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A question of alignment β AI, GenAI and applied linguistics
π π£New OA paper with @tonymcenery.bsky.social & @gavinbrookes.bsky.social, "A question of alignment β AI, GenAI and applied linguistics" You can find it in ARAL here: doi.org/10.1017/S026... & more details in the posts below β¬οΈ @mcrlinguistics.bsky.social @lancslinguistics.bsky.social
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Climate adaptation in public-oriented research communication
The notion of adaptation has become central to the development of responses to climate-related risks. However, what climate adaptation means in earnest appears highly variable. Given that academics...
π’ new π open access paper in Critical Discourse Studies @critdiscstuds.bsky.social with Niall Curry @niallrcurry.bsky.social
You can find the paper here: doi.org/10.1080/1740...
Some key points below β¬οΈ
14.07.2025 13:01 β π 5 π 3 π¬ 1 π 1
Language Debates: The Multilingual University
What is the current place of multilingualism and plurilingualism in learning, teaching and research?
π‘ What is the current place of multilingualism and plurilingualism in UK universities?
Discover how the multilingual university could look, behave and speak at this panel discussion with Professors Terry Lamb and Jo Angouri.
π 23 June, 6pm
π» Hybrid
π Register here ‡οΈ
www.kcl.ac.uk/events/langu...
02.06.2025 13:21 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
YouTube video by ENGL PolyU
Seminar | Trading trust: verbal manipulation in the Enron Tapes
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure to share my latest research on the language of trust at Hong Kong's Poly.
The studyβs in press with Cambridge Elements in Forensic Linguistics and weβre releasing a new 400k corpus of Enron trader phone calls.
Watch this space!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lx7_...
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Happy 5th-anniversary #ReframeCovid initiative! People collaboratively compiled non-belic metaphors to frame the pandemic. But how do they *really* impact our decision-making? @iraideia.bsky.social & I have just published a study on this - here's a thread with the results if you only have 5 mins:
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This Wednesday! π€©
31.03.2025 14:18 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Select tickets β Is nostalgia what it used to be?β A corpus approach to diachronic change in emotion talkβ β Room 1.67 Franklin-Wilkins Building, Stamford Street
This will be a hybrid meeting, meaning you can either join in person or on Microsoft Teams. Please register to attend in person...
We are hosting the amazing @proftaylor.bsky.social & @journolinguist.bsky.social for an upcoming talk on Corpus and Beyond Seminars next week! π
April 2nd, Wed, 5pm(UK) / 7pm(TR)
Enjoy the talk in person if you are in London @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
or register below for the online link:
26.03.2025 11:22 β π 4 π 3 π¬ 0 π 2
Slang Dictionary - Merriam-WebsterMenu ToggleMerriam-Webster Logo
Find definitions for popular slang and trending words, phrases and emojis.
Merriam-Webster has started a slang dictionary, if you've been wondering what on earth "skibidi", "cheugy", or "high-key" means
www.merriam-webster.com/slang #slang #langsky
08.02.2025 09:39 β π 111 π 36 π¬ 8 π 4
BAAL 2025
British Association for Applied Linguistics Annual Conference 2025 at the University of Glasgow
Call open! 58th Annual Conference of the British Association for Applied Linguistics invites you to share your research!
University of Glasgow 4-6th Sept 2025
Theme: Applied linguistics in the face of global challenges and local needs
More info: baal2025.wordpress.com #language #linguistics
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@FOMATPLAY Conference on Migration, identity and transnational discourse U. Granada, 2-5 September 2025
Interested in #migration, #discourse and #identity in the EU and beyond? @FOMATPLAY @fyl-ugr.bsky.social Conference on Migration, identity and transnational discourse U. Granada, 2-5 September 2025 Info πππhttps://granadacongresos.com/fomaplay The βοΈdeadline to submit your abstracts is 21 March!!!
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Applications are now open for our new summer school in 'Corpus Linguistics for Language Testing and Assessment' offered as part of our free annual Lancaster Summer Schools series.
16-20 June 2025, Lancaster University
Find out more: wp.lancs.ac.uk/corpussummer...
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Excited to be Invited Speaker next to @angeladebruin.bsky.social and @timoroettger.bsky.social for the 1st Workshop on Replication in the Language Sciences (WoReLa 1) in Frankfurt a. M. on 3-4th of July 2025
Should be a fun event!
