Deadline to apply tomorrow! We are looking for a Treasurer. Elisabeth Barakos Iker Erdocia Dr. Florence Bonacina-Pugh AZIZ MOUMMOU Dr Diana Camps 🧡 Abhi Sharma

Canadian writer and Nobel prize winner Alice Munro dies at 92- a wonderful wonderful writer 💔 bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-…

Our very own Aine McAllister and Giuliana Ferri are presenting their work on ethics and poetic dialogue at BAAL SIG in York today, on the topic of Reassessing self-other constructions in intercultural communication.

English for Action English for Action 🧡 and the Hub for Education and Language Diversity at King’s College, London present Mel Cooke The ESOL Podcast 🧡 Dermot Bryers Participatory ESOL: Taking Stock Monday 17th June, 5.30 – 7.30, room G552, Waterloo Bridge Wing, King’s College London

This isn’t just a few anecdotal examples, I’ve spoken to countless #ESOL managers, coordinators and tutors whose learners are *too frightened* to come to classes. #RwandaPolicy #HostileEnvironment

With just one month to go ahead of the publication date for “Mother Tongue Tied” (June 20th!) I will be sharing excerpts from the book, art work by artists I mention, reading lists and more on social media. If anything captures your curiosity, maybe pre-order?!

🎧 Have you already listened to our newest podcast episode? 📖 Transcript: buff.ly/44QJvfN

Congratulations Class 2024 MA Intercultural Communication. What a fantastic achievement for our students, equipped by their studies with an intercultural lens in a globalized world.

Gaelic schools thrive while native language declines bbc.com/news/articles/…

For more people to benefit from #ESOL, what needs to change? 🤔 Hear from experts and students about the current challenges being faced and their key asks for an incoming government 📺bit.ly/3WQqHLu

Our joint #BAAL SIG 'Digital Health Communication' programme is tomorrow! Look forward to seeing you on 24th May Queen Mary University of London AND for the webinar series the week after!

Fancy a bit of Bank Holiday reading? My latest paper in #LanguageandCommunication has just dropped 😎. I look at the affective economy of desire for English in India & the production of desiring subjects. Open access! sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Off to Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) tomorrow to meet other colleagues working in the area of iclhe and English-medium education. Thanks Elisabet Arnó Balbina and the rest of the team for holding this exciting event! Shift_Project will be there!

Finally finished my review of this wonderful book edited by rosina & Adriana Patino which is soon to be appearing in INFOLING.org, thank you Yvette Buerki for all your editorial patience! #sociolinguistics #language #latinxlondon #migration

I had the honour of being interviewed by the Language On The Move podcast team about my research on language diversity in abortion care 🤩 We discussed the paper I wrote with July De Wilde and Sarah Van Hoof and that was published in Language Policy.

Pleased to share our new Open Access publication🔓on the future of AI for Intercultural Communication in Applied Linguistics Review (Q1). Free access link: doi.org/10.1515/applir… Zhu Hua Guanliang Chen Shungo Suzuki Prof. John O'Regan Giuliana Ferri International Centre for Intercultural Studies UCL Applied Ling.

'Ideologically, Australia continues to be imagined as a White English-speaking nation. As a result, visible and audible Others are treated as forever newcomers at the imagined border between “we grew here” and “you flew here.”' Australian Academy of the Humanities Oxford Academic humanities.org.au/power-of-the-h…

📢 Call for Papers: NATECLA Language Issues Journal - Winter Issue! 2025📚 invites ESOL learners, practitioners, volunteers, managers, undergraduates, postgraduates, and PhD candidates to submit informative, reflective, op-ed, or peer-reviewed articles regarding all things ESOL.

Come and join us and share your stories and insights.