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13th Biennial Conference of the International Association of Forensic Linguists: New Challenges for Forensic Linguists

[Latest update: 25 June 2017]

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IAFL|PORTO 2017 Monday, 10 July

10.00 Desk opening & registration

10.30

11.30

PLENARY 1 – A2 (Faculty of Arts, Auditorium 2)

Martin Potthast

Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

On the Vulnerability of Automatic Author Identification Approaches

11.30

13.00

A2 (Faculty of Arts, Auditorium 2)

Forensic Linguistics Dojo

13.00

14.00

Lunch

14.00

17.30

A2 (Faculty of Arts, Auditorium 2)

Forensic Linguistics Dojo

17.30

18.00

Coffee Break

18.00

18.30

Welcome and Opening Ceremony - Anfiteatro Nobre (Faculty of Arts, Auditorium)

Presidential Address

Tim Grant

President of the IAFL – Aston University, UK

Presidential Address

18.30

19.30

PLENARY 2 - Anfiteatro Nobre (Faculty of Arts, Auditorium)

Malcolm Coulthard

Aston University / Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

IAFL – The Next 25 Years 19.30

20.15

Welcome Reception

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IAFL|PORTO 2017 Tuesday, 11 July

09.15

10.15

PLENARY 3 - Anfiteatro FAUP (Faculty of Architecture)

Tim Grant

Aston University

The usefulness of investigative linguistic analysis in the Courts and beyond

10.15

10.45

COFFEE BREAK

10.45

12.15

PARALLEL SESSION 1 – Room

Investigating Plagiarism


Interpreter-mediated Courtroom

Interaction


Forensic Phonetics


Linguagem e Direito

Milaydis Sosa-Napolskij, Belinda Maia &

Rui Sousa-Silva

The present participle clause: A distinctive

linguistic feature of research papers

authored by non-native speakers

María Valentina Noblia

The concept of author and work in

Argentine legislation and its consequences

for the practice of forensic linguistics in

plagiarism

Helena Pires & Rui Sousa-Silva

Investigating the usefulness of linguistic

Christian Licoppe, Maud Verdier & Clair-

Antoine Veyrier

Interpreters and the politics of turn-taking.

Managing long turns in consecutively

interpreted courtroom interrogation

sequences

Eva Ng

Linguistic Disadvantage before the Law:

Chinese Witnesses Testifying in English in

the Hong Kong Courtroom

Lei Yu

An Ethnographic Approach to Summary

Fernanda López-Escobedo, Adriana

Teresita Reyes & Axel Hernández

A proposal to classify a forensic speech

database in Spanish according to linguistic

characteristics

Jael Sânera Sigales Gonçalves & Sonia

Cenceschi

Similarities and differences on the legal

application of forensic phonetics in Italy

and in Brazil

José María Lahoz-Bengoechea, Juana Gil

Fernández & José Villa Villa

Alina Villalva & Alexandrina Pinto de

Almeida

O Direito e a Linguística

Rosalice Pinto, Marisa Dinis & Gorete

Marques

Linguagem Jurídica: das boas práticas à

real simplificação

Toribio Enrique Sosa & Mariana Cucatto

Petição Inicial, Pretensão e Pedido: Uma

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analyses to approach plagiarism in the

visual arts

Interpreting in Criminal Trials in Chinese

Mainland

Fillers in disguised accented speech Olhada desde a Linguística e o Direito

Processual

12.15

13.15


Vulnerable Witnesses


Legal Interpreting


Bilingualism and the Law


Language and the Legal Process

David Wright, Lucy Betts, Rachel Harding,

Catarina Sjolin Knight, Sheine Peart &

Kendall Newbold

Investigating children’s accounts of street

harassment

Guusje Jol & Wyke Stommel

Police interviews with child-victims: Reports

of resistance and their interactional follow-

up

Vicky Wong

The Role of Preparation using Case-related

Materials in Court Interpreting

Ikuko Nakane & Makiko Mizuno

Court decisions on legal interpreting in

Japan

Maria Angeles Orts

A bilingual, bicultural approach to

appraisal and persuasion in law: tracing

affect, judgment, appreciation and

interaction in English and Spanish legal op-

eds

Richard Powell

Ideology and pragmatism in bilingual law

Celia Blake

Language and Credibility in the Judicial

Process: A Jamaican Case Study

Phyllis Mwangi & Mwangi Gachara

An Analysis of Metaphors of Incitement and

their (In)admissibility in Judicial Proceedings

13.15

14.15

LUNCH

14.15

15.15

PLENARY 4 - A2 (Faculty of Arts, Auditorium 2)

