Reminder! Applications for #EUMASLI5 open now! Deadline 1 March to start Sept 2024 Prof Jemina Napier, PhD, FAHA, FAcSS, FASLI Annelies Kusters & Dr Robert Adam (he/him) sign name 'R-A' 🇪🇺🏳️‍🌈 from Heriot-Watt University will be teaching in EUMASLI with revised curriculum & taught in International Sign! youtu.be/d27Ei8FKV_I

Save the date! This is a public event by AIIC Sign Language Network. The session will be in both IS and English. Further details to come.

Wanna move to Spain and work in a fully signing office? Then don't hesitate to apply!

Deaf scholar promoted to full professor in deaf studies in UK first theguardian.com/education/2023…

📣 Exciting Opportunity: EUD is seeking an Executive Director to lead change for #DeafRights in Europe! Apply to be at the forefront of advocacy and policy. 🤝 Learn more and apply: #EUD #EUJobs #UNCRPD eud.eu/careers/execut…

Still not sure whether to join the 'Exploring Applied Deaf Studies' Taster Week? Here are some of the topics the Taster Week will cover, with registration information. Spots are filling up fast so don’t wait too long to register! #MADS #drDeaf

Annika De Maeyer, our Managing Director is at the WFD XIX Congress in Jeju 🇰🇷! A great opportunity to exchange and share information for the benefit of the deaf community.

#Accessibility #SignLanguage #WFD #OverseasInterpreting #VisualAccessibility #XIXWFDCongress #Jeju #1ntSL

📣 The WFD is looking for a Human Rights Officer.
Are you knowledgeable about human rights? Are you interested in advocating for deaf people’s equal rights at the national and international levels?
📩Consider applying today ➡️ wfdeaf.org/news/resources…

The Video Book 'International Sign Language: Sociolinguistic Aspects' (Rathmann & Quadros) has been released now: libras.ufsc.br/.../internatio…
It entails three parts: (a) video chapters, (b) glossary and (c) English script. Enjoy!

Learning #BritishSignLanguage is essential for the families & carers of #Deaf children, but #BSL courses can be expensive.

If you agree that families should not have to pay to communicate with their own child, please sign & share this petition by 3 April: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6239…

🗓️Today, we celebrate International Mother #Language Day.
The 2023 theme mentions multilingualism, this fits us as #deaf people perfectly. We spend our lives navigating multilingual environments while learning and adapting to the languages around us.
#IMLD2023 #MotherLanguageDay

The talks of the Languages and Lives in Deaf Communities conference CSLS University of Bern , all by deaf scholars, are now online, IS with English captions (scroll to the Recordings tabs at the bottom of the page). csls.unibe.ch/research/csls_…

📣 Registration for the XIX World's Congress of the WFD is open!
Benefit from the early bird rate by registering before March 31, 2023.
➡️More information: 2023wfdjeju.com/en/registratio…
See you in July in Jeju, South Korea! 🇰🇷

Great PhD opportunity DCAL - ucl.ac.uk/dcal/dcal-phd-…

Come and work with us! You can choose your topic! And you would also be DCAL's science communication officer so it is also a great work experience opportunity.

Good news: The deadline for submitting abstracts for DAC2023 has been extended to January 22, 2023.
We look forward to your abstracts on 'Diversity and Challenges in the Academic World from multiple perspectives' from deaf scientists and students from all over the world! 1/2

Der Ständerat hat die Motion 'zur rechtlichen Anerkennung der Gebärdensprachen” angenommen! Wir sind überwältigt! Danke! #Gebärdensprachen Marina Carobbio Gerhard Pfister 🤍💙💛 Lilian Studer Marco Romano Regula Rytz Christian Lohr Mathias Reynard Dr. Tatjana Binggeli Fernanda Hintz SGB-FSS

PhD and postdoc opportunity for deaf researchers ⁦SIGNS@HWU (aka Heriot-Watt BSL team)⁩ | Deaf people’s interactions through and with technologies (2023-2027) w/ ⁦Prof Jemina Napier, PhD, FAHA, FAcSS, FASLI⁩ ⁦Annelies Kusters⁩ and me as (co-) supervisors | application deadline 1 Feb! signs.hw.ac.uk/projects/techn…

#DrDeaf will be holding two workshops in Ål, Norway the week of December 11-16.

➡️ A PhD workshop for deaf people interested in or already in their PhD studies.

Curious MA students welcome!

al.fhs.no/dr-deaf-worksh…