Next EdSign.Edinburgh is on 09/05/24, with Estelle Clayton we'll share our preliminary findings from INTERACT Policing project - looking at deaf signer's interactions with the police via technology. To join (in person or livestream) go to: buytickets.at/edsign

Signed Culture BSL Zone Dr Paul Michaels Deaf Action Deafinitely Theatre hello all, please can you share and help us spread the word? Thank you!

ONLINE Symposium on AI and Sign Language Interpreting. Tickets available:
actionnetwork.org/ticketed_event…

Recommendations for BSL one to one for someone doing level one. Remote is an option. #BSL

Hive Mind: do you have information about interpreter training in Uganda?

Are there any NRCPD relay intralingual interpreters out there who know both BSL and Arabic sign language? 👀

VLP ASLI

🌟 Deadline extended for 2024 BSL Poet Laureate to March 22!

Win £500, perform at Glastonbury, & showcase your BSL poetry nationwide.

Submit your 2-min BSL video by the new deadline at bda.org.uk/poet-laureate.

Can't wait to see your creations! ✨

#BSLPoetLaureate

Click on the link to find information related to the call for presentations for the CIT Conference 2024 - the deadline for submission is April 15th, 11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time. Theme: “We All Belong: Resilience and Reinvention”
citconf.org/call-for-prese…

So looking forward to learning about Prof. Adam Schembri’s research in his inaugural lecture.

Not long left to apply for this Asst Professor post with the wonderful people at Durham Sociology CRiVA! They're keen on international people with expertise in violence and abuse and men and masculinities! Deadline is 10.59am GMT tomorrow, 12 March: durham.taleo.net/careersection/…

Big news for BU Wheelock! We are building a new center for research and innovation in sign language and deaf education. We are hiring an Assistant Director to help with program management and event management. It is in Boston (hybrid possible). bu.silkroad.com/epostings/inde…

Our review of 101 sign language AI papers reveals systemic biases in the current state of the research and misalignment with broader deaf languaging patterns. Some of these biases are now baked-in as standards. Time for Deaf-led research to shape the future of sign language AI.

Hivemind: help! Is there a list of qualified Assessors who have been accredited by Signature? Like a directory? ABSLTA

I work in the predominantly female profession of #BSLInterpreting #signlanguageinterpreting and I am indebted to the many female interpreters who have worked tirelessly to develop the profession and continue to do so from an academic and practical perspective. Thank you all.

📌SAVE THE DATE 12-15/06 Bruxelles ! The Francqui-Sign Language Interpreting & Translation Studies Summer School. Infos ⤵️ uclouvain.be/fr/sites/saint…
Christopher Stone Prof Jemina Napier, PhD, FAHA, FAcSS, FASLI Dr. Maartje De Meulder Dr. Isabelle Heyerick, PhD Dr Thaïsa Hughes Sílvia Gabarró López natasha Nicolas hanquet

Excited to share the link to our new paper on professionals’ perspectives on #PCI #assessment with #deaf infants led by the wonderful Martina Curtin with Professor Madeline Cruice Gary Morgan & Tina Wakefield frontiersin.org/journals/psych… RCSLTResearch BATOD The Limping Chicken | Deaf Blog World Federation of the Deaf

🟢 #IRAAL2024 🟢

Diversity and Identity in Applied Linguistics | Éagsúlacht agus Féiniúlacht sa Teangeolaíocht Fheidhmeach

Call for papers | Gairm ar pháipéir 19th April 2024

Keynotes from Li Wei 李嵬 & Prof Lorraine Leeson, PhD

📍 15th + 16th Nov 2024 UCC Ireland
drive.google.com/file/d/1Y9pPQc…

Students learning literature review for the first time struggle to understand:

❓How does research connect?
❓Which papers are reliable/relevant/etc?
❓ Why is this paper important?

Visualizing literature lets students quickly see exactly how papers connect and why.…

Did you know that Wyatte and deaf killjoy are editing an upcoming Special Issue honoring Jon Henner? They are looking for completion of his unfinished works or writing that shows a clear influence from Dr. Henner. Find more details here: academic.oup.com/jdsde/pages/sp…

We realise the significance of networking for early-career researchers so this year on Women's Day we've organised a research showcase where like-minded academics can come together for bouncing ideas off colleagues & make friends. Submit an abstract here forms.gle/nsEkmaxAik4Khz…