@britishcouncil.bsky.social @stir.ac.uk @scrcm.bsky.social @markrpriestley.bsky.social

The deadline for this fully funded MSc TESOL (Online) scholarship is 30 April, but applicants will need to hold an offer for the course first, so should apply for the MSc course now. Fantastic opportunity for English language teachers form Bangladesh, India & Sri Lanka!
#BritishCouncilScholarsELT

English language teachers in Bangladesh, India & Sri Lanka: apply for the British Council English and School Education Scholarships Scheme by 30 April. You need an offer for the MSc TESOL (Online), so apply for the course now!

www.stir.ac.uk/scholarships...

#BritishCouncilScholarsELT #TeamStirling

How can mixed-skill classrooms be designed effectively?

This workshop discusses practical approaches in Digital Humanities teaching.

🎤 @anastasiaglawion.bsky.social , Junior Professor of Digital Literary Studies and Methods at DHSS

@grk2806.bsky.social

📅 April 7, 18:00–19:30 (zoom)

#FAU

Thank you 😊

#AAAL2026 "Meet the Journal Editors" session is this afternoon. Sharing the generous support of Cambridge University Press - download ALL titles free during the conference! www.cambridge.org/core/publica...

Thank you Kat - it’s in great company in that series 😊

What a delight to see this wonderful book out in print! It shows the best of what corpus linguistics can do when studying real-world problems. The latest in the Corpus & Discourse series. Congratulations @violawiegand.bsky.social

We got step by step instructions on @github.com so you can try it all out!
Feedback very welcome!

Many thanks! 😊

My #RStats package for forensic authorship analysis, 'idiolect', now has an associated paper published in the Journal of Open Source Software: https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.07575 New release of idiolect, 1.2.0, also available from #CRAN.
#forensic #linguistics

FlexiConc is now available on www.clic-fiction.com.
Cluster concordance lines, partition by metadata, filter by POS tag or regex, and everything you do builds into an analysis tree you can retrace and share.
We walk through all of it with body part nouns in 19C fiction.

github.com/reading-conc...

Thank you, Nathan 😊

Thank you ☺️

Thank you very much, Gavin 😊

So exciting to see the latest title in the Corpus and Discourse series out now! I really enjoyed reading Viola's book, and I'm sure you all will too! @michamahlberg.bsky.social

Many thanks for sharing!

Oh, this looks interesting!

It appears that the promo code from the pre-order may still be working 😇

Stay on top of the most anticipated #nonfiction of the season with our new digital catalog!

📚💙 Browse now: https://bit.ly/4bjvk6w

#NewBooks #Skybrarian

Exploring meaning in surveillance discourses through corpora | WorldCat.org "This book focuses on how surveillance is defined, discussed, and negotiated in public discourses. It analyses different meaning components of the cultural keyword of surveillance - inherently linked

The book is now available in ebook and hardback format; it will also be published in paperback at a later stage. @bloomsburyacademic.bsky.social

For now, it is already available in some libraries, including the University of Stirling library 4/4
search.worldcat.org/title/152499...

Using corpus methods, I analysed how surveillance is represented in three discourse domains: 1. the Surveillance & Society academic journal (@survstudiesnet.bsky.social), 2. The Times (via Gale's Times Digital Archive), & 3. signage in public spaces (from Buzzo's signsofsurveillance.com project) 3/4

Situated at the interface of corpus linguistics, discourse analysis, sociolinguistics, and surveillance studies, the book focuses on how surveillance is defined, discussed, and negotiated in public discourses. 2/4

Exploring Meaning in Surveillance Discourses through Corpora Situated at the interface of corpus linguistics, discourse analysis, sociolinguistics, and surveillance studies, this book focuses on how surveillance is define…

Today is the official publication day for the hardback version of "Exploring Meaning in Surveillance Discourses through Corpora" (ebook was published earlier). Many thanks to series editors @michamahlberg.bsky.social & @gavinbrookes.bsky.social for your support 😊 www.bloomsbury.com/uk/exploring...

if you’ve signed our open letter to defend languages and linguistics at essex, please also take a look at the same fight at Heriot-Watt (Edinburgh)

bsky.app/profile/nina...

Babel £10 lucky dip offer

Our lucky dip offer is still running - get an assortment of 15 back issues:
- £10 for readers in the UK
- Free for schools and colleges in the UK
- More for readers outside the UK - get in touch for a price

Contact babelthelanguagemagazine@gmail.com

Poster: Conversational implicature 1

Poster: Conversational implicature 2

What, exactly, do you mean? In Babel No18, Becky Brooks and Elspeth Wilson look at how speakers IMPLY and hearers INFER

Save Languages at Essex To add your signature to this letter, please complete this form: Save Languages at Essex (Google Form) Dear Prof Bowen and members of the Executive Committee, We, the undersigned, urge you to reco...

🚨Save Languages at the University of Essex 🚨 #langsky #linguistics

UoE plans to cut German, Italian, Portuguese and Chinese + all evening classes and merge Language and Linguistics with a larger unit. Only 2 languages will remain next October. Please sign our letter:

tinyurl.com/SaveLingLang...

All eyes on eyes: Using FlexiConc to find patterns in concordances Authors: RC21 team (Nathan Dykes, Stephanie Evert, Michaela Mahlberg, Alexander Piperski) Published: 09 March 2026 Making sense of a large concordance is a challenging analytical task.

A big part of #RC21 has been fiction. In our new blog post, we use Flexiconc to examine "eyes" in the nonfiction sections of the #BNC.
#corpuslinguistics #academicdiscourse

www.dhss.phil.fau.eu/2026/03/09/a...

PhD TESOL Research Webinar at the University of Stirling Congratulations on receiving your offer to study with us in September. Join our International Recruitment Team to learn more about the University of Stirling, and find out what the next steps are now ...

Considering to complete a PhD project on a topic related to English language education? Join our webinar this Friday, 20 March, to find out more about our professional doctorate "PhD TESOL Research" and get answers to any questions you might have www.bigmarker.com/student-supp... #ELT #langsky