Plural Research Centre
@pluraltampere.bsky.social
Multidisciplinary research centre for languages and cultures, Tampere University, Finland
https://research.tuni.fi/plural-en/
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Somewhat sleepy (Saturday morning panel the day after the conference dinner) but successful convenors of Digital Discourse & Interaction at #AFinLa2025 @lulind.bsky.social @ylvabiri.bsky.social
Thank you, Joensuu & @uniuef.bsky.social!
Thank you, Joensuu & @uniuef.bsky.social!
November 8, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Somewhat sleepy (Saturday morning panel the day after the conference dinner) but successful convenors of Digital Discourse & Interaction at #AFinLa2025 @lulind.bsky.social @ylvabiri.bsky.social
Thank you, Joensuu & @uniuef.bsky.social!
Thank you, Joensuu & @uniuef.bsky.social!
If you're a Plural researcher attending #AFinLa2025 at @uniuef.bsky.social, tag us!
November 6, 2025 at 8:51 AM
If you're a Plural researcher attending #AFinLa2025 at @uniuef.bsky.social, tag us!
Today, #AFinLa25 is kicking off at @uniuef.bsky.social, and Plural is well represented as usual!
In the morning panel, Kaarina Hippi and @jvaattovaara.bsky.social both talk about variation. Later on, Heini Kallio and Henna Heinonen present on Finnish Swedish as L2. 🧵
In the morning panel, Kaarina Hippi and @jvaattovaara.bsky.social both talk about variation. Later on, Heini Kallio and Henna Heinonen present on Finnish Swedish as L2. 🧵
November 6, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Today, #AFinLa25 is kicking off at @uniuef.bsky.social, and Plural is well represented as usual!
In the morning panel, Kaarina Hippi and @jvaattovaara.bsky.social both talk about variation. Later on, Heini Kallio and Henna Heinonen present on Finnish Swedish as L2. 🧵
In the morning panel, Kaarina Hippi and @jvaattovaara.bsky.social both talk about variation. Later on, Heini Kallio and Henna Heinonen present on Finnish Swedish as L2. 🧵
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The next OSSO & DDI online talk is on Wednesday!
November 5 | 16.00-17.00 EET
Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich (UNC Charlotte)
Forgiveness? in Post-Digital Societies: A Technosocial and Metapragmatic Perspective
Join the Zoom room:
tinyurl.com/talkddi
@ylvabiri.bsky.social @lulind.bsky.social
November 5 | 16.00-17.00 EET
Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich (UNC Charlotte)
Forgiveness? in Post-Digital Societies: A Technosocial and Metapragmatic Perspective
Join the Zoom room:
tinyurl.com/talkddi
@ylvabiri.bsky.social @lulind.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 4:31 PM
The next OSSO & DDI online talk is on Wednesday!
November 5 | 16.00-17.00 EET
Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich (UNC Charlotte)
Forgiveness? in Post-Digital Societies: A Technosocial and Metapragmatic Perspective
Join the Zoom room:
tinyurl.com/talkddi
@ylvabiri.bsky.social @lulind.bsky.social
November 5 | 16.00-17.00 EET
Pilar Garcés-Conejos Blitvich (UNC Charlotte)
Forgiveness? in Post-Digital Societies: A Technosocial and Metapragmatic Perspective
Join the Zoom room:
tinyurl.com/talkddi
@ylvabiri.bsky.social @lulind.bsky.social
You are warmly welcome to join the webinar "Technology-enhanced language learning interventions in children" held by the Nordic Speech Research Forum on Nov 4th, 13:00 - 14:00 EET/UCT+2. The talk given by Sari Ylinen of Tampere University can be accessed via the Forum’s website here: www.jyu.fi/nsrf
Nordic Speech Research Forum
The Nordic Speech Research Forum convenes online to hear about and discuss interesting ongoing work in the broad area of speech research.
www.jyu.fi
November 3, 2025 at 6:12 AM
You are warmly welcome to join the webinar "Technology-enhanced language learning interventions in children" held by the Nordic Speech Research Forum on Nov 4th, 13:00 - 14:00 EET/UCT+2. The talk given by Sari Ylinen of Tampere University can be accessed via the Forum’s website here: www.jyu.fi/nsrf
Plural is representing at the ITC research afternoon today. Even robodogs want to hear about our projects!
October 30, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Plural is representing at the ITC research afternoon today. Even robodogs want to hear about our projects!
We are delighted to announce the next OSSO lecture.
