Diane Lillo-Martin
dclm.bsky.social
Diane Lillo-Martin
@dclm.bsky.social
Linguist - sign languages; language acquisition; bilingualism. Expressing personal opinions. she/her/hers Black Lives Matter! Love is love
On my way to Washington DC for the ASHA conference. It will be my first ASHA.
We will be sharing “Sign and Spoken Language Development in Deaf Children with Hearing Parents Learning to Sign” and “Envisioning the Future with Visual Strategies for Spoken and/or Sign Language Development”
November 18, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Billions for Argentina’s Wall Street investors.

Higher costs for American families.

“America First”? Give me a break.
November 12, 2025 at 10:46 PM
I voted ‘early’ - grateful for the chance to do so even in off years. Voting rights and true representation are among the values we must fight for
November 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Last call! Applications for one of a small number of paid registration for the ACEDHH conference in Denver, Colorado in January 2026 are due in TWO DAYS! This opportunity is for current doctoral students and recent program grads to support their ability to attend. (1/2)
JDSDE - ACEDHH registration sponsorship
The Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education will sponsor the cost of registration for a small number of emerging scholars to attend the Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hear...
forms.gle
October 29, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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The pregnant DIL has been craving tiramisu.
It doesn't photograph well, but it tasted delicious and satisfied her cravings...
#hobbybaker #homemade #foodiesky #foodie #Whatscooking 🍜🍽️
October 28, 2025 at 5:16 AM
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Don't forget that we are sponsoring a small number of registrations for the Association of College Educators-Deaf and Hard of Hearing annual conference, January '26 in Colorado! This is for current doctoral students or recently graduated researchers. Find the app link here: forms.gle/kB1zSfmL6KZ5...
JDSDE - ACEDHH registration sponsorship
The Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education will sponsor the cost of registration for a small number of emerging scholars to attend the Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hear...
forms.gle
October 22, 2025 at 4:44 PM
So I only just listened* to this episode, but @lingthusiasm.bsky.social comes through again with interesting content that’s going in my class slides. Also gonna check out that book by Ross Perlin.
*It’s a podcast AND they post v good transcripts
October 16, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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if you're on the academic job market: check out the most recent episode of @quantitude.bsky.social, about The Job Talk - it's a great discussion of this kinda niche presentation genre & all it needs to accomplish (preview: it's not just about presenting all your research/making you look smart)
S7E05 The Academic Job Talk – QuantitudePod
quantitudepod.org
October 14, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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In honor of Indigenous People's Day, here's a very brief timeline of the revitalization of ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi.
hilo.hawaii.edu/chancellor/s...
Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi! ʻŌlelo Resource of the Month: A timeline of significant milestones for Hawaiian language - UH Hilo Stories
In the second of a new monthly column, UH Hilo Director of Native Hawaiian Engagement Pele Harman shares a timeline of significant milestones for Hawaiian language.
hilo.hawaii.edu
October 13, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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We are excited to share that the latest article by Dr. Leala Holcomb and Adele Eberwein is available on our advanced articles page! They explore ASL literacy instruction for deaf students nationwide - learn more here!
academic.oup.com/jdsde/advanc...
October 7, 2025 at 1:39 PM
I completely agree with @uconnaaup.bsky.social in rejecting this loyalty test.
aaup.org AAUP @aaup.org · Oct 2
The Trump admin’s offer to give preferential treatment to institutions that toe the party line reeks of bribery in exchange for allegiance to a partisan ideological agenda.

This is corruption.

Adherence to ‘loyalty oaths’ would usher in a new era of thought policing in American higher education.
Universities Must Reject Trump Admin 'Loyalty Oath' Compacts
The AAUP and AFT warn that the Trump administration’s offer to give preferential treatment to colleges and universities that court government favor in exchange for allegiance to a partisan ideological...
www.aaup.org
October 2, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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The Trump admin’s offer to give preferential treatment to institutions that toe the party line reeks of bribery in exchange for allegiance to a partisan ideological agenda.

This is corruption.

