University of South Florida Scholar Commons Graduate Theses and Dissertations Graduate School April 2019 Right-wing, Nationalist Discourses and Counter-Discourses on Twitter during the European Migrant Crisis Ramona Kreis University of South Florida,
[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd Part of the Anthropological Linguistics and Sociolinguistics Commons Scholar Commons Citation Kreis, Ramona, "Right-wing, Nationalist Discourses and Counter-Discourses on Twitter during the European Migrant Crisis" (2019). Graduate Theses and Dissertations. https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/8379 This Dissertation is brought to you for free and open access by the Graduate School at Scholar Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Graduate Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of Scholar Commons. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Right-wing, Nationalist Discourses and Counter-Discourses on Twitter during the European Migrant Crisis by Ramona Kreis A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Linguistics and Applied Language Studies Department of World Languages College of Arts and Sciences University of South Florida Major Professor: Camilla Vásquez, Ph.D. Jennifer Wolgemuth, Ph.D. Nicole Tracy-Ventura, Ph.D. Tara Deubel, Ph.D. Date of Approval: March 28, 2019 Keywords: digital discourse, critical discourse analysis, multimodal discourse analysis, social media, Germany Copyright © 2019, Ramona Kreis ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I am incredibly grateful to Dr. Camilla Vásquez, who has been an inspiration and a role model for me. She supported me during all the difficult times and made my Ph.D. journey a wonderful experience.