Claire Gorrara (@gorrara67) 's Twitter Profile
Claire Gorrara

@gorrara67

Dean of Research and Innovation, Cardiff University. France and the Second World War. Language activist in/for Wales and the UK. Views my own.

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BBC Get In (@bbcgetin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you passionate about journalism and able to speak - or have a strong connection to - a second language? The BBC Future Voices is an exciting six-week journalism training scheme with BBC World Service Languages. For more information, search BBC Future Voices 🔎

Hetan Shah (@hetanshah) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thinking of applying for Horizon Europe funding? Delighted to say we are offering £10k grants to help you develop your application and partnerships. This scheme is open to all disciplines. Can be used towards costs of child or parent care. Spread the word! thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/Horizo…

LCS Leeds @lcsleeds.bsky.social (@lcsleeds) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are very sorry to bring you the sad news that our colleague, Emerita Professor Margaret Atack, died this week. Margaret was renowned in the UK and internationally as a major scholar in French Studies.

We are very sorry to bring you the sad news that our colleague, Emerita Professor Margaret Atack, died this week. Margaret was renowned in the UK and internationally as a major scholar in French Studies.
British Council Wales (@bcouncil_wales) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢The new #LanguageTrendsWales report launches next Thurs Jan 18, 16:00-18:30, at Hilton Cardiff. Join us to hear the latest analysis of international language learning trends in schools & colleges across Wales.🌎 Sign up by Jan. 16:👉 buff.ly/3RP0LvW

📢The new #LanguageTrendsWales report launches next Thurs Jan 18, 16:00-18:30, at Hilton Cardiff.

Join us to hear the latest analysis of international language learning trends in schools & colleges across Wales.🌎

Sign up by Jan. 16:👉 buff.ly/3RP0LvW
Ruth Mari Cocks (@ruthycocks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Practitioners, teachers, educational leaders! Come & hear the latest findings on International Language learning in Wales w/ the launch of our #Language Trends #research! Panel expertly chaired by the brilliant Claire Gorrara, Q&A, nibbles & drinks Hilton Hotels Cardiff. Sign up 👇🏼

Routes Cymru (@routescymru) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are now hiring! Routes Cymru are looking for a Operations and Development manager to join the team based at Cardiff University For more information about the project visit our website: routesintolanguagescymru.co.uk To apply for the post: krb-sjobs.brassring.com/TgNewUI/Search… pic.x.com/7J9EJWuaeF

Cardiff HE Roadshow (@cdf_highered) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New email with a BRAND NEW SESSION - "Why Take Languages" is officially launched and ready to go on the road. We've already had several bookings for this talk/workshop, so please contact us if you're interested 🇪🇸🇫🇷🇩🇪🇮🇹🇯🇵🇨🇳

New email with a BRAND NEW SESSION - "Why Take Languages" is officially launched and ready to go on the road. We've already had several bookings for this talk/workshop, so please contact us if you're interested 🇪🇸🇫🇷🇩🇪🇮🇹🇯🇵🇨🇳
Learned Society of Wales (@lswalescddcymru) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calling Welsh researchers and scholars. The LSW is accepting applications for our Research Workshop Grant Scheme. Unlock funding for collaborative projects, engage with peers, and make a lasting impact. Don't wait, apply now! Rhwydwaith YGC | ECR Network HEFCW | CCAUC learnedsociety.wales/research-grant…

Routes Cymru (@routescymru) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Routes Cymru are looking for an Operations and Development Manager to join the team and support the development of the project here at Cardiff University. This is a part-time position (28 hours). Closing date-24th January. For more information and to apply:krb-sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search… pic.x.com/sOjTgF8wNU

British Council Wales (@bcouncil_wales) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to have so many people join us at the launch of our latest #LanguageTrendsWales report and share insights into International Language learning and teaching in Wales Read the report at: buff.ly/4b4R7hh #MFL #EduTwitter #mfltwitterati

Great to have so many people join us at the launch of our latest #LanguageTrendsWales report and share insights into International Language learning and teaching in Wales 

Read the report at: buff.ly/4b4R7hh

#MFL #EduTwitter #mfltwitterati
Universities UK (@universitiesuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We want to hear how university helped you❗ Please reshare content from your university, with the hashtag #100Faces and remember to tag us on your social media channels too. Be inspired by other first-generation students’ stories 👇 loom.ly/QZvAHHU

We want to hear how university helped you❗

Please reshare content from your university, with the hashtag #100Faces and remember to tag us on your social media channels too. 