Pedro Verdelho

Cybercrime Office, General Prosecutor’s Office

TBC

15.15

16.45


Multimodal approaches


Access to Justice and Legal Narratives


Forensic Phonetics


Multilingualism and the Law

Carmen Rosa Caldas-Coulthard

Condemned without trial: semiotic

Esther Kimani & Fredrick Ntale

“An Honorable Suspect”: (In)congruity as

Vânia Fernandes & Aníbal Ferreira

Voice formants modification due to GSM

Giulia Terlizzi

Public policy and ordre public: conflicts of

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representations of women criminals

Jinshi Chen

Multimodal Information Analysis of Judge’s

Footings and Role Shifts in Criminal

Courtroom Interaction

Gunilla Byrman

“How drunk were you?” Narrations and

Multimodality in Crime Trials

Legitimization in the International Criminal

Court (ICC)

Susan Berk-Seligson & Mitchell Seligson

Extralegal Justice: Guatemalan Lynching

Narratives

Tatiana Tkacukova

Pathways to improving access to justice:

The interplay between corpus linguistics

and socio-legal research

and VOIP telephonic communication

James Tompkinson

Taking a different stance: Listener inference

of a ‘threatening tone of voice' from

phonetic properties of speech

Ricky Kw Chan

Speaker discrimination: citation tones vs.

coarticulated tones

culture. The case of Québec and the Eu

policy

Karolina Paluszek

“Babel as a gift” – benefits of multilingual

interpretation of EU law

Lee-Anne Sackett

Multilingualism and the law in Vanuatu

16.45

17.05

COFFEE BREAK

17:05 SOCIAL PROGRAMME:

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IAFL|PORTO 2017 Wednesday, 12 July

09.30

10.30


Alan Durant

Middlesex University

Forensic linguistics: directions within the ‘profession of words’

10.30

11.00

COFFEE BREAK

11.00

13.00

COLLOQUIUM 1 – Room

Identities Online

COLLOQUIUM 2 – Room

Linguagem e Género


Interpreting and Sign Language

Interpreting in Legal Contexts


The Linguist as Expert


Power and the Law

Tim Grant, Nicci MacLeod, Annie

Houle & Emily Carmody

Investigating the language of

online child abuse

Lucia Freitas, Debora

Figueiredo, Vigínia Leal &

Catarina Oliveira

Linguagem, gênero, direito e

feminismos

Jemina Napier, Sandra Hale,

David Spencer & Mehera San

Roque

“I had doubts about how it would

work and then I was surprised at

how well it did work…”: Exploring

perceptions of the participation

of deaf people and sign language

interpreters

Monwabisi Ralarala, Russell

Kaschula & Zakeera Docrat

The exclusion of South African

sign language speakers in the

criminal justice system: a case

Sabine Ehrhardt

Automatic approaches to

forensic text comparison: A

discussion about their linkage to

linguistic theory and adequate

evaluation of evidence

Tharwat El-Sakran

Lawyers’ Perceptions of and

Attitudes Towards the

Employment of Forensic Linguists’

Testimony in Courts

Natalie Stroud

The Indigenous Koori Court:

Challenging Linguistic

Conventions

Nicole Payan

“The Least I Can Do Is Speak Out”

Projecting Voice Through

Aboriginal Oral Traditions

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based approach

Xin Liu

What makes it challenging to

interpret cross-examination

questions? A pragmalinguistic

perspective

Jieun Lee

Due Process and Legal

Interpreting: Interpreting

Suspects’ Rights to Remain Silent

and to Counsel during

Investigative Interviews

Olu Popoola

Wordplay or nonsense, empirically

speaking? Evaluating meaning

potential in trademark dilution

cases using Syntactic Register

Analysis

Isobelle Clarke & Krzysztof

Kredens

The linguist as expert in the legal

setting: towards an ontology of

practice

Tammy Gales

Stances of Contrition: An

Appraisal Analysis of Apologies in

American Indian Parole Board

Hearings

William Eggington & Tanner Call

Black Pragmatics Matter:

Miscommunication between U.S.

