A pleasure examining such an interesting PhD thesis. We enjoyed some lively and thoughtful discussions. Many congratulations Kingsley Ugwuanyi, PhD! 🥳

Our new paper is out: "Power, gender, and individual differences in spatial metaphor: The role of perceptual stereotypes and language statistics" Bodo Winter Jeannette Littlemore NorthEnglishes ⬇️Thread

Thanks Big Cat Agency! Our English Language students were inspired to recreate your campaign using North East landmarks. Glad you like their imaginative ideas 😊Presentation time tomorrow! NorthEnglishes Jeannette Littlemore Paula P Sobrino Dr Samantha Ford (Sammy)

Thoroughly enjoyed our English Language Dissertation Conference this morning! Fantastic lineup with alumni Ava Sjoberg #BetterByU Anna Kemp @LouisePybus @ Kinga Patterson - what a festive treat! NorthEnglishes

Linguists of Twitter, please spread the news: funded PhDs (including in linguistics) are being advertised at Northumbria ⬇️ see below ⬇️

Excited to give a talk today at #BAAHE 2020 #digitalhumanities conference at UAntwerpen! I’ll be discussing how to work w short texts including presenting the analysis on the Kurt Cobain Suicide Letter conducted with UG students in Ling&Comm@UoB for the first time! A thread...

When Star Wars meets sound symbolism! Jeannette Littlemore Bodo Winter Paula P Sobrino @greg_woodin theconversation.com/judge-me-by-my…

To celebrate #WorldBookDay, our Humanities academics have been sharing their favourite books. Check out this thread to find out what they chose! NorthEnglishes Northumbria SU English Society New Writing North #SubjectoftheWeek #TakeonTomorrow

English Language student, Kirsty, shares her experience of finding a placement with Northumbria Graduate Futures Northumbria Graduate Futures NorthEnglishes ⬇️

We are hiring! Interested in becoming an Associate Editor for the Cambridge Elements Series in Cognitive Linguistics? We are open to self-nominations, including from researchers who do not have previous experience as an editor. More info & apply below ⬇️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

That IS the question 🤔 Temporal anarchy! 🕰

NEW: MA Publishing Northumbria Uni in unique partnership with Hachette UK New Writing North Co-designed & co-delivered by a global publisher, a writing development organization & our university With an explicit aim to diversify & level up the UK publishing workforce 👍🏻

So proud of my student and friend Dr @louise_cath92 who successfully defended her stellar thesis! 🤩🙌 Congratulations - what an achievement. Time to celebrate!🥂

Such a lovely evening! Congratulations, Dr Howitt - thoroughly deserved 🥳🥂🎉🙃

Many thanks The Guardian's Mark Brown for write up about my book routledge.com/9780367703530 and Speaking of Prejudice study research.northumbria.ac.uk/languageattitu… theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/j… Speaking of Prejudice NorthEnglishes RoutledgeLinguistics Institute of Humanities_Northumbria University Northumbria Uni @BritishAcademy The Guardian

The booking form is now available for our A Level English Language Day on 29th June: eventbrite.co.uk/e/northumbria-… #ALevel #English #secondary #language #linguistics

At University of Huddersfield last night to hear Sir Stephen Fry on the love of language. An event brilliantly organised by the Linguistics staff who are, scandalously, facing redundancy because of incompetent managers

Thanks, Phil! I’m glad you enjoyed it 😊

Thank you! Paula P Sobrino It’s very kind of you ☺️