George Major
@georgecmajor
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Sociolinguist, interpreter educator. NZSL-English interpreting & Deaf studies at AUT
Auckland, New Zealand
Joined July 2014
RT @rachelmapson: 50 days of free access (with downloads) to Interpreters, rapport, and the role of familiarity - co-written with @georgecm….
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RT @WHO: #NewZealand🇳🇿 followed WHO guidance on isolating cases, reducing contact and testing, and successfully eliminated community transm….
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RT @InekeCrezee: We are now inviting thesis abstract submissions for the 2020 issues of IJIE, these can relate to Master's, MPhil or Doctor….
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RT @InekeCrezee: Rolling call for papers for Int'l Journal of #1nt Education (IJIE) Editors: .@InekeCrezee. @georgecmajor. @CIT_Tweets. h….
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RT @alanjwendt: Rosie Henley (NZ) has done great work in her MA looking at how #1nts work in meetings (eg, working with Deaf and hearing me….
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RT @WASLI_tweets: @JeminaNapier calls for more female representatives on IS advisory board & panels #wasliparis2019.
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RT @alanjwendt: New Zealand / Aotearoa is bidding to host #WFD2023 in Oceania, in the Global South! Let Lucy (and a special guest star 😉) t….
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RT @rachelmapson: @georgecmajor presenting on her work with Rachel McKee on healthcare interpreting in NZ
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RT @rachelmapson: Nice synergy between Rachel McKee & @georgecmajor's work on healthcare interpreting in NZ and the issues @Yvondell and I….
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A very productive and fun trip to Edinburgh this week, presenting and project planning! @AUTuni @HeriotWattBSL #1nt.
Productive morning planning a new international UK-NZ research project on #1nt pedagogy with @georgecmajor & @StaceySigns #LoveWattYouDo @HeriotWattBSL @HW_CTISS
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RT @Multi_Ling_Mat: New book! "The Legal Recognition of Sign Languages" edited by Maartje De Meulder, Joseph J. Murray and Rachel L. McKee….
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What’s it like interpreting @jacindaardern ?. #AUTuni alumni Alan Wendt recently featured in @guardian talking about his role as the first ever interpreter employed by a NZ prime minister on a regular basis 〰
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RT @JeminaNapier: Delighted to have co-authored this new publication with @georgecmajor applying @RobertGLeeUK’s #rolespacetheory to health….
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Multicultural Health Translation, Interpreting and Communication presents the latest research in health translation resource development and evaluation, community and professional health interpreti...
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Well said, @alanjwendt! Here is the link for info on studying #NZSL interpreting @AUTuni - good scholarships available incl for Māori & Pacific students (new scholarships) #NZSLWeek.
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RT @AUTuni: “It is imperative for more speakers of Te Reo Māori to train as interpreters to grow the access to our Tikanga Māori for the De….
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