The PosEcon Podcast

Season 2 Episode 1


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The Power of Semantics and Misnomers in the Time of Vid

After a 5 month hiatus Adam and Dave are back to bring the newly formatted podcast to you. We’ve trimmed it down and we’ve decided to be accompanied with more guests as we try to tackle the important topics (well at least to us) during these final weeks of 2020.

This week we are joined by Eli James (yep she’s been with us before) to talk about the words and phrases being generated and tossed around these days. We’re very interested in understanding how they came about and if, thanks to their use in social medias and such, they have influence over our behaviours.

References and resources:
Eli’s citations……

For more details on the origins of ‘Social Distancing’ quoted in the podcast

  • 2×01: https://bcmj.org/blog/social-distancing-origins-and-effects
  • 2×03: https://www.theconfessproject.com/home-1

You can find more about Eli here: linkedin.com/in/elijames1

Dave’s citations etc …..
  • Term Social Distancing : https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/may/28/social-distancing-how-a-1950s-phrase-came-to-dominate-2020
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