🟦 🎹Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue with Wayne Marshall » digitalconcerthall.com/concert/53181?… as both soloist and conductor from the Waldbühne in 2021.

In the office signing copies of “Racial Equity on College Campuses” for my USC Race and Equity colleagues! Everyone will receive a copy! sunypress.edu/Books/R/Racial… SUNY Press Uju Anya @garceslm

🎶#FlashbackFriday: "Unprecedented energy from A to Z" » digitalconcerthall.com/concert/53513?… was how the conductor Hans von Bülow described #Brahms's 4th Symphony after hearing a rehearsal of the work in 1885. #KirillPetrenko led this performance at our 2020/21 season opening.

Instead of telling kids not to play video games, adults should play too. Compared to kids who don’t play, those who play 3 hrs/day have better working memory & impulse control. Experiments show cognitive benefits for adults too. Video games are a form of exercise for the brain.

We regret to inform you that we will not be giving away insulin, a publicly funded invention that was given away by its creator to be given away to people so they don’t die. x.com/LillyPad/statu…

With false claims, debunking is less effective than prebunking. 25 studies: rebuttals and fact checks don't do much to change minds. We're better off training people to spot flaws in logic and data. The most important part of education is teaching critical thinking skills.

🎂 Happy Birthday to Leonard Bernstein, who would have turned 105 today! Celebrating the composer and conductor with this performance of his Candide Overture » digitalconcerthall.com/concert/13038?… with Sir Simon Rattle from 2002.

Some beautiful Ravel for your Wednesday morning. 🎶 Edward Gardner returns next week to open the Season. Join us on Saturday 23 for a performance of Mahler: Symphony No. 2 at Southbank Centre

Clara Schumann was born #OnThisDay in 1819! 🤩 To remember her, we're listening to her Piano Concerto in A minor, recorded here by Isata Kanneh-Mason 😍 This album was made in celebration of Clara Schumann's 200th Anniversary in 2019 🎶 🔗: isata.lnk.to/RomanceID

A rare glimpse of a rehearsal here! The last movement of Mahler's Symphony No. 3, played by Orchestre de Paris conducted by Semyon Bychkov at the Philharmonie de Paris.

Congratulations to our Erin, who crossed the finish line this morning! Couldn't be more proud of her knowledge-sharing work at professional conferences, her defense performance today, and her dedication to achieving excellence every step of the way! 🙌 UVic Linguistics French at UVic

Most EU states didn't resettle a single refugee in 2023 euobserver.com/migration/1574…

In school, time pressure on tests favors the fastest sprinters. But in life, success is a marathon. The students with the greatest potential aren’t always the ones who rapidly spit out the right answers. They’re often the ones who take the time to ask the right questions.

Come work with me! My department is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Second Language Acquisition. Areas: quantitative methods, corpus/computational linguistics, L2 literacy, cognitive SLA. Deadline Dec 1, 2023, ABDs welcome! Apply here:➡️apply.interfolio.com/133773

We're excited to play some Beethoven at Brighton Dome this Sunday 💓 There's a limited number of tickets left, so grab them before it's too late 🏃 See you soon, Brighton! 👋🌊

Not all criticism is constructive. Not all critics are thinking critically. Weak critiques attack your identity. Decent critiques challenge your ideas. Strong critiques sharpen your thinking and improve your ideas. Listen closely to the people who care enough to help you grow.

Super proud of my brilliant students and the 2023-2024 JCURA Award recipients—Shawn Jung, Mina Guan, and Amy Tarves—for their outstanding research projects that were showcased UniversityOfVictoria today! @UVicAppliedLing UVic Linguistics #heritagelanguageteaching #gamebasedlanguagelearning

We are psyched about resuming our Annual Applied Linguistics Fair! Mark your calendar—March 27, 2024. 🗓️We are looking forward to reconnecting and to celebrating UniversityOfVictoriaAppliedLing! UVic Linguistics UVic Events @UVic Camosun College BC TEAL #comecelebrateandwingreatprizes

Thank you, Vijay Ramjattan, for connecting with our students and inspiring them through your work! 🙏

Harvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions – rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic freedom, while taking concrete steps to make sure all students at Harvard can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry, rigorous debate and