(adé)kúnmi
@mikumouse.bsky.social
Set out to be a polyglot, instead became a linguist.
Critical Language Pedagogy | Critical EAP
Doctoral student | Yorùbá as a heritage language in the UK | Interested in lots of things.
A Brit often abroad.
Critical Language Pedagogy | Critical EAP
Doctoral student | Yorùbá as a heritage language in the UK | Interested in lots of things.
A Brit often abroad.
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(adé)kúnmi
@mikumouse.bsky.social
· May 20
i am getting an education... just not the one i envisioned. #PhDLife
As a doctoral student, this webinar on the #JBLAC is all sorts of exciting!
Introduction to JBLAC Webinar
Nov 7, 2025 | 6–7:30 PM ET
Learn about the Journal of Black Language and Culture (JBLAC)—its mission, vision, & role in advancing Black language & culture scholarship. Hear from the team & discover how your work can engage with this new community.
bit.ly/48Cjc0V
Nov 7, 2025 | 6–7:30 PM ET
Learn about the Journal of Black Language and Culture (JBLAC)—its mission, vision, & role in advancing Black language & culture scholarship. Hear from the team & discover how your work can engage with this new community.
bit.ly/48Cjc0V
November 7, 2025 at 11:33 PM
As a doctoral student, this webinar on the #JBLAC is all sorts of exciting!
Never let your schooling interfere with your education.
July 26, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Never let your schooling interfere with your education.
Just found out that my working paper has been cited once!! Shouldn't the academic gods email you when this happens??
a little girl is laughing and crying while wearing a tie and a bow .
ALT: a little girl is laughing and crying while wearing a tie and a bow .
media.tenor.com
July 3, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Just found out that my working paper has been cited once!! Shouldn't the academic gods email you when this happens??
What is this world. Not a question. Sigh.
June 22, 2025 at 8:37 PM
What is this world. Not a question. Sigh.
Presentations, conversations, and fellowship at the BHY Researchers Network's inaugural conference: Amplifying Black Scholarship 👏🏾 👏🏾 👏🏾
June 18, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Presentations, conversations, and fellowship at the BHY Researchers Network's inaugural conference: Amplifying Black Scholarship 👏🏾 👏🏾 👏🏾
From Swahili to #Yoruba, UK African communities are keeping their languages alive @hyphenonline.com
From Swahili to Yoruba, African communities in the UK are keeping their languages alive
With the help of cultural groups, apps and dedicated YouTube channels, a growing number of people are learning the mother tongues of their families
hyphenonline.com
June 18, 2025 at 10:44 AM
From Swahili to #Yoruba, UK African communities are keeping their languages alive @hyphenonline.com
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We're delighted to announce that the Bloomsbury Academic Writing Fellowship will run for a third consecutive year, in partnership with @writersandartists.bsky.social
Applications are open from 1st September 2025 to 1st October 2025.
Find out how you can apply here: bit.ly/4mHlgcn
Applications are open from 1st September 2025 to 1st October 2025.
Find out how you can apply here: bit.ly/4mHlgcn
June 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
We're delighted to announce that the Bloomsbury Academic Writing Fellowship will run for a third consecutive year, in partnership with @writersandartists.bsky.social
Applications are open from 1st September 2025 to 1st October 2025.
Find out how you can apply here: bit.ly/4mHlgcn
Applications are open from 1st September 2025 to 1st October 2025.
Find out how you can apply here: bit.ly/4mHlgcn
Going back to this one again...by @janecoaston.bsky.social at @vox.com
The intersectionality wars
When Kimberlé Crenshaw coined the term 30 years ago, it was a relatively obscure legal concept. Then it went viral.
www.vox.com
June 17, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Going back to this one again...by @janecoaston.bsky.social at @vox.com
🚨Emerging writers & translators🚨: there's only ONE MONTH LEFT to enter the 2025 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize, open to entries in Poetry, Fiction, and Life Writing, including translated work.
Deadline: 30 June.
buff.ly/6exj3ty
Deadline: 30 June.
buff.ly/6exj3ty
June 17, 2025 at 6:52 AM
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Calling all language teachers (EFL/ESL or LOTEs). We are investigating language teachers' wellbeing and how it has changed since the pandemic. If you have time, we would be grateful if you could please help by completing the survey and sharing in your networks! Thank you.
forms.gle/wYtQXYBLZ1z4...
forms.gle/wYtQXYBLZ1z4...
