Viola Wiegand
@violawiegand.bsky.social
corpus & applied linguistics, TESOL, discourse analysis, surveillance discourses
Coordinator MSc TESOL (Online) University of Stirling (@stirtesol.bsky.social)
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Coordinator MSc TESOL (Online) University of Stirling (@stirtesol.bsky.social)
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This looks fantastic! Is it still possible to join TEAMS? :)
November 10, 2025 at 3:35 PM
This looks fantastic! Is it still possible to join TEAMS? :)
Came here to say the same thing - congratulations!! 😊 And so important to have linguists on board when drafting AI guidelines!
October 10, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Came here to say the same thing - congratulations!! 😊 And so important to have linguists on board when drafting AI guidelines!
Reposted by Viola Wiegand
Theme: Queer (dis)belonging
CfP: 5 January 2026
Website: lavlang32.ppls.ed.ac.uk (to be updated as more info becomes available)
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CfP: 5 January 2026
Website: lavlang32.ppls.ed.ac.uk (to be updated as more info becomes available)
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LavLang32 - Lavender Languages 32
2-4 September 2026: Queer (dis)belonging
lavlang32.ppls.ed.ac.uk
October 8, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Theme: Queer (dis)belonging
CfP: 5 January 2026
Website: lavlang32.ppls.ed.ac.uk (to be updated as more info becomes available)
PLEASE SHARE WIDELYYYYY 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🎉
CfP: 5 January 2026
Website: lavlang32.ppls.ed.ac.uk (to be updated as more info becomes available)
PLEASE SHARE WIDELYYYYY 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🎉
Reposted by Viola Wiegand
I recommend this article, which provides an excellent introduction to the history both of the term autism and the ways in which the label has been applied to a changing set of human characteristics, in line with changing scientific and diagnostic approaches.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
How autism became autism - Bonnie Evans, 2013
This article argues that the meaning of the word ‘autism’ experienced a radical shift in the early 1960s in Britain which was contemporaneous with a growth in e...
journals.sagepub.com
September 23, 2025 at 7:17 AM
I recommend this article, which provides an excellent introduction to the history both of the term autism and the ways in which the label has been applied to a changing set of human characteristics, in line with changing scientific and diagnostic approaches.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...