Department of English at the University of Liverpool
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- New book chapter from Dr Sofia Lampropoulou @sofialampro.bsky.social of @livunienglish.bsky.social @sotauol.bsky.social on gender-inclusive language. Details ⬇️
- Happy to have a chapter in this newly published book on gender-inclusive language. With a great team of Greek colleagues, we review the belated awakening of nonsexist language policy in Greek and its lack of uptake in public discourse. www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
- Dr Alex Broadhead will be giving an online talk on English Dialect Literature to the @folkloresociety.bsky.social on 27th January. Tickets are £6 (or £4 if you're a member). Here's a link: www.folklore-society.com/event/online...
- #EnglishCreates: Futures kicks off with the first in a series of brilliantly insightful blogs by Professor Ralph Pite on the subject of English Studies and 'environments' These will prove how important English studies are in the current polycrisis: universityenglish.ac.uk/englishcreat...
- Interested in taking an MA in our department from September 2026?? Have a look at these new scholarships⬇️ www.liverpool.ac.uk/study/fees-a...
- New publication from Dr Nektaria Kourtali of@livunienglish.bsky.social @sotauol.bsky.social. Her study on Greek children’s foreign language anxiety reveals how modality of interaction shapes learners’ affective experiences. Details⬇️ www.multilingual-matters.com/page/detail/...
- For those interested in publishing, our department is offering a new MA Publishing from September 2026. More information: www.liverpool.ac.uk/courses/publ...
- Day 3 of SOTAmas and we’re shining a spotlight on our new Masters programmes launching September 2026 🎓🚀 🎮 MA Game Design 📚 MA Publishing 🎶 MA The Beatles, Heritage & Culture 🏠 MSc Global Housing Design 🏙️ MSc Global Urbanism & Heritage More info 👇 www.liverpool.ac.uk/arts/study/p...
- Today is #nationallinguisticsday! To celebrate, here is a great talk from from our late colleague Professor Michael Hoey at IATEFL 2014, on lexical priming. One example of how our dept. applies linguistics to English language research. Enjoy! @sotauol.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wlp5...
- Interested in master's study in the department of English? Have a look at these four new Liverpool scholarships for September 2026 starts, available for University of Liverpool courses www.liverpool.ac.uk/study/fees-a... More details ⬇️
- Introducing four new Liverpool scholarships for 2026 🎓🎉✨ 📚 Liverpool Excellence Scholarship 🎓 Liverpool Advancement Scholarship 💫 Liverpool Attainment Scholarship for India 🌏 Liverpool Achievement Scholarship for India @livunihss.bsky.social Find out more 👇 www.liverpool.ac.uk/study/fees-a...
- 🎬 Students met legendary film critic Mark Kermode at the University of Liverpool for an honest, entertaining and wide-ranging Q&A as part of the Liverpool Literary Festival’s 10-year celebration. 🎦🍿 Read more here: www.liverpool.ac.uk/english/news...
- Swing by for this free reading by novelist Joanna Kavenna on Wednesday at the School of the Arts library, 19-23 Abercromby Square — you can sign up here @livunienglish.bsky.social www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/liv...
- 🏅Emeritus Professor Kelvin Everest will be giving a public lecture on Thursday, 20th November, at Keats House in Rome to mark his being the recipient of the 'Outstanding Lifetime Achievement' award of the Keats-Shelley Memorial Association📣
- To celebrate the publication of her book, Radical Realisms in Contemporary Theatre in Britain, Lecturer Dr Hannah Greenstreet @hgreenstreet1.bsky.social recommends 10 fantastic feminist plays from the last 10 years in @exeuntmagazine.bsky.social exeuntmagazine.substack.com/p/ten-years-...
- See below EOI for AHRC-funded PhDs at UoL. Keen to supervise a project on critical approaches to migration.
- The @livunihss.bsky.social AHRC-funded ‘Crafting Care’ Doctoral Focal College is accepting applications for 2026. EOI due by 1st Dec. I am keen to supervise a project on the politics of abortion care. Get in touch with your project idea! www.liverpool.ac.uk/humanities-a... @livunipol.bsky.social
- Interested in studying an MA in English Language, TESOL, Applied Linguistics, Creative Writing or English Literature in the department of English? Join a session during the postgraduate online open week, starting 17th November. Full details and registration ⬇️ www.liverpool.ac.uk/postgraduate...
