Mark Aakhus
List of John Benjamins publications in which Mark Aakhus is involved.
Book series
ISSN 1877-6884
2019 Framing fracking: Semantic frames as meta-argumentative indicators for knowledge-driven argument mining of controversies Environmental Argumentation, Lewiński, Marcin and Mehmet Ali Üzelgün (eds.), pp. 112–135 | Article
This article offers a first large scale analysis of argumentative polylogues in the fracking controversy. It provides an empirical methodology (macroscope) that identifies, from large quantities of text data through semantic frame analysis, the many players, positions and places presumed… read more
2015 Deliberation digitized: Designing disagreement space through communication-information services Argumentation in Political Deliberation, Lewiński, Marcin and Dima Mohammed (eds.), pp. 101–126 | Article
A specific issue for argumentation theory is whether information and communication technologies (ICTs) play any role in governing argument — that is, as parties engage in practical activities across space and time via ICTs, does technology matter for the interplay of argumentative content and… read more
2013 Deliberation digitized: Designing disagreement space through communication-information services Argumentation in political deliberation, Lewiński, Marcin and Dima Mohammed (eds.), pp. 101–126 | Article
A specific issue for argumentation theory is whether information and communication technologies (ICTs) play any role in governing argument — that is, as parties engage in practical activities across space and time via ICTs, does technology matter for the interplay of argumentative content and… read more
2012 Activity, materiality, and creative struggle in the communicative constitution of organizing: Two cases of communication design practice Dialogue and Representation, Létourneau, Alain and François Cooren (eds.), pp. 41–59 | Article
Communication design practice involves transforming given situations into preferred courses of action. This ubiquitous feature of organizational and professional life presents an opportunity for advancing theory about the constitutive role of communication in organizing (CCO). Extant CCO argues… read more
2011 Argument analysis in large-scale deliberation Keeping in touch with Pragma-Dialectics: In honor of Frans H. van Eemeren, Feteris, Eveline T., Bart Garssen and Francisca Snoeck Henkemans (eds.), pp. 165–184 | Article
2008 Managing disagreement in multiparty deliberation Controversy and Confrontation: Relating controversy analysis with argumentation theory, Eemeren, Frans H. van and Bart Garssen (eds.), pp. 197–214 | Article
2005 12. Competing demands, multiple ideals, and the structure of argumentation practices: A pragma-dialectical analysis of televised town hall meetings following the murder trial of O.J. Simpson Argumentation in Practice, Eemeren, Frans H. van and Peter Houtlosser (eds.), pp. 181–195 | Chapter