Abstract submission open till Feb 28:
sites.google.com/view/worela1
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29.01.2025 16:54 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Come join the conversation at this fantastic *free* symposium π
29.01.2025 16:29 β π 8 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0
Linguistics! ππΌββοΈ
01.01.2025 22:15 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
It was a pleasure to host you @matteofuoli.bsky.social !
fellow #CADS researchers, donβt miss this talk -link to the recording is below:
30.12.2024 10:32 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Discourse and Ideologies of the Radical Right
Cambridge Core - Applied Linguistics - Discourse and Ideologies of the Radical Right
The first title in the Cambridge UP Elements series edited by @gavinbrookes.bsky.social and me has been published. The short book - the latest by Teun van Dijk - is available for free for the next four weeks.
www.cambridge.org/core/element...
02.12.2024 19:31 β π 65 π 46 π¬ 3 π 0
We are back! π£π£
3rd Seminar Series on Polarization and Digital Discourse.
Starting on Dec. 18th
More info and registration podds23@uam.es
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CL2025 - Call for papers
Abstract submission is now open here
Call for papers:
Corpus Linguistics 2025 #CL2025
Birmingham, UK
First week of July 2025
Submissions welcome for papers, posters, thematic panels and pre-conference workshops!
www.cl2025.co.uk/call-for-pap...
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πͺ This Thursday!
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Implementation of sustainable development goals in language teaching and learning. Our aim is to promote change in language education theory and practices. Funded by the Research Council of Finland. https://sites.utu.fi/sustainlang/en/
A Ph.D. student at MΓ€lardalen University in Sweden with a research focus on classroom interaction, using a conversation analytic approach. I take particular interest in between-desk interactions (BDI).
Toolkit for capturing and analysing data from online platforms. We use this profile for updates on the tool! ππππ
See https://4cat.nl and https://github.com/digitalmethodsinitiative/4cat
Follow @digitalmethods.net for more tool updates.
unfinishing is the podcast about projects that are incomplete, abandoned, works-in-progress, or not public. Hosted by Emily Anderson.
Website: https://unfinishing.co.uk/
Current episode/ blog: https://linktr.ee/unfinishing
Bluesky account for the Corpora & Discourse International Conference 2026, hosted by Lancaster University.
The TurkuNLP Group is an interdisciplinary group of researchers at the University of Turku and the UTU graduate school (UTUGS). We do research on various aspects of natural language processing, language technology and digital linguistics.
A scholar of language, culture, education and social justice. A poet: https://sidhe-press.eu/books/keep-telling-of-gaza/
Free Palestine π΅πΈ
Researchers in Linguistics at Manchester Metropolitan University
Experimental Psychologist at Lund University's Choice Blindness Lab. Magician. Author.
associate professor in English language and linguistics @unibo. member of dis4 change, critical discourse studies, sfl, corpus linguistics, political and media discourse, ecolinguisticsβ¦and musicπΆ
Dis-4Change is an Interuniversity Research Centre which promotes research and public engagement on climate change and environmental discourse.
Poetics and Linguistics Association
assistant professor of English Language
at the University of British Columbia. cognitive linguistics, metaphor theory, corpus linguistics, gesture studies. she/her, singular they is as old as Chaucer.
http://elisestickles.com
Using critical discourse analysis in recognising the ecological, social, political, and economic conditions in which we live. https://languagepowerpodcast.org
ReDICo: Researching Digital Interculturality Co-operatively. redico.eu
An interdisciplinary project exploring intercultural practices and discourses within digital spaces and beyond.
Join our research hub: hub.redico.eu
English Language & Linguistics at the University of Glasgow. Find out more about us here: https://t.co/0f1EpnqR2n
TAKHAYYUL is an ERC Stg 2019 project led by anthropologist SertaΓ§ Sehlikoglu @sertacsehlikoglu.bsky.social at the UCLβs Institute for Global Prosperity
A British Association for Applied Linguistics special interest group (SIG), Health and Science Communication (HSC) provide a specialist forum for the development of research at the intersection of applied linguistics and health/science communication.
Lecturer @Goldsmiths
Working on political violence, truth-telling and responsibility
