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founded with aim of promoting diversity within linguistics | organisers of forensic linguistics short course #FLsc, statistics for linguistics #SfL & other great events | 🐘 lingo.lol/@divlingassoc

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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 15/08/2026
Es sind noch Plätze frei! Wer Ende September einen Einblick in die forensische #Linguistik gewinnen möchte, kann sich noch bis zum 28. August anmelden. First come, first served! Mehr Infos unter: div-ling.org/gfl
Sharepic mit folgendem Text: GFL, Grundlagen der Forensischen Linguistik, 28./29. September 2026, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Kurzfristig noch Plätze frei! Jetzt informieren und bewerben, div-ling.org/gfl. Unten rechts das Vereins-Logo, das aus 4 Sprechblasen besteht.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 24/07/2026
🚨 We have a programme! Learn about current research on name and identity, EFL, commercial signage as linguistic landscape and more! Find out more at div-ling.org/dltd Join us on Aug 11 via Zoom, no registration required!
Picture with the following conference information. First international div-ling talk day. venue: online via Zoom; more info at: div-ling.org/dltd; organising committee: Dominic Schmitz, Janina Esser, Jennifer Keller. A space for diverse perspectives on linguistic questions and exchange across subfields. We explicitly encourage submissions from linguists at all stages of their careers. On the left, there are four big speech bubbles centered around a circle stating the date: 11 August 2026. The speech bubbles are repeated in small all over the background.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 08/05/2026
The div-ling talk series is now the div-ling talk day! 🚨 It brings together linguists from all subfields and backgrounds. Submissions welcome from all career stages and theoretical perspectives. Deadline: 4 June 2026 More at div-ling.org/dltd #linguistics
Picture with the following conference information. First international div-ling talk day. venue: online via Zoom; more info at: div-ling.org/dltd; organising committee: Dominic Schmitz, Janina Esser, Jennifer Keller. A space for diverse perspectives on linguistic questions and exchange across subfields. We explicitly encourage submissions from linguists at all stages of their careers. On the left, there are four big speech bubbles centered around a circle stating the date: 11 August 2026. The speech bubbles are repeated in small all over the background.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 21/03/2026
New event! Our first German introductory course to forensic linguistics! Werde Teil des 1. Einführungskurses Grundlagen der Forensischen #Linguistik am 28. + 29. September 2026 in Düsseldorf! Bewirb dich bis zum 21. Mai 2026! div-ling.org/gfl
A sharepic with the following content: GFL Grundlagen der Forensischen Linguistik. Geschichte der forensischen Linguistik, Rechtslinguistik, Autorschaft und individueller Sprachgebrauch inkl. stilistischen, stylometrischen und Profiling-Analysen. 28 + 29 September 2026, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany, div-ling.org/flsc, contact@div-ling.org, organised by Dominic Schmitz, Janina Esser & Jennifer Keller. In the bottom left corner, there is the div-ling logo; in the bottom right corner, there is the logo of the university.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 11/10/2025
New #GL publication! 📄 What is gender #linguistics? Our new editorial statement defines the field and the aims of our journal. Now published in Gender Linguistics: gender-linguistics.org/index.php/jo...
