Mapping Metaphor

Project Blog Archive

Below are a list of blog posts that were published during the course of the project.

• Salt, taste and the conceptualization of intelligence
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 24th of March 2016
• Online buzz (metaphorically speaking)
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 29th of July 2015
• Birds, Pride, Fear and Courage
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 3rd of July 2015
• The Solar System, the Stars and Earth: “Everything looks perfect from far away”
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 2nd of July 2015
• Metaphors of (rather than in) Literature
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 1st of July 2015
• Introducing the Metaphor Map of the English language!
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 30th of June 2015
• Fear: Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 30th of June 2015
• Angels, Devils and Human Attributes
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 29th of June 2015
• Events!
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 4th of June 2015
• Metaphor in the Curriculum
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 26th of May 2015
• West End Festival launch
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 23rd of April 2015
• Weaving Metaphors from Textiles
  Posted by Wendy Anderson on the 10th of April 2015
• Versions and Conversions in the Historical Thesaurus of English
  Posted by Marc Alexander on the 23rd of March 2015
• Metaphor Masterclass - lunchtime talk
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 18th of February 2015
• The ‘Beta’ version of the Mapping Metaphor website
  Posted by Brian Aitken on the 18th of November 2014
• Experimenting with visualisation tools, part 2
  Posted by Brian Aitken on the 18th of September 2014
• Mapping Metaphors at ICOS
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 1st of September 2014
• Anyone for tennis?
  Posted by Christian Kay on the 29th of July 2014
• Mapping Metaphor @ Glasgow Science Festival
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 27th of June 2014
• News - Glasgow Science Festival!
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 10th of June 2014
• Dispatch from New York: no. 2
  Posted by Ellen Bramwell on the 3rd of June 2014
• Dispatch from New York: no. 1
  Posted by Ellen Bramwell on the 7th of May 2014
• News! - Mapping Metaphor Colloquium
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 20th of March 2014
• Knowledge Exchange guest blog
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 11th of February 2014
• Bloodhounds and Sheep-biters: Coding Canine Metaphors
  Posted by Carole Hough on the 20th of January 2014
• Merry Christmas!
  Posted by Ellen Bramwell on the 17th of December 2013
• Experimenting with visualisation tools
  Posted by Brian Aitken on the 19th of November 2013
• Seizing the Occasion: How an Early Modern Emblem Changed Our Luck
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 1st of November 2013
• Panning for metaphors
  Posted by Wendy Anderson on the 27th of September 2013
• Lack of social communication
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 9th of September 2013
• Metaphors for marriage
  Posted by Wendy Anderson on the 16th of July 2013
• Personal Metaphors
  Posted by Christian Kay on the 4th of July 2013
• Visualisation of links
  Posted by Ellen Bramwell on the 24th of June 2013
• West End Festival
  Posted by Wendy Anderson on the 15th of June 2013
• Guest blog for West End Festival
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 12th of June 2013
• Blue Monday
  Posted by Rachael Hamilton on the 28th of May 2013
• Metaphorical links in the data
  Posted by Ellen Bramwell on the 20th of May 2013
• Mapping Metaphor at the West End Festival!
  Posted by Wendy Anderson on the 8th of May 2013
• Names and Metaphor
  Posted by Carole Hough on the 3rd of May 2013
• Mapping metaphor
  Posted by Mapping Metaphor on the 2nd of May 2013