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Official account for the Languages and Linguistics subject area in @birkbeck_arts the School of Creative Arts, Culture and Communication at Birkbeck
Joined May 2011
We are one of London's two only unis offering a single-honours BA Japanese programme! Come and learn more about our programme in this video:
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Last week, our exchange students from Japanese universities were given a rare peek in @BBC's Broadcast House!. Thank you to all the super friendly staff at the BBC for sharing their insight in journalism and media!
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At Birkbeck, careers and employability are always at the heart of what we do. Learn more about how we do this at the School of Creative Arts, Culture and Communication:.
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🎊New book publication by our Professor Emerita in Linguistics, Penelope Gardner-Chloros! 'Bilingualism' is out now with the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series!. #bilingualism #linguistics
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Last Thursday, Dr Michael Tsang gave a research talk in Japanese at Kanagawa University on his research project: 20th-Century World Literature Influences on Japan.
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Last week, Dr Irene González-López and Francisco Algarín launched the retrospective on documentary director Haneda Sumiko at the Filmoteca Galicia with a fantastic roundtable discussion!. @fundacionjapon .@revistalumiere .@filmotecagal
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Last Saturday, Dr Michael Tsang gave a poetry reading as part of a group of Hong Kong poets, at Gathering Leaves in Belsize Park Community Library!. Birkbeck academics are multi-talented🤷 #JustSaying
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More good news to start the year！🎊🎊.Huge congratulations to Emeritus Professor Jean-Marc Dewaele for being the 3rd most quoted linguist in the world last year, according to Stanford's list of top cited scientists!.@BirkBeckArtsRes @BirkbeckUoL @birkbeck_arts
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Great news to start the year with: Our PhD student Iman Ahmed has passed her viva! 🎊. Her examiners, Dr Simon Coffey (Kings) and Prof Tammy Gregersen (Tennessee State), praised Iman's work very highly. Congratulations, Dr Ahmed! 👏
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Exciting lecture on AI on 22 Aug, given by our very own @kinga_kozminska !.
Can AI hear everyone? If you're in London, come to our @critical_ai_bbk lecture series. On August 22nd (6pm), we'll be focusing on the societal impact of AI-powered speech recognition and language processing technologies. @BirkbeckLCAL To register, click on the flyer.
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Here's Dr Michael Tsang giving his paper last week at Asian Studies Conference Japan 2024 in a very hot Tokyo🌞. His paper was entitled, ''Cultural Authenticity' and British Asian Poetry: Reading Sarah Howe and @Tamiko_Dooley'
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Another @SS25Perth presentation - Dr Kinga Kozminska presented a paper on transnational family-making last week!.
Happy to present work on scale-making in transnational space at @SS25Perth last Thursday! @BirkbeckLCAL
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Dr Jackie Lou gave an online paper on the resemiotisation of Shanghainese in shop signs at Sociolinguistics Symposium 25 @SS25Perth! . Due to the time difference it was 3.30am in London 🦉🦉.
Joined my panel at 3:30am from London. Thankfully, there is no shortage of references to coffee (or canine) in my paper. Thank you @emiotsuji & @DariushIzadi for organising this fascinating colloquium @SS25Perth and thanks .@FengzhiZhao for the photos from the venue ☕️
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application deadline tomorrow: Associate lecturer in Korean Language🇰🇷.
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💪How inspiring it was to have the wonderful María Galindo screen and talk about her film Revolución Puta here at Birkbeck cinema last Friday!💪. After a lively Q&A session, the conversation continued into the streets!🔥
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🥳Former PhD student Fatema Alhalwachi has co-published an article with Prof Lisa McEntee-Atalianis in Narrative Inquiry:. 'From offline to online stigma resistance: identity construction in narratives of infertile Muslim women.'. In press soon on: .🎊.
benjamins.com
Narrative Inquiry is devoted to providing a forum for theoretical, empirical, and methodological work on narrative. Articles appearing in Narrative Inquiry draw upon a variety of approaches and...
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🔥Next year we will be offering Korean language classes! This can be done as part of a joint degree. We are look to hire 🇰🇷Associate Lecturer in Korean Language🇰🇷 If you're an experienced Korean teacher, please do consider applying!. 잘 부탁드립니다!❤️.
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