At 12:00-13:00 CET on Wednesday 29.10.25, Veronika Laippala of the University of Turku will be presenting the talk on Mining Digital Discourse(s) from the Multilingual Web.
Visit our website for details & links: research.tuni.fi/plural-en/ev...
At 12:00-13:00 CET on Wednesday 29.10.25, Veronika Laippala of the University of Turku will be presenting the talk on Mining Digital Discourse(s) from the Multilingual Web.
Visit our website for details & links: research.tuni.fi/plural-en/ev...
Online Selves - Self Online lecture series continues on 29 October | Plural | Tampere Universities
The series of online lectures ‘Online Selves - Self Online’ continues in the second term.
research.tuni.fi
October 26, 2025 at 2:04 PM
We are delighted to announce the next OSSO lecture.
At 12:00-13:00 CET on Wednesday 29.10.25, Veronika Laippala of the University of Turku will be presenting the talk on Mining Digital Discourse(s) from the Multilingual Web.
Visit our website for details & links: research.tuni.fi/plural-en/ev...
At 12:00-13:00 CET on Wednesday 29.10.25, Veronika Laippala of the University of Turku will be presenting the talk on Mining Digital Discourse(s) from the Multilingual Web.
Visit our website for details & links: research.tuni.fi/plural-en/ev...
On 30.10.25, Plural Research Centre is taking part in the ITC Research Afternoon – the annual event aimed at showcasing the research conducted at the faculty. Join us at 1-5pm in the Hervanta campus Päärakennus/Main building Lobby! More details on our website here:
research.tuni.fi/plural-en/ev...
research.tuni.fi/plural-en/ev...
Plural participates in the ITC Research Afternoon on 30th October | Plural | Tampere Universities
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October 26, 2025 at 12:49 PM
On 30.10.25, Plural Research Centre is taking part in the ITC Research Afternoon – the annual event aimed at showcasing the research conducted at the faculty. Join us at 1-5pm in the Hervanta campus Päärakennus/Main building Lobby! More details on our website here:
research.tuni.fi/plural-en/ev...
research.tuni.fi/plural-en/ev...
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Some very interesting talks yesterday This one was fascinating 👇
Does language create the impression that time exists? Or is it people's psychology, who then use language to describe this cognitive error?
#Sky2025
#Linguistics
Does language create the impression that time exists? Or is it people's psychology, who then use language to describe this cognitive error?
#Sky2025
#Linguistics
October 3, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Some very interesting talks yesterday This one was fascinating 👇
Does language create the impression that time exists? Or is it people's psychology, who then use language to describe this cognitive error?
#Sky2025
#Linguistics
Does language create the impression that time exists? Or is it people's psychology, who then use language to describe this cognitive error?
#Sky2025
#Linguistics
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Here at Tampere University waiting for the SKY Symposium to begin. So many interesting abstracts. A beautiful autumn day.
#Linguistics #Language&Meaning #Sky2025
#Linguistics #Language&Meaning #Sky2025
October 2, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Here at Tampere University waiting for the SKY Symposium to begin. So many interesting abstracts. A beautiful autumn day.
#Linguistics #Language&Meaning #Sky2025
#Linguistics #Language&Meaning #Sky2025
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Today is Tampere's 246th birthday!
From Wikipedia: "Tampere was officially founded as a market town in 1775 by Gustav III of Sweden and four years later on 1 October 1779 Tampere was granted full town rights."
Tampere welcomes all the #SKYSymposium2025 guests and others to join the celebration! 🌞
From Wikipedia: "Tampere was officially founded as a market town in 1775 by Gustav III of Sweden and four years later on 1 October 1779 Tampere was granted full town rights."
Tampere welcomes all the #SKYSymposium2025 guests and others to join the celebration! 🌞
Tampere, Finns' favorite city – Visit Tampere
The city for event junkies, foodies, families and nature lovers. The Sauna Capital of the World in the middle of the most beautiful Finnish Lakeland.
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October 1, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Today is Tampere's 246th birthday!
From Wikipedia: "Tampere was officially founded as a market town in 1775 by Gustav III of Sweden and four years later on 1 October 1779 Tampere was granted full town rights."
Tampere welcomes all the #SKYSymposium2025 guests and others to join the celebration! 🌞
From Wikipedia: "Tampere was officially founded as a market town in 1775 by Gustav III of Sweden and four years later on 1 October 1779 Tampere was granted full town rights."
Tampere welcomes all the #SKYSymposium2025 guests and others to join the celebration! 🌞
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September 29, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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The #SKYSymposium2025 is around the corner, and I am also presenting there!
