Dr Alex Baratta
Senior Lecturer in Lang, Linguistics & Comm

- Blog, University of Manchester
- Research Gate
- RECLAIM - Accent and class identity
- BERA blog
- A link to my book with Bloomsbury: Accent and Teacher Identity in Britain
- A pdf sample from my first book, Visual Writing (2010)
- A picture of me being interviewed on BBC Northwest Tonight! (July 8th, 2014)
- University of Bath IPR blog, based on 2019 publication in Sociological Research Online.
Publications
- 2015
- Published
Y'alright Sir! Mancunian teachers under pressure to drop their accent in the classroom.
Baratta, A., 28 Jan 2015, In: Manchester Evening News.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Published
Standard English, but not a Standard Accent
Baratta, A., 2015, Resisting the Standard Conference, University of Sheffield..Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
- Published
Using Film to Initiate EFL Students into the World of Critical Thinking
Baratta, A., 2015, Film, Languages and Media in Education (FLAME) Conference. Manchester Metropolitan University..Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
- Published
Who Will I Be Today? Investigating the Link between Accent and Teacher Identity
Baratta, A., 2015, British Educational Research Association (BERA) Annual Conference. Queen’s University Belfast..Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
- 2014
- Published
There’s nowt wrong with the way we talk
Baratta, A., 19 Jul 2014, In: Chorley Guardian.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Published
Do accents matter in modern Britain?
Baratta, A., 14 Jul 2014, In: The Guardian.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Published
Leather on willow – and lots of flannel.
Baratta, A., 14 Jul 2014, In: The Telegraph.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Published
Putting the accent on the way we speak can be a stressful matter
Baratta, A., 12 Jul 2014, In: Eastern Daily Press.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Published
Ey up: Call for accent bias to be protected by employment discrimination
Baratta, A., 9 Jul 2014, In: Daily Express.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Published
Mocking accents should be a crime
Baratta, A., 9 Jul 2014, In: Daily Star.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Publications highlights
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Research output: Other contribution
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Research Explorer downloads
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