Rania Magdi Fawzy
List of John Benjamins publications in which Rania Magdi Fawzy is involved.
Articles
2024 BIOMETRIC CITIZENS in smart cities: Re-evaluating citizens’ conceptualizations in smart cities policies as extended metaphorical arguments Journal of Language and Politics 23:2, pp. 283–305 | Article
This article addresses the socio-cognitive conceptualizations of the notion of ‘citizenship’ within the space of smart cities. It discusses how smart cities expos are endowed with ideological bearings that mark a shift in these conceptualizations. This ideological shift is explored in the policy… read more
2022 Temporal agency of social movements: A semio-chronotopic analysis of the Floyd protests Journal of Language and Politics 21:5, pp. 697–720 | Article
The article examines, through the lens of cognitive semiotics, temporal agency and experiences that define the protestors’ identity within the space of the Floyd protests as visualized in AP sequenced news photos. The analysis points to the role of resemiotized chronotopic motifs that bring… read more