Police and Inner-City African

Americans

13.00

14.00

LUNCH

14.00

15.30


Investigative Interviewing


Authorship Analysis


Linguistic Disadvantage before

the Law


Legal and Plain Language



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Nicci MacLeod

Some ideological functions of

turn-initial discourse markers in

police interviews with women

reporting rape

Sabrina Jorge

A Critical Discourse Analysis of

Police Interviews in Cases of

Violence against Women in Brazil

Georgina Heydon

Written-response interview

protocols: an innovative

approach to confidential

reporting and victim interviewing

in sexual assault investigations

Veronika Volná

Forensic Analysis of

Anonymization Strategies in

English

Shaomin Zhang

Authorship attribution and feature

testing for short Chinese emails

Joana Aguiar & Pilar Barbosa

Authorship attribution in a case of

defamation

Anna Carolina Corrêa & Bruno

Deusdará

Does “social group” help us

elaborate refugee-related

policies?

Frances Rock

‘You can speak to her just like you

speak to me’: New challenges in

revisiting disadvantage before the

law through asylum support

Michael O'Laughlin

How Not to Give a Miranda

Warning in a Murder Case

Mami Okawara

Simplification of Basic Legal

Terms of Japanese Civil Code

Işıl Özyıldırım

Turkish Legislative Language : An

Analysis of Register Variation

Rachelle Lintao & Marilu

Madrunio

Transforming the Complex

Syntactic Structures of a

Philippine Consumer-Finance

Contract

Magdalena Szczyrbak

Subjectivity and the progressive in

courtroom interaction

Gatitu Kiguru & Purity Nthiga

Use of Pragmatic Strategies in the

Cross-Examination Phase of

Sampled Trials in Kenyan Courts

Emmanuel Satia & Kembo Sure

Resisting Accusations of Wrong

Doing by Peripheral Parties in the

Confirmation of Charges

Hearings in the Kenyan Cases at

the International Criminal Court

15.30

16.00

COFFEE BREAK

16.00

18.00


Authorship Profiling


Meaning and Interpretation


Courtroom, Police and Prison

Discourse


Legal Language


Poster Session

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Andrea Nini

Profiling the anonymous authors

of malicious forensic texts

Cristina Greco

The Falange Armata Letters:

Authorship Profiling of Linguistic

Markers of Style and Ideology in

Italian Terrorist Communication

Garazi Jimenez Aragon & Sheila

Queralt Estevez

Forensic linguistic analysis for the

identification of political parties in

the Basque Country

Isobelle Clarke

Dimensions of Twitter trolling

Janet Ainsworth

What is a Promise?: Linguistic

Analysis versus Legal

Interpretation

Terrence R Carney

‘Please be discerning about your

movements on campus’: vague

language and accountability in

crisis risk communication

Joana Forbes, Rui Sousa-Silva &

Belinda Maia

Those who Lawfully Wed – A Civil

Dimension of Forensic Linguistic

Analysis

Purity Nthiga & Gatitu Kiguru

The (In)comprehensibility of

Language Used in Sampled

Insurance Policies in Kenya

Piotr Węgorowski

Police: an institution, a service

provider or both? Exploring

heteroglossic communication in a

community policing setting

Mel Greenlee

Capital Confusion: Linguistic and

Legal Implications of Cerebral

Immaturity

Rosalice Pinto

Legal text genres as socio

discursive practices: a textual

analysis

Wang Shuai & Yuan Chuanyou

Eliciting Confessions from Drug

Users: An Ethnographic and

Linguistic Approach

Joao Pedro Padua

Inserting Morality into Law

through Discourse: The Case of

the Brazilian Supreme Court

Decision to Remove the President

of the Lower Chamber of

Congress

Chris Heffer

Resisting Reckless Rhetoric: The

TRUST’ Untruthfulness Framework

and the Legal Process

Zakeera Docrat & Russell

Kaschula

Transforming the South African

legal system through the use of

African languages

Mwangi Gachara & Phyllis

Mwangi

The Forked Road to Justice:

Analysis of Metaphors in ICC

Discourse

Annina Heini

A comparative study of police

interview discourse in investigative

interviews with 17 and 18 year old

suspects in England and Wales

Chunfang Huang

A Comparative Analysis of English

Complaints and Chinese

Complaints: A Stylistic Perspective

David Griffin

"Truth language": The legal

discourse of the sovereign citizen

movement

Elena Garayzábal & Mercedes

Reigosa

Credibility of a simulated script of

an anonymous phone call: A

terrorism case report

Guusje Jol & Wyke Stommel

Interviewing children: How Dutch

police officers are trained

Ivan Sammut

Multilinguism in Legal Drafting &

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Translation - The EU experience

