It's the Irish premiere of #Gladiator2 today, starring Kildare's own Paul Mescal! But will you go to watch the film (the blue dots) or the filum (green)? If you speak English with an Irish accent, tell us how you pronounce by taking the surveys at speakforyersel.ac.uk/roi

Beth Beattie looks at Scottish Reformation discourse from Protestant and Catholic writers with newly developed corpus tools and quantitative and qualitative methods. #VARD #OlderScots

Next up is Lucy Jackson who’s looking at #Glaswegian Vernacular and #accent bias in media representations. To be followed by an exciting eye-tracking study! 👀

Awesome work on sociophonetics with a shoutout to GULP 🎤👂

Christmas is fast approaching here in Glasgow! (Bonus points for those who can spot the *very intentional* missing apostrophe somewhere in these photos... We're just testing to see if you notice...)

#CfP now open for International Systemic Functional Congress University of Glasgow - send your abstracts by mid-January 2025! 👇👇👇 UofG English Lang & Ling

ISFC50 is coming and the deadline for submissions is January 31st. The Christmas break is the perfect time to prepare your submissions! You can now visit the website, including the Call for Papers and the Submissions Portal, at: isfc50.wordpress.com See you next year!

Yesterday our PhD students Ryan Shaw-Hawkins (they/them) & Lucy Jackson were the invited speakers for UofG English Lang & Ling Research Seminar. Ryan and Lucy gave excellent talks on their current work & received wonderful feedback as they advance in their PhDs. We're proud of our #GULP team! 🙌

Join us tomorrow at 6pm GMT for a conversation on how fantasy is being written, read, consumed and employed in the midst of contemporary conflicts. You can still get your tickets here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/fantasy-in-t… 🌙 #Fantasy #Academia #Literature

Interested in postgraduate study at UofG? Don't miss our Postgraduate Online Event on Thursday 6 March from 9am – 5pm (GMT) 😊 You'll get a full overview of #TeamUofG postgraduate life 💗 Register now ➡ gla.ac/postgrad-onlin…

We're now up and running over on The Other Place. Give us a follow over on Bluesky now! gla.ac.uk/subjects/engli…

Job announcement! ELL is hiring a permanent Lecturer in Communications to join a new area of growth in our subject area. Take a look at the job announcement and let us know if you have any questions! jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/lecturer-i…

We're looking for a new colleague! Specifically, a sociophonetician on a teaching (LTS) contract from September until May. If that sounds like you or someone you know, please apply or send this on to them! jobs.ac.uk/job/DNZ288/tut…

Come join us GULP UofG English Lang & Ling ! Please apply! :) #phonetics #sociolinguistics Spread the word! jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/tutor-slas…