Senior Lecturer in French Studies @ilcs.bsky.social | literature, culture and post/colonialism, comparative/world literature, Algerian culture/history | multilingualism and environments 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇵🇸
Joseph Ford
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A syllabus may mention social equality but if it is organised by grammar rather than social equality the syllabus may be thin on social justice issues
Examples of how a theme of colonialism can integrate a focus on both social justice issues and grammar.
Thank you @drjoeford.bsky.social
📢 Open Day: University of London MA Languages and Cultures Across Borders
🗣️ Join us **Wednesday 4 March at 2-4pm** on campus in Senate House London to find out more about the programme and funding opportunities: ilcs.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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It’s the billions v the billionaires, and the stakes could not possibly be higher | www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
'Being provided with real-life examples & templates was very useful.' - Attendee feedback on our 'Revising your PhD Thesis for Publication' session.
Led by @drjoeford.bsky.social & @emmagallon.bsky.social.
8 Dec, 2-3:30pm
🔗https://www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/revising-phd-thesis-publication-3
Thank you to the @ciol-linguists.bsky.social for sharing @drjoeford.bsky.social's recent article for @theconversation.com on the CIOL Voices blog.
"Learning languages promotes cross-cultural understanding and tolerance of ambiguity in an increasingly ambiguous world."
Read more: bit.ly/3XCKRIh
It was so intellectually rewarding to work with @global-ih.bsky.social on a special section on my book! The essays by @paulbabinski.bsky.social and @drjoeford.bsky.social extended the reflection temporally, while @saraharens.bsky.social and Richard Hibbitt made me reflect on my critical method.
Interviews are a research method increasingly used across humanities disciplines and creative practice. Our "Interviews as a Humanities Research Method" course, from researchers @ilcs.bsky.social & @qmul.bsky.social covers different approaches, ethical considerations and more: https://bit.ly/4bu4zhx
There’s definite plausibility to the idea that the critical thinking which can come from the humanities is in higher demand as AI gets better
www.ft.com/content/c0ae...
👀 Looking ahead at some of the brilliant books we have coming up this year...
Organised Militarism in Interwar Britain by @rowan-thompson.bsky.social, part of our New Historical Perspectives series published with @ihr.bsky.social:
uolpress.co.uk/book/organis...
#Skystorians #History #OpenAccess