- Explore the intersections of #literarytheory, #linguistics and #artificialintelligence in Cambridge’s new collection of chapters and articles: 🤖📚 cup.org/42HqvR8 Free to read (where not already #openaccess) until 30 Nov. @modernlanguage.bsky.social
- 🚀 Do you have a world-changing AI-driven research idea? Then consider applying for our Research Fellowship programme. Develop your vision with a 5 year fellowship, with tailored support, and a permanent post at completion. Apply by 1 Dec 2025 👉 liverpool.ac.uk/research/fellowships
- Thinking of your next career move? Join our Postgraduate Online Open Week 17-21 November! 📚 Attend live sessions and get your questions answered from the comfort of your own home. Register here 👇 www.liverpool.ac.uk/postgraduate... @livunienglish.bsky.social @commmedia.bsky.social
- Grant success for two @livunienglish.bsky.social @sotauol.bsky.social colleagues @eltresearch.bsky.social and Dr David Oakey, working in the field of applied linguistics. Congratulations! Details⬇️
- Pleased to be awarded a @britishacademy.bsky.social @wellcometrust.bsky.social grant with @livunienglish.bsky.social colleague David Oakey for research using corpus linguistics to analyse phraseology/imagery/effectiveness of type 2 diabetes public health messaging. 👉 share.google/cByi9qS690yG...
- Professor Deryn Rees-Jones @notjustdancing.bsky.social is doing a poetry reading in Paris 🇫🇷 November 7th, 6-8pm More information is available here (en français): www.billetweb.fr/a-poetry-rea...
- 📣 Join us at this year's Kenneth Allott lecture, in conjunction with @poetrysociety.org.uk (online), hosted by Professor Sandeep Parmar 🖋️📚 More info here: poetrysociety.org.uk/event/poetry...
- More ranking success for University of Liverpool, breaking into the world top 150 in the Times Higher Education rankings @sotauol.bsky.social @livunihss.bsky.social ⬇️https://news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/10/09/university-breaks-into-global-top-150-in-times-higher-education-world-university-rankings/
- "Every piece of writing I have produced has been met with meticulous attention and unwavering encouragement." Olivia, MA Creative and Critical Writing student at @livunienglish.bsky.social, shares her experience 👇 www.liverpool.ac.uk/english/stud...
- Today, as part of our PhD=Me campaign, we would like to introduce Faye from the Department of English! Would you like to tell us about your research and participate in this campaign? Please DM us here or you can email us at hsspgr@liverpool.ac.uk!
- In the latest edition of PhD=Me, meet Sietse from the Department of English as he deep-dives into the dark, researching horror and trauma in children's fiction! Are you one of our PGRs with a passion you’d love to share? DM us here or email us at hsspgr@liverpool.ac.uk to get involved!
- Meet Alice from English in our latest PhD=Me! She’s as happy on a long walk as she is in the National Trust archives (well… almost). Now, she’s exploring a topic she loves in the city she calls home. PGRs - want to share your research? DM us or email hsspgr@liverpool.ac.uk!
- 📖 Professor Deryn Rees-Jones (@notjustdancing.bsky.social) is giving the Matt Simpson Memorial lecture and reading at the Open Eye Gallery in Liverpool on October 30th, 6-8pm @serenbooks.bsky.social Find out more here: Https://www.creativetourist.com/event/deryn-rees-jones/
- @deadinkbooks.bsky.social is 🎉celebrating🎊 the launch of THE TOWER with author Thea Lenarduzzi, who will be in conversation with Lecturer Sophie Oliver! See below for more information deadinkbookshop.com/products/the...
- @factliverpool.bsky.social have a day of FREE events as part of REMEMBER NATURE. Former Liverpool PhD student Bernadette McBride will be sharing her story-turned-film there and doing a talk on Uprising Through Fiction and Film. See below: www.fact.co.uk/event/rememb...
- Liverpool Leaders with Jenny Radcliffe: A Secure Career? 💭 Join alumna Jenny Radcliffe as she shares her journey from English studies to a career in social engineering @livunienglish.bsky.social 📅 Tuesday 30th September, 5:30 - 7:00pm 📍 Yoko Ono Lennon Centre 🎟️ www.liverpool.ac.uk/events/event...