Joana Teixeira

O papel de alguns aspetos

linguísticos na modernização do

discurso jurídico

Karoline Marko

’I tried to make it mean and

demanding.’ Underlying

motivations for and against the

use of disguise in written threats

Katarina Duarte

As vozes da Direita e da

Esquerda: Uma Análise Linguística

do Discurso Jornalístico

Lucie Gianola & Julien Longhi

Natural Language Processing for

textual analysis of judicial

proceedings

Sarah Kelly

Acoustic correlates of authentic

and simulated directly-worded

threats

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Tatiana Litvinova, Olga Litvinova

& Pavel Seredin

Composition and Structure of the

Russian Deception Bank Corpus

Designed for Developing Methods

of Text-Based Deception

Detection

Tatiana Litvinova, Olga Litvinova,

Pavel Seredin & Ekaterina

Ryzhkova

Linguistic Features of Internet

Texts by People Who Committed

Suicides

Timothy Habick

Assured Attributions of Authorship

Timothy Habick & Tek Hong Chai

Psychology, Veracity, and

Forensic Linguistics

Zoraida García-Castillo,

Fernanda López-Escobedo &

Jennifer Hincapie

Proposal for a glossary of terms

frequently used in Forensic

Science

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18.00

19.00

BUSINESS MEETING

20.00

CONFERENCE DINNER

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IAFL|PORTO 2017 Thursday, 13 July

10.00

11.00


Shonna Trinch

City University of New York

Law, Language, and the Creation Place: The Deployment of Eminent Domain in the Contested City of Brooklyn, NY

11.00

11.30

COFFEE BREAK

11.30

13.00


Authorship Attribution


Hate Speech and Offensive

Language


Courtroom Discourse


Investigative Interviewing

Jack Grieve

Short-text authorship attribution

using n-gram tracing

Liliana Romão

A quantitative and qualitative

analysis of an epistolographic

corpus in authorship attribution

Patrick Juola & George K. Mikros

Marty Laforest, Francis Fortin &

Geneviève Bernard-Barbeau

Tweet as indication of potential

danger in the real world. How do

‘ordinary people’ and employees

of law enforcement agencies in

charge of the surveillance of

Twitter treat hateful messages?

Marlon Hurt

The Language of Violent Intent in

Episodic Future Thinking

Meishan Chen

An exploration of stance features

used in actual courtroom

discourse and TV courtroom

discourse

Xin Dai

Judges’ Authorial Stance(s): an

investigation of appraisal

resources in sentencing remarks

Dian Diaan Muniroh & Georgina

Heydon

Investigating the Language of

Police Interviewing of Witnesses in

Indonesia through a Delphi

Technique

Neveen Al Saeed

Put on Record (POR) questions:

interviewing tools or a prosecutor’s

weapon?

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Cross-linguistic correlations in

lexical complexity; an approach to

cross-linguistic authorship

attribution

Sergei Kulikov

Enriching hate speech databases

with linguistic knowledge

Giorgos Georgiou

Dialect use as strategy in a court

domain: when a dialect becomes

powerful

E. Allyn Smith & Myriam

Raymond-Tremblay

The Role of Presupposition on

Belief : An Update

13.00

14.00

LUNCH

14.00

15.30


Corpus Linguistics in Forensic

Contexts


Detecting Deception


Multilingual Matters


Managing Identities in Legal

Contexts


Police Interviewing

Emily Powell

Sometimes being

uncompassionate is the most

compassionate thing you can do’:

Negotiation of responsibility in pre-

massacre narratives

Lawrence Solan

Using Corpus Linguistics to Find

the Ordinary Meaning of Legal

Terms

Edward Finegan

Olu Popoola

Genre violation as an indicator of

deception in online reviews

Samuel Larner

‘At the end of the day, when all is

said and done, honesty is the best

policy’: formulaic sequences as a

cue to deception

Kristina Beckman-Brito &

Margaret van Naerssen

The Voice Behind the Wall of a

Non-Native Speaker’s Defendant

Statement

Georgina Heydon & Eliseu

Mabasso

“She doesn’t need to understand

the judge.” How do legal

professionals understand the

language challenges for non-

Portuguese speakers reporting

domestic violence in Mozambique

Ludmila Stern

Chuanyou Yuan, Taojie Lin & Jie

Zheng

Identity Construction and

Performance in China’s

Community Correction Discourse

Debora Cabral

Subjectivity and Identity in Judicial

Decisions

Jessi Frasier

Tatiana Tkacukova & Gavin

Oxburgh

Tandem interviewing strategies

Tessa van Charldorp & Wyke

Stommel

Talking about ethnicity, nationality

and culture in police interrogations

Tina Pereira & Michelle Aldridge-

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On the Utility and Pitfalls of Corpus