Cover of the journal Gender Linguistics, Volume 1 (2025). The background is blue with large overlapping letters "G" and "L" in red, green, blue, and yellow. The top section shows the journal title, subtitle "A journal of the Association for Diversity in Linguistics," and an "Open Access" label. The lower section lists the editors on the left and displays the div-ling association logo on the right.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 13/09/2025
Applications are now open for the 7th Forensic #Linguistics Short Course #FLsc! Join us in Düsseldorf from 17 to 20 March 2026 for an international spring school on forensic linguistics, with a focus on digital methods and hands-on casework. Apply by 13 December 2025! div-ling.org/flsc
A sharepic with the following content: FLsc Forensic Linguistics Short Course. Disputed meaning, authorship analysis, ideolect and stylistic analysis, digital methods, hands-on training, casework. 17 to 20 March 2026, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany, div-ling.org/flsc, contact@div-ling.org, organised by Dominic Schmitz and Janina Esser. In the bottom left corner, there is the div-ling logo; in the bottom right corner, there is the logo of the university.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 14/08/2025
One highlight of LILG 2025: the official launch of the new open-access journal Gender Linguistics! Published by our association, the journal will be a space for research at all linguistic intersections of language and gender. Learn more: gender-linguistics.org #linguistics #journal #launch
on the left, the cover of the journal gender linguistics, its logo consists of a conjoined uppercase G and L. on the right, the following text: a community-owned journal for gender linguistic research, peer-reviewed, open access, no publication costs, multilingual publishing; below the text, there is the link to the journal website and a qr code.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 14/08/2025
Thank you to everyone who joined LILG 2025 in person and online – you made these two days truly inspiring! A special thank you to @hhu.de for hosting us in such a welcoming space. Here's to more conversations at the intersections of language and gender! #linguistics
an image headed with the logo of the linguistic intersections of language and gender conference, below there are two photos. on the left, audience in a room seated in rows of chairs, on the right, three individuals are seen closer up, one of them is talking into a microphone. on both images, people are seen from behind rather than from the front.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 17/05/2025
🎤 Just in case you blinked during the epic Polish song at the #ESC grand finale… did you catch our sneaky LILG ad cameo? 👀 Hope it made you smile as much as the performance did! 🎶 Join us at LILG! 12-13 August 2025, @hhu.de & online. More info at: lilg.div-ling.org #linguistics
Two images below each other. At the top, a part of the LILG website with the LILG logo, which consists of three circles overlapping. At the bottom, a picture of the Polish contribution to the 2025 ESC grand finale, with three circles overlapping in the background.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 14/05/2025
Not saying that @hhu.de is the perfect place for a linguistics meets gender meets queerness conference... But have you seen what their English #Linguistics lecturer Christian Uffmann aka Phonobro just dropped? www.instagram.com/reel/DJi8Tnp... Join us at LILG! lilg.div-ling.org
A photo of three people: On the left a dragqueen with orange hair in a black dress, in the middle a person with sunglasses, brown hair and a white t-shirt, on the right a person with short brown hair, glasses, and a white shirt with circles on it. They carry a rainbow flag. In the background more people are somewhat visible, they seem to be dancing. On the wall in the background, there is a progressive pride flag.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 25/04/2025
🎉 Registration now open! Join us at LILG 2 – Linguistic Intersections of Language and Gender. Date: 12-13 August 2025 Location: Düsseldorf @hhu.de & online Register here: lilg.div-ling.org/registration/ We look forward to seeing you there!
Image titled "Conference: Linguistic Intersections of Language and Gender," with "Registration now open" written in bold in the center of the image.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 19/04/2025
The final talk in our 2024/2025 talk series will be given by Annika Tjuka. The talk will be on the topic of "Body, Objects, and Animals: Investigating the Factors Behind Naming Strategies". Find more information here: div-ling.org/talks #linguistics #Linguistik
Invitation to a talk by Annika Tjuka on 30 April 2025 at 1pm German time with the title "Body, Objects, and Animals: Investigating the Factors Behind Naming Strategies". 
It further states that the talks of the series take place Wednesdays, 1-2pm German time, that they are free and that registration is not required. 
Contact persons are Dominic Schmitz and Janina Esser via the email contact@div-ling.org. 
For more Information on the talk series and the association, please visit div-ling.org/talks.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 13/03/2025
The next talk in our 2024/2025 talk series will be given by Samira Ochs & Jan Oliver Rüdiger. The talk will be in German and on the topic of "Das Queere Korpus: Aufbau und Beispielanalysen". Find more information here: div-ling.org/talks #linguistics #Linguistik
Invitation to a talk by Samira Ochs & Jan Oliver Rüdiger on 26 March 2025 at 1pm German time with the title "Das Queere Korpus: Aufbau und Beispielanalysen". 
It further states that the talks of the series take place Wednesdays, 1-2pm German time, that they are free and that registration is not required. 
Contact persons are Dominic Schmitz and Janina Esser via the email contact@div-ling.org. 
