Just over two months to go to #IVACS2024! Remember to register here: ivacs2024.com/registration/

Come and join us in St. Louis County Library University College Dublin We are nice and cool and like to think we are innovative too 😊 Lecturer/Assistant Professor in #Linguistics (#Phonetics and #Phonology) at University College Dublin jobs.ac.uk/job/DIA027/lec…

Delighted to see our chapter on Irish political language during Covid published. Many thanks to co-author Dr Chris Fitzgerald of AppliedLinguisticsMIC, and very grateful to Fernando LEÓN SOLÍS in UWS Languages Section and UWS for the opportunity to contribute. link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

Out today: "Indicating engagement in online workplace meetings: The role of backchannelling head nods" by Dawn Knight, Anne O'Keeffe, Geraldine Mark 🇪🇺, Dr Chris Fitzgerald, Justin McNamara, Svenja Adolphs, Benjamin Cowan, Tania Fahey Palma, @fionafarr1 & Sandrine Peraldi jbe-platform.com/content/journa…

This paper, in the International Journal of Corpus Linguistics reports the IVO project’s analysis of verbal and non-verbal backchannels in virtual meetings, asking, ‘how do we show engagement in virtual meetings?’ AppliedLinguisticsMIC MIC Research Mary Immaculate College (MIC) Anne O'Keeffe @ulcals

This piece I wrote re what we can learn about body language from the US Presidential election is on RTÉ Brainstorm now. AppliedLinguisticsMIC Mary Immaculate College (MIC) MIC Research rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

It was a real pleasure to work on this Routledge Books guidebook with Ivor Timmis. Couldn’t have asked for better editors than @NiallRCurry and Anne O'Keeffe. Mary Immaculate College (MIC) MIC Research AppliedLinguisticsMIC formerly MIC Libraries MIC_International #oralhistory

18 November, an open lecture on "Interdisciplinary Digital Humanities: Applying Digital Linguistics Techniques to Oral History Collections" by Dr. Chris Fitzgerald Dr Chris Fitzgerald at Voices Unbound Seminar Series. Time: 14:25 (CET) Registration: online, shorturl.at/QAS71

Our IJCL special issue on ‘Corpus Approaches to Business Communication’ is now fully complete! With thanks to my co-editor susanne kopf, phd and the wonderful authors who produced 5 great papers. Check them out here: benjamins.com/catalog/ijcl.2…

Check out our new book: Corpus Linguistics for Virtual Workplace Discourse. A team effort based on the IRC-AHRC-funded Digital Humanities IVO project

'Howya lads': the way we greet each other provides a fascinating window into Irish culture, society and language. By Dr Chris Fitzgerald Mary Immaculate College (MIC) rte.ie/brainstorm/202…

It’s 10th Anniversary of AppliedLinguisticsMIC Issues in AL series featuring speakers from our very first series! First up Prof. Antoinette Camilleri-Grima, University of Malta on Linguistic Landscape in Language Education 13.00 GMT Wed 29 Jan. Access at teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…

The call for participation for our 2025 annual meeting, taking place in the Absolute Hotel Limerick June 13-14 is now open. The theme is 'What we say and how we say it: exploring words, silences and language in oral history’. Register now oralhistorynetworkireland.ie/2025-meeting #OralHistory

Don't forget to join us Wed 19 Feb 13.00GMT for Issues in Applied Linguistics AppliedLinguisticsMIC 10th anniversary series webinar from Geraldine Mark 🇪🇺 looking at authenticity in language learning materials 10 years on and impact of AI. Access at teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…

We have extended the deadline for our call for participation for our 2025 annual meeting in Limerick until Friday 7th March. Check out our website for more information oralhistorynetworkireland.ie/2025-meeting #OralHistory #cfp #Limerick

Join us this Wed. 26 Feb. 13.00 GMT for AppliedLinguisticsMIC Tenth Anniversary Issues in Applied Linguistics series with Prof. Ivor Timmis on ‘Writing upwards’ in letters by the poor and desperate, c.1770-1840. No need to register! - Access at: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…

Here’s a piece I wrote for RTÉ Brainstorm on the reasons why some words make our skin crawl and why we love others. Mary Immaculate College (MIC)

'Howya lads': how we greet our friends & acquaintances. New #RTEBrainstorm podcast based on a piece by Dr Chris Fitzgerald Mary Immaculate College (MIC) & voiced by Niamh McManus - now available wherever you get your podcasts & at rte.ie/brainstorm/202…