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Luciana Forti
@lucianaforti.bsky.social
Researcher and lecturer in applied linguistics, based in Perugia, Italy.

Interested in corpora for analysing and learning languages.

#datadrivenlearning #DDL #learnercorpusresearch #corpuslinguistics #LCR #secondlangaugeacquisition #SLA
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A great online conference for all early-career researchers interested in #corpuslinguistics, language teaching and learning and/or #sla with fantastic keynote speakers!

I'm looking forward to giving an informal "Getting started with #OpenScience" workshop on […]

[Original post on fediscience.org]
October 10, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Ever wondered what it’s like to hear researchers and students discuss corpora and language analysis/teaching in a language other than English? Here’s your chance!

Friday, 14th March, 4pm, in Perugia and online. No registration required.

Full program here:

www.unistrapg.it/it/node/12202
March 10, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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The call for papers for #EuroCALL 2025 is out! Don't miss the opportunity to share your work at our in-person conference in Milan on 27-30 August 2025.
Check the website eurocall2025.com
EuroCALL 2025 - Milano
Università Cattolica | 27-30 August 2025
eurocall2025.com
January 13, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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Fact-checking wasn’t “biased” against conservatives. Conservatives just shared more false content. If there’s a sportsball game and one team fouls four times as much, it’s not “biased” for the ref to call four times as many fouls against that team.
🚨In Nature🚨
Meta is dropping fact-checking to avoid anti-conservative bias- but is there actually evidence of bias?
We this test empirically & find that conservatives
* ARE suspended more
* BUT share more misinfo
So suspension isn't necessarily evidence of bias www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Differences in misinformation sharing can lead to politically asymmetric sanctions - Nature
We find that conservatives tend to share more low-quality news through social media than liberals, and so even if technology companies enact politically neutral anti-misinformation policies, political...
www.nature.com
January 7, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Published today!
December 5, 2024 at 5:28 PM
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Our poster on "Automatic Error Detection: Comparing AI vs. Human Performance on L2 Italian Texts" is about to be presented at #CLIC-it #Pisa #Italy

with @lucianaforti.bsky.social and Irene Fioravanti
December 4, 2024 at 12:59 PM
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The ITAP Fall Seminar has come to an end ❤️

A big thank you to the local organizing committee and to presenters and attendees, both online and in person 🙌🏻

Next ITAP big event? Our Annual Conference in June. We'll keep you posted! 🏝️
November 29, 2024 at 5:20 PM
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I've created an Applied Linguistics and Second Language Studies starter pack for new BlueSky users (I credit @danielrisbell.bsky.social for the idea). Please share and let me know if you'd like to be added to or removed from the list!

go.bsky.app/VZPgwMD
November 15, 2024 at 2:07 PM
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My CUP element is finally out! 🙌
You can download it for free for a couple of weeks. Will soon post some reflections available in the book!
November 15, 2024 at 8:38 AM
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The video recordings of the PHRAME closing conference on L2 #phraseology that took place in Perugia last November are now available online from the project web site: www.unistrapg.it/it/phrame-ph...

We hope you will enjoy them!

@lucianaforti.bsky.social
PHRAME: Phraseological complexity Measures in learner Italian
Full program (final) Book of Abstracts Registration form Day 1 recording Day 2 recording Travel, accommodation and venue information call for papers (pdf second call for papers (pdf) second call for
www.unistrapg.it
January 18, 2024 at 1:46 PM