- Big week for #TeamLivUni! 🎉 We’ve climbed five places to 18th in the UK in The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026 — our best ranking in over a decade! Read more ➡️ news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/19/t...
- Another rise in the rankings for University of Liverpool @liverpooluni.bsky.social. Into the top 20 in the Times/Sunday Times guide. Details ⬇️ @sotauol.bsky.social news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/09/19/t...
- New episode alert! 🚨 Host Natalie spoke to the English Department's 'Decolonising the Curriculum' group about what it means to decolonise a curriculum and the process of decolonising some of the department modules. @livunienglish.bsky.social @sotauol.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/2ZLU...
- Excited to share an episode of Ian Hislop's Oldest Jokes I did. It's about the timelessness of jokes and focuses on comedy in medieval mystery plays. Features bits of the York and Towneley Plays! www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... @livunienglish.bsky.social @livunihss.bsky.social @sotauol.bsky.social
- 📻 Professor @sarahpeverley.bsky.social joined Ian Hislop for his ‘Oldest Jokes’ series on Radio 4. It’s on medieval drama and useless men jokes. More here: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
- New publication from @markmcglashan.com of @livunienglish.bsky.social @sotauol.bsky.social Details/link⬇️
- Corpus linguistics for safeguarding children online 🔓 Out now with @crkennedy.bsky.social as part of a special issue on Corpus linguistic approaches to tackling online crime edited by the brilliant @wrightdw.bsky.social @livunienglish.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
- Who was Jane Austen’s best heroine? 📚 To mark Jane Austen’s 250th anniversary, Dr Victorina Gonzalez-Diaz from the Department of English co-authored an article for The Conversation @livunienglish.bsky.social @livunihss.bsky.social Full article 👇 theconversation.com/who-was-jane...
- 📣Our Literature and Science Hub is hosting three events at the upcoming British Science Festival. "How to talk to aliens" (tinyurl.com/htttaliens) "Science's invisible women" (tinyurl.com/siwomen) An illustration workshop on fembots and dinosaurs (tinyurl.com/fembotsdinos...) Come along!🦖
- New journal article with Paige Johnson and Camila Montiel McCann on 'herstory' and popular postfeminism on Twitter/X. Really proud of this great teamwork: a result of years of interaction and open reflection on our CDS methods. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- Lecturer Hannah Greenstreet has just published a new article on feminist theatre. Read it here: exeuntmagazine.substack.com/p/ten-years-...
- English PGR Sietse Hagen recently presented his research on horror and trauma in children’s literature at the 27th Biennial IRSCL Conference in Spain 📚🖋️ @uolhsspgr.bsky.social @livunihss.bsky.social @livunienglish.bsky.social Sietse discusses his experience 👇 www.liverpool.ac.uk/arts/study/p...
- Prof. John Redmond has three new poems published in the latest Fortnightly Review fortnightlyreview.substack.com/p/bishop-auc...htt
- 🎸 Eric's, Planet X, The Royal Court? Liverpool music lovers assemble and help map the city's musical heritage hotspots at this event organised by our Music Dept and the British Science Festival. 12 Sept in the Kaz. Were you there? britishsciencefestival.org/event/i-was-... #BSF25
- We're proud to announce that work by Lecturer @markmcglashan.com has been accepted by the Women and Equalities Select Committee enquiry into misogyny and the manosphere
- The Women and Equalities Select Committee @commonswec.parliament.uk has accepted our team's evidence as part of it's public enquiry into 'Misogyny: the manosphere and online content' Read our submission below committees.parliament.uk/work/9089/mi...
- It's here - happy graduation week! 🎓✨ A reminder of the ceremonies: 💚 School of Architecture | Tuesday 14 July 1:30pm 🧡 English & Philosophy | Wednesday 15 July 10am 💜 Communication & Media and Music | Thursday 16 July 10am @commmedia.bsky.social @livunienglish.bsky.social
- Why study English at university? This feature includes testimonials from three of our graduates: universityenglish.ac.uk/english-crea...
- 🎊 🎉The department is thrilled to be part of the award 'Crafting Care for People, Place and Planet'! Look out for new PhD opportunities with us related to this funding.
- The first AHRC PhD focal awards, supporting doctoral training across the UK. With over 30 HEIs and over 100 non-HEIs involved, these awards represent a diversity of institution, discipline and geography. www.ukri.org/news/ahrc-do...
