annjillings.bsky.social

26 June 2025 07:01

Good point, my young man got turned down for a volunteering opportunity due to lack of funding for BSL support. Often volunteering is the only way to get valuable experience and learn transferable skills in order to get that first job.

Candoco Dance Company

candocodance.bsky.social

15 March 2025 06:06

We are really excited to share that we are now hiring for a fantastic new role: Head of Access & Equity! This role will work toward making Candoco a more inclusive and welcoming place, where everyone belongs. Click on the following link to find out more: candoco.co.uk/job/head-of-...

Deafness, Cognition and Language Research Centre (DCAL)

dcal-ucl.bsky.social

06 March 2025 20:14

Professor Bencie Woll MBE shares her journey from a love of languages to leading BSL research in the UK. Her proudest achievement? Founding DCAL & championing deaf researchers. She remains dedicated to expanding opportunities in academia. 🎥 #AcademicSpotlightSeries youtu.be/S6iLX5n-qeY

Adam Schembri (ˈʃɛmbɹi/ˈʃkɛmbri)

adamcschembri.bsky.social

06 March 2025 08:33

Yesterday my deaf PhD student @arjunshrestha.bsky.social (who is working on Nepali Sign Language morphology) and I met with Sanna Nordlund, a hearing PhD student working on verb directionality in Finnish Sign Language who was visiting @unibirmingham.bsky.social from Helsinki.

Adam Schwarz

adamjschwarz.bsky.social

01 March 2025 08:47

It is not Zelensky and Ukraine that should be thanking the West. It is the West that should be thanking Zelensky and Ukraine.