Use in Trademark Disputes

Naouress Akrouti

“It sticks in my mind”: Evidentiality

and inconsistencies in an ex-wife’s

statements

Multilingual matters in legal

contexts: Domestic and

international courts’ responses to

super-diversity

Navigating identities through

reported speech in closing

arguments

Waddon

Change in quality of evidence with

use of Alternative and

Augmentative Communication in

police investigative interviews

15.30

16.00

COFFEE BREAK

16.00

17.00


Communicating Forensic

Linguistics


Forensic Linguistic Training


Juvenile Suspects and the Law




Linguística Forense / Linguagem

e Direito

Peter Gray

Teaching Lawyers how to

Communicate

Lisanne van Weelden & Tessa van

Charldorp

The use of visualizations in Dutch

court

Sandra Hale, Jane Goodman-

Delahunty & Natalie Martschuk

Interpreting legal discourse in a

police interview. The difference

training can make to achieving

accuracy

Halina Sierocka

Are Students Good at Knowing

what they Really Need?:

Developing a Profile of the ELP

Needs in the Eyes of Law Students

and Legal Professionals

Fleur van der Houwen & Guusje

Jol

Juvenile court: creating (an

atmosphere of) understanding

Joseph Devney

A teenage mother in a police

interview: did she implicate her

own mother in her baby’s death?

Kirsty Blewitt

‘It’s not a story, it’s a reality’:

Exploring multi-layered

interactions in adversarial

courtroom discourse

Nurshafawati Ahmad Sani

‘Invariant Tag Questions’ during

Cross-Examination in Malaysian

Criminal Trials: A corpus-based

forensic discourse analysis

Vinicius Calado & Virginia

Colares

Liberdade de reunião e

manifestação do pensamento na

jurisprudência do STF à luz da

ACDJ

Carminda Silvestre

A Análise Multimodal de Marcas:

as interfaces do ser, interagir e

fazer

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17.00

18.00


Georgina Heydon

RMIT University

Ignorance is not bliss. How widespread misconceptions about language cause systemic failures in the justice system

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IAFL|PORTO 2017 Friday, 14 July

09.30

11.00


Authorship Analysis


Forensic Phonetics


Legal Complexity(ies)


Forensic Linguistics: Interdisciplinary

Matters

Ria Perkins & Tim Grant

Politeness strategies and Native Language

Influence Detection: the benefit of using

explanations in NLID.

Laura Ascone

Threat and Persuasion: two sides of the

same coin

Juliane Ford

Gender change and gender disguise in

online identities

Maria Lucia de Castro Gomes

An Analysis of Diphtongs /ai/ and /ei/ in

Portuguese-English Bilingual Speakers

Claudia Regina Brescancini, Márcio

Oppliger Pinto, Denis Fernandes, Cíntia S.

Gonçalves, Felipe Bilharva, Ana Paula C.

da S. Biasibetti & Vergília S. Damé

On the Discriminating Power of

Voice/Speech Properties in Speaker

Comparison Task: A Case Study

Helen Fraser

Forensic transcription: How can we ensure

useful and reliable transcripts accompany

indistinct covert recordings used as

evidence in court?

Lilia Shevyrdyaeva

Genre diversity of modern judicial

discourse: a case study of the Supreme

Court of the United States and the

Constitutional court of Russia

William Eggington & Sunok Kim

Complex Legal Language in South Korea:

Cause and Effect

Jade B.Y. Du

The participation status of defendants in

interpreter-mediated courtroom

interaction

Mônica Azzariti

Reflections about hostage negotiations

and the contribution of forensic linguistics

Dominique Lagorgette

Forensic linguistics in France and freedom

of speech in trial

Timothy Habick

Psychometrics and Forensic Linguistics

11.00

11.30

COFFEE BREAK

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11.30

12.30


Peter French

University of York

The Forensic Speech Scientist in a Bubble … with the World Looking in

12.30

13.00

CLOSING CEREMONY

Anfiteatro FAUP (Faculty of Architecture)

Official carrier: Support: Financial support:

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