- Come work with us at Liverpool! @liverpooluni.bsky.social @sotauol.bsky.social @livunienglish.bsky.social www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNT935/l...
- New co-authored article from @sofialampro.bsky.social of @livunienglish.bsky.social @sotauol.bsky.social and colleagues on migration narratives. Details ⬇️
- Our article with Korina Giaxoglou and Paige Johnson has just been assigned an issue at @critdiscstuds.bsky.social We argue that even humanitarian narratives about migration in the UK are deeply problematic. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- What's the story? The @victoriagallery.bsky.social is back in all its glory! Take a look at the Gothic masterpiece as the scaffolding comes down after three years. #Swish
- Liverpool’s original redbrick icon is back! 🧱 After three years behind scaffolding, the @victoriagallery.bsky.social is back in all its glory! This historic gem has been part of our story for over a century and even helped inspire the term ‘redbrick university’! #VGMRedbrickReborn
- Delighted to see this finally announced! Liverpool-led AHRC Doctoral Focal Awards Funding loads of Environmental/Medical Humanities PhDs with CHASE, @livunienglish.bsky.social, & lots of collaborators!!!
- Congratulations to two University projects that have have received AHRC Doctoral Focal Awards funding, including Crafting Care, building on the work of Centre for Health, Arts, Society & Environment (CHASE) to explore how care is co-produced across communities news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/07/03/a...
- See below for details of a vacancy in our department in the fields of Applied Linguistics / TESOL. More info ⬇️
- Join our team of TESOL & Applied Linguistics at the University of Liverpool (deadline for applications 17 July 2025): tinyurl.com/3ay39t8y @livunienglish.bsky.social #TESOL #appliedlinguistics
- Still energized by last week's wonderful workshop on CDS, organised at @commmedia.bsky.social by myself and @sofialampro.bsky.social This slide from my talk with Tommaso Milani was received particularly well 😆
- Next up: workshop on "Oracy, local dialect and language teaching: the case of Liverpool English" at Global Voices 2025 by @sofialampro.bsky.social, Victorina González Díaz & David Clay @sotauol.bsky.social @uolhsspgr.bsky.social @livunienglish.bsky.social
- @instantlinguist.bsky.social in action (!) on how we talk about multilingualism and why it matters at Global Voices 2025 @livunienglish.bsky.social @sotauol.bsky.social
- Poster is up! Come and chat with me this afternoon about our work-in-progress on representations of Chinese food culture in the UK press 'post-Covid' (with Lorna Ryan) @cl2025.co.uk #cl2025 @livunihss.bsky.social @livunienglish.bsky.social
- 📣 Online Poetry Reading Event 📖 Join Yan Ge, Angela Hui and Hongwei Bao who will be reading from new and recent work in this online poetry reading chaired by Lucienne Loh. Wednesday 16th July 2025, 12-1 Register here: www.ticketsource.co.uk/school-of-th...
- 📣📣📣@markmcglashan.com and colleagues studying language in the manosphere have had a letter published in @theguardian.com responding to an article they published late last week
- The online manosphere poses a real threat to society Our response published today in @theguardian.com www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
- Join us at 4pm BST on 28 June for Pleasure: University of Liverpool Kenneth Allott Lecture / Poetry Society Summer Lecture with Ledbury Poetry Critics co-founder Vidyan Ravinthiran at the Ledbury Poetry Festival! In 1802, William Wordsworth was already worried – like us – about
- Prof Peverley's latest research on the Mermaids of Staithes is featured on BBC News. Check it out here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
- Did you see our exciting news earlier? 👀 We’ve climbed to 147th in the QS World University Rankings 2026 — and we’re officially in the Top 150 globally! A huge moment for our Liverpool community💙 Read more here ⬇️ news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/06/19/u...
- Congratulations to @livunienglish.bsky.social @sotauol.bsky.social MA Applied Linguistics & TESOL graduate Weihao Zhao. Weihao recently received a commendation in the British Council Master's English Language Teaching Dissertation Awards. Read more ⬇️ www.liverpool.ac.uk/english/news...
- Last year we interviewed Dr Christian Jones (@eltresearch.bsky.social) and Dr David Oakey about their published article 'Learners' Perceived Development of Spoken Grammar Awareness after Corpus-Informed Instruction: An Exploration of Learner Diaries' open.spotify.com/episode/5bJw...
