Gerry Howley (she/her)

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Gerry Howley (she/her)

Gerry Howley (she/her)

@gerryhowley

Sociolinguist, Lecturer & Staff Tutor @OU_LAL @OpenUniversity #firstgen Lover of travel, music, cheese & wine

Manchester Katılım Şubat 2010
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In conjunction to our video below, you can also test your knowledge of 'Wild words' in our quiz: #wild-words" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">connect.open.ac.uk/bbc-ideas/educ…
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Check out this BBC/@OpenUniversity coproduction I've been involved with addressing whether by saving endangered languages, we could also preserve our planet's biodiversity and nature knowledge. bbc.co.uk/ideas/videos/c…

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Universities face challenges on how to facilitate and encourage free debate around sensitive issues such as Israel-Palesitine. This webinar will explore why university administrations and staff face such difficulties in order to help overcome them. eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-israel-p…
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Josephine Cumbo@JosephineCumbo·
BREAKING: 2022 cuts to pensions for thousands of university sector workers are to be reversed under an agreement between unions and the university sector. ucu.org.uk/media/14070/Oc…
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“It just seems that our employers have gone to war with us.” If staff made mistakes like this they would be crucified, yet 6+ weeks later and management have failed to repay any money. Clear incompetence and contempt for staff by @SOAS. 📰 novaramedia.com/2023/08/18/uni… #ucuRISING
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This is an incredible win👇 Management agreed to this deal after an overwhelming 93% of UCU members voted for strike action in response to its initial offer of just 1%. There is more money in the sector this year. Let’s make sure it’s spent on staff. #RespectFE
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🚨UK-WIDE UNIVERSITY PROTESTS AND TWITTER STORM 🚨 Today students and staff at every university across the country are sending a message to @UCEA1 and @RKJethwa ahead of tomorrow’s negotiations: Return our deducted wages, save graduations and #SettleTheDispute. #ucuRISING
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Amazing✊ Students have stood with us every step of the way, and we are so grateful ❤️ They know, and we know, that the bosses can end this dispute tomorrow #ucuRISING
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Penelope Anthias@PenelopeAnthias·
The salary of a PhD student in many European countries is now higher than the typical starting salary of a UK lecturer, with a postdoc in Europe often surpassing a UK lecturer salary. Meanwhile, some top UK depts now require a published monograph for entry-level positions (1/2)
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