For more Information on the talk series and the association, please visit div-ling.org/talks.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 13/02/2025
The next talk in our 2024/2025 talk series will be given by Christin Schütze. The talk will be on the topic of "Gender coordinates: A two-dimensional tool for gender typicality scores of epicene nouns". Find more information here: div-ling.org/talks #linguistics #Linguistik
Invitation to a talk by Christin Schütze on 26 Feb 2025 at 1pm German time with the title "Gender coordinates: A two-dimensional tool for gender typicality scores of epicene nouns". 
It further states that the talks of the series take place Wednesdays, 1-2pm German time, that they are free and that registration is not required. 
Contact persons are Dominic Schmitz and Janina Esser via the email contact@div-ling.org. 
For more Information on the talk series and the association, please visit div-ling.org/talks.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 15/01/2025
The next talk in our 2024/2025 talk series will be given by Sol Tovar. The talk will be on the topic of "Queering the linguistics classroom". Find more information here: div-ling.org/talks #linguistics #Linguistik
Invitation to a talk by Dominic Schmitz on 29 Jan 2025 at 1pm German time with the title "Queering the linguistics classroom". 
It further states that the talks of the series take place Wednesdays, 1-2pm German time, that they are free and that registration is not required. 
Contact persons are Dominic Schmitz and Janina Esser via the email contact@div-ling.org. 
For more Information on the talk series and the association, please visit div-ling.org/talks.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 14/12/2024
🎉 Good news for LILG 2 participants! We're offering travel reimbursements of up to 150 EUR for those without other funding options. Limited spots available – first come, first served! 📅 Apply during registration starting April 21, 2025. Details 👉 lilg.div-ling.org #linguistics #gender
Image titled "Linguistic Intersections of Language and Gender," with a text on financial support in form of travel reimbursements of up to 150 EUR for those without other funding options.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 12/12/2024
📣 Exciting news! Join us for LILG 2 – Linguistic Intersections of Language and Gender, 12-13 Aug 2025 at @hhu.bsky.social. Hybrid format 🌐, in-person encouraged. Details and Call for Papers 👉 lilg.div-ling.org #linguistics #gender
Conference poster titled "Linguistic Intersections of Language and Gender," inviting papers on gender-related topics, hosted at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, August 12-13, 2025.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 13/11/2024
Here we go! The first talk in our 2024/2025 talk series will be given by Leah Nieber. The talk will be on the topic of "Phonetic research beyond the binary". Find more information here: div-ling.org/talks #linguistics #Linguistik
Invitation to a talk by Leah Nieber on 27 Nov 2024 at 1pm German time with the title "Phonetic research beyond the binary". 
It further states that the talks of the series take place Wednesdays, 1-2pm German time, that they are free and that registration is not required. 
Contact persons are Dominic Schmitz and Janina Esser via the email contact@div-ling.org. 
For more Information on the talk series and the association, please visit div-ling.org/talks.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 17/10/2024
📣 We are looking for presenters for the 2024/2023 edition of our talk series "Diversity in #Linguistics"! If you want to present your work, sign up here: div-ling.org/en/talk-seri... Have a look at the previous edition's talks and topics here: div-ling.org/en/events/ta...
A graphic titled "Talk Series Diversity in Linguistics". Next to the title, it states "2024/25" and "online". Below, the following text is given: "Call for Contributions". At the bottom, smaller texts reads: "Wednesdays, 1-2pm German time, online via Zoom, free and without registration, contact: Dominic Schmitz & Janina Esser, contact@div-ling.org, for more information on our talk series and our association, please visit div-ling.org/talks".
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 24/07/2024
The final talk in our 2023/2024 talk series will be given by Barbara Kovačić. The talk will be on the topic of "My Croatian is better than yours – Language Ideology and Attitude by the example of BCMS". Find more information here: div-ling.org/talks #linguistics
Invitation to a talk by Barbara Kovačić on 31 Jul 2024 at 6pm CET with the title "My Croatian is better than yours – Language Ideology and Attitude by the example of BCMS". 
It further states that the talks of the series take place Wednesdays, 6-7pm CET, that they are free and that not registration is required. 
Contact persons are Dominic Schmitz and Janina Esser via the email contact@div-ling.org. 
