Being able to explain new concepts is key in the EFL classroom! Great insights into using authentic examples to teach intercultural communicative competence by Caroline Collet – Takeaway: providing skills like mediation is more important than teaching syntax & lexis 🙂🎓🌍 #IPrA2023

Ghent University has a vacancy for a three-year post in business/professional communication: jobs.ugent.be/job/Post-docto… Please RT

Fellow (corpus) linguists! I'm putting together a list of tools for *automatically* annotating pragmatic/discursive features. So far, I've only come across Weisser's DART tool for tagging speech acts: degruyter.com/document/doi/1… Do you know any similar tools? 🙏

Suche für das WiSe eine (krankheitsbedingte) Vertretung für 8SWS, volle E13. Wenn Ihr Fragen dazu habt oder jemanden habt/kennt – bitte direkt per PM oder E-Mail melden. Und gern teilen. Danke Euch!

The #foodcommunicationconf crowd (and everyone else into #CulinaryLinguistics & #LanguageAndFood) might be interested to hear that the preliminary #BaFoLa (Bayreuth Food and Language Talks - all online) program for next semester is ready! english-linguistics1.uni-bayreuth.de/en/BaFoLa/ 🍩🍩🍩

The #ISLE spring school in 2013 was one of my first academic events and it was just THE best! If you're doing a PhD in English linguistics, check out the 2024 summer school: "English(es) as a Moving Target: Exploring online data and online processing": anglistik.uni-freiburg.de/abteilungen/sp…

Open position for predocs at the University of Innsbruck working with Nadja Thoma - and myself as an external partner!

#BaFoLa is back! Ursula Kania (Dr Ursula Kania) will open our winter season this Friday (Oct 27), 12:30-13:30 CEST, with a talk on discourses of femininity and self-care in cookbooks for one! So be good to yourself, and join us 😉 #LanguageAndFood #CulinaryLinguistics

Now sightseeing after my workshop on Teaching sustainability communication in a business context. Thank you so much Kaisa Pietikäinen for organizing this as part of a seminar on #sustainabilitycommunication in teaching and research at NHH, Bergen!

Announcement: A PhD position in multilingualism and languages education is now open in Bergen! If you're interested, carefully read the call and contact me via email: [email protected] #PhDopportunity #Research jobbnorge.no/en/available-j…

Happy to announce a new round of Online Selves - Self Online (#OSSO) lectures with Dasha Dayter. Online, free & for everyone interested in #LanguageAndIdentity More info & registration link available at: dariadayter.org/osso

Check out this exciting summer course that a friend is organizing: European Summer Course 2024 #TacklingCurrentWorldChallenges 29 July – 7 August 2024 | on site in Germany | 10-day program | topics include political, legal & economic developments of the EU europainstitut.de/esc

Join us at the Symposium Sustainability and Tourism - Interdisciplinary Perspectives 14 May 2024 | 9-17.30 CEST Online or on site at Environmental Campus Birkenfeld, Trier University of Applied Sciences! Registration and further information: umwelt-campus.de/en/campus/orga… 😄

To all PhDs & Postdocs: A great review paper can change your academic career. I'll show you the 20 steps that transformed mine.

The full range of CUP Linguistics’s Elements in Corpus Linguistics are free to download until the end of #ICAME45! That includes my own, co-authored w/ Gerlinde Mautner and @_paulbaker_. Download it here: doi.org/10.1017/978100…

Wonderful to present our TaCoCASE and WebCorpLSE ICAME45 , together with Andrew Kehoe Caroline Collet and Matt Gee #ICAME45 - Check out both corpus and online tool here! ⬇️

Amazing topic: “Emoji in webcare communication: a cross-industry comparison”, with Ursula Lutzky, Andrew Kehoe & Matt Gee. 🪄🚲 Chair: Jose A. Sánchez

In the workshop ‘Multimodal and Multilingual Practices in "Floating Cities"? -Sustainability Discourses as a Factor in Identity Negotiation’ with Marie-Louise Brunner, Susanne Mohr, Ninja Schulz, Carolin Biewer, Lisa Lehnen, Richard Lemoine Rodriguez and Regina Grund ✨✨✨🚲

We have a job opening for a professor of Romance linguistics (with focus on Italian) - come join us Universität Konstanz @KonstanzLing, be my new colleague! Application deadline is 3 December 2024. The post holder is expected to start 1 October 2025. Reposts appreciated!

Great to see that this edited volume by Stefan Diemer is out now! :) it also includes a chapter on sustainability communication as an identity-negotiation strategy on Instagram business accounts by yours truly 🥳