So, this is our title, we will talk about our psycholinguistic experimental study on how the people use linguistic elements and other knowledge/reasoning in forming a (more or less) coherent interpretation of what was said.
So, this is our title, we will talk about our psycholinguistic experimental study on how the people use linguistic elements and other knowledge/reasoning in forming a (more or less) coherent interpretation of what was said.
September 28, 2025 at 1:29 PM
The #SKYSymposium2025 is around the corner, and I am also presenting there!
So, this is our title, we will talk about our psycholinguistic experimental study on how the people use linguistic elements and other knowledge/reasoning in forming a (more or less) coherent interpretation of what was said.
So, this is our title, we will talk about our psycholinguistic experimental study on how the people use linguistic elements and other knowledge/reasoning in forming a (more or less) coherent interpretation of what was said.
Head of Russian Department Olga Nenonen shares her impressions of presenting the fascinating project “Language Portrait by Means of Spoken Word Choreography: Reflexive Perspective on Multilingual Identity" in Tallinn. Read her multilingual post on the Plural blog page: blogs.tuni.fi/plural/a-res...
Exploring an Arts-Based Method for Studying Languages and Multilingual Identity | Plural-blogi | Tampere Universities
Head of Russian Department Olga Nenonen attended the conference ‘Beyond Borders: Creative Methods and Reflexive Approaches to Migration, Media, and Intercultural Dialogue’ which took place in Tallinn ...
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September 20, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Head of Russian Department Olga Nenonen shares her impressions of presenting the fascinating project “Language Portrait by Means of Spoken Word Choreography: Reflexive Perspective on Multilingual Identity" in Tallinn. Read her multilingual post on the Plural blog page: blogs.tuni.fi/plural/a-res...
We are continuing the series of blog posts about the exciting and important academic conferences the pluralists have attended this calendar year. New posts have just been published on our blog here: blogs.tuni.fi/plural/
Visit our blog to find out more!
Visit our blog to find out more!
September 19, 2025 at 6:14 PM
We are continuing the series of blog posts about the exciting and important academic conferences the pluralists have attended this calendar year. New posts have just been published on our blog here: blogs.tuni.fi/plural/
Visit our blog to find out more!
Visit our blog to find out more!
We are happy to announce the presentation of two latest publications by Daniil Zhaivoronok of the 'FEMCORUS: mediated feminism(s) in contemporary Russia' project
Zoom 15:00-16:30 Wed 29.10.25
You can access the event here: tuni.zoom.us/j/6299427006...
For more info email olga.andreevskikh@tuni.fi
Zoom 15:00-16:30 Wed 29.10.25
You can access the event here: tuni.zoom.us/j/6299427006...
For more info email olga.andreevskikh@tuni.fi
September 19, 2025 at 5:12 PM
We are happy to announce the presentation of two latest publications by Daniil Zhaivoronok of the 'FEMCORUS: mediated feminism(s) in contemporary Russia' project
Zoom 15:00-16:30 Wed 29.10.25
You can access the event here: tuni.zoom.us/j/6299427006...
For more info email olga.andreevskikh@tuni.fi
Zoom 15:00-16:30 Wed 29.10.25
You can access the event here: tuni.zoom.us/j/6299427006...
For more info email olga.andreevskikh@tuni.fi
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Letting my students to use all AI tools they can find to explain correctly, when to use and when not to use partitive case in subject marking in Finnish. So far - nothing.
Still waiting.
Still waiting.
September 16, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Letting my students to use all AI tools they can find to explain correctly, when to use and when not to use partitive case in subject marking in Finnish. So far - nothing.
Still waiting.
Still waiting.
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Join us for the new season of online talks, this year co-organised by OSSO and the Digital Discourse & Interaction research network @lulind.bsky.social
The first talk is already tomorrow! @nounfraze.bsky.social
The first talk is already tomorrow! @nounfraze.bsky.social
September 16, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Join us for the new season of online talks, this year co-organised by OSSO and the Digital Discourse & Interaction research network @lulind.bsky.social
The first talk is already tomorrow! @nounfraze.bsky.social
The first talk is already tomorrow! @nounfraze.bsky.social
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Excited to give a talk as part of the Online Selves - Self Online series tomorrow. Thank you for the invitation @coocho.bsky.social!
My talk is titled "Caveman Theories, Modern Misogyny: Evolutionary Psychology in Incel Fora" - and addresses how pseudoscience normalises misogyny.
Abstract below ⏬
My talk is titled "Caveman Theories, Modern Misogyny: Evolutionary Psychology in Incel Fora" - and addresses how pseudoscience normalises misogyny.
