Steven Wilson
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Professor of French Studies & Medical Humanities @QUBelfast | Views my own.
Belfast
Joined April 2009
NEW BOOK! đź“š @PiotrBlum and I are delighted to announce the publication of The Languages of COVID-19: Translational and Multilingual Perspectives on Global Healthcare. Thanks to all contributors & those who supported the original @BritishAcademy_ project.
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RT @UCFLangs: Listen below to our @UCFLangs Chair @emmacayley, in conversation with Matt Frei @LBCNews, discussing a recent #HEPI report on….
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RT @UCFLangs: The University Council For Languages (UCFL) responds to welcome a new HEPI report and joins them in calling for urgent action….
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UCFL welcomes the release of a new HEPI report, sponsored by Duolingo, that highlights the urgent need for action to support and improve the uptake of languages at school level and beyond. It...
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Here’s our new report by @meganlbowler on the decline in language learning, sponsored by @duolingoUK and with a Foreword by @NickGibbUK. It tracks the decline in formal language learning and suggests how we can tackle it:.
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RT @timeshighered: Cutting modern language degrees at universities is creating a “vicious cycle” and risks contributing to the continued de….
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Universities encouraged to offer language degrees to students with no prior experience as low uptake in schools creates pipeline problems
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RT @the_polyphony: Pamela Krause and Yvonne Saaybi reflect on the role of the humanities in transforming healthcare in crisis-affected regi….
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Pamela Krause and Yvonne Saaybi reflect on the role of the humanities in transforming healthcare in crisis-affected regions, based on their experience as the co-founders of the Middle East Medical …
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RT @UCFLangs: Check out this important new podcast on the value of speaking other languages - with @WendyBennett21. The conversation looks….
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RT @WendyBennett21: The new episode of Crossing Channels is on the value of speaking other langauges with myself and Benjamin Pitt: https:/….
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In this episode, Richard Westcott is joined by Wendy Ayres-Bennett and Benjamin Pitt to explore a big, everyday question: what is the value of speaking other languages? The conversation looks at ho...
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RT @AssistedLab: We are hiring - please share widely! . We invite applications for a fully funded PhD position in legal & medical humaniti….
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RT @french_studies: If you're working in secondary education in the UK or the Republic of Ireland please consider taking 5 minutes to fill….
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RT @emmacayley: A great afternoon in Westminster thanks to @APPGML and @darrenpaffey We presented our collective response to the Curriculum….
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In the interim report of the Curriculum and Assessment Review of March 2025 , the subject 'Languages' was classified as requiring Category 1 intervention, i.e., a subject currently deemed to be...
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RT @politicshome: Macron is right. Revive the school French exchange to secure a future together. ✍️ @ToniaAntoniazzi . .
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As a former French teacher, I think I must have been the first MP to reply to Black Rod’s invitation to President Macron’s visit to address parliamentarians in Westminster. And I got to the Royal...
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RT @ModLangs_QUB: We're delighted that all of the language areas taught in Modern Languages at QUB - captured under the headings of Celtic….
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The University has recorded its third consecutive year of growth in the National Student Survey (NSS), with students reporting their most positive experience yet.
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RT @RwandanSOChange: Pleased to announce the publication with @LivUniPress of Ecotexts in the Postcolonial Francosphere, coedited with @nsa….
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My favourite day of the academic year. Proud of all our @ModLangs_QUB graduating students and what they’ve achieved.
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RT @NICILT: Read the latest Language Trends England 2025 report by @CLER_QUB @QUBSSESW members @DrIanCollen and @JayneDuff1 here:.
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RT @PiotrBlum: Edited by Susan Bassnett and Piotr Blumczynski, this collection of essays was inspired the idea of “writing forward” as a st….
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RT @UCFLangs: The @UCFLangs small grant scheme is currently open for applications, with a deadline of 4 July: Appl….
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UCFL Postgraduate Bursary UCFL now hosts a PG bursary scheme. The bursary supports postgraduate students in the period immediately following submission of the thesis, to enable them to produce...
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