Language Teacher Well Being Project (May - June 2025)
You have received this link because you are a language teacher (e.g., ESL/EFL or World Languages). You are being invited to take part in a research project about your psychological and social experien...
forms.gle
May 23, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Calling all language teachers (EFL/ESL or LOTEs). We are investigating language teachers' wellbeing and how it has changed since the pandemic. If you have time, we would be grateful if you could please help by completing the survey and sharing in your networks! Thank you.
forms.gle/wYtQXYBLZ1z4...
forms.gle/wYtQXYBLZ1z4...
Well worth the schlep across London on the central line at rush hour to be inspired by Sara Ahmed.
June 4, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Well worth the schlep across London on the central line at rush hour to be inspired by Sara Ahmed.
🤢 🤮 Harvard says Trump administration’s block on international student enrollment ‘unlawful’ – US politics live
Harvard says Trump administration’s block on international student enrollment ‘unlawful’ – US politics live
In a major escalation between Trump and Harvard, homeland security secretary Kristi Noem says move to halt enrollment should ‘serve as a warning’
www.theguardian.com
May 22, 2025 at 9:30 PM
🤢 🤮 Harvard says Trump administration’s block on international student enrollment ‘unlawful’ – US politics live
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🚨 The AERA Second Language Research SIG is launching the Critical Language Education Seed Grant! 🎓✍️
$500–$1,000 awards for critical research on language and inequality.
Deadline: Oct 15, 2025.
Details + apply 👉 docs.google.com/document/d/1...
#LanguageEd #ResearchFunding #EducationEquity
$500–$1,000 awards for critical research on language and inequality.
Deadline: Oct 15, 2025.
Details + apply 👉 docs.google.com/document/d/1...
#LanguageEd #ResearchFunding #EducationEquity
SLR SIG Seed Grant Guidelines
AERA Second Language Research SIG Critical Language Education Seed Research Grant Program Submission Deadline: October 15, 2025 The Second Language Research Special Interest Group (SIG) of the America...
docs.google.com
April 26, 2025 at 3:08 PM
🚨 The AERA Second Language Research SIG is launching the Critical Language Education Seed Grant! 🎓✍️
$500–$1,000 awards for critical research on language and inequality.
Deadline: Oct 15, 2025.
Details + apply 👉 docs.google.com/document/d/1...
#LanguageEd #ResearchFunding #EducationEquity
$500–$1,000 awards for critical research on language and inequality.
Deadline: Oct 15, 2025.
Details + apply 👉 docs.google.com/document/d/1...
#LanguageEd #ResearchFunding #EducationEquity
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‘A Linguistics of the Oppressed’
Brilliant new open-access zine from Sol Tovar addressing a range of contemporary critical concerns
heyzine.com/flip-book/eb...
@soltovar.bsky.social
Brilliant new open-access zine from Sol Tovar addressing a range of contemporary critical concerns
heyzine.com/flip-book/eb...
@soltovar.bsky.social
Outcomes of the proseminar A Linguistics of the Oppressed | PDF to Flipbook
Created with the Heyzine flipbook maker
heyzine.com
April 22, 2025 at 9:12 PM
‘A Linguistics of the Oppressed’
Brilliant new open-access zine from Sol Tovar addressing a range of contemporary critical concerns
heyzine.com/flip-book/eb...
@soltovar.bsky.social
Brilliant new open-access zine from Sol Tovar addressing a range of contemporary critical concerns
heyzine.com/flip-book/eb...
@soltovar.bsky.social
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The Hypocrisy of Community-Engaged Research (opinion)
The hypocrisy of community-engaged research (opinion)
Evelyn Vázquez writes that white saviorism often drives community-engaged research in the neoliberal university—and offers suggestions for how to change this.
www.insidehighered.com
March 28, 2025 at 4:09 PM
The Hypocrisy of Community-Engaged Research (opinion)
"How theory matters in feminist posthumanist new materialist research."
blog.eera-ecer.de
March 24, 2025 at 4:54 PM
"How theory matters in feminist posthumanist new materialist research."