Professor Ursula Lanvers University of York
@ursulalan.bsky.social
animal lover, runner, cold water swimmer, Yogi, keen on all things social justice in language education, Town Twinner with Muenster in Germany
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We are delighted and very proud that our book "Listening Without Borders" edited by Magdalena Kubanyiova and Parinita Shetty was awarded runner up in this year's BAAL Book Prize!
If you're at #BAAL2025, make sure to pop by the MM stand and take a look!
If you're at #BAAL2025, make sure to pop by the MM stand and take a look!
September 5, 2025 at 8:35 AM
We are delighted and very proud that our book "Listening Without Borders" edited by Magdalena Kubanyiova and Parinita Shetty was awarded runner up in this year's BAAL Book Prize!
If you're at #BAAL2025, make sure to pop by the MM stand and take a look!
If you're at #BAAL2025, make sure to pop by the MM stand and take a look!
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Spring hike
March 9, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Spring hike
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Morning from Kyiv.
I had a slow #warcoffee
and read the news (nothing good is there).
Today is International Women’s Day.
I am sending my solidarity hugs to every woman who sees this message.
We can do more than we think.
The painting: 🇺🇦 Seraphym Charkin, Amazon Woman, 2019
I had a slow #warcoffee
and read the news (nothing good is there).
Today is International Women’s Day.
I am sending my solidarity hugs to every woman who sees this message.
We can do more than we think.
The painting: 🇺🇦 Seraphym Charkin, Amazon Woman, 2019
March 8, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Morning from Kyiv.
I had a slow #warcoffee
and read the news (nothing good is there).
Today is International Women’s Day.
I am sending my solidarity hugs to every woman who sees this message.
We can do more than we think.
The painting: 🇺🇦 Seraphym Charkin, Amazon Woman, 2019
I had a slow #warcoffee
and read the news (nothing good is there).
Today is International Women’s Day.
I am sending my solidarity hugs to every woman who sees this message.
We can do more than we think.
The painting: 🇺🇦 Seraphym Charkin, Amazon Woman, 2019
Arrived!
March 4, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Arrived!
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Times Square
March 2, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Times Square
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Webinar tomorrow Tuesday 28 January 2025, 12.00 – 13.15 (UK time) featuring @ursulalan.bsky.social
Decolonising English language teaching: what does it mean and how can it be approached?
Follow the link to sign up:
www.teachingenglish.org.uk/news-and-eve...
Decolonising English language teaching: what does it mean and how can it be approached?
Follow the link to sign up:
www.teachingenglish.org.uk/news-and-eve...
Decolonising English language teaching: what does it mean and how can it be approached?
Who is this webinar for?Please note that the content of this webinar is tailored for teacher educators and teachers who are engaged in facilitating the professional development of others.
www.teachingenglish.org.uk
January 27, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Webinar tomorrow Tuesday 28 January 2025, 12.00 – 13.15 (UK time) featuring @ursulalan.bsky.social
Decolonising English language teaching: what does it mean and how can it be approached?
Follow the link to sign up:
www.teachingenglish.org.uk/news-and-eve...
Decolonising English language teaching: what does it mean and how can it be approached?
Follow the link to sign up:
www.teachingenglish.org.uk/news-and-eve...
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Our response to Trump and co
Our response to Trump and co
DEEP
This project focuses on helping English teachers improve the teaching of English in Ukrainian secondary schools by exploring new orientations to the English language. This involves recognising the div...
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March 1, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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Our response to Trump and co
Our response to Trump and co
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Another thing that struck me about yesterday’s Oval Office disaster is the place of language.
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March 1, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Another thing that struck me about yesterday’s Oval Office disaster is the place of language.
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Can ancient dead languages save today's endangered languages?
Can ancient dead languages save today's endangered languages? A tale of identity and visibility
The world is facing a language crisis. Of its c.7,000 languages, Glottolog estimates that only 35% are safe - the rest are at varying stages of being threatened, moribund or nearly extinct. In some…
www.cam.ac.uk
March 1, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Can ancient dead languages save today's endangered languages?