Be inspired by other first-generation students’ stories 👇

loom.ly/QZvAHHU
British Council (@britishcouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thinking of learning a language? At the British Council we love languages! Here's six reasons to start learning a new language today 🌍🛫🤝

Routes Cymru (@routescymru) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Attention secondary school teachers! Are your learners taking part in the PLA programme 2024? We would love to know how you are getting on with the challenges. Tag @RoutesCyrmu on social media to share your work. Ysgol Y Fro-Uwchradd Ysgol Gyfun Tredegar Comprehensive School Señorita Teixeira glanymorschool pic.x.com/y9wrIr18Nv

SCILT (@scottishcilt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us in Glasgow on 24 June 2024 for the first national forum on the Future of French en Écosse, offering a platform for teachers and lecturers to share experiences and good practice and highlighting initiatives and potential partnerships. Book now: rb.gy/w06c3s

Join us in Glasgow on 24 June 2024 for the first national forum on the Future of French en Écosse, offering a platform for teachers and lecturers to share experiences and good practice and highlighting initiatives and potential partnerships. Book now: rb.gy/w06c3s
MFL Mentoring Cymru (@mflmentoring) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎉Applications for schools are officially open! Want to improve attitudes towards languages in your school in 2024-25? Last year, 81% of learners said that the mentoring made them more interested in cultures and languages 🌍 Apply here: rb.gy/3qlbnu

🎉Applications for schools are officially open!

Want to improve attitudes towards languages in your school in 2024-25?

Last year, 81% of learners said that the mentoring made them more interested in cultures and languages 🌍 Apply here: rb.gy/3qlbnu
Global Wales (@wales_global) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're accepting applications for the Global Wales partnership fund! Working with international partners, funded projects could: ➡ support capacity building & training ➡ focus on joint teaching/delivery ➡ deliver workshops, symposia or events 👉bit.ly/4auJpLZ

We're accepting applications for the Global Wales partnership fund!

Working with international partners, funded projects could:

➡ support capacity building & training
➡ focus on joint teaching/delivery
➡ deliver workshops, symposia or events

👉bit.ly/4auJpLZ
@BristolFrench (@frenchuob1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To mark the 80th anniversary of the Liberation of France, we are organising an exhibition and roundtable on 28 June 2024 with the support of Mission Libération French Embassy UK🇫🇷🇪🇺 AUPHF+. @auphf.bsky.social All welcome! #DDay80 #DDay #6juin

To mark the 80th anniversary of the Liberation of France, we are organising an exhibition and roundtable on 28 June 2024 with the support of <a href="/Mission80ans/">Mission Libération</a> <a href="/FranceintheUK/">French Embassy UK🇫🇷🇪🇺</a> <a href="/AUPHF2/">AUPHF+. @auphf.bsky.social</a> 
All welcome!
#DDay80 #DDay #6juin
Khalid Lyamlahy (@khalidlym) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Job announcement: The School of Modern Languages Cardiff University Modern Languages is seeking a Lecturer in French (Teaching and Research pathway) - Closing date: Sunday, 30 June 2024 bit.ly/3xevxbh #teachingjobs #teachingjob #francophonestudies #frenchstudies #jobalert

Job announcement: The School of Modern Languages <a href="/cardiffuni/">Cardiff University</a> <a href="/cardiffmlang/">Modern Languages</a> is seeking a Lecturer in French (Teaching and Research pathway) - Closing date: Sunday, 30 June 2024 bit.ly/3xevxbh #teachingjobs #teachingjob #francophonestudies #frenchstudies #jobalert
Learned Society of Wales (@lswalescddcymru) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ECR Colloquium 2024: Dr Zaina Aljumma, University of South Wales, who is one of the researchers presenting a poster about their work, 'Cultivating Wellbeing: A Creative Exploration of ESOL Tutors’ Strategies for Addressing Literacy and Language Difficulties in Wales'

ECR Colloquium 2024:

Dr Zaina Aljumma, <a href="/UniSouthWales/">University of South Wales</a>, who is one of the researchers presenting a poster about their work, 'Cultivating Wellbeing: A Creative Exploration of ESOL Tutors’ Strategies for Addressing Literacy and Language Difficulties in Wales'