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Janina Wildfeuer

@neous.bsky.social
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@neous since 2003. #Multimodality researcher at Uni Groningen. Chief Editor of Visual Communication. Mum of three.

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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Leider bin ich dieses Jahr nicht dabei #LüneGAL Aber unser Buch! ⤵️🥳
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
#BreGroMM is back and the full program is available now! We will start with a session on Multimodality & Experimental Research on 16 October, 1.00pm (CEST) via Zoom If you are not yet on the mailing list, you can register via our website: bit.ly/BreGroMM
BreGroMM poster with announcement for Friday afternoon sessions#BreGroMM program for the first session on 16 October, featuring one expert talk and 3 pitches
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Multimodality. A Hands-On Guide is now available! Time to make some space next to the blue book - for many great use case and corpus chapters in pink! www.degruyterbrill.com/de/document/...
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Full house at the Multimodality & AI Research Day @rug.nl - only 7 months after #12ICOM 🥰
Multimodality & AI Research Day at the University of Groningen - full lecture hall from the back with welcoming slide on the screen
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Oh, so exciting! Both books are off to the printer: Multimodality. A Hands-On Guide, together with John Bateman and @thiip.bsky.social. Arguing with Multiple Semiotic Modes, together with Hartmut Stöckl and Assimakis Tseronis. To be published in June!
Book covers for Multimodality. A Hands-On Guide and Arguing with Multiple Semiotic Modes - both to be published with de Gruyter in June!
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Im Oktober darf ich in Greifswald einen Workshop für die #ResearchSchool geben ⤵️. Darauf freue ich mich sehr!
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Our MM&AI Research Day is only a month away - and we are proud of having both Theo van Leeuwen and John Bateman with us for an exciting morning in Groningen! If you are around, please join us on 7 May for their talks, an interactive discussion and a book launch! www.rug.nl/jantina-tamm...
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Multimodality & AI Research Day
Join us for the Multimodality (and AI) Research Day on May 7 between 10:00-13:00 (organized by the Multimodality and AI research group and the Jantina...
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
#DigitalPalates is waiting for @diemerstefan.bsky.social‘s keynote The evolution of (online) taste: a gustatory journey with chocolate offered for during the keynote! But don’t eat it yet!
Starting slide for Stefan Diemer‘s keynote Chocolate menu offered for Stefan Diemer‘s keynote
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
What a great session this was! So much motivation, so many questions!
PollEverywhere results for ‚What’s your feeling leaving this workshop?‘ - hungry, inspired, enthusiastic, exhausted…
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Ready, too! Very excited about the many different perspectives on food that we are about to meet.
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Nataliia Laba @nataliialaba.com · 12/03/2026
Our co-edited open access book with @catherinebouko.bsky.social, Six Critical Lenses on AI-Generated Images, now has a cover and critics’ reviews 📘 ✨ www.routledge.com/Six-Critical...
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Christopher Hart @chrishartlinguist.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Delighted that our article analysing the forms and functions of Trump’s shrug gestures has been nominated for the ICA Visual Communication Studies Division’s “Outstanding Journal Article of the Year” award. The article is published in Visual Communication: journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1...
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Sage Journals: Discover world-class research
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Digital Food Discourses in Berlin in March! 🥳
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
All set for our two-day collab between @rug.nl and Uni Hamburg on multimodal hate. Thanks to both universities for the seed money and for everyone joining!
