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Why Interpreting Studies needs Silo Breakers
by Jonathan Downie Academics are as much followers of fashion as any lover of Dior or Calvin Klein. Sure, it might not be the latest fragrances or the newest haute couture but research tends to be...
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1st cohort of graduates of Undergraduate BSL programme!
by Stacey Webb June has been an exciting month for the BSL section within LINCS: graduations, conferences and student visitors that have kept us very busy! Assistant Professor in BSL Stacey Webb will...
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LINCS BSL team rock at Critical Link 8
by Stacey Webb Over the past year, Christine Wilson and the rest of the organising committee have been planning Critical Link 8 (CL8), which was hosted at Heriot-Watt University 29-June – 1 July, with...
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Heriot-Watt and University of North Florida Cultural and Linguistic Exchange
by Stacey Webb I have been working in collaboration with Dr. Suzanne Ehrlich from the University of North Florida (UNF) on a linguistic and cultural exchange opportunity between some of our respective...
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When dealing with the police, deaf people are at a major disadvantage
by Jemina Napier This article was originally published in The Conversation by Jemina Napier, Professor and Chair of Intercultural Communication, Heriot-Watt University. Jemina Napier has received...
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LINCS 2nd in Scotland and in top 10 UK for student satisfaction!
When deciding on which university to go to, it is important to see what students who are studying your chosen courses think. There are various unofficial online forums and other sources where people...
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The Translating the Deaf Self project: Where are we now?
By Zoë McWhinney and Jemina Napier On behalf of the whole Translating the Deaf Self project team Click here to see a BSL version of the blog presented by Zoë. As you may have seen in the earlier...
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New academic year starting!
With RADAR workshops, Critical Link 8, EIRSS, performing at the Fringe and the Applied Languages and Interpