Faculty Database - LETO MARIO ALFONSO II

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LETO MARIO ALFONSO II
Department Undergraduate School , School of Global Japanese Studies

Position Assistant Professor (non-tenured)

■ Books and Papers

1.	2025	Book	Stories of Veganism: Linguistic Constructions for Vegan Advocacy (Single)
2.	2022/09	Article	Stories of Veganism: An Ecolinguistic Analysis (Single)
3.	2017	Article	"Marr and English's Why do linguistics? Reflective linguistics and the study of language." British Association of Applied Linguistics Newsletter (Single)
4.	2015	Article	"The Utility of Metaphor in the Language Classroom" Studies in Foreign Language Education (Single)
5.	2014	Article	"Happy Science and Religious Attraction: Written Discourse Analysis of Evangelical Material" Journal of Modern Languages and Culture (Single)
6.	2013/05	Article	A Tourist Market Landscape in Japan: An Analysis of Language and Design (Single)
7.	2013	Article	English in the Linguistic Landscape of Japan: Corpus Studies for Language Acquisition Studies in Foreign Language Education 35,pp.1-12 (Single)
8.	2012	Article	Language and Gender in Education: The Current State of Learning Materials Studies in Foreign Language Education 34,pp.1-14 (Single)
9.	2011	Article	Teaching Poetry in the Classroom The Language Teacher 35(2),pp.37-38 (Single)
10.	1997/05	Article	James Welch’s Winter in the Blood: Thawing the Fragments of Misconception in Native American Literature (Single)
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■ Conference Presentations

1.	2024/09	Fostering Positive Worldviews: An Ecolinguistic Study of the Discursive Representations of Insects and Arachnids in Online Media (Ento24)
2.	2024/08	Erasing the Environment in News Coverage of the Nord Stream Bombings (7th International Conference on Ecolinguistics)
3.	2021/04	The Game Changers: Narratives of the Vegan Hero (5th International Conference on Ecolinguistics)
4.	2019/08	Stories of veganism in news media: Transitioning to plant-based eco-civilizations (4th International Conference on Ecolinguistics)
5.	2019/07	Ecolinguistics: Ethical Directions in Higher Education (Lakeland University Conference on Global Higher Education)
6.	2018/12	Ecolinguistics: Ethical Challenges in Language Education (International Conference on English Across the Curriculum)
7.	2018/09	Stories of Veganism in News Media: Shaping Ideologies in Human-Animal Relations (The 1st Biannual Conference on Food and Communication)
8.	2017/12	Media-cracy: Government policy and media reporting on accommodation subletting in Japan (6th New Zealand Discourse Conference)
9.	2017/09	'Butcher's Steak & Fun’: The representation of animals in online media about veganism and meat consumption (BAAL2017)
10.	2016/09	‘Unhealthy, Nutritious, Cruel, and Delicious’: A Critical Multimodal Analysis of National Geographic’s Assessment of Meat Consumption (BAAL 2016)
11.	2015/07	Framing Fish: Health and Slaughter of Japanese Food in Western Media (The Asian Conference on the Social Sciences 2015)
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■ Academic Qualifications

1.	2015/09～2023/05	〔Doctorial Course〕 Ecolinguistics, Humanities, University of Gloucestershire, Completed, PhD
2.	2010/11～2013/07	〔Master Course〕 Applied Linguistics, University of Birmingham, Completed, Master of Arts
3.	1994/09～1997/05	〔Master Course〕 20th-Century American Literature, Eastern Illinois University, Completed, Master of Arts

■ Academic Associations Membership

1.	2018～	International Ecolinguistics Association
2.	2018～	The Japan Ecolinguistics Association

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