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Robinson, Justyna A. (3 November 2022) “Does an accent hold people back in their careers?” BBC Sussex and Surrey Radio with Sara Gorrell.

Robinson, Justyna A. (31 July 2025) “Comments on the drop in A-levels in modern languages” BBC Berkshire and Oxfordshire Radio with Brigitte Tetteh

Robinson, Justyna A.; L. Alan Winters; Rhys J Sandow Sandra Young; Caitlin Hogan (in press) ‘We’re saying that we trust them but really we don’t’: Citizens’ jurors discursive framing of trust in international trade policy. Journal of Language and Politics.

Robinson, Justyna A. (19 June 2025) “What are the benefits of learning foreign languages” BBC Sussex and Surrey Radio with Sara Gorrell.

Robinson, Justyna A., Rhys J. Sandow, & Albertus Andito. (in press). Conceptual variation: Gendered differences in the lexicalization of the concept of commodity in environmental narratives. In Rhys J. Sandow & Natalie Braber (eds.) Sociolinguistic Approaches to Lexical Variation in English. Routledge.
Weeds, Julie (2025) Can we trust Artificial Intelligence? Sussex AI Lecture, University of Sussex, 26th March
Robinson, Justyna A., Rhys J. Sandow (2024) How to automate meaning extraction from large text data?: Opportunities and insights from corpus linguistics. 12 September, NCRM Workshop at MethodsCon: Futures. Manchester.
Gasiorek, Michael, Robinson Justyna A. and Rhys Sandow (2024). Labour’s Progressive Trade Policy: Consultations and policy formulation. Briefing Paper 81. UK Trade Policy Observatory.
Gasiorek, Michael and Justyna Robinson (2023) What can be learnt from the Labour Party’s consultation on Trade? UK Trade Policy Observatory.
Weeds, Julie (2023) Can we trust ChatGPT? The Institution of Engineering and Technology guest lecture, University of Sussex, 17th October.
Gasiorek, Michael and Justyna A. Robinson (2023) What can be learnt from the Labour Party’s consultation on Trade? UK Trade Policy Observatory blog, 6th October.
Robinson, Justyna A., Rhys J. Sandow, and Roberta Piazza. (2023). “Introducing the keyconcept approach to the analysis of language: The case of REGULATION in Covid-19 diaries”. In Robinson, J. A, Piazza, R., and Jones, R. (eds) Unhealthy Language: Linguistic investigations of Covid-19 discourse. Advances in Artificial Intelligence, 6.doi:10.3389/frai.2023.1176283
Robinson, Justyna A. (2023) “How Sussex Humanities are guiding the energy sector towards future recycling solutions”. Research with Impact Forum at Sussex University, 10th May.
Robinson, Justyna A. (2023) “Concept-led approach to semantic change“. Guest talk at Variation and change in the history of the English lexicon. University of Zurich, 2nd May.
Robinson, Justyna A. & Rhys J. Sandow. (2023). “Conceptual variation in Covid-19 Mass Observation diaries.” Presented at Mass Observation’s 85th Anniversary Festival, Mass Observation Archive, The Keep, 23rd April. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3VY-nD5W_Y
Robinson, Justyna A. and Julie Weeds. “Cognitive sociolinguistic variation in the Old Bailey Voices Corpus: The case for a new concept-led framework”. Transactions of the Philological Society. Special issue: “Digital methods for studying meaning in historical English”. 120(3). 399-426. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-968X.12250
Robinson, Justyna A. & Julie Weeds. (2022). New ways of analysing conceptual variation. Paper presented at Research on Language and Linguistics at Sussex, University of Sussex, 27th April.
Robinson, Justyna A., Rhys J. Sandow., Albertus Andito., Harriet Nye., Brendon Raw., & Julie Weeds. (2021). Conceptual restructuring as an outcome of lockdown: Changes in working practices in the UK, 2006-2021. Paper presented at Learning from Lockdown Symposium, Nottingham Trent University, 22nd July.
Robinson, Justyna A., Rhys J. Sandow., Albertus Andito., Harriet Nye., Brendon Raw., Joe Thompson-Smith., & Julie Weeds. (2021). Conceptual WORK during the Covid-19 era. Paper presented at The Language of Covid-19: Discourse Analytic and Sociolinguistic Approaches to an ‘Unprecedented’ Health Crisis, University of Sussex, 22nd October.
Robinson, Justyna A. & Rhys J. Sandow. (2021). Linguistic insights into the Mass Observation Archive. Paper presented at New Ways of Doing Archival Research, University of Sussex,15th September.
Robinson, Justyna A., Rhys J. Sandow., Albertus Andito., Harriet Nye., Brendon Raw., Joe Thompson-Smith., & Julie Weeds (2021). “I wore a face mask and felt like less of a criminal”: Cognitive restructuring in the concept of crime during the Covid-19 pandemic. Paper presented at Virtual Covid Conference for Sussex Researchers, University of Sussex, 1st November.
Robinson, Justyna A. & Rhys J. Sandow. (2020). Health, diaries, and digital technologies. Paper presented at Corpus and Discourse International Conference, University of Sussex, 17th June.,

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