For more Information on the talk series and the association, please visit div-ling.org/talks.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 28/05/2024
The next talk in our 2023/2024 talk series will be given by Dominic Schmitz. The talk will be on the topic of "Gender star semantics and comprehension from a linear discriminative learning perspective". Find more information here: div-ling.org/talks #linguistics #Linguistik #Gendern
Invitation to a talk by Dominic Schmitz on 19 Jun 2024 at 6pm CET with the title "Gender star semantics and comprehension from a linear discriminative learning perspective". 
It further states that the talks of the series take place Wednesdays, 6-7pm CET, that they are free and that not registration is required. 
Contact persons are Dominic Schmitz and Janina Esser via the email contact@div-ling.org. 
For more Information on the talk series and the association, please visit div-ling.org/talks.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 19/04/2024
The next talk in our 2023/2024 talk series "Diversity in Linguistics" will be given by Sevena Olgar. The talk will be on the topic of "Feature Effectiveness in Authorship Attribution". Find more information here: div-ling.org/talks #linguistics #forensiclinguistics
Invitation to a talk by Sevena Olgar on 24 Apr 2024 at 6pm CET with the title "Feature Effectiveness in Authorship Attribution". 
It further states that the talks of the series take place Wednesdays, 6-7pm CET, that they are free and that not registration is required. 
Contact persons are Dominic Schmitz and Janina Esser via the email contact@div-ling.org. 
For more Information on the talk series and the association, please visit div-ling.org/talks.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 07/04/2024
How do you analyse threats, malicious communications, and defamation from a linguistic point of view? Find answers to this and other questions during the 6th FLsc which will take place at @hhu.bsky.social from 3 to 6 Sep 2024. Find further info online: div-ling.org/en/events/fo... #linguistics
Image with the caption "FLsc Forensic Linguistics Short Course". 
Further text reads: 6th International Summer School on Forensic Linguistics. 3-6 September 2024 @ Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf."

3 topics are listed: Disputed meanings, authorship analysis, and guided case study.

A QR code is given to apply for the summer school. The QR code links to the same page as is linked in this post.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 12/03/2024
The next talk in our 2023/2024 talk series "Diversity in #Linguistics" will be given by Christin Schütze & Aylin Braunewell. The talk will be in German and its topic is Empirische Annäherung an die Kompatibilität von Epikoina mit genderbewusster und Leichter Sprache". Join us! 😀 #Linguistik
Invitation to a talk by Christin Schütze & Aylin Braunewell on 27 Mar 2024 at 6pm CET with the title "Empirische Annäherung an die Kompatibilität von epizönen Personenbezeichnungen mit genderbewusster und Leichter Sprache". It further states that the talks of the series take place Wednesdays, 6-7pm CET, that they are free and that not registration is required. Contact persons are Dominic Schmitz and Janina Esser via the email contact@div-ling.org. For more Information on the talk series and the association, please visit div-ling.org/talks.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 26/02/2024
Please note that the talk by Pauline Reiß on 28 Feb had to be cancelled.
The invitation to the talk crossed-out in red and the word "cancelled" in big black letters.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 11/02/2024
The 5th talk in our 2023/2024 talk series "Diversity in #Linguistics" will be given by Pauline Reiß. The talk will be in German and its topic is "Pitch please! Prosaische und phonetische Änderung im Stimmton IN- vs. OUT-of-Drag". Join us on 28 Feb 2024 from 6-7pm CET via Zoom! #BLinguistik
Invitation to a talk by Pauline Reiß on 28 Feb 2024 at 6pm CET with the title "Pitch please! Prosaische und phonetische Änderung im Stimmton IN- vs. OUT-of-Drag". It further states that the talks of the series take place Wednesdays, 6-7pm CET, that they are free and that not registration is required. Contact persons are Dominic Schmitz and Janina Esser via the email contact@div-ling.org. For more Information on the talk series and the association, please visit div-ling.org/talks.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 24/01/2024
Sorry for the typo in the image! It is of course 31 Jan 2024, not 2023! 😄
