWeaver and @rairohini06. Please do come along if you can, it's going to be great 👇😃
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I had a chat with the great students behind the Langwich podcast about the pragmatics of humour. Listen to the episode here: linktr.ee/langwich
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'The Comedic Case for Performative Linguistics: Churchill and Stoppard' - abstract accepted!
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Looking forward to speaking at the 2024 @AHSN_Humour Conference in February at the University of Queensland
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Call For Papers:
Edited volume on "Humour and Healing: One Step Ahead". Deadline for abstracts: 30/11/2023.
See the Call attached. Interested contributors send their proposals to Kamelia Sedehi ([email protected]) & Margherita Dore ([email protected]).
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The joke's on us – how big tech is replicating our laughter online theconversation.com/the-joke… via @ConversationEDU
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🎭💻 Can the AI sense of humour match up with what humans find funny? From ChatGPT to TikTok, Dr @popculturals and Dr Chris Muller (@MediaCommsMQ) explore datafied humour on @ConversationEDU : bit.ly/3Lx5gbQ
@ArtSS_Sydney @SydneyUni_Media @AHSN_Humour
The joke's on us – how big tech is replicating our laughter online theconversation.com/the-joke… via @ConversationEDU
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Due to popular demand, the deadline for abstract submissions for the AHSN2024 conference has been extended to 20 September 2023.
The Conference theme is “The Language of Humour”; however, papers on any aspect of humour will also be warmly welcomed.
ahsnhumourstudies.org/annual…
The latest body of work in progress by Eric Löbbecke, a member of the AHSN's Review Panel.
#lettersforalover HIGH TIDE 2023 check out the blog ericlobbecke.com/blog/6wztdx…
📢AHSN2024 announcement:
We are delighted to announce our two keynote speakers for the AHSN2024 conference: Professor Delia Chiaro and Associate Professor Kerry Mullan.
Due to popular demand, the deadline for abstract submissions for the AHSN2024 conference has been extended to 20 September 2023.
The Conference theme is “The Language of Humour”; however, papers on any aspect of humour will also be warmly welcomed.
ahsnhumourstudies.org/annual…
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🚨 NEW BOOK ALERT 📚
Between Laughter and Satire
Aspects of the Historical Study of Humour.
By Conal Condren (@Palgrave)
Available here: link.springer.com/book/10.10…
#HumourStudies
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Now happening, @AHSN_Humour Stereographs & Americanisation of Australian popular culture, collaboration with @ccwm_sydney, in context of CCW curated exhibition 'Bringing the Laughter Home', exhibition curated by Jan Brazier
ALT Exhibition curator Jan Brazier
ALT The event presenters and AHSN convener Dr Jessica Milner Davis
ALT Stereograph example from collection
ALT Event description
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🚨 NEW BOOK ALERT 📚
Between Laughter and Satire
Aspects of the Historical Study of Humour.
By Conal Condren (@Palgrave)
Available here: link.springer.com/book/10.10…
#HumourStudies