NEW AIFL BLOG ALERT! aifl-blog.com/aifl-intervi... For the latest in our AIFL Interview Series we spoke to Jessica Woodhams Professor of Psychology at University of Birmingham about crime linkage, combining linguistics and psychology, and supporting people working emotionally demanding material
I finally lost my shit about so-called AIs, LLMs, enshittification & everything fucking evil that @officialgrammarly.bsky.social is doing. I'm fucking furious, and not just about what 1 company has done. An open letter to Grammarly & the rest of the LLM hype machine www.moryan.com/an-open-lett...
New chapter with @lucia-busso.bsky.social on Corpus Linguistics and Digital Influence and Manipulation is out now in the Elsevier Reference Module in Social Sciences (catchy, eh?).
Read it here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/chap...
Better Streets for Birmingham podcast ep 8. - Clean air in Birmingham
Happy Monday! We've got another podcast out. A conversation with Kirsten de Vos and Florence Cadge about clean air in the city.
betterstreetsforbirmingham.org/ep-8-clean-a...
Fantastic new AIFL Blog post from Lucia Busso on cognitive linguistic / construction grammar approaches to cross-genre authorship analysis aifl-blog.com/constructing... #linguistics #idiolect, #cognitivelinguistics #constructiongrammar #genre #authorship
aifl-blog.com/announcing-t... New blog post with information about the upcoming (20th!) International Summer School in Forensic Linguistics Analysis.
NEW AIFL BLOG ALERT! In an excellent new post out today, Lily Calloway shares her tips for surviving a PhD in Forensic Linguistics aifl-blog.com/surviving-a-...
Latest crochet project finally finished 😊🐦
Very happy to be able to share a piece I wrote for The Conversation on how linguistics is helping to combat dark web crime
theconversation.com/forensic-lin...
⭐ Publication day! ⭐
New paper exploring what corpus linguistics can offer in terms of combating online fraud groups and activities. In a special issue of Applied Corpus Linguistics - Corpus Linguistic Approaches to Tackling Online Crime.
doi.org/10.1016/j.ac...
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And we're off!
Today with Nicci MacLeod at Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics we've released the first three episodes of our brand new podcast Writing Wrongs
🎙️Follow Writing Wrongs here 👉 podfollow.com/1797795962
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#linguistics
#truecrime
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Managed to save this guy/gal from my cat but now it won’t leave my shoe 🫤
Show flyer for new podcast called Writing Wrongs which is now available to subscribe to with a trailer on podcast platforms. Logo is a blood spattered typewriter. The first episodes will be released 7th March with other others to follow 1st Friday of each month. Episodes advertised are - Timothy Evans a Case for Forensic Linguistics - An interview with Kate Summerscale author of The Peepshow - Impostors Tending to the Wild with Dr Isobelle Clarke - Foreyginsic Lingeyguistic A murder In Eggs Latin - Romance Fraud The linguistic Crime Scene with Dr Elisabeth Carter - The Disputed Confessions of Darnell Rusan with Dr Marlon Hurt - They Said She Said The Ayia Napa Rape Case with Dr Andrea Nini - a Questions and Answers episode Podcast email address is WritingWrongs@aston.ac.uk
Very excited to announce what @DrNicciMacLeod.bsky.social and I have been working on for the past few months (with a brilliant production team behind us).
You can subscribe now and listen to our trailer wherever you get your podcasts.
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Join us in April for our next CPD event for legal professionals!
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Oh good luck!
Sheesh, hope it sorts itself out soon. I used to like the little Aurignys.
Fantastic and not a moment too soon!
For our final Thursday seminar of 2024, we have what is sure to be a fascinating talk with William Costello regarding the prediction of harmful attitudes and beliefs in incel communities. Join us this week (4pm GMT)!
Book your free online/in-person tickets here: tinyurl.com/2r8fhfsj
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We are looking for a full-time, temporary teaching-focused Lecturer in Discourse Analysis/Stylistics/Register analysis/forensic linguistics. Details of the job are available here: www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai.... Deadline 12th Dec. Please retweet/share!
Poster for CPD course from Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics
Our next CPD offering (and the first of 2025) will be on enhanced communication skills for investigative interviewing!
Join us on Friday 24th January 2025 for a one-day course demonstrating how linguistic understanding can support investigative interview practice.
Continuing our CPD Training Programme series, here's Forensic Linguistics for A-level English teachers!
Join us on Friday, 29th of November for a one-day course where we will explore how topics in forensic linguistics can be used to support teaching.
You can get your ticket here 👉 shorturl.at/wRNxK
Places still available on this one!
It’s nice here. I hope it stays nice.