- As part of our transition to Bluesky from the other place we will be posting our back catalogue of episodes for any new followers! The first is 'Food, Fasting and Irish Fiction,' with the brilliant @paddy-brennan.bsky.social from @irishinstitute.bsky.social! open.spotify.com/episode/39KN...
- New open access article on The Mermaids of Staithes by Prof Sarah Peverley (w/ Chloe Middleton-Metclfe). It tracks the earliest recorded verbal and written accounts of the legend, draws comparisons with other mermaid tales, + includes egg-broth. 🧜♀️ tinyurl.com/4t97jcdf #mermaids #folklore #Yorkshire
- Head along to the Shakespeare North Playhouse for a May half-term family day! On Weds 28th May 11-2, Katie and Esme from @livunienglish.bsky.social will be hosting a day of FREE drop-in activities for all ages. No booking required! shakespearenorthplayhouse.co.uk/act-your-age...
- Can't beat prepping for Pint of Science 2025 while having an iced coffee, served in the 2024 glass - come to Frederiks on Hope Street to hear me banging on about why 'Being bilingual is a brilliant thing', tomorrow at 7pm 🤓@livunienglish.bsky.social @uolhsspgr.bsky.social @pintofscience.uk #pint25
- Our free family-friendly production of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is this Saturday at Central Library, Liverpool. Performances 11am and 1.30pm (c. 35 mins). Suitable for all ages, but especially the young and young at heart! @livunienglish.bsky.social @livunihss.bsky.social
- Join us at the NATE Conference on 1st July at Kingston University for a day of ideas, inspiration and meaningful conversations on everything from diversity to active approaches to Shakespeare. 25% discount for May bookings with the code 'earlybird'. www.nate.org.uk/product/nate...
- 📣Liverpool Players will be performing Sir Gawain and the Green Knight! ⚔️ Saturday 17 May 2025, 11am & 1.30pm, Central Library, Liverpool 🎊Family-Friendly Performance aimed toward primary school aged children (ages 4-11)👏👏👏
- New publication by Nektaria Kourtali and Ziwei Guo from Dept of English @livunienglish.bsky.social @sotauol.bsky.social on the effects of one type of feedback (recasts) on noticing language within computer-mediated communication. Open access. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
- New publication from Chris Jones @eltresearch.bsky.social of @livunienglish.bsky.social in collaboration with Ulrike Bavendiek @livunihss.bsky.social and Sandra Strigel, using corpus linguistics to help produce learner-led materials for conversation skills in second language German. Details⬇️
- Just published! A description and rationale of our project making corpus-informed materials for spoken German. @livunilc.bsky.social @livunienglish.bsky.social @sotauol.bsky.social Open access gfl-journal.de/article/spok...
- 🎭 Katie Knowles and Esme Miskimmin have been working on a collaborative project: a new play performed at #ShakespeareNorthPlayhouse, featuring young actors from the Imaginarium Youth Theatre Group. Info on the show and accompanying exhibition: shakespearenorthplayhouse.co.uk/event/act-yo...
- For the Poems for Peace Project, a collection of poems were written by various writers, each thinking about different facets of peace and conflict. In our latest episode, staff members from @livunienglish.bsky.social interview the writers on their work open.spotify.com/episode/07Vd...
- Nathan Bramald, PGR in the Department of English and co-organiser of the Current Research in Speculative Fiction (CRSF) Conference, shares his experience presenting at the BSLS conference 🎤 Full story 👇 www.liverpool.ac.uk/arts/study/p... @uolhsspgr.bsky.social @livunienglish.bsky.social
- More good news as the University is shortlisted for three Whatuni Student Choice Awards: Halls & Student Accommodation, International, and Student Life news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/04/09/u... #TeamLivUni
- University of Liverpool is holding a PGR Poster Day on April 30th. Come along to share your research with the world, or to see some of the incredible breadth of work being done by our researchers! Details of how to get involved here: www.ticketsource.co.uk/universityof...
- This recently published special issue of TESOL Quartely on corpus-based approaches to English language teaching features a paper from our own Dr Chris Jones @eltresearch.bsky.social and Dr David Oakey on spoken grammar awareness. Open access. Read more ⬇️ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15457249...