Screen with starting slide for the DECMODE#1 workshop in Groningen, program handouts on the table in front
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Tuomo Hiippala @thiip.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Hey! I'm looking for a CS/DH post-doc to work on building a large corpus of news broadcasts in Finnish, Finland Swedish, Sámi & Finnish Sign Language: jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki... #multimodality #digitalhumanities
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Post-doctoral researcher in computer science or digital humanities specializing in audiovisual data
Post-doctoral researcher in computer science or digital humanities specializing in audiovisual data
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Hate comes in many forms and especially the role that (audio)visuals play in our social media communication has not been addressed systematically. This is what we will do in a new collab between NL & D. First impressions: 12 February 2026 11.00-15.30, including lunch! Norman Building
Program Workshop Deciphering Multimodal Hate
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RHET AI Center @rhetai.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Nicht vergessen: Heute ist wieder #ArtificialFriday! 🗓️ 🎓 Online-Kolloquium | Teilnahme kostenfrei ⏰ 14 Uhr Mit 🖇️ Constanze Spieß (Marburg) zu metaphorischen Konzeptualisierungen von KI 🖇️ Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social (Groningen) zu multimodaler KI ➡️ Jetzt noch anmelden: artificial-friday.de
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Artificial Friday – Linguistischen Perspektiven auf Künstliche Intelligenz
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Am Freitag darf ich beim Artificial Friday vortragen - ich freu mich sehr darauf!
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
Finishing things in 2025: This big, big project is now out!
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Almost feels like a big family gathering: MARGE #3: Multimodal Argumentation in Everyday Conversation & the Media: Putting Methods to the Test Today and tomorrow in Salzburg, organized by Hartmut Stöckl.
Leaflet Cover for MARGE #3: Multimodal Argumentation in Everyday Conversation & the Media: Putting Methods to the Test in Salzburg, December 2025
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Jacopo Castaldi @jacopocastaldi.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
The ‘Discourse, Power and Society’ Research Group warmly invites you to join our Seminar Series. Our final talk for 2025 is on 10th December and is by Dr Yu Zhu from Qilu Normal University (see abstract below).
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Visual Communication journal @viscomjournal.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
#CfP! Special Visual Essays Issue on More-than-Human Perspectives in Visual Communication, guest edited by Juhri Salamet. Extended abstracts due 20 January 2026. More information: www.designresearchsociety.org/events/cfp-s...
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CfP: Special Visual Essays Issue on More-than-Human Perspectives in Visual Communication
Extended abstracts due 20 January 2026.
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
Helsinki it is! Thank you for joining us in Groningen and see you there! #12ICOM #13ICOM
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Tuomo Hiippala @thiip.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
Turns out Helsinki was voted as the host of the next International Conference on #Multimodality in 2027! Thanks to @neous.bsky.social & the team for a fantastic #12ICOM and see you @helsinki.fi! Look out for a call for papers next summer!
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
What a vibe! #12ICOM in Groningen is multimodalicious Thanks to @thiip.bsky.social, Louise Ravelli, Bart Verheij and @asliozyurek.bsky.social for their brilliant keynotes!
12ICOM Name Badge 12ICOM sweet bag to keep everyone happy. Multimodalicious! Keynote speech audience, chaired by Dimitris SerafisAsli Özyürek‘s keynote in the Mennonite Church
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Jacopo Castaldi @jacopocastaldi.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
The ‘Discourse, Power and Society’ Research Group, co-organised by Canterbury Christ Church University and the University of Kent, warmly invites you to join our Seminar Series. We start on 22nd October with Dan Thorpe from CCCU (see abstract contact details to join below)
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T.J. Thomson @tjthomson.bsky.social · 04/10/2025
🔗 The open-access study can be read here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... 🙏 Thanks to @nataliialaba.com for inspiring this study and to she and @neous.bsky.social for organising a panel on visual style that we presented at #ADDA5 and that helped sharpen my arguments in this paper.
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Computer-mediated representations: a qualitative examination of algorithmic vision and visual style - TJ Thomson, 2025
To the general public, text-to-image generators, such as Midjourney and DALL-E, seem to work through magic and, indeed, their inner workings are often frustrati...
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
#12ICOM highlight: Our keynote live stream! We are happy to bring some conference vibes to you at home: bit.ly/12ICOMLive Join us online to be part of the experience - and share this opportunity with others!
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12ICOM Groningen
12th International Conference on Multimodality in Groningen
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
❗ The full #12ICOM conference program is now available online! Registration is still open until 15 October - or until all places are filled. sites.google.com/rug.nl/12ico...
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12ICOM Groningen - SCHEDULE
Conference SCHEDULE | 12icom 12th International Conference on Multimodality in Groningen
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Since this year, I am a scholar of the Jantina Tammes School @rug.nl - and here is a post on my work for/with the school and our multimodality group! What an honor to be so prominently featured! 🥰 www.rug.nl/jantina-tamm...
