Drawing upon sociolinguistic theory, we carry out a novel experiment to investigate implicit ideological associations in a leading commercial TTS system, concluding that the system’s output disproport...

The Kathleen Meek PhD Scholarship scheme is designed to attract high-quality students applying for PhD research in English.

Dear EDINA Leadership Team and those responsible for the University's contract with OpenAI, We are publicly writing to you as the University of Edinburgh's contract with OpenAI is coming to an end, a...

Key dates Information Abstracts are invited for talks and topical panel sessions on original, unpublished research broadly related to the study of language, sexuality, queerness, and gender, particula...

To add your signature to this letter, please complete this form: Save Languages at Essex (Google Form) Dear Prof Bowen and members of the Executive Committee, We, the undersigned, urge you to reco...

Key dates Information Abstracts are invited for talks and topical panel sessions on original, unpublished research broadly related to the study of language, sexuality, queerness, and gender, particula...

While interest in queer voices has long been present in linguistics and speech processing, there has been a glaring lack of trans and queer voices in research on queer speech science and technology, w...

Key dates Information Abstracts are invited for talks and topical panel sessions on original, unpublished research broadly related to the study of language, ...

While interest in queer voices has long been present in linguistics and speech processing, there has been a glaring lack of trans and queer voices in research on queer speech science and technology, w...

Language technologies such as voice user interfaces, large language models and machine translation tools are embedded in an ever-growing range of digi…

Join us for this afternoon of events discussing gender, marginalisation and emotion in AI and digital technologies

2-4 September 2026: Queer (dis)belonging

2-4 September 2026: Queer (dis)belonging

Theoretical linguistics is not necessarily a space that excludes queer linguists outright — hell, we named our LGBTQ Linguistics award after Arnold Zwicky, a prolific syntactician (among othe…

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