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Diana Maynard @dianamaynard.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

2nd CfP: 3rd International Workshop on Natural Scientific Language Processing (NSLP 2026). Includes 2 shared tasks. More info at nfdi4ds.github.io/nslp2026/

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3rd International Workshop on Natural Scientific Language Processing (NSLP 2026)

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Diana Maynard @dianamaynard.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

Another successful research visit to our team @sheffieldnlp.bsky.social thanks to the ATRIUM project. It wwas a pleasure to host Daniel, who created a dataset of othering language, as part of work on fear speech detection for social media posts. gate4ugc.blogspot.com/2026/01/my-a...

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Diana Maynard @dianamaynard.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Call For Papers: 3rd International Workshop on Natural Scientific Language Processing (NSLP 2026). Includes 3 shared tasks. More info at nfdi4ds.github.io/nslp2026/

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3rd International Workshop on Natural Scientific Language Processing (NSLP 2026)

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Diana Maynard @dianamaynard.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Very proud to say that I've been selected to represent GB at the forthcoming European Blind Baseball Championships. Not bad for a middle-aged visually impaired academic with T1 diabetes. Now for lots of kit buying. #thiswomancan #blindbaseball #blindsport #nevertooold #universityofsheffield #t1d

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Diana Maynard @dianamaynard.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

Excited to be talking this evening about the good, the bad, and the ugly of social media at the University's public engagement event "Pint of Science". It's not often I get to give talks in pubs about my research. pintofscience.co.uk/event/say-wh...

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Say What? Language, Communication and Who Gets a Say

Come along to hear three fascinating talks which explore a range of subjects, from hate speech on social media and motivations related to language learning…

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Diana Maynard @dianamaynard.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Call for Papers Now Open for CARMA 2025! We can't wait to see you in Rome, Italy, from July 2 to 4, 2025, for an inspiring event focused on Internet and Big Data in Economics and Social Sciences. Roma Tre University. Deadline: March 7, 2025. carmaconf.org/call-for-pap...

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Call for papers | CARMA 2025

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Andreu Casas @andreucasas.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

New report "Academic Access to Social Media Data for the Study of Political Online Safety" w. @georgidag.bsky.social @benoloughlin.bsky.social osf.io/preprints/so... As new threats reach the social media environment, platforms continue to obstruct independent research. It’s time to act!

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Diana Maynard @dianamaynard.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

In December we hosted our first ATRIUM research visitor. Tasos. Here's how he got on with his project "Using NLP to understand trends in political and social debate" gate4ugc.blogspot.com/2025/01/gate... You can apply for a visit here: atrium-research.eu/travel-grants/ @atrium-eu.bsky.social

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GATE team hosts its first ATRIUM TNA research visit: Using NLP to understand trends in political and social debate

In December 2024, we hosted research visitor Tasos Galanopoulos as part of the ATRIUM project (Advancing fronTier Research In the arts...

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International Center for Journalists @icfjorg.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

Are you an undergraduate student or recent graduate with an interest in journalism and/or international affairs? Apply to become our next communications intern! More information: buff.ly/3YqCLUh

A graphic that reads "Now Hiring!" with an image of a megaphone.

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The University of Sheffield @sheffielduni.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

🎄We’ve been looking at the whole life carbon emissions of real and fake Christmas trees to work out which is more sustainable and… it’s complicated 1/4

Three lit up Christmas trees in the quad of Firth Court, building in background.

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Diana Maynard @dianamaynard.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

There's still a couple of weeks to apply for a fully funded research visit to our team in Sheffield, working on a project combining NLP and social sciences/digital humanities. @sheffieldnlp.bsky.social atrium-research.eu/travel-grants/

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Transnational Access Scheme Grants

Facilitating access to digital research infrastructures and advancing frontier knowledge in the arts and humanities - across disciplines, languages and media.

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Diana Maynard @dianamaynard.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Excited to announce that our first Retrotones album "Bad Romancing" was released yesterday, and with it our first video! Here's our take on (a slightly different!) Lady Gaga's Bad Romance youtu.be/-kxpRATqLNw?... #theretrotones #cre8ivestation #badromance #ladygaga #cover

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Lady Gaga [Bad Romance]

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Nikos Aletras @naletras.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Cass and I are looking for a #PhD student to work on multimodal LLMs @sheffieldnlp.bsky.social. This is a fully-funded scholarhsip (including stipend), open to home and international candidates. Deadline: 29/1/2025 Please spread the work! #nlproc www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

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Finding the needle in the ocean: multimodal retrieval systems for unstructured data (S3.5-COM-Zhao) at University of Sheffield on FindAPhD.com

PhD Project - Finding the needle in the ocean: multimodal retrieval systems for unstructured data (S3.5-COM-Zhao) at University of Sheffield, listed on FindAPhD.com

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Xi Wang @xiwang-sch.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

📢 We are seeking #PhD students for a fully funded research project (open to local & international applicants) @sheffieldnlp.bsky.social . This project is supported by a cross-discipline supervision team and opportunities. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

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User Simulation-Grounded Automatic Conversational Depression Diagnosis Support (C3.5-COM-Wang) at University of Sheffield on FindAPhD.com

PhD Project - User Simulation-Grounded Automatic Conversational Depression Diagnosis Support (C3.5-COM-Wang) at University of Sheffield, listed on FindAPhD.com

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