Invitation to a talk by Dana Roemling on 31 Jan 2024 at 6pm CET with the title "Tracing Identity through Language: Geolinguistic Profiling in Forensic Linguistic Authorship Analysis". It further states that the talks of the series take place Wednesdays, 6-7pm CET, that they are free and that not registration is required. Contact persons are Dominic Schmitz and Janina Esser via the email contact@div-ling.org. For more Information on the talk series and the association, please visit div-ling.org/talks.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 13/01/2024
The 4th talk in our 2023/2024 talk series "Diversity in #Linguistics" will be given by Dana Roemling. The talk's topic is "Tracing Identity through Language: Geolinguistic Profiling in Forensic Linguistic Authorship Analysis". Join us on 31 Jan 2024 from 6-7pm CET via Zoom! #BLinguistik
Invitation to a talk by Dana Roemling on 31 Jan 2024 at 6pm CET with the title "Tracing Identity through Language: Geolinguistic Profiling in Forensic Linguistic Authorship Analysis". It further states that the talks of the series take place Wednesdays, 6-7pm CET, that they are free and that not registration is required. Contact persons are Dominic Schmitz and Janina Esser via the email contact@div-ling.org. For more Information on the talk series and the association, please visit div-ling.org/talks.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 03/12/2023
The 3rd talk in our 2023/2024 talk series "Diversity in #Linguistics" will be given by Philo Schäfer. The talk's topic is "Er, sie, ? – Sprechen über nichtbinäre Personen & geschlechtsneutrale Pronomen in Medien und Wissenschaft". Join us on 13 Dec 2023 from 6-7pm CET via Zoom! #BLinguistik
Invitation to a talk by Philo Schäfer on 13 Dec 2023 at 6pm CET with the German title "Er, sie, ? – Sprechen über nichtbinäre Personen & geschlechtsneutrale Pronomen in Medien und Wissenschaft". It further states that the talks of the series take place Wednesdays, 6-7pm CET, that they are free and that not registration is required. Contact persons are Dominic Schmitz and Janina Esser via the email contact@div-ling.org. For more Information on the talk series and the association, please visit div-ling.org/talks.
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 17/11/2023
The 2nd talk in our 2023/2024 talk series "Diversity in Linguistics" will be given by Isabeau Lettow. The talk will be on the topic of "Aspektualität in Deutsch und Deutscher Gebärdensprache (DGS) – ein Vergleich". Join us on 29 Nov 2023 from 6-7pm CET via Zoom! #BLinguistik #linguistics
Invitation to a talk by Isabeau Lettow on 29 Nov 2023 at 6pm CET with the German title "Aspektualität in Deutsch und Deutscher Gebärdensprache (DGS) – ein Vergleich".
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 05/11/2023
The 1st talk in our 2023/2024 talk series "Diversity in #Linguistics" will be given by Muhadj Wisam Adnan. The talk will on the topic of "Sprache und Migration: Sprachvariation in der arabischen Diaspora in Deutschland?". Join us on 15 Nov 2023 from 6-7pm CET via Zoom! #BLinguistik #linguistics
Invitation to a talk by Muhadj Wisam Adnan on 15 Nov 2023 at 6pm CET with the German title "Sprache und Migration: Sprachvariation in der arabischen Diaspora in Deutschland".
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 22/10/2023
The 1st talk in our 2023/2024 talk series "Diversity in #Linguistics" will be given by Muhadj Wisam Adnan. The talk will on the topic of "Sprache und Migration: Sprachvariation in der arabischen Diaspora in Deutschland?". Join us on 15 Nov 2023 from 6-7pm CET via Zoom! #BLinguistik
Invitation to a talk by Muhadj Wisam Adnan on 15 Nov 2023 at 6pm CET with the German title "Sprache und Migration: Sprachvariation in der arabischen Diaspora in Deutschland".
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div-ling e.V. @div-ling.org · 22/10/2023
Welcome to the Bluesky page of the Association for Diversity in Linguistics - div-ling e.V.! Learn more about our association on our website: div-ling.org/en/about/ #BLinguistik #linguistics
A sharepic. It states "Welcome!" at the top, below the name div-ling e.V. Diversität in der Linguistik is given. Events organised by the association are listed: talk series diversity in linguistics, linguistic intersections of language and gender, and forensic linguistics short course. At the bottom, the following statement is given: The Association for Diversity in Linguistics advocates for diverse perspectives and practitioners in linguistics globally, organizing events like summer schools and workshops, prioritizing the representation of marginalized groups, and fostering international connections.
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