Dr Robert A Skinner

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Dr Robert A Skinner

Dr Robert A Skinner

@RobASkinner

This account is no longer in use. Follow me on Bluesky @robertskinner.bsky.social or Threads proximity_interpreting

Edinburgh, Scotland 参加日 Şubat 2012
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Deaf Action
Deaf Action@DeafAction·
🚨 The @scotgov plans to shut down ContactScotland-BSL on 31 March 2025! We need your support! 🤝 Join us at the Scottish Parliament tomorrow, 19 December, for First Minister’s Questions. Watch the video for details & share! 🚨 #SaveContactScotlandBSL @ContactScotland
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DCAL
DCAL@DCAL_UCL·
Here's an update from us on our Language Comprehension in Deaf Children project. Please do get in touch with us if you want to know more about the project.
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Interpreter History, PhD
Interpreter History, PhD@interphistory·
When you awake bolt upright and MUST KNOW IMMEDIATELY who invented the hinge 🤓🚪
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Deaf Action
Deaf Action@DeafAction·
This Trustees' Week, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to our Board of Trustees 🙌 We're grateful for your commitment and for sharing our vision of inclusive communities for deaf people. Thank you for being an integral part of our journey ❤️ #TrusteesWeek
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Maartje De Meulder@mdemeulder·
🔥New paper with Robin Angelini and @katta_spiel🔥 What would technologies look like if they centred around the experiences and desires of deaf people? DeafWatch as a starting point for new ways of thinking about technology from deaf-centred perspectives. bit.ly/4hgC2fX
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Lara Manwaring Casting
Lara Manwaring Casting@ManwaringLara·
@CambsDeaf CASTING: Looking in the UK for a young Deaf girl to play a key role in a BBC Feature film. All info on image flyer + BSL video flyer below. Please share far and wide. Thank you!
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Cambridgeshire Deaf
Cambridgeshire Deaf@CambsDeaf·
In memory of Brian Nottage, Matthew Wheeler is taking on a white collar boxing challenge. Here he explains why he's stepping into the ring and talks about why he wants to use the fight to raise money for CDA. You can donate here justgiving.com/page/matthew-w… and get tickets for the event here ultratickets.co.uk/events/ultra-w… Thanks to @uwcb1 and to BoxCross in Wisbech
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Cycling in London
Cycling in London@Cycling_In_LDN·
We want more peaceful streets, and cycle lanes can make that happen
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Maartje De Meulder
Maartje De Meulder@mdemeulder·
.@FT reports about the need for representation and leadership of disabled people in technology design - featuring our recent paper on deaf leadership in sign language AI research. on.ft.com/4feetCt
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Dr Robert A Skinner@RobASkinner·
Great to be @ASLIuk conference in Blackpool. Had the opportunity to float a framework I am exploring “Procedural Interpreting”… more work needed but I see real potential. I also loved how the entire conference was in BSL 🙌 about time!
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ASLI
ASLI@ASLIuk·
In Empowering Allyship: The Future of the Profession, Philip Gerrard of @DeafAction looks back on 40 years of SLI in the UK and poses the question: is now the time to consider a single body to replace the multiple professional bodies? #ASLIConference2024 #ReframeResetRefresh
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Joseph Murray
Joseph Murray@drjosephjmurray·
If you work in deaf education, sign language research, deaf studies or related fields please do consider submitting a paper. Please note the deadline is 30 October 2024
World Federation of the Deaf@WFDeaf_org

The WFD is working with @ICED_2025 to highlight good examples of inclusive multilingual education for #deafchildren and research on different aspects of deaf lives. If you have research, please submit a paper for presentation ➡iced2025.com/call-for-paper… Deadline: 15 October 2024

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DCAL
DCAL@DCAL_UCL·
BSL Corpus is a publicly accessible collection of video clips showing Deaf people using BSL. Explore this valuable resource, which includes background info about the signers and supports BSL research, education, and interpreter training. Learn more: bslcorpusproject.org
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