Robin Conley Riner
Biographic Data
| ID | 139976 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robin Conley Riner |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robin Conley |
| FAMILY NAME | Riner |
| SIGNATURE | RINER R C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Marshall University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6505-5710 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 107 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Moral conflict in a (post)war story: Narrative as enactment of and reflection on moral injury
This article examines the discursive construction of moral conflict in a military veteran's (post)war story. By closely examining the linguistic details of a single veteran's narrative of war, this article addresses how moral conflict is revealed in shifts among varying modes of morality: from the conventional moral dispositions of the military, in which soldiers are socialized into acting, often violently and without reflection, to conscious eth…
A New Companion to Linguistic Anthropology
Language and Violence
Theorizations of language and violence have a long history of coarticulation. Those theorizing violence have looked to language to make sense of it, and scholars of language have recognized a violence inherent in its structure and use. Anthropologists have used ethnography to explore differing experiences of violence, with a focus on everyday violence. Such work has uncovered the ways in which language can facilitate, justify, construct, normaliz…
New Companion to Linguistic Anthropology
Language and the Law
Research on language and the law is historically multidisciplinary, spanning fields such as sociology, linguistics, anthropology, legal studies, and psychology. All of these approaches, despite their differences, recognize that the relationship between language and law revolves around power. Language and law research employs a variety of methods, including ethnography, conversation and discourse analysis, narrative analysis, textual and literary …
Just Words: Law, Language, and Power, Third Edition
Legal Language
Legal language is a powerful form of discourse that constructs and reproduces sociolegal institutions, relationships, and epistemologies. The linguistic details of legal language are understood as constituting and reflecting broader power relations, social structures, and institutions. While much legal language scholarship focuses on formal law, many researchers have investigated the linguistic terrain of conflict management and dispute processin…
Confronting the Death Penalty: How Language Influences Jurors in Capital Cases
"Confronting the Death Penalty probes how jurors make the ultimate decision about whether another human being should live or die. Drawing on ethnographic and qualitative linguistic methods, Robin Conley explores the means through which language helps to make death penalty decisions possible - how specific linguistic choices mediate and restrict jurors', attorneys', and judges' actions and experiences while serving and reflecting on capital trials…
Just Words: Law, Language, and Power, Third Edition
Moral conflict in a (post)war story: Narrative as enactment of and reflection on moral injury
This article examines the discursive construction of moral conflict in a military veteran's (post)war story. By closely examining the linguistic details of a single veteran's narrative of war, this article addresses how moral conflict is revealed in shifts among varying modes of morality: from the conventional moral dispositions of the military, in which soldiers are socialized into acting, often violently and without reflection, to conscious eth…
Confronting the Death Penalty: How Language Influences Jurors in Capital Cases
"Confronting the Death Penalty probes how jurors make the ultimate decision about whether another human being should live or die. Drawing on ethnographic and qualitative linguistic methods, Robin Conley explores the means through which language helps to make death penalty decisions possible - how specific linguistic choices mediate and restrict jurors', attorneys', and judges' actions and experiences while serving and reflecting on capital trials…
Legal Language
Legal language is a powerful form of discourse that constructs and reproduces sociolegal institutions, relationships, and epistemologies. The linguistic details of legal language are understood as constituting and reflecting broader power relations, social structures, and institutions. While much legal language scholarship focuses on formal law, many researchers have investigated the linguistic terrain of conflict management and dispute processin…
Just Words: Law, Language, and Power, Third Edition
Language and the Law
Research on language and the law is historically multidisciplinary, spanning fields such as sociology, linguistics, anthropology, legal studies, and psychology. All of these approaches, despite their differences, recognize that the relationship between language and law revolves around power. Language and law research employs a variety of methods, including ethnography, conversation and discourse analysis, narrative analysis, textual and literary …
A New Companion to Linguistic Anthropology
Language and Violence
Theorizations of language and violence have a long history of coarticulation. Those theorizing violence have looked to language to make sense of it, and scholars of language have recognized a violence inherent in its structure and use. Anthropologists have used ethnography to explore differing experiences of violence, with a focus on everyday violence. Such work has uncovered the ways in which language can facilitate, justify, construct, normaliz…
New Companion to Linguistic Anthropology
Moral conflict in a (post)war story: Narrative as enactment of and reflection on moral injury
This article examines the discursive construction of moral conflict in a military veteran's (post)war story. By closely examining the linguistic details of a single veteran's narrative of war, this article addresses how moral conflict is revealed in shifts among varying modes of morality: from the conventional moral dispositions of the military, in which soldiers are socialized into acting, often violently and without reflection, to conscious eth…
Anthropology (5 works) · Linguistics (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Ethnography (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (2 works)