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Two new Assistant Professorships in our department Language and New Media: edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat… Intercultural Communication: edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

The MEDAL Summer School in Computational Modelling is now open for registration! This is a fantastic opportunity for burgeoning linguists to gain experience in computational modelling for the language sciences. Learn more and register: medal.ut.ee/event/medal-su…

I'm shocked to see racism happening in academia again, at the best AI conference NeurIPS Conference. Targeting specific ethnic groups to describe misconduct is inappropriate and unacceptable. NeurIPS Conference must take a stand. We call on Rosalind Picard Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) MIT Media Lab to retract and

‘From Birds to Words: Onomatopoeia, Metaphor, and the Language of Birdsong’ Please join us for the inaugural lecture of Professor Bodo Winter on Friday 21 February 2025 (16:00-17:00) in the Alan Walters Building, G03. Register: birmingham.ac.uk/schools/edacs/…

Artificial intelligence must be made less racist and sexist, scientists say 🖊️ hanna geissler #DailyExpress express.co.uk/news/science/1…

Excited to share that our new paper has been published in Frontiers in AI!

Some media coverage of our new paper msn.com/en-us/money/ca…

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Our position paper on the sociolinguistic foundations of language modeling is out now in Frontiers in AI! frontiersin.org/journals/artif… We argue that sociolinguistics holds the key to understanding and improving large language models.

How can AI be reconfigured to avoid spreading misinformation and harmful social biases? According to a new paper from Professor Jack Grieve and his team of linguistics researchers, the answer lies in the application of sociolinguistics. birmingham.ac.uk/news/2025/unde…

Excited to share my open-access paper published in Research Methods in Applied Linguistics (RMAL)! It critically explores the limitations of traditional linear regression models (assuming normal error distribution) for analysing syntactic complexity measures. 1/10

New tutorial paper published today with PhD student Dana Roemling has left and Bodo Winter 'Visualizing map data for linguistics using ggplot2: A tutorial with examples from dialectology and typology' doi.org/10.1017/jlg.20… 🔓 Hope people find this useful!

There are twin threats to psychology: the well-known HARKing (Hypothesising After the Results are Known) and the newly coined MASKing (Making Assumptions based on Skewed Knowledge). New paper led by Sakshi Ghai in Communications Psychology nature.com/articles/s4427…

Jack Grieve Dana Roemling has left Bodo Winter School of EDACS College of Arts+Law Ling&Comm@UoB University Graduate School (UoB) CCR Uni of Birmingham Check it out for free with a GiHub account labs.iximiuz.com/playgrounds/cu…