Nick Palfreyman
@NickPalfreyman
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Joined September 2013
One (alphanumeric) word: SIGN10.Trinidad & Tobago, 9-12 December 2024.More info on the website, including Call for Abstracts. .
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Plus, has the amount of non-English-focused research represented here also been growing over the years, or is that my perception all wonky? In any case, I welcome it! #uklvc14
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So happy to be at the UK Language Variation and Change conference in person again! I think it's 12 years since my first one at Edge Hill, and it just keeps getting better. V exciting well-assembled programme too, and we've already had some real gems this morning! #uklvc14.
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Reminder: our "Deaf Lives and Sign Languages in the Caribbean" event takes place online tomorrow (Saturday 13 May) 10am-1pm. It's completely free to attend! To receive a Zoom link, register at:
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Calling all budding quantitative linguists! PhD (via MPhil) studentship on language change at the International Institute for Sign Languages and Deaf Studies (iSLanDS), University of Central Lancashire! Please RT #signlanguageresearch #linguistics.
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iSLanDS is looking for our next PhD (via MPhil) student to conduct cutting-edge statistical analyses on sign language change! Applications are invited for a PhD (via MPhil) studentship in the Inter…
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It's been a week of launches - this one was for our new AHRC-funded project to set up #DeafCAN, a research network in the Caribbean with @benbraithwaite and three brilliant deaf academics. Can't wait to get started!
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On Friday 3 February we launched an exciting two-year project with the aim of establishing a Deaf Caribbean Academic Network (DeafCAN). Supported by the University of the West Indies and backed by …
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Had an email from someone in my university asking me to confirm that my areas of special interest are 'oral health priorities of older people' and 'interdisciplinary approaches to improving cancer awareness'. I sense a mix-up. But would love to have dinner with this person!
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RT @royaldeaf: Men are less likely to speak openly about their #MentalHealth because they feel pressure from society that they should be st….
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RT @crathmann: Argentine Sign Language (Lengua de Señas Argentina, LSA) has been legally (and unanimously) recognized as a natural and nati….
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Jo Atkinson passes on her father's advice - we can all contribute one 'brick' in our lives - and shares this brilliant image of Prof. Bencie Woll #BencieFest
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RT @acadeafic: We're excited to promote the new @GallaudetPress volume Signed Language Corpora! Editors Jordan Fenlon and @jahochcam discus….
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RT @garius: Finally we have Angela Lansbury. It was pretty much an open secret in the acting community that if you were a faded star on har….
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#TISLR14 photo op for staff and students of the iSLanDS Institute, past and present. We'd like to congratulate Dr. @k_saga130 and Kang-Suk Byun on their best presentation awards for Early Career Researcher and Student Researcher, respectively. Very well done!!! @UCLan @UCLanLGS
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4/ So, it's the last day of #TISLR14, a good chance to keep these important conversations going and think about how we can contribute to a more equitable field over the next few years. Thanks so much @linasigns and @kristianali_ for your presentation.
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