OWRILanguages

@OWRILanguages

Twitter account of the Open World Research Initiative 2016-2020. @ahrcpress funded Interdisciplinary #ModernLanguages research.

Belfast, Northern Ireland ahrc.ukri.org/research/funde… Joined August 2018

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OWRILanguages @OWRILanguages Jul 29, 2020

The Open World Research Initiative ran from 2016-2020. Learn about the initiative, its aims, projects, and resources here. ➡️bit.ly/3gdfZ9J

Follow the individual projects @meits_owri @CrossLangDyn @languageacts @creativelangs and also @ahrcpress
#multilingualism #MFL

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OWRILanguages @OWRILanguages Jul 30, 2020

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Digital Modern Languages seminar @digmodlang Jul 30, 2020

After a fantastic series of #DigitalModernLanguages doctoral research seminars, we're delighted to share a recorded presentation from Louis Cotgrove (@lefty_veggie), one of the first speakers in the series: youtu.be/CyiXFNb_-Rg. More recordings coming soon! @OWRILanguages
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OWRILanguages @OWRILanguages Jul 30, 2020

From today's @educationgovuk
stats '58.0% of pupils with a first language other than English progressed to HE by age 19 by 2017/18 compared to 40.0% of pupils with English as a first language'. bit.ly/3fgGDxp

explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk Release home - Widening participation in higher education Annual statistics on participation in higher education by pupil and study characteristics.

OWRILanguages @OWRILanguages Jul 30, 2020

Thanks very much. Looking forward to seeing more of the @languageacts output. #WatchThisSpace

Language Acts @languageacts Jul 30, 2020

Thanks so much to Ciaran Higgins and Janice Carruthers @AHRCModernLangs @ModLangs_QUB for the support they've shown all the @OWRILanguages projects through the years. Partly because of Covid-19, @languageacts has a year's extension, so we're going to be around for a while longer!
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OWRILanguages @OWRILanguages Jul 30, 2020

The @languageacts team @KingsCollegeLon are working on a project investigating the ways in which the coronavirus and the illness Covid-19 have been narrated in different languages across the world. They are open to further suggestions and articles. @lanegreene @GretchenAMcC 👇👇

Language Acts @languageacts Jul 28, 2020

Our database (a work in progress!) of resources related to worldmaking and languages in the time of #Covid19 is now up. Huge thanks to @iambrandao for compiling it, and @tonythorne007 for some excellent suggestions @kingsdh @kingsartshums @OWRILanguages languageacts.org/worldmaking-ti…
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