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BAAL Language and Education for Social Justice SIG @baal-lesj-sig.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Interested in language, education and social justice? Join this public lecture by Professor Bassey E. Antia on Racism, Language and Educational Materials. A timely discussion on equity, language and educational practice. Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/public-lec...
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Public Lecture: Racism, Language and Educational Materials
In this LIFELANGS Public Lecture, Professor Bassey E. Antia discusses racism, language and educational materials.
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BAAL Language Curriculum Special Interest Group @baal-lg-sig.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
1/2 Final #RELANZA Project Closing Webinars! 📅 25 June, 12:00 CEST – @OrtactepeHart (University of Glasgow) Teaching for Social Justice 📅 26 June, 13:00 CEST – @mara_fuertes_ (The Open University) Language Teaching and Social Justice: Reflections and Proposals Join us…
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BAAL Language and Education for Social Justice SIG @baal-lesj-sig.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Would you like to become a member of our BAAL LESJ SIG? Feel free to add your nomination below ⬇️
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BAAL Language and Education for Social Justice SIG @baal-lesj-sig.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
It’s still time to register for PGR Research Dialogues. Details below ⬇️
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BAAL Language and Education for Social Justice SIG @baal-lesj-sig.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
BAAL Language & Education for Social Justice SIG is inviting nominations for leadership roles for the 2026–2029 term. Members can nominate themselves or another @baal-linguistics.bsky.social member.
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BAAL Language and Education for Social Justice SIG @baal-lesj-sig.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
📣 Join us for the 2026 BAAL LESJ SIG PGR Research Dialogues! 🗓️ 23 April 2026 | 🕑 14:00–16:00 UK | 💻 Zoom 🎤 Plenary in this year’s BAAL CUP Seminars + preview of a summer webinar 🌍 Language, education & social justice #BAAL #AppliedLinguistics
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BAAL Language and Education for Social Justice SIG @baal-lesj-sig.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
Feminism x EAP 2026 is online 1–5 June 2026. Join @eap4sj.bsky.social for live and asynchronous sessions on feminist themes in and around EAP. Want to contribute? Contact iwona.winiarska-pringle@glasgow.ac.uk with your proposal by 12 March (deadline now extended).
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BAAL Language and Education for Social Justice SIG @baal-lesj-sig.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Call for proposals (PGRs): PGR Research Dialogues – Language, Education & Social Justice (online). Deadline Mon 16 Feb 2026 (noon). Seminar Thu 23 Apr 2026, 14:00–16:00 UK. Details: baalsocialjusticesig.weebly.com/events.html please share with your PGR students 🙏🏼
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Deniz Ortactepe Hart @denizoh.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
If you’re wondering what “unlearning” means or whether it is even a helpful concept in social justice or decolonial discourses, this article is for you 👇 #openaccess #timetounlearnunlearning @baal-lesj-sig.bsky.social
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Deniz Ortactepe Hart @denizoh.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Will be talking about my research on anti-oppressive pedagogies as part of University of British Columbia’s Critical Conversations series on October 21st 10am PDT/6pm GMT. Open for everyone. Details 👇 @baal-lesj-sig.bsky.social
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Dr Khawla Badwan @khawlabadwan.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
A keynote to language the heartbreak and failure, the work of living with genocide #BERA2025 We are humbled by your response, tears, plans for action & your standing ovation. History is being made #GazaMatters gla.ac.uk/research/az/un…
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BAAL Language and Education for Social Justice SIG @baal-lesj-sig.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
Thanks to everyone who joined our Social Justice Linguistic Walk in Glasgow—Merchant City → East End → Barras. We read the city like a text: cones, plaques, shopfronts, murals & more. Big love for your keen eyes & generous chat. Blog & map soon. #LanguageJustice #BAAL2025 @baal2025.bsky.social
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BAAL Language and Education for Social Justice SIG @baal-lesj-sig.bsky.social · 31/08/2025
Post-BAAL: join BAAL LESJ SIG’s Social Justice Linguistic Walk in Glasgow. Read the city like a text—see how public words shape (in)equality. Sat 6 Sep, 13:00–15:00. Meet: GoMA | Register: forms.gle/t4YvTJFUQaqZ... #BAAL2025 @baal2025.bsky.social #BAAL please share 🙏🏼
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Vijay Ramjattan @vijayramjattan.bsky.social · 17/08/2025
Once again, language teaching is inherently political because languages are political inventions in the first place.
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Deniz Ortactepe Hart @denizoh.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
Finally out! In this reflective paper I discussed my own privileges & vulnerability as a teacher educator, using the lenses of intersectionality & postdigital research. Available open access: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... @baal-lesj-sig.bsky.social @pdse.bsky.social @uofgtesol.bsky.social
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Dr Tomasz John @tomaszjohn.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Proud of my MSc TESOLIC student Liam for his insightful blog, “Intercultural Realities: Exploring Native Speakerism’s Impact on Intercultural Relationships in Scottish Academia.” His research brings fresh perspectives on inclusivity in education researchintlstudents.com/2025/01/17/i...
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Intercultural realities: Exploring the impacts of native-speakerism on intercultural relationships within Scottish academia
Written by Liam Robinson We often imagine Western universities as inclusive environments, where students from all walks of life come together to share ideas and work towards common academic and pro…
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Yecid Ortega (he/his/el) @yecidortega.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
We received the great news that our book has been accepted for publication in Multilingual Matters (@multi-ling-mat.bsky.social). This continues the work towards pluriversalizing language teaching and research beyond the monolithic systems of oppression. Thanks for joining us Tejiendo Saberes.
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