The in-person Cultural Heritage Data School will take place in Cambridge between 8-12 April 2024. Participants from across the cultural heritage sector and academia, as well as anyone working with cultural heritage data, are invited to apply. Read more: buff.ly/3tY4NJU

New! Training for PhDs: The Conventions and Unconventions of Biography 📚 Explore different routes to navigating & contributing to this stimulating field of literary study + public engagement. Brought to you by the Literature #SGSAHCatalyst More info ⤵️ tockify.com/sgsah/detail/2…

Scottish heritage BSL survey 🙋‍♀️ Take part in this short survey to share your views about deaf accessibility and help shape the future of museums and historic sites in Scotland 🏛️ You have the option to answer in BSL or English 😊 Link to survey 👇 ow.ly/w79v50Q8FKC

Interested in applying to our next Data School? Join the teaching team at our Q&A information session on Wednesday 6 December to find out everything you need to know. Book now ➡️ cdh.cam.ac.uk/events/37352/

Disappointing to see yet another UK university proposing to close down its languages dept. Heriot-Watt University has given commitment to support our Dept of Languages & Intercultural Studies through a rigorous sustainability plan with support from highest level of the university

Still time to register for tomorrow's #book #launch! The Routledge #handbook of #SoftPower Featuring our @asbmackie and Katerina Strani with a #chapter ‘On the #soft #power of #values: The #ScotlandisNow #campaign’ Routledge Books event.mq.edu.au/routledge-hand…

In ‘Qualitative Research Writing’, the authors offer practical guidance based on over two decades of working with faculty and doctoral students. Order now: ow.ly/8M2K50Q8kmc

And the book launch is today ! Tune in at 14:00 UK time. There is still time to register: event.mq.edu.au/routledge-hand… @asbmackie Katerina Strani LINCS Heriot-Watt Heriot-Watt Social Sciences #research #Scotland #softpower #values

So #proud of our visiting #PhD #scholar María Jimenez Castro who is presenting her ongoing #research on Translational #strategies in #multilingual #health #communication at IPCITI 2024 #transcreation #migration #xl8 #t9n #translation Heriot-Watt IRC LINCS Heriot-Watt Heriot-Watt Social Sciences

It was a privilege to act as María’s mentor during her 3-month #research visit to Heriot-Watt IRC #migration group. Look out for this brilliant and much-needed research!

Indeed !! Best of luck with the next stages, Maria, and we are looking forward to future #collaborations :) #migration #transcreation

We're #hiring ! Assistant #Professor in #BSL - #English #Interpreting and #Translation (parental leave cover) DEADLINE 19th DECEMBER ! #1nt #t9n #xl8 enzj.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

Looking forward to celebrating with the #ArchiveAdventCalendar but it's not always easy to fit these themes so look out for some slightly different takes on Christmas starting with #Festivefood. Think duck, goose, turkey from this Donald Brothers fabric sample!

Partners & academics! Interested in applying for a fully-funded #PhD project via our Applied Research Collaborative Studentship (ARCS) initiative? Applications will open March 2024 but ALL guidance + application templates are available on our website now: sgsah.ac.uk/prospective/ap…

#Hate #speech around the world: #podcast with contributors from #social #sciences, #linguistics, and #criminology, including Katerina Strani LINCS Heriot-Watt Heriot-Watt Social Sciences Hosted by Sandhya Fuchs Sponsored by The Leverhulme Trust open.spotify.com/show/5jyHJj2LM…

My first time at Applied Linguistics ! What a #conference. My highlights for today were #raciolinguistics sessions and linguistic #discrimination. And a session on #narrative #methods in #applied #linguistics. And the poster session. And we haven’t even had the first #plenary yet. #AAAL24

Excited to be presenting on Monday with Anna Szczepaniak-Kozak Lingwistyka UAM on ethnonyms and newly emerging #xenophobic speech, as part of a 2-hour colloquium on #soft #hatespeech organised by Michelle Marzullo and Helen Sauntson Join us on Monday #AAAL2024 Applied Linguistics !

It was great to finally meer Cathy Scott Palgrave Language and Linguistics in person at #AAAL2024 Cathy was the (wonderful) commissioning editor of two edited volumes, on #Multilingualism and #Politics, and on #Intercultural Issues in the #Workplace, co-edited with @DrKPfeiffer Thank you !

That's great ! Enjoy #AAAL2024 Applied Linguistics and good luck with your presentation tomorrow Katerina ! Check out those edited volumes by our Katerina Strani @DrKPfeiffer #research LINCS Heriot-Watt

Today ! Good luck Katerina Strani and Anna Szczepaniak-Kozak 🍀 #AAAL2024 Applied Linguistics LINCS Heriot-Watt