Ulrike Hanna Meinhof

Ulrike Hanna Meinhof (born 1947) is Professor and Chair of Cultural Studies in the Department of Modern Languages at the University of Bradford. She is a specialist in discourse analysis. Her main areas of research currently involve ethnographic research in European border communities and a comparative media-project about the 20th century on television.

She is the author of "Language Learning in the Age of Satellite Television", published by Oxford University Press.

Works

*"Text, Discourse and Context: Representation of Poverty in Britain". (with K. Richardson), (eds.), Longman: London & New York. 1994
*"Masculinity and Language" (with S. Johnson, eds.) Blackwell: Oxford. 1997
*"Language Learning in the Age of Satellite Television". Oxford University Press. 1998
*"Worlds in Common? Satellite discourse in a changing Europe" (with Kay Richardson), Routledge: London & New York. 1999
*U.H. Meinhof and J.Smith eds. "Intertextuality and the Media: from Genre to Everyday life". Manchester and New York. M.U.P. 2000

External links

* [http://www.brad.ac.uk/admin/recruitment/annrept/1999/research/soaps.html How soaps improve speech skills]
* [http://www.oup.com/bios/elt/meinhof_u/?cc=gb Page at Oxford University Press]
* [http://www.lboro.ac.uk/research/changing.media/CV%20details/CV-Meinhof.html CV]