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Researcher
Geert Jacobs
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Results
2025
Towards collaborative journalism in Specialized Communication
Geert Jacobs
Sofie Verkest
Bookchapter
in
Specialized communication : an international handbook
2025
2024
Collaboration and participation in science-media interactions : a linguistic ethnographic analysis of a citizen science project on air quality
Sofie Verkest
Geert Jacobs
Dissertation
2024
Whose language? Notes on the metapragmatics of the citizen science of air quality
Sofie Verkest
Seppe Goddaert
Geert Jacobs
Bookchapter
in
Communicating about climate change
2024
2023
Interaction, asymmetries of knowledge and experience and the impact of theory on the in situ practice of coaching
Jonathan Clifton
Geert Jacobs
Astrid Vandendaele
Julia Valeiras-Jurado
A2
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
2023
Political discourse as institutional communication
Geert Jacobs
Thomas Jacobs
Sofie Verkest
Bookchapter
in
Handbook of political discourse
2023
2022
Choosing to stay fit? Glocalized ideologies of health and fitness during a pandemic
Ulrike Vogl
Geert Jacobs
Karin Andersson
Jesper Andreasson
Bookchapter
in
Pandemic and crisis discourse : communicating COVID-19 and public health strategy
2022
Governmentality-in-action : the pursuit of happiness and identity-work in graduate career coaching interaction
Jonathan Clifton
Geert Jacobs
Julia Valeiras-Jurado
Astrid Vandendaele
A2
Journal Article
in
LANGUAGE AND DIALOGUE
2022
2021
'If it wasn’t absolutely true, it couldn’t be published' : on boundaries in collaborative journalism
Sofie Verkest
Geert Jacobs
Bookchapter
in
Participation, engagement and collaboration in newsmaking : a postfoundational perspective
2021
'It is, perhaps more than ever before, a matter of participation' : ontological tension and boundary work in a free trade blog
Thomas Jacobs
Geert Jacobs
Bookchapter
in
Participation, engagement and collaboration in newsmaking : a postfoundational perspective
2021
Epilogue : newsmaking on participatory sociotechnical foundations
Felicitas Macgilchrist
Jana Declercq
Astrid Vandendaele
Geert Jacobs
Bookchapter
in
Participation, engagement and collaboration in newsmaking : a postfoundational perspective
2021
Good data in business and professional discourse research and teaching : further explorations
Book editor
2021
Leveraging student-led interviews in the multilingual workplace
Geert Jacobs
Astrid Vandendaele
Bookchapter
in
Good data in business and professional discourse research and teaching : further explorations
2021
Online headline testing at a Belgian broadsheet : a postfoundational perspective on how news professionals ‘sell’ content
Astrid Vandendaele
Jana Declercq
Geert Jacobs
Sofie Verkest
Bookchapter
in
Participation, engagement and collaboration in newsmaking : a postfoundational perspective
2021
Painting the postfoundational picture : participation, engagement and collaboration as a new foundation for newsmaking
Jana Declercq
Felicitas Macgilchrist
Astrid Vandendaele
Geert Jacobs
Bookchapter
in
Participation, engagement and collaboration in newsmaking : a postfoundational perspective
2021
Participation, engagement and collaboration in newsmaking : a postfoundational perspective
Book editor
2021
Storytelling in corporate discourse : a critical introduction
Paola Catenaccio
Stefania D'Avanzo
Geert Jacobs
A2
Journal Article
in
I-LAND JOURNAL
2021
The emic-etic back-and-forth : researcher reflexivity and auto-ethnographic fieldwork in newsroom practice analysis
Astrid Vandendaele
Colleen Cotter
Geert Jacobs
Sofie Verkest
C3
Conference
2021
What counts as good data in business and professional discourse research and training?
