Robert Poole
@repoole.bsky.social
Associate professor of applied linguistics at the University of Alabama. Interests in ecolinguistics, corpus linguistics, language change, and discourse.
I am excited to announce "Language and Ecology in the Anthropoce: A Symposium on Ecolinguistics" on February 5-6, 2026. The event (3 keynotes & 20 presentations) is free and online. Register using the QR code below to receive updates on the schedule and links for attending.
December 1, 2025 at 4:15 PM
I am excited to announce "Language and Ecology in the Anthropoce: A Symposium on Ecolinguistics" on February 5-6, 2026. The event (3 keynotes & 20 presentations) is free and online. Register using the QR code below to receive updates on the schedule and links for attending.
And the China tour concludes with two talks at Beijing Normal University! Excited by the partnerships and collaboration that will hopefully come to be!
June 9, 2025 at 12:23 PM
And the China tour concludes with two talks at Beijing Normal University! Excited by the partnerships and collaboration that will hopefully come to be!
A great time discussing contemporary ecolinguistics and diachronic corpus-assisted discourse studies at Beijing Foreign Studies University!
June 4, 2025 at 2:25 PM
A great time discussing contemporary ecolinguistics and diachronic corpus-assisted discourse studies at Beijing Foreign Studies University!
I love college campuses. This is Beijing Foreign Studies University.
June 2, 2025 at 12:54 PM
I love college campuses. This is Beijing Foreign Studies University.
Stunning scene in Chongqing on my last night! What a great few days here!
June 2, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Stunning scene in Chongqing on my last night! What a great few days here!
Wonderful conference at Chongqing University on Digital Studies in Language and Literature. Honored to give a keynote!
June 1, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Wonderful conference at Chongqing University on Digital Studies in Language and Literature. Honored to give a keynote!
3 universities, 6 talks, 9 days! Just finished talk 1 this morning —rest and repeat! #corpuslinguistics #CADS #ecolinguistics
May 30, 2025 at 8:05 AM
3 universities, 6 talks, 9 days! Just finished talk 1 this morning —rest and repeat! #corpuslinguistics #CADS #ecolinguistics
Congratulations to my friend and colleague Dr. Ali Fuad Selvi for earning tenure and promotion at UA! Such an amazing record of research, teaching, and service. #TESOL #AppliedLinguistics #UA
April 11, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Congratulations to my friend and colleague Dr. Ali Fuad Selvi for earning tenure and promotion at UA! Such an amazing record of research, teaching, and service. #TESOL #AppliedLinguistics #UA
February 10, 2025 at 6:17 PM
It's a big week for MA TESOL students with the University of Alabama Languages Conference this Friday and Saturday! More information here: ualc.as.ua.edu #UALC #TESOL #UA
February 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM
It's a big week for MA TESOL students with the University of Alabama Languages Conference this Friday and Saturday! More information here: ualc.as.ua.edu #UALC #TESOL #UA
Absolutely my most successful fall garden, but I’m most proud of making kimchi with radish, cabbage, and mustard greens with home-grown greens. First food picture post and perhaps last but I had to share!
December 6, 2024 at 9:43 PM
Absolutely my most successful fall garden, but I’m most proud of making kimchi with radish, cabbage, and mustard greens with home-grown greens. First food picture post and perhaps last but I had to share!
My first Bluesky post—campus on a beautiful fall day.
November 20, 2024 at 6:56 PM
My first Bluesky post—campus on a beautiful fall day.