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Joseph Lo Bianco

@josephlobianco

Emeritus Prof, Uni Melb & Aust Academy Humanities. X personal acct, posts on lang rights, Italy, SEAsia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, humanities, peace studies. RT≠E.

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It’s ten years now, and the world still looks away from the Rohingya catastrophe. “SE Asian governments should end pushbacks…Other governments should…share the burden.. hold the Myanmar military accountable for its unremitting abuses” hrw.org/news/2025/05/2…

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Myanmar nationals encouraged to apply. “The Asia Foundation seeks qualified, talented applicants for a program manager position to implement AMPLIFY project activities for Myanmar.“. thaingo.org/jobs/detail/20…

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TIRF Bailey Award: Final Notice The 2025 TIRF Kathleen Bailey Teacher-Research Award closing soon. Awardees get $1,000 + opportunity of mentoring. Award recognizes Dr. Bailey’s research, teaching, and support for English language teachers. tirfonline.org/bailey-award/

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Melbourne premier of Na Gyi’s film ‘What happened to the wolf’ (2pm Sunday 29 June & fundraising food fair 11:30am. The Spot UniMelb. Support Internally Displaced Persons and artists who have fled Myanmar to escape unlawful and arbitrary arrest. whathappenedtothewolf.floktu.com

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Vale Professor Anthony Reid, eminent historian and Founding Director of the Asia Research Institute, a wonderful and generous person and great scholar. Tony leaves a huge legacy in Southeast Asian history and related areas and many deep friendships.

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Around 138 million young people are trapped in child labour globally. A new @ILO & UNICEF report shows that despite some progress, millions of children are still being forced to work in mines, factories or fields, often in hazardous conditions. ilo.org/resource/news/…

Around 138 million young people are trapped in child labour globally.

A new @ILO &amp; <a href="/UNICEF/">UNICEF</a> report shows that despite some progress, millions of children are still being forced to work in mines, factories or fields, often in hazardous conditions.

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Professor Antonia Rubino with very interesting findings, arguments and insights' into community language maintenance and use in Australia and the surprise package of the third generation. humanities.org.au/power-of-the-h…

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Andonis Piperoglou and Francesco Ricatti have put together a rare volume Researching Migration on Indigenous Lands (Springer Open Access). Delighted to have a chapter titled Language Rights on Unceded Lands. Out soon, look it up! link.springer.com/book/978303199…

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Just out: What Kind of Linguistics is Language Policy and Planning? A Model of Analysis and Reconciliation Between Scholarship and Engagement, in Contemporary Linguistics: Vol 7 in Brill's Handbook in Linguistics, eds Bradley, Dziubalska-Kolaczyk, Hamans, Lee and Steurs

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Emily Pacheco on how hearing children of Deaf migrant parents experience their multilingual repertoires, the latest and excellent, Language-on-the-Move post. lnkd.in/eBA2c-jx

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Bronwyn Fredericks The Narungga Nation in SA have the most trained Aboriginal Professors of Education in Australia. Prof Paul Hughes, Prof Lester-Irabinna Rigney, Prof Natasha McNamara, Professor Peter Buckskin, Dr Alice Rigney,

<a href="/BronFredericks/">Bronwyn Fredericks</a> The Narungga Nation in SA have the most trained Aboriginal Professors of Education in Australia. Prof Paul Hughes, Prof Lester-Irabinna Rigney, Prof Natasha McNamara, Professor Peter Buckskin, Dr Alice Rigney,
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Vale professor Paul Hughes, distinguished educator and inspiring leader, whose contribution to Indigenous literacy, schooling, rights etc is enduring and inspiring.

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Uni of Mons (Belgium) is honouring wonderful Prof Carme Junyent (passed away Sept 2023) w a chair professorship & teaching program in Catalan linguistics. I was proud to count her as a friend, her dedication & brilliance will be fully recognised. vilaweb.cat/noticies/unive…