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Jill Henshaw

@DeafMatters

BSL/English Interpreter, MSc European Master in Sign Language Interpreting, trainer, figure skater, schnauzer mum, open water swimmer, curious about everything.

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linkhttp://www.deafmatters.org.uk calendar_today12-10-2023 11:16:08

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138 Followers

418 Following

Dominic Minghella(@DMinghella) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dear Mr Sunak,
On behalf of pretty much every doctor in the land, pretty much every person on a waiting list in the land, pretty much every sick person in the land, and increasingly most voters in the land...

Dear Mr Sunak, On behalf of pretty much every doctor in the land, pretty much every person on a waiting list in the land, pretty much every sick person in the land, and increasingly most voters in the land...
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Jill Henshaw(@DeafMatters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Enjoying April’s edition of Newsli and particularly the neuroscience of simultaneous interpreters as superheroes 🦸‍♀️ We all knew it! 😊💪

Enjoying April’s edition of Newsli and particularly the neuroscience of simultaneous interpreters as superheroes 🦸‍♀️ We all knew it! 😊💪
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QMU Interpreting(@qmuesli) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us online at the QueenMargaretUni postgraduate open evening on Thursday 18 April at 6pm to find out more about our MSc programme for sign language interpreters and the modules we will run in 24/25. Registration details here: qmu.ac.uk/open-days-and-…

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Prof Jemina Napier, PhD, FAHA, FAcSS, FASLI(@JeminaNapier) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Two positions at the University of Graz as part of this multilingualism, migration & cultural transformation project with Şebnem Bahadır & others :
gewi.uni-graz.at/en/research/mu…
jobs.uni-graz.at/en/jobs/1083c4…
jobs.uni-graz.at/en/jobs/48ebf7…
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Prof Jemina Napier, PhD, FAHA, FAcSS, FASLI(@JeminaNapier) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to be presenting at the International Franqui Summer School for sign language interpreting studies aspiring or existing PhD students in June 2024 in Brussels organised by Christopher Stone Nicolas hanquet Register here! uclouvain.be/fr/sites/saint…

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Jill Henshaw(@DeafMatters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An absolutely glowing review and very well deserved. Deafinitely Theatre can be very proud of this show. Go see it, tell your friends and colleagues, tell the NHS commissioners!

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Jill Henshaw(@DeafMatters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Highly recommend you see this - but take tissues! Beautiful, poignant, powerful and the sad reality for too many people. A must see play, well done to all involved 👏👏👏

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Jill Henshaw(@DeafMatters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was very interesting and good to highlight the need for utilising data appropriately, avoiding frustration by communities frequently responding to research, and unnecessary duplication. Good luck with your PhD Peter Zalan Romanek 😊

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Jill Henshaw(@DeafMatters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just been to see this and highly recommend it. Brilliantly done, I laughed, I cried and I wanted more! Go see it 😊

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Prof Jemina Napier, PhD, FAHA, FAcSS, FASLI(@JeminaNapier) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for community information event hosted by Deaf Action in person & online (Zoom) to showcase the collaborative work of SIGNS@HWU (aka Heriot-Watt BSL team) & Police Scotland on Deaf Women's Safety: 12 March 2024, 4.30-6pm UK time. Register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/community-in… youtu.be/wZm46gBMtDE?si…

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Mark Greene(@RemakingManhood) 's Twitter Profile Photo

OK. For every bro who has EVER taken issue with the term MANSPLAINING. Bros. Here it is. 100% right here. He makes my blood boil. She calmly gives this guy rope and he just keeps hanging himself.

Like most mansplainers, he'll never know how MADDENINGLY FRUSTRATING he is.

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In Good Company(@igcmidlands) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Interested in making autobiographical work?

1 March, 1.30 - 3.30

Join Graeae's AD Jenny Sealey in a workshop to explore how to turn your life into stories for the stage.

This workshop will be BSL interpreted

For more info & to book below

derbytheatre.co.uk/programme/grae…

Interested in making autobiographical work? 1 March, 1.30 - 3.30 Join Graeae's AD Jenny Sealey in a workshop to explore how to turn your life into stories for the stage. This workshop will be BSL interpreted For more info & to book below derbytheatre.co.uk/programme/grae…
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Hayley Allsopp(@Hayleybeckett83) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Evening everyone. I am still looking for my individual sponsorship for the trip to the Winter Deaflympics. Your funds will go towards physio supplies, kit and other admin fees. We only have a week to go…please repost and let me know if you’re interested in being my sponsor 👍🏻

Evening everyone. I am still looking for my individual sponsorship for the trip to the Winter Deaflympics. Your funds will go towards physio supplies, kit and other admin fees. We only have a week to go…please repost and let me know if you’re interested in being my sponsor 👍🏻
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Dr. Maartje De Meulder(@mdemeulder) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Registrations for the Spring Writing Retreat are now open! Date: 26-31 May. Limited number of spaces available - registration closes on 30 March 2024.  al.fhs.no/dr-deaf-worksh…

Registrations for the #drDeaf Spring Writing Retreat are now open! Date: 26-31 May. Limited number of spaces available - registration closes on 30 March 2024.  al.fhs.no/dr-deaf-worksh…
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Dr Zed Sehyr(@zedsehyr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Planning a large study across many labs or many languages? Want to replicate or strengthen evidence for a linguistic phenomenon? Start by getting focused, peer-based feedback from expert community. Submit your proposal to ManyLanguages shorturl.at/luyzQ

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Jill Henshaw(@DeafMatters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dear organisations, please check your hold music isn’t deafening callers! Agents as quiet as a mouse then music blasting down my lughole isn’t pleasant or good for my hearing!

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