Higher Education is part of Ireland’s success story, yet core funding to third-level institutes is 40% lower than it was a decade ago. Ask your local candidate today to #FundHigherEd #GE2020. Visit saveourspark.ie/election-2020/ Tod @THEA_Irl @JimMiley Joseph Ryan Lorna Fitzpatrick

By denying that higher education is in crisis, election candidates are denying students a future. Tweet yours and ask them to prioritise third-level funding. #FundHigherEd #GE2020

Extremely proud to have been awarded with Eva and my wonderful @UCD_SLCL team members funding from National Forum T&L, bringing to University College Dublin some cool and innovative #intercultural teaching resources 🙂Huge thanks to UCD Teaching & Learning too #blendedlearning #ICC

We'll also be putting the full education debate on youtube tomorrow afternoon so you can watch back in your own time #FundHigherEd #GE2020

A new 'out of hours' email policy has been approved as part of a drive to support family-friendly, EDI and wellbeing policies and practices in the university - this is a great move. Most baffling though that the email informing us was sent out of hours! 😯

Dr Michael Isichel saying that @Athena_SWAN has made a real difference to women in HE and asks if more HEIs will use @EcuRaceCharter to tackle race inequality Advance HE Royal Irish Academy #RaceandEqualityinHE

Our festival is coming soon! Follow our Festival #Facebook page here for updates and surprises! facebook.com/MotherTongues.… #MTFest2020 RTÉ

Public Lectures and Discussions on Ethics in Public Life by UCD Centre for Ethics in Public Life inspired by @PresidentIR Ethics Initiative. First talk on "Work and Idleness" by Prof Brian O’Connor. Tuesday Feb. 4, 4-6pm at MoLI – Museum of Literature Ireland. ucd.ie/cepl/newsandev…. Fintan O'Toole we’re getting there!

An interesting look at the phonological differences of English and Korean but also just a very cute video of a kid and his dad goofing around

Books: Studies in Ethnopragmatics, Cultural Semantics, and Intercultural Communication (Vol. I-III): ​First volume: This book is the first in a three-volume set that celebrates the career and achievements of Cliff Goddard, a pioneer of the Natural… dlvr.it/RP7ty6

Congratulations to both Dominic and Manu Manu Braganca on their conferenze at Stranmillis College Belfast @UCD_SLCL

Laurels to Linguists: LSA Member William Labov Awarded The Talcott Parsons Prize from the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Read more here! linguisticsociety.org/news/2020/02/0…

After struggling to find accurate and positive depictions of Africa for a university project, this self-taught graphic designer decided to show the world Africa through his eyes. .O’Plérou has created more than 300 emojis illustrating traditional and modern-day Africa