Brand new piano solo jazz release by 16 year-old Jonah Hiro. Title: Bond. #Jazz #Piano #fusion #music. open.spotify.com/track/7pAAWilo…

📚 Joanna Page’s new book 'Decolonial Ecologies: The Reinvention of Natural History in Latin American Art' explores artistic projects that draw on historical genres of collecting, organising, and displaying nature. Free via Open Book Publishers bit.ly/43kQE5F

We asked people in the UK about their use of English at work. Corporate jargon is commonplace, with only 14% saying they never hear it at work. Here are the corporate expressions respondents said make them cringe! Tell your most disliked jargon in the comments. #futureofenglish

'Our students are not cogs in a capitalist machine. ...[Uni education] is also about learning about the world that is large and marvellous and illuminating, learning modes of speech, patterns of empathy, history and language to set the world in context. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

The public paid the special advisers to those responsible for the chaos and failure of last year, £2.9m in severance payments. independent.co.uk/news/uk/chris-…

Lecturers (2) in Digital Humanities (Modern Languages/Comparative Literature), University of St Andrews jobs.ac.uk/job/DBL268/lec…

Calling all UK secondary schools! GCHQ is running an online National Language Competition in Nov. for Y9 pupils in England/Wales, Y10 in NI, and S3 in Scotland. For more information on #GCHQNationalLanguageCompetition and to be added to the mailing list contact [email protected]!

Organize a #LASA2024 session for our congress track Security and Violence in Latin America 📷: Carlos Brown Sola lasaweb.org/en/lasa2024/

The Centre for Catalan Studies at QMUL is offering a prestigious three-year Balearic Islands Doctoral Studentship in any aspect of Catalan Studies. ⏳ Deadline: 1 August 2023 📅 Starting: September 2023 qmul.ac.uk/sllf/modern-la… #catalanstudies #studentship #queenmaryuniversity

The deadline has been extended for applications for the position of co-editor of the French and Francophone Section at Modern Languages Open. Applicants now have until 21st AUGUST. Find out more🔗bit.ly/MLO-Call-For-C… #AcademicTwitter #CallforEditor Charles Forsdick @cforsdick.bsky.social ILCS

This letter to Nadine Dorries is SAVAGE.

Israeli forces killed a 14-year-old Palestinian boy, Fares Sharhabeel Abu Samra, in Qalqilya with a gunshot to the head. The Israeli military said it fired after "rioters" threw "stones" at soldiers, adding that Abu Samra's death was under investigation middleeasteye.net/news/israel-pa…

Lecturer in American History (pre-1900) at University of Sussex 😍😍 jobs.ac.uk/job/DBQ080/lec…

“The most active juvenile abolitionists were, unsurprisingly, enslaved children. Though British abolitionists often depicted these children as passive victims, in fact they commonly resisted their enslavement…” spr.ly/6013PVKoZ

The King and Queen inaugurated the main museum opened in Spain in recent years. Built in the Royal Palace in Madrid, the Royal Collections Gallery offers a cultural journey through the history of the Spanish monarchy from the first reigns of the Middle Ages to Juan Carlos I.

Amazon and Apple have been accused of price manipulation in a legal case that seeks “at least £500m” in compensation bit.ly/3DByt0U

Two-thirds of secondary state schools in England teach just one #ModernForeignLanguage according to our latest Language Trends report. We went to a school in Leeds, where pupils learn a range of languages, to ask why they're beneficial. And we did it #WesAnderson style. #MFL