Names and Identity
@namesidentity
Run by Dr. Karen Pennesi, Associate Professor of Anthropology (University of Western Ontario)
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https://namesandidentity.wixsite.com/canada 13-06-2018 16:45:26
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BabyNames.com
@babynamesdotcom
BabyNames.com is the #1 site for baby names, trends, + celebrity baby news! #babynames 📔 Baby Names Workbook 🎙 Baby Names Podcast
BabyNameFinder
@babyname_finder
Baby Name Finder on @momdotcom offers the most comprehensive tools and advice for expectant parents seeking a baby name.
French at UVic
@uvicfran
Department of French and Francophone Studies at UVic
Western University
@westernu
#WesternU combines research excellence with a transformational student experience to create a meaningful impact in #LdnOnt and beyond. #PurpleAndProud 💜
WXN
@wxn
WXN is a bold and diverse ecosystem where professional development, networking, thought leadership, belonging, and celebration take center stage.
nameberry
@nameberry
Nameberry is the world's largest baby name site, created by the experts and the leader in naming names.
Nordic Names
@nordicnames
Collecting and explaining Danish, Faroese, Finnish, Greenlandic, Norwegian, Sami and Swedish names: Origin, meaning, related names, statistics, baby names etc.
eOnomast
@eug1979
nomino ergo sum... eOnomast, Onomatologist, Onomastic Tweeter, Name researcher, Name aesthete, Onomastic Blogger, Names Mapper
jennifer spinney
@jspinney19
🇨🇦 anthropologist | assist prof at York U-DEM | understanding social dimensions of disaster risk and vulnerability through anthropological lens
Andrew Walsh
@andrewwalsh33
Anthropologist with research interests in Madagascar, humanitarianism, conservation, global commodities, and artisanal mining.
David #ArmsEmbargoNOW Heap
@davidheap
Join me at : davidheap.bsky.social Peace & human rights advocate; teacher-researcher; parent, spouse, sibling, neighbour, human. #CeasefireNOW 🍉
Ricki Achilles
@rickilynna
#linganth Ph.D. candidate researching language revitalization, racism & identity @WesternU. Equity, activism, decolonization, feminism. She/her/they
Nathan Sanders
@ludling
professor @UofT @UofTLinguistics, phonology, phonetics, EDI-focused pedagogy, 🇺🇸🇨🇦🌈 in Toronto (he/him), ludling on 🦋
Wayne Gates
@wayne_gates
NDP MPP for Niagara Falls, Fort Erie and Niagara-on-the-Lake. Proud Father & Grandfather. Owner of the best moustache in town.
BritishBabyNames
@britishbabyname
Trends, styles and quirks of British names.
afua cooper
@afuacooper
Killam Research Chair, Tyrrell Historical Medal winner, PI: Black People's History of Canada, Poet and Author, EDI advocate.
Institute for Name-Studies
@namestudies
The Institute for Name-Studies is the centre for research into place-names and personal names at @UniofNottingham and home of @The_EPNS.
Dr. Diane Dechief
@nomencultured
SciComm, writing, EDI, climate and names. Teaching and collaborating at @mcgillu. First-gen. Dechief is pronounced de-CHEF (she/her)
Magic Baby Names
@magicbabynames
The genius way to find baby names. You give us names you like and we help you quickly find the perfect name!
CCLC
@londoncclc
The Cross Cultural Learner Centre (CCLC) provides settlement services and support to newcomers and promotes intercultural awareness and understanding.
Lindsay A. Bell
@drlibertybell
Socio-Cultural & Linguistic Anthropologist @westernanthro writing about arctic resource extraction and embryos. Not at the same time.
Onomastics.co.uk
@onomastics_couk
Onomastics: the study of naming. Official Twitter for onomastics.co.uk. Account run by @ach_fooey, with the occasional tweet from @ScottMcGready.
