Political Language in Motion

Online workshop Political Language in Motion Thessaloniki, January 28th, 2023 https://polmo365.blogspot.com/   Email: polmo365@gmail.com, Organizer Dr. Anastasios Vogiatzis tassosvogs@auth.gr   School of English, School of Philology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece Host Thessaloniki Cognitive Linguistics Research Group School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece https://www.enl.auth.gr/tclr/ Anaïs Augé       UCLouvain – Institute of Political Sciences Louvain-Europe Belgium   anais.auge@uclouvain.be Climate justice, Ecocide, Eco-terrorism: From metaphorical to judicial implications   In this paper, I focus on the notions of “climate justice”, “ecocide”, and “eco-terrorism”. I demonstrate that these three notions have been extensively exploited in climate crisis discourse produced by activists and politicians. For instance, one may recall the “blood bath” protests performed by the NGO Extinction Rebellion, during which “rebels” sprayed fake blood over bu