Switzerland and Italy partly redraw border over melting glaciers
Glacier ridgelines marking the border near the Matterhorn mountain are shifting as ice continues to melt.
This week is this semester's bottle neck: a gazillion teaching, research and admin tasks, which all have to be completed right now (or yesterday). 😓 Silver lining: next week I'll get one whole week of autumn holidays. 🍂 #AcademicChatter
GPTs are bad at closing sequences (or: good at cringe comedy? 🤔) #linguistics
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Finishing "The new tourist" by Paige McClanahan on this year's World Tourism Day. 🗺🧳 #travelling#tourism
Oh! So many nice people involved in that defense. 😊 and it sounds like a great thesis. Is it available at the uni's repository somewhere?
Really excited to get to use the university's VR lab next week! For our course on Africa and the postcolony, it would have been my dream to take the students on an excursion to somewhere in Africa - now we're doing the next best thing. 🤓🌍 #DigitalTeaching#VirtualReality#AfricanStudies
I have a new, open access article out today, co-authored with Jess Kruk and published in Language in Society: "Towards a Sociolinguistics of Deglobalization." Hope some of your find it interesting and useful. doi.org/10.1017/S004...
Veit du om en samisk evighetskalender (runekalender, skivekalender) i privat eie noe sted? I så fall vil jeg veldig gjerne høre! Har prøvd å samle opp hva vi veit, og det ser ut til at vi bare har én i norske museer (!).
Happy to see this chapter I co-authored with Bal Krishna Sharma on ecotourism is out in the new The Bloomsbury Handbook of Linguistic Landscapes. www.bloomsbury.com/uk/bloomsbur...
Presenting a detailed examination of the origins, evolutions, and state-of-the-art of linguistic landscape research, The Bloomsbury Handbook of Linguistic Lands…
Oh! 🤩 would you be able to share a PDF version? Would love to read it.