LAGB Postgraduate Student Committee

Join us on the 7th of August at 1630 UK time to learn about the PhD application process in the UK!

The Teams link will be made available on our website shortly before the session begins

An informal discussion with two linguists who have worked in the language assessment industry in the US, Na-Rae Han (previously at ETS, currently at the University of Pittsburgh) and Ben Naismith (currently at Duolingo).

📣📣 Careers Event Incoming 📣📣

10th July 1645-1730 link on our website

*Computational Linguists in Industry: Two Insiders' Perspectives*

Have you heard about our summer school? Now you have!

Save the date!!
2nd September 2025
Suffolk University

More details coming soon

Hello hello, our final event of this Careers Event series will be on the 10th of July at the usual time in the usual place!

More details to come, or you can check out our website lagbpsc.co.uk

📣📣REMINDERS📣📣

Apply to be our new Treasurer by 31st of May

Apply for Master's funding by 3rd of June

Don't forget to apply!!

YouTube video by LAGB Postgraduate Student Committee Navigating Academia with more possibilities

Don't worry if you couldn't make it to our last careers event, Navigating Academia with more Possibilities, you can ow check it out on YouTube.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RiE...

We need a new treasurer! If the idea of managing the finances of a national postgraduate linguistics society sounds fun check out our website for details of the application.

!! Careers Event incoming !!

Join us on Thursday for a panel discussion of tips and tricks for navigating academia.

1630-1745 link on our website

Last chance to submit!

📢 Deadline Extended!
Good news — the Call for Papers for #LAGB2025 has been extended by one week. You now have until 22nd April to submit your proposals.
If you're still putting the finishing touches on your abstract — or haven't yet had the chance to begin -- there's now a bit more breathing space.

Come join our next Careers Event on Thursday! 1630 - 1745, link is on our website :)

This week we'll be working on collaborative interview practice so please come armed with a job ad.

One week to submit your abstracts for LAGB2025!

You definitely don't want to miss this one (or the amazing summer school we'll be putting on!)

YouTube video by LAGB Postgraduate Student Committee Mastering LinkedIn as a Linguist - Career Talks Series - Talk 4

Last week's Career Talk was a blast! @alexandrajohnston.bsky.social talked about LinkedIn and how to make it work for linguists interested in industry jobs 👀

If you've missed it, you can watch the recording on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPWB...

LAGB Postgraduate Student Committee - Careers for Linguists One of the LAGBPSC's central aims is to support its postgraduate linguist members in their pursuit of jobs, academic or otherwise, after their PhD. Please find some collated resources to this effect ...

Interested in a career outside academia? Wondering how to network in the industry and find a job that suits you? 🤔

Join us this Thursday to find out how to maximize your LinkedIn profile as a linguist!

Find more information and joining link here: www.lagbpsc.co.uk/careers-for-...

📣Applications are open for our second round of funding!

If you are part of a student-led committee who is organizing a UK-based conference in Linguistics, reach out to us!

For more info: www.lagbpsc.co.uk/resources/st...

Application for Membership to the LAGB Postgraduate Student Committee (LAGBPSC) The Linguistics Association of Great Britain Postgraduate Student Committee (LAGBPSC) is looking for UK-based postgraduate students to join the Committee. Priority will be given to applicants in their...

📣Applications open for two new members!

Our chair @GianlucaPorta5 and secretary @NevenaKlobucar will be soon leaving the committee 👋 and two new positions will be available!

If you are interested in joining us, apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

We wish everyone a Happy New year, and hope you feel re-energized as we do 💪

To kick off the new year, we will host our 3rd career talk this Thursday (9/01)!

Join here: tinyurl.com/fyhyhuj2 and check our website for more info
www.lagbpsc.co.uk/careers-for-...!

The recording of our last Career Talk is now available on YouTube!

youtube.com/watch?v=CtgK...

Thank you to those who joined, and we hope to see you after the holidays at our next session: 9th of January 😎

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Join us next week for our second Career Talk with Anna-Marie Trester (@LingSocAm): "Understanding and Translating the Skills Linguists Actually Have"

📅When: 12th of December
📍Where: Microsoft Teams (t.ly/FL3-j)

This time we can accommodate up to a 1000 participants!

YouTube video by LAGB Postgraduate Student Committee Fundamentals of Getting a Job as a Linguist - Careers Talk Series

It was a pleasure to host Anna Marie Trester from the Linguistic Society of America for the first session of our Career Talks!

You can find the recording on YouTube 🍿
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVcp...

📌Next talk is on the 12th of December!