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🚨 Interested in short-form social media and language? We are now sharing details of our upcoming BAAL: British Association for Applied Linguistics/Cambridge University Press Seminar CLAS UoN, starting with our keynote by Ruth Page. Register here: store.nottingham.ac.uk/conferences-an…

Continuing the medical humanities theme, I will be presenting on young people's experiences of eating disorders on social media. This presentation is based on research interviews I've been conducting for EDIFYresearch! BAAL: British Association for Applied Linguistics / Cambridge University Press / CLAS UoN

EDIFYresearch BAAL: British Association for Applied Linguistics Cambridge University Press CLAS UoN 🚨Interested in language, parenting and digital media? Our next lightning talk at our BAAL: British Association for Applied Linguistics / Cambridge University Press / CLAS UoN Seminar will be from @JaiMackenzie with some fascinating insights from the Marginalised Families Online! Register here: store.nottingham.ac.uk/conferences-an…

My thoughts are with Goldsmiths colleagues this weekend who are waiting to find out who will receive redundancy notices on Monday. Please share - on why this matters to anyone who believes in the transformative power of education.

The book project is starting to feel more real (w Dr Renske Visser) routledge.com/Critical-Appro…

📢 Another keynote talk, this time by Nelya Koteyko. A fascinating talk on digital ethnography with marginalised communities BAAL: British Association for Applied Linguistics / Cambridge University Press / CLAS UoN Register here: store.nottingham.ac.uk/conferences-an…

Our thirds lightning talk offers a really interesting and unique focus on mobile conversations (Caroline Tagg)! 📲 I'm personally really looking forward to learning more about this!

Study Humanities. Run the Country. In classrooms on Monday.

Congratulations to our authors Philip Seargeant, Korina Giaxoglou and Frank Monaghan for having their book "Political Activism in the Linguistic Landscape" shortlisted for the BAAL Book Prize!🤩

It's happened 🥁 Language as Statecraft is available now from RoutledgeLinguistics 🎉 The book offers an original analysis of the politics of language in Rwanda, for a theory of global English that centres class struggle, capitalism, and colonialism. 🧵 routledge.com/Language-as-St…

Brilliant to see this exciting and original book out for people to delve into. So proud of what is coming out of the death and culture book series Erica Borgstrom Kate Woodthorpe Bristol Uni Press #dissection #photography #deathandculture

Join us in November for our seminar with Open Thanatology to launch Erica Borgstrom and Dr Renske Visser’s new book and get behind the scenes of writing it ⬇️⬇️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/critical-per…

Word of the day is ‘recrudescence’ (17th century): the return of something terrible after a time of reprieve.

Check out this research output at King's College London: From ‘being real’ to ‘relatable tales’: Formatted authenticity and stories in TikTok short form videos kclpure.kcl.ac.uk/portal/en/publ…

i have secured funding to run a summer school for secondary school teachers on language and social in/justice. it'll be over 3 days and involve teachers engaging with linguistic justice theory and applying this to practice. more details soon but feel free to express interest!💜

Why don’t animals have funerals? I don’t mean the ones we organise for them. Why don’t they organise them for themselves?

Excited to share the second episode of the new The OU Centre for Scholarship and Innovation WELS scholarship hub podcast. For this episode, it was a pleasure to interview Korina Giaxoglou and have a really interesting discussion about storytelling on social media. Have a listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/5x3vmN…

#Tempi rallies in 380 cities in #Greece and abroad (a guide) keeptalkinggreece.com/2025/02/27/tem…

London Protest for Tempi Train Disaster – February 28, 2025 Tomorrow marks two years since the Tempi train disaster, where 57 lives were lost due to negligence and systemic failures in Greece’s railway system. In London, a solidarity protest will take place at the Greek Embassy

It's official: The lunatics are running the asylum.