Adherence to ‘loyalty oaths’ would usher in a new era of thought policing in American higher education.
Universities Must Reject Trump Admin 'Loyalty Oath' Compacts
The AAUP and AFT warn that the Trump administration’s offer to give preferential treatment to colleges and universities that court government favor in exchange for allegiance to a partisan ideological...
www.aaup.org
October 2, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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Posting on behalf of Tamar Gollan, who is not on Bluesky:

A postdoc position is open and available immediately in Dr. Tamar Gollan’s Laboratory of Aging Bilingualism at the University of California, San Diego, funded by NIH & NSF. See link for details!

psychiatry.ucsd.edu/about/LAB_Go...
psychiatry.ucsd.edu
September 30, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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🚨 Open PhD position in sign language #linguistics 🚨

The focus should be on the structure of signed languages, or connect to other research profiles at the department (e.g. computational linguistics, acquisition, typology, multilingualism)

su.varbi.com/en/what:job/...

Deadline: 15 October 2025
PhD student in Linguistics, sign language
The Department of Linguistics at Stockholm University conducts research and offers education in a number of areas such as child language development, computational linguistics, general linguistics, ph
su.varbi.com
September 17, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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In the Spotlight: Dr. Joseph Hill

Dr. Hill will be joining us at the 2026 LSA Annual Meeting for the Plenary Address! Dr. Hill is Professor of Deaf Studies and Linguistics and Director of the Center for Black Deaf Studies at Gallaudet University. Don’t miss this session! cvent.me/9Mdr3G
September 16, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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Day 2 of #snl2025 featured wonderful talk from Dave Poeppel, interesting keynote, posters from my team, and a thought provoking panel. My brain and heart are full!
September 14, 2025 at 11:26 AM
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"Trump administration to cut funding for Oregon program serving deaf-blind students"

www.kgw.com/article/news...
Trump administration cuts Oregon DeafBlind program over Portland schools' DEI support
Over 100 deaf and blind Oregon students could lose services after federal funding was axed over diversity program concerns.
www.kgw.com
September 13, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Spectacular talk by SNL Early Career Award winner Esti Blanco Elorrieta! Much NeLLab pride, congratulations Esti! 🎉🎉 #SNL2025 @snlmtg.bsky.social
September 12, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Todd Wolfson, AAUP President, echoing the position of his organization, said guns should not be permitted on college campuses. It impedes efforts to have productive discussions on important & controversial issues when “somebody’s got a weapon on their hip,” he said.
Charlie Kirk's death renews focus on the balance between free speech and safety
Free speech experts told USA TODAY that colleges and universities can't be dissuaded from hosting controversial speakers in light of Kirk's murder.
www.usatoday.com
September 12, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Really interesting presentation by Fumiko Hoeft about neural noise, dyslexia, anxiety, stress, and revising the view of dyslexia to variation rather than dysfunction #snl2025
Here we go! Dr. Fumiko Hoeft presenting on dyslexia and neuroinflammation. #snl2025
September 12, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Reminder that generative AI, particularly in the arts, isn't a long-term inevitability just because billionaires want it to be.
September 9, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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Speak on it 👏🏽 👏🏽 👏🏽
“Now it is the job of the courts…to ensure that important research is not improperly subjected to arbitrary and procedurally infirm grant terminations, even if doing so risks the wrath of a government committed to its agenda no matter the cost” www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/u...
Harvard Secures a Court Victory in Its Fight With Trump
www.nytimes.com
September 3, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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Linguists! After what I hope was a restful summer, we’re starting the LSA Write Time Fridays again! Write in a zoom room with other linguists. Now featuring some Pacific-Time Friendly scheduling! I’m hosting this Friday at 1-3 ET, 10-12 PT. Hope to see you there! www.lsadc.org/ev_calendar_... 🐦🐦
Write Time Friday with Heidi Harley, LSA President
About Write Time Friday This is a chance to log into a Zoom room, (optionally) set an explicit writing goal for the session, and then spend a focused two hours writing in the supportive virtual prese...
www.lsadc.org
September 3, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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No, it's not any of that.

It's the guns.
August 27, 2025 at 6:24 PM