Laboratory

We analyse communication through the point of view of argumentation and ethos. More precisely – we specialise in studying public debates in conflict situations between speakers in various contexts, e.g. in political elections or social media.

Events

Team

Katarzyna
Budzynska

Kasia (for short) studies ethos linking philosophy of language, corpus linguistics and AI.

Head of The New Ethos;
Associate Professor.

Marcin
Koszowy

Marcin studies ethos linking
philosophy of argumentation and rhetoric.

Deputy Head of The New Ethos;
Associate Professor.

Agnieszka
Strojna

Agnieszka takes care of the administration and management of our group.

PA of The New Ethos in NL4XAI project.

Ewelina
Gajewska

Ewelina studies ethos and pathos linking computational linguistics and cognitive science.

Research Assistant in Con2Con and DeLab projects.

He
Zhang

He studies ethos linking computer science and computational linguistics.

PhD Student in NL4XAI project.

Associated members

Konrad
Kiljan

Konrad studies ethos and charisma linking media studies and rhetoric.

Research Assistant in Con2Con and DeLab projects;
PhD student @University of Warsaw (Warsaw, Poland).

Barbara
Konat

Basia (for short) studies ethos and pathos linking corpus and computational linguistics.

Co-Investigator in AMoRe project;
Assistant Professor @Adam Mickiewicz University (Poznan, Poland).

Alina
Landowska

Alina studies ethos and morality linking culture studies and rhetoric.

Assistant Professor @SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities (Warsaw, Poland).

Olena
Yaskorska-Shah

Olena studies ethos, logos and dialogue linking corpus and discourse analysis.

Researcher in Mining argumentative patterns in context project;
Post-doctoral Research Assistant @USI Università della Svizzera italiana (Lugano, Switzerland).

Visitors and interns

Marie-Amelie
Paquin

Marie-Amelie is working with us on ethos and Trust Analytics, linking corpus analysis, artificial intelligence and engineering.
Feb-Aug 2022

MSc Student @Télécom Saint-Etienne (Saint-Etienne, France)

Qurat-ul-ain
Shaheen

Qurat has been working with us on ethos and dialogue games, linking multi-agent systems (MAS) and explainable artificial intelligence (XAI).
July-Sept 2021

PhD Student in NL4XAI project
@IIIA-CSIC (Barcelona, Spain)

Ilia
Stepin

Ilia has been working with us on ethos and dialogue games, linking argument technology and explainable artificial intelligence (XAI)
July-Sept 2021 & Feb-Apr 2022

PhD Student in TBA project
@CSIC-USC (Santiago de Compostela, Spain)

Previous members

Martijn
Demollin

Martijn has been working with us on ethos and XAI, linking philosophy of argumentation and corpus analysis. Martijn was a team member of The New Ethos as a PhD student in NL4XAI project .
Sept 2020 - June 2021

Rory
Duthie

Rory has been working with us on ethos and Argument Analytics, linking computer science and computational linguistics. Rory was a team member of The New Ethos as a post-doctoral research assistant in the DeLab project.
Aug 2021 - Jan 2022

Chris
Reed

Chris has been working with us on ethos linking philosophy and Artificial Intelligence. Chris was an associated member of The New Ethos.
Jan 2020 - Feb 2022

Professor @Centre for Argument Technology, University of Dundee (UK)