Peggy Sattler
@peggysattlerndp
MPP for London West | @OntarioNDP Chief Whip and Shadow Minister for Colleges and Universities, Research Excellence and Security
Reuben Rose-Redwood
@r_roseredwood
Professor of Geography & Associate Dean Academic in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Victoria | Managing Editor, Dialogues in Human Geography
سوباده
@felaskechayi
من یک دکتر اهل بجنورد هستم که در شهر خودم منو به عنوان یک دکتر زن نپذیرفتند، بنابراین به بوستون اومدم تا تواناییهامو ثابت کنم
Say Their Names
@saytheirnam3s
AHMAUD AUBREY ATATIANA JEFFERSON PHILANDO CASTILE BREONNA TAYLOR GEORGE FLOYD
Susan Kilby
@kilby_susan
Medievalist, interested in people and landscape. Honorary Fellow @NameStudies + @ELHLeicester. Mostly foggy with occasional lightning bolts.
ICOS
@icosnews
Twitter for the International Council of Onomastic Sciences, bringing you conference news and general updates.
WesternUAnthropology
@westernanthro
Jacqueline Messing
@jacqmessing
@jacqmessing.bsky.social Anthropologist-U Maryland-College Park. Ethnography, multilingualism, identity, Ed. Bienvenidos à l'univers #UMDLangID*R*a*c*i*s*m
NamepediA
@namepedia_
NamepediA is the world's largest information platform and community about personal names, from all languages and cultures, in all scripts.
NameAPI
@nameapi_
NameAPI is a free and paid service platform to work with names; name parsing, genderizing, and more. Follow to be informed about service news and updates.
EOnomastica
@eonomastica
Greg Beckett
@gregbeckett9
Anthropologist, professor (@WesternU), writer. Author of "There Is No More Haiti: Between Life and Death in Port-au-Prince."
Vijay Ramjattan
@vijay_ramjattan
Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream @CTLOISE / PhD from @OISEUofT / Mainly examining the intersections of language, race, & work / 🇹🇹
TGranadillo
@tygranadillo
Anthropologist and Linguist/Antropólogx y Lingüístx Indigenous languages/Lenguas Indígenas Venezuela and Canada🇻🇪🇨🇦
Unstandardized English
@unstandardizede
podcast seeking justice for the racially, linguistically, and neurologically minoritized Patreon if you can support the work: patreon.com/unstandardized
Human Alexas
@humanalexas
| #Amazon needs to #RebrandAlexa | #VoiceTechViolations |🍎#Advocate @AlexaCoalition |
SAY THEIR NAMES
@saytheirname_io
Raising awareness and commemorating the victims of racial inequality and injustice globally. Visit the website to learn more and join the fight #BLM ✊🏿
Dr. Kim Clark
@a_kim_clark
Political & historical anthropologist @WesternAnthro, new @UPittPress book 2023 "Conjuring the State: Public Health Encounters in Highland Ecuador," she/her
Stop saying Karen (or ANY name) as an insult
@emilymoore2020
Why do I care so much about Karen? My Mom's name is Karen, and she means the world to us. Degrading real birth names should not be an acceptable thing to do.
UWO Faculty Association
@uwofa1
The University of Western Ontario Faculty Association (UWOFA) is a union representing faculty members, academic librarians and archivists at Western University
Mrs Button
@mrsdbutton
Weight-loss/mental health journey tweets. Advocate for better pay and treatment in retail.
The Block
@theblockcbc
Canada's new home for Black music with host Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe. Meet us on The Block weeknights from 7PM (7:30NT) on @CBCMusic and cbc.ca/listen.
Fatemeh Akbari
@fatemeh_akb
sociolinguistics, onomastics, terminology, teaching Persian to non-natives
WesternUSocSci-EDID
@westernfss_edid
@WesternUSocSci Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Decolonization. Follow us for EDID news, events & resources of interest to the Western U Social Science community
Say Their Names
@say_their_names
A bold and groundbreaking multimedia project that shifts the narratives of victims of state violence
PublicAnthropologies
@pubanth
A section of American Anthropologist, the flagship journal of the American Anthropological Association
GeoNames Canada
@geonamescanada
The Accentism Project
@accentismproj
Uncovering and challenging language-based prejudice and discrimination in everyday life. Visit accentism.org for stories, info & links to research.