Sylvia Shaw

Sylvia Shaw

@sylviashaw.bsky.social

Linguist, London

97 Followers 89 Following 2 Posts Joined Nov 2023
11 months ago

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Funded PhD Opportunity!!!
@UniWestminster and @I_W _M are pleased to announce the availability of a fully funded Collaborative Doctoral Studentship from October 2025 under the AHRC’s Collaborative Doctoral Partnerships (CDP) scheme.

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London FameLab Final Experience the excitement of the London FameLab Final! Enjoy engaging science talks as contestants compete for a place in the UK Final.

Along with @lewisdartnell.bsky.social, @sylviashaw.bsky.social and Anna Christodoulou, I'm super excited to be bringing Famelab's London Regional Final to Westminster for 2025!

Wednesday 2nd April
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/london-fam...

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AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership (CDP) studentship – ‘Convinced ambassadors of Empire’?: exploring the visual record of Black Caribbean men and women serving in the UK during the Second World War

I am very excited to announce a new fully funded PhD opportunity with Imperial War Museums:

"'Convinced ambassadors of Empire’?: exploring the visual record of Black Caribbean men and women serving in the UK during the Second World War"

Thank you for sharing! www.westminster.ac.uk/study/postgr...

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1 year ago

Oh no! Sorry to hear that , Rachel.

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Are you a #Dracula fan? That this event run by one of our #Gothic experts, Dr. Emma McEvoy, is for you! Prepare to be surprised by fascinating insights into the music of early Gothic literature! 🧛 ⚰️ 🦇 🎶

Tickets available from:
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https://buff.ly/42enrw7

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Fantastic event at the at RFS last night; the best poetry from 2024 was on showcase, but we are of course rooting for our own @hannahcopley.bsky.social, whose collection 'Lapwing' is as strong a contender as any! 🪽 🪶 🖋️

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Judith Baxter Award The BAAL Language, Gender and Sexuality SIG was founded in 2005 by Judith Baxter and Jane Sunderland. Judith sadly passed away in February 2018 but her legacy lives on through the SIG. The Judith B…

Nominations for the Judith Baxter Award are now open!

See all information here: baalgensex.wordpress.com/judith-baxte...

To nominate you must be part of our BAAL Sig!

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Great! All welcome! We only have this, no link - if you can share this?

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Interested in Language a Linguistics? From Swahili dialects to the endangered status of Cypriot Arabic, there is a diverse range of topics to learn about. Join one of our research seminars this semester. Open to all and accessible via ZOOM! See attached image for details. 👇👇👇

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