Abstract below ⏬
September 16, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Excited to give a talk as part of the Online Selves - Self Online series tomorrow. Thank you for the invitation @coocho.bsky.social!
My talk is titled "Caveman Theories, Modern Misogyny: Evolutionary Psychology in Incel Fora" - and addresses how pseudoscience normalises misogyny.
Abstract below ⏬
My talk is titled "Caveman Theories, Modern Misogyny: Evolutionary Psychology in Incel Fora" - and addresses how pseudoscience normalises misogyny.
Abstract below ⏬
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Tired: "Snakes on a plane!"
Wired: "Philosophers on a train!"
Wired: "Philosophers on a train!"
Johnny is single-handedly accomplishing the PR stunt of the century for Tampere University & English section with his railway conference on a train 😁🚉
In Vienna for the Railway Aesthetics conference, which takes place in and around trains, including several night-trains on the trajectory Vienna – Bucharest – Istanbul. Program includes a panel at the Royal Salon in Bucharest & visit to the Energy Museum in Istanbul lievenameel.hypotheses.org/2605
September 11, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Tired: "Snakes on a plane!"
Wired: "Philosophers on a train!"
Wired: "Philosophers on a train!"
I spy Plural's social media rep Olga Andreevskikh!
A moveable feast of a conference
September 11, 2025 at 6:35 AM
I spy Plural's social media rep Olga Andreevskikh!
At the start of the new academic year, in a series of blog posts, pluralists look back at the exciting academic conferences they took part in over the spring term & summer. Visit our blog to find out more: blogs.tuni.fi/plural/
Image courtesy Head of Plural, Prof Daria Dayter
Image courtesy Head of Plural, Prof Daria Dayter
September 8, 2025 at 7:18 PM
At the start of the new academic year, in a series of blog posts, pluralists look back at the exciting academic conferences they took part in over the spring term & summer. Visit our blog to find out more: blogs.tuni.fi/plural/
Image courtesy Head of Plural, Prof Daria Dayter
Image courtesy Head of Plural, Prof Daria Dayter
Emilia Tuuri's viva is taking place right now! You can watch her defend her doctoral dissertation "Liiketilanteiden kielentäminen suomen kielessä: typologinen, kielensisäinen ja yksilöllinen variaatio" (Expressions of motion in Finnish) online under this link:
www.tuni.fi/fi/ajankohta...
www.tuni.fi/fi/ajankohta...
Emilia Tuuri: Suomen kieli ilmaisee liikettä vaihtelevasti | Tampereen korkeakouluyhteisö
Kyky liikkua muovaa keskeisesti hahmotustamme maailmasta, ja liikkeen kokemus on kognitiivisesti jokseenkin universaalia. Liike kuitenkin jäsentyy kielelliseksi ilmaisuksi vaihtelevasti: siinä miss...
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September 6, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Emilia Tuuri's viva is taking place right now! You can watch her defend her doctoral dissertation "Liiketilanteiden kielentäminen suomen kielessä: typologinen, kielensisäinen ja yksilöllinen variaatio" (Expressions of motion in Finnish) online under this link:
www.tuni.fi/fi/ajankohta...
www.tuni.fi/fi/ajankohta...
The Nordic Speech Research Forum, co-organised by Plural’s Elina Vasu, is inviting you to attend their autumn webinars.
The webinar is open to everyone and can be accessed through the group’s website www.jyu.fi/nsrf
The webinar is open to everyone and can be accessed through the group’s website www.jyu.fi/nsrf
September 5, 2025 at 8:33 AM
The Nordic Speech Research Forum, co-organised by Plural’s Elina Vasu, is inviting you to attend their autumn webinars.
The webinar is open to everyone and can be accessed through the group’s website www.jyu.fi/nsrf
The webinar is open to everyone and can be accessed through the group’s website www.jyu.fi/nsrf
The Plural board is looking for two new members! Both the permanent staff of the Languages Unit and the postdocs are warmly invited to apply.
Send a short motivation letter to the current director of Plural Daria Dayter by September 30 to indicate your interest! 📄
Send a short motivation letter to the current director of Plural Daria Dayter by September 30 to indicate your interest! 📄
September 5, 2025 at 6:51 AM
The Plural board is looking for two new members! Both the permanent staff of the Languages Unit and the postdocs are warmly invited to apply.
Send a short motivation letter to the current director of Plural Daria Dayter by September 30 to indicate your interest! 📄
Send a short motivation letter to the current director of Plural Daria Dayter by September 30 to indicate your interest! 📄