- Thinking about returning to education? The University of Liverpool’s Return to Learn Day this Wednesday 9 April is the perfect first step! 🙌🎓 Watch below and hear real stories from people who’ve transformed their lives through the Go Higher programme. Find all the details: brnw.ch/21wRQ8l
- New co-authored publication from our dept's Victorina Gonazalez-Diaz @sofialampro.bsky.social and colleagues on teacher attitudes towards the 'gender-gap' in writing. Details⬇️
- Another output of our impact project on writing and the 'gender-gap'. We approach teachers' attitudes from a gendered linguistics ideological lens: utppublishing.com/doi/10.3138/... @livunienglish.bsky.social @livunihss.bsky.social
- Join the following talk (free and online!) as part of @asleuki.bsky.social's seminar series: 'The Animal and the Nonhuman in Science Fiction' www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/asle-uki-s...
- We're thrilled to announce that the University of Liverpool has been awarded the prestigious title of University of the Year at the Educate North Awards! 👏 Read the full story ▶️ news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/04/04/l... @educateawards.bsky.social
- ICYMI |This morning tutor Dr Sharon Connor and student Dan Wilson were on Radio Merseyside talking about Go Higher, our part-time Humanities access diploma for adults interested in an accessible, affordable pathway to university. Listen again 👉 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... @livunihss.bsky.social
- Golden mornings over Liverpool 🌆✨ 📸 Photo credits: brnw.ch/21wRzYs
- FREE guided tours of the @liverpooluni.bsky.social's prestigious original red brick building take place every Tuesday at 2pm. Bookings here: 👇 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/vgm-guided...
- Interested in postgraduate study in our department? Come along to the postgraduate open week this week. Details and registration⬇️
- 📚 Our Virtual Postgraduate Open Week is next week! Speak to academics and discover more on master's courses, research opportunities, and funding options! Register here 🔽 www.liverpool.ac.uk/postgraduate... @livunienglish.bsky.social @commmedia.bsky.social @livunihss.bsky.social
- 📻 Check out this BBC Programme on Jean Rhys, which features our own Sophie Oliver! www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
- 📣🤖In January, the Turing Liasion team organised a book launch for the new AI and Literature Routledge Handbook at the SS Great Britain Trust. One of the editors is our department's Will Slocombe. More here: www.linkedin.com/posts/jeango...
- Interested in postgraduate study in our department? Come along to one of the online talks form 24-28 March. Details below⬇️
- 📚 Postgraduate Open Weeks Discover master's courses, research opportunities, and funding options! 🙋 In person: Wednesday 12 March 💻 Online: 24-28 March More information 👇 www.liverpool.ac.uk/postgraduate... @livunihss.bsky.social @livunienglish.bsky.social @commmedia.bsky.social
- New co-authored publication from Emma Moreton of @livunienglish.bsky.social @sotauol.bsky.social on the uses of 'home' in Irish and German migrant letters. @irishinstitute.bsky.social Open-access: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
- 📣 Exciting news! Two of our subjects, @livunienglish.bsky.social and the School of Architecture achieved a position within the global top 100 in the 2025 QS World University Rankings 🎉👏🍾 Full story 👇 news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/03/12/i... @livuninews.bsky.social @livunihss.bsky.social
- Currently undertaking or recently finished a PhD connected to second/foreign language learning or acquisition? The Christopher Brumfit essay prize 2025 may be of interest to you. Details ⬇️ www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
- 🎓An award is available within the our department for a Global Majority candidate wishing to undertake PhD research in English Literature, English Language, Creative Writing or TESOL. See more here: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
- We are pleased to share part 2 of the special issue celebrating the bicentenary of Byron's death, his life, works and legacies, with articles by @emkholland.bsky.social @gregorydowling.bsky.social, @wherearethebooks.bsky.social @byronsociety.bsky.social Browse the issue online: bit.ly/BJ52-2
- Applications are now open for PhD Students who wish to participate in a 4-week mobility programme to National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, one of the premier universities in East Asia. The application deadline is April 4th. Details here: www.liverpool.ac.uk/global/partn...
- New co-authored publication from @sofialampro.bsky.social of @livunienglish.bsky.social @sotauol.bsky.social on Liverpool English and standardised English in secondary education. Details👇
- The first output of our impact acceleration project @livunihss.bsky.social In this paper we address how secondary school teachers in Lpool navigate standardised language ideologies @livunienglish.bsky.social #accentbias journals.lwbooks.co.uk/forum/vol-67...