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Hoe AI betekenis geeft: ‘We weten niet precies hoe de interpretatie tot stand komt’
Digitale communicatie draait niet alleen om tekst. Ook niet-verbale expressies spelen een grote rol. Janina Wildfeuer, universitair hoofddocent aan de...
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GAL e.V. @gal-ev.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
Und nun die dritte Keynote von Professorin Janina Wildfeuer! #GAL2025
Titelfolie des Plenarvortrags vom Professorin Janina Wildfeier: „Und wo bleibt die Sprache? Neue Perspektiven für multimodale Linguistik (digitaler Kurzformate)“Foto vom Prof. Dr. Janina Wildfeuer
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Ich durfte gestern auf der #GAL2025 sprechen - was für eine Ehre!
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Preparations are in full swing and we look forward to welcoming everyone in Groningen soon for #12ICOM: 12th International Conference on Multimodality 29-31 October 2025, House of Connections, Groningen bit.ly/12ICOM Watch our website for the full program to be online soon!
12ICOM conference poster
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
VisCom‘s 2025 special issue papers are out! A brilliant issue on multimodal reception studies - many of them with open access! @viscomjournal.bsky.social
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
My inbox zero lasted for exactly 10 minutes today - and I’ve got proof! Not to bad for the last day before the summer break and good reason to ignore any incoming messages for a while. #outofoffice
Inbox zero
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wimpouw @wimpouw.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
mmmconflab.ewi.tudelft.nl Check out this workshop coming up 17th of July in Rotterdam, still looking for participants!
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Our #TikTok paper is finally out! This is @macgrzen.bsky.social‘s first PhD paper, congratulations! 🎉 Open access and ready for you to be tested with your TikTok dataset! doi.org/10.1093/llc/...
Our TikTok paper with Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, available now
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SFU Linguistics & Indigenous Languages @sfulinguistics.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
Join us via Zoom or at RCB 7402 on Thurs July 3rd, 12:30pm. More info: www.sfu.ca/linguistics/... @sfufass.bsky.social @sfucmns.bsky.social @mtaboada.bsky.social @mglinguist.bsky.social
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Constructions and stance: defining internet memes as a multimodal genre
"In this talk, I will focus in particular on two aspects of memetic grammar: the emergence of multimodal constructions and the expression and exchange of stance."
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
🥹 We just ended the very last #BreGroMM session for this year and probably for a very long time. Wow! Saying goodbye with a sad eye, also looking forward to #12ICOM in October - with hope for inspiration for something new in 2026! If you have any thoughts or suggestions, please share! 👋
Final goodbye for #BreGroMM!
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wimpouw @wimpouw.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
We are looking forward to our next EnvisionBox summerschool next week at the University of Amsterdam. We are also very pleased with the poster (with new logo for envisionbox)! @jamestrujillo.bsky.social @babajideowoyele.bsky.social @skadava.bsky.social
A brightly colored poster with geometric figures, with speakers for this summerschool. David Pugnon, Marianne de Heer Kloots, Antonio Rueda-Toicen, and Organizers, James Trujillo, Sarka Kadava, Babajide Owoyele, Wim Pouw
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Biagio Ursi @biagioursi.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
📢 @jamestrujillo.bsky.social (Assistant Professor @illc-uva.bsky.social, Visiting Prof #Universitéd'Orléans) will give a talk on Multimodal Dynamics of Conversational Turn-Taking on 19 June at 2pm as part of the #LLL Annual Conferences 🗣️📊 #Multimodality #VideoData #Linguistics #EnvisionBOX @cnrs.fr
Announcement of the talk Multimodal Dynamics of Conversational Turn-Taking by James Trujillo, 19 June 2025
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Dominic @dmncschmtz.bsky.social · 14/06/2025
🚨 Call for Papers: Tracing patterns across modalities – similarities and differences in speaking, writing and signing 24-27 Feb 2026 @ Uni of Trier, Germany We're looking forward to your submissions! Find more info at tracingpatterns.phil.hhu.de #linguistics #CfP #linguistik #sprachwissenschaft
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48. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft
Tracing patterns across modalities – similarities and differences in speaking, writing and signing
24-27 February 2026, University of Trier, Germany
Call for Papers
Language production involves close interplay between central cognitive processes and peripheral signals, influencing speaking, writing, and signing. This workshop explores cross-modal similarities and differences, inviting research bridging modalities and highlighting language production as a unified cognitive phenomenon. 