Sofie Decock
Geert Jacobs
Bookchapter
in
Good data in business and professional discourse research and teaching : further explorations
2021
Writing
Geert Jacobs
Daniel Perrin
Bookchapter
in
Handbook of management communication
2021
2020
Business communication and COVID-19
Geert Jacobs
Editorial material
2020
The multidimensionality of eating in contemporary information society : a corpus-based discourse analysis of online audience reactions to a TV show about food
Jana Declercq
Stéphan Tulkens
Geert Jacobs
Bookchapter
in
Identity and ideology in digital food discourse : social media interactions across cultural contexts
2020
2019
'It's such a great story it sells itself?' Narratives of vicarious experience in a European pharmaceutical company
Jana Declercq
Geert Jacobs
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PRAGMATICS
2019
Blurred boundaries in the production of science news : analysis of a large scale citizen science project on air quality
Sofie Verkest
Geert Jacobs
C3
Conference
2019
Does addiction belong in modernity? Discursive strategies of exclusion in Polish public awareness campaigns
Eliza Kowal
Geert Jacobs
A1
Journal Article
in
DISCOURSE CONTEXT & MEDIA
2019
Unwriteable discourse? Co-crafting the language of science news
Geert Jacobs
Bookchapter
in
The business of words : wordsmiths, linguists, and other language workers
2019
2018
(De)constructing the discourse of health news : a linguistic ethnographic enquiry
Jana Declercq
Geert Jacobs
Thierry Christiaens
Karin Raeymaeckers
Dissertation
2018
In the land of pharma : a qualitative analysis of the reputational discourse of the pharmaceutical industry
Sarah Van den Bogaert
Jana Declercq
Thierry Christiaens
Geert Jacobs
Piet Bracke
A2
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC RELATIONS INQUIRY
2018
Organizations and corporate communication : linguistic ethnography in the newsroom
Geert Jacobs
Bookchapter
in
The Routledge handbook of language and media
2018
Reassembling health news : a mixed methods investigation of health news sources in Flanders
Joyce Stroobant
Karin Raeymaeckers
Geert Jacobs
Stijn Joye
Dissertation
2018
Revisiting persuasion in oral academic and professional genres : towards a methodological framework for multimodal discourse analysis of research dissemination talks
Julia Valeiras-Jurado
Noelia Ruiz-Madrid
Geert Jacobs
A1
Journal Article
in
IBERICA
2018
2017
A multimodal approach to persuasion in oral presentations : the case of conference presentations, research dissemination talks and product pitches
Julia Valeiras-Jurado
Inmaculada Fortanet Gómez
Noelia Ruiz Madrid
Geert Jacobs
Dissertation
2017
In the Land of Pharma: a thematic analysis of the corporate communication of the pharmaceutical industry
Sarah Van den Bogaert
Jana Declercq
Thierry Christiaens
Geert Jacobs
Piet Bracke
C3
Conference
2017
“Tu n’as pas de place pour un petit Somalie?” Language, proximity and impact in the globalized political mediascape
Geert Jacobs
Bookchapter
in
Media and politics : discourses, cultures, and practices
2017
2016
A multi-perspective approach towards the role of mass media within the medicalisation process
Sarah Van den Bogaert
Jana Declercq
Joyce Stroobant
Violetta Jitomirskaya
Geert Jacobs
Piet Bracke
C3
Conference
2016
Good pharma? How business communication research can help bridge the gap between students and practitioners
Tom Bruyer
Geert Jacobs
Astrid Vandendaele
A2
Journal Article
in
BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION QUARTERLY
2016
Reflections on the ins and outs of business and professional discourse research
Glen Michael Alessi
Geert Jacobs
Bookchapter
in
The ins and outs of business and professional discourse research : reflections on interacting with the workplace
2016
The ins and outs of business and professional discourse research : reflections on interacting with the workplace
Book editor
2016
We never even wondered whether we trusted them or not: from freedom to mutuality in a student research project
Astrid Vandendaele
Tom Bruyer
Geert Jacobs
Bookchapter
in
The ins and outs of business and professional discourse research : reflections on interacting with the workplace
2016
2015
Affordances of online technologies for academic writing instruction in a foreign language : an exploration in individual and collaborative settings
Carola Strobl
Geert Jacobs
Tammy Schellens
Torsten Leuschner
Dissertation
2015
Institutional narrative in the communications of a pharmaceutical company
Jana Declercq
Geert Jacobs
C3
Conference
2015
Medicalization versus own responsibility: a quantitative content analysis
Joyce Stroobant
Rebeca De Dobbelaer
Sarah Van Leuven
Karin Raeymaeckers
Geert Jacobs
Stijn Joye
C3
Conference
2015
2014
'Economic conquistadors conquer new worlds': metaphor scenarios in English-language newspaper headlines on Spanish foreign direct investment
Jasper Vandenberghe
Geert Jacobs
Patrick Goethals
Bookchapter
in
Metaphor in intercultural communication
2014
In foreign news we trust: balance and accuracy in newspaper coverage of Belgium
Ellen Van Praet
Bram Vertommen
Tom Van Hout
Astrid Vandendaele
Bookchapter
in
Discourse approaches to politics, society and culture
2014
Press releases
Geert Jacobs
Bookchapter
in
Pragmatics of discourse
2014
Production modes: writing as materializing and stimulating thoughts
Geert Jacobs
Daniel Perrin
Bookchapter
in
Handbook of writing and text production
2014
Return of the conquistador: discourse analytic perspectives on media representations of Spanish Foreign Direct Investment
Jasper Vandenberghe
Patrick Goethals
Geert Jacobs
Dissertation
2014
The lowlands newsroom model: fieldwork notes on the position of the newspaper sub-editor
Astrid Vandendaele
Geert Jacobs
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNALISM STUDIES
2014
Trust and discourse: organizational perspectives
Book editor
2014
Trust and discursive interaction in organizational settings
Katja Pelsmaeker
Geert Jacobs
Craig Rollo
Bookchapter
in
Trust and discourse : organizational perspectives
2014
2013
Is language a news value in Belgium? A case study of the use of Dutch-language quotes in the French-language TV news
Geert Jacobs
Els Tobback
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNALISM STUDIES
2013
Review of Daniel Perrin (2013): the Linguistics of newswriting
Geert Jacobs
Bookreview
2013
2012
Deal! The bottom line of business English
Geert Jacobs
Adriaan D'Haens
Olaf Du Pont
Mieke Rosselle
Astrid Vandendaele
Kristin Van den Eede
Book
2012
Introduction
Priscilla Heynderickx
Sylvain Dieltjens
Geert Jacobs
Paul Gillaerts
Elizabeth De Groot
Editorial material
2012
Introduction
Paul Gillaerts
Elizabeth De Groot
Sylvain Dieltjens
Priscilla Heynderickx
Geert Jacobs
Editorial material
2012
Leon Barkho: news from the BBC, CNN and Al-Jazeera
Geert Jacobs
Tom Bruyer
Bookreview
2012
Researching discourse in business genres: cases and corpora
Book editor
2012
The language factor in international business: new perspectives on research, teaching and practice
Book editor
2012
2011
Assessing QuADEM: preliminary notes on a new method for evaluating online language learning courseware
Carola Strobl
Geert Jacobs
A1
Journal Article
in
COMPUTER ASSISTED LANGUAGE LEARNING
2011
Discursive perspectives on news production
Book editor
2011
Displaying competence
Book editor
2011
Introduction to the special issue 'Discursive perspectives on news production'
Geert Jacobs
Tom Van Hout
Ellen Van Praet
Other
2011
Introduction to the special issue on displaying competence
Geert Jacobs
Chris Braecke
Sylvain Dieltjens
Editorial material
2011
Press conferences on the internet: technology, mediation and access in the news
Geert Jacobs
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PRAGMATICS
2011
Saving Opel: discursive perspectives on news management
Geert Jacobs
Els Tobback
Bookchapter
in
Discourse, communication and the enterprise : genres and trends
2011
Towards a linguistics of news production
Paola Catenaccio
Colleen Cotter
Mark De Smedt
Giuliana Garzone
Geert Jacobs
Felicitas Macgilchrist
Lut Lams
Daniel Perrin
John E Richardson
Tom Van Hout
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PRAGMATICS
2011
2010
Britt-Louise Gunnarsson. Professional Discourse.
Geert Jacobs
Bookreview
2010
Deaf perspectives on communicative practices in South Africa: institutional language policies in educational settings
Mieke Van Herreweghe
Myriam Vermeerbergen
A1
Journal Article
in
TEXT & TALK
2010
Emerging linguistic ethnographic perspectives on institutional discourses
Peter Flynn
Ellen Van Praet
Geert Jacobs
Editorial material
2010
Linguistic ethnography and institutions
Book editor
2010
Notes on linguistic ethnography as a liminal activity
Geert Jacobs
Stef Slembrouck
A1
Journal Article
in
TEXT & TALK
2010
2009
The language of business studies lectures: a corpus-assisted analysis
Geert Jacobs
Bookreview
2009
Towards a process view of preformulation in press releases
Geert Jacobs
Tom Van Hout
Bookchapter
in
Discourse, of course. An overview of research in discourse studies
2009
2008
Get down to business English
Geert Jacobs
Olaf Du Pont
Mieke Rosselle
Kristin Van den Eede
Book
2008
News production theory and practice: fieldwork notes on power, interaction and agency.
Tom Van Hout
Geert Jacobs
A1
Journal Article
in
PRAGMATICS
2008
The discourse of news management
Geert Jacobs
H PANDER MAAT
Tom Van Hout
Editorial material
2008
The discourse of news management
Book editor
2008
2007
Repair negotiation in EFL learner dyads
Geert Jacobs
H CUYCKENS
Bookchapter
in
Economically Speaking
2007
2006
Belgian Journal of English Language and Literatures
Book editor
2006
Introduction to the special issue on discourse in organizations
C Braecke
Geert Jacobs
K Pelsmaekers
Tom Van Hout
A2
Journal Article
in
LODZ PAPERS IN PRAGMATICS
2006
Negotiatie in tweegesprekken tussen leerders van een vreemde taal
Geert Jacobs
Bookchapter
in
Studies in Taalbeheersing
2006
The dos and don'ts of writing press releases (and how learners act upon them)
Geert Jacobs
Bookchapter
in
The Map and the Landscape: norms and practices in genre
2006
Van spelling tot stijl: (vreemde-)taalhulp voor studenten economie
Geert Jacobs
Bart Deygers
Sara Rymenams
Carola Strobl
An Vande Casteele
Bookchapter
in
Wegwijzer wetenschappelijk werk : bronnen voor papers en verhandelingen in de bedrijfseconomie
2006
2005
A multilanguage online writing center for professional communication: development and testing
Geert Jacobs
L OPDENACKER
L VAN WAES
A2
Journal Article
in
BUSINESS COMMUNICATION QUARTERLY
2005
A.R. Orage and the reception of Douglas's social credit theory
Walter Van Trier
Bookchapter
in
Language, communication and the economy
2005
Beyond preformulation: an ethnographic perspective on press releases
K SLEURS
Geert Jacobs
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PRAGMATICS
2005
Crisiscommunicatie na 11-9: 'best practices' en 'worst-case scenarios'
Geert Jacobs
L Van Waes
A4
Journal Article
in
TEKSTBLAD
2005
E-releases: A view from linguistic pragmatics
I STROBBE
Geert Jacobs
A1
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC RELATIONS REVIEW
2005
Education, discourse and the market: On the merger of two schools of applied economics
Geert Jacobs
K PELSMAEKERS
Bookchapter
in
Language, Communication and the Economy
2005
Get down to Business English
Geert Jacobs
Olaf Du Pont
Mieke Rosselle
Book
2005
Introduction
G ERREYGERS
Geert Jacobs
Editorial material
2005
Language, Communication and the Economy
Book editor
2005
Persberichten op het internet: wie en wat kunnen we ermee bereiken?
Geert Jacobs
I Strobbe
A4
Journal Article
in
TEKSTBLAD
2005
2004
Geschreven gesprekken: conversatie in internetdiscussiegroepen
M Steehouder
L Van Waes
Geert Jacobs
A4
Journal Article
in
TEKSTBLAD
2004
Wetenschap voor iedereen
Geert Jacobs
J Karreman
K Sleurs
A4
Journal Article
in
TEKSTBLAD
2004
Women and planes: think global, act local
Geert Jacobs
A2
Journal Article
in
INFORMATION DESIGN JOURNAL + DOCUMENT DESIGN
2004
2003
Constructing press releases, constructing quotations: A case study
K SLEURS
Geert Jacobs
L VAN WAES
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF SOCIOLINGUISTICS
2003
Quantitatively speaking
Geert Jacobs
A2
Journal Article
in
Document Design
2003
Reporting annual results: a single-case analysis
Geert Jacobs
Bookchapter
in
Framing and perspectivising in discourse
2003
Studies in taalbeheersing
Book editor
2003
Teaching and learning: two interactional views
Geert Jacobs
A2
Journal Article
in
Document Design
2003
The aim of this article is to
Geert Jacobs
A2
Journal Article
in
INFORMATION DESIGN JOURNAL + DOCUMENT DESIGN
2003
Vreemde talen, meertaligheid en vertalen
Geert Jacobs
Olaf Du Pont
Mieke Rosselle
A4
Journal Article
in
TEKSTBLAD
2003
Who do you say you are/I am? Identity in interaction
Geert Jacobs
A2
Journal Article
in
Document Design
2003
2002
Constructing press releases: quotations as preformulation
K SLEURS
Geert Jacobs
L VAN WAES
Other
2002
Contrastive perspectives on the reliability of grammar testing: the case of the verb phrase in L2 English
Geert Jacobs
C Braecke
A4
Journal Article
in
ELIA (SEVILLA)
2002
De archeologie van een persbericht.
Geert Jacobs
K SLEURS
Bookchapter
in
Communicatief bekeken: liber amicorum Stijn Verrept
2002
De wisselwerking tussen schrijven en spreken
Geert Jacobs
K SLEURS
D VAN DE MIEROOP
A4
Journal Article
in
TEKSTBLAD
2002
From surveyance to surveillance: 'performing' talk at work
Geert Jacobs
A2
Journal Article
in
Document Design
2002
New media, old institutions
Geert Jacobs
A2
Journal Article
in
Document Design
2002
Towards a sociolinguistics of the web
Geert Jacobs
A2
Journal Article
in
Document Design
2002