Papers are invited on the interplay between central cognitive processes and peripheral signals in language production. Contributions exploring speaking, writing, or signing – individually or across modalities – are welcome.
Organizers
Dr. Julia Muschalik
Dr. Dinah Baer-Henney
Dr. Dominic Schmitz
Submission deadline
24 August 2025
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MultimodalityAtLeeds @mmodalityleeds.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
Our next #multimodality online talk (27 June, 12:00-13.30 London time) will have Dr Jacopo Castaldi @jacopocastaldi.bsky.social on "Investigating ideology, manipulation and text interpretation in documentary films". Find more information and register via the link⬇️
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Multimodality talks: Investigating ideology, manipulation and text interpretation in documentary films
Presenter: Dr Jacopo Castaldi Date and time: 27 June 12-1.30 pm (London time)  Place: Zoom (link will show on screen upon registration) Please register via:  Abstract The talk w…
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Jacopo Castaldi @jacopocastaldi.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
Looking forward to discussing my recent monograph (and some extras!) in this talk. Hope to see you there! Thanks again to @sophiadiamantop.bsky.social for the invitation!
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Federico Pianzola @fpianz.eurosky.social · 31/05/2025
Introducing "Grounding the Development of an Ontology for Narrative and Fiction" by Luca Scotti et al. 🧵1/ Formal ontologies can enrich how we model narratives. Before developing a model that can be applied in research, a solid conceptual foundation is needed. #DigitalHumanities #SemanticWeb
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Nataliia Laba @nataliialaba.com · 22/05/2025
I'm part of roundtable "𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐈 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬/𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐯𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗜" on 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟳, 𝟵:𝟬𝟬–𝟭𝟭:𝟯𝟬 𝗮𝐦 (𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞) – with Miriyam Aouragh, Roger Canals, Donatella Della Ratta, and Yoav Galai – hope to see you there! digitalsociety.mmu.ac.uk/event/visual...
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Visual AI politics/politics of visual AI: a roundtable - Digital Society Research Cluster
Location: online This roundtable brings together experts on digital media, visual cultures and politics, misinformation, political violence, and generative AI. Curated by Adi Kuntsman and Jessica Elia...
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Nataliia Laba @nataliialaba.com · 22/05/2025
The program and (free) registration for online 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 "𝗩𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗜 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 / 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗜", 𝟮𝟰-𝟮𝟳 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲, are available! digitalpoliticsmanmet.bloggi.co/visual-ai-po...
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Visual AI politics/politics of visual AI: Digital Politics Summer School 2025
24-27 June, online Our Digital Politics Summer School is celebrating its fifth anniversary! This year, the school is focusing on visual generative AI. Details of speakers, call for workshop participat...
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Janina Wildfeuer @neous.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
On my way to #ADDA5 starting later today in Tilburg. Our panel on style in and of AI-generated images, organised by @nataliialaba.com, @tjthomson.bsky.social and me starts right after the keynote. Exciting! My own talk will be about --sref style codes on Midjourney.
Starting slide for my talk on Midjourney sref styles
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Konstanze Marx @konstanzemarx.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Herzliche Einladung mit uns gern auch fächerübergreifend über Faktualität und Fiktionalität zu diskutieren. #BLinguistik
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Olivia Inwood @oliviainwood.com · 11/05/2025
"You can no longer make students do the reading or the writing. So what’s left? Only this: give them work they want to do. And help them want to do it. What, again, is education? The non-coercive rearranging of desire." - D. Graham Burnett www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
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Will the Humanities Survive Artificial Intelligence?
Maybe not as we’ve known them. But, in the ruins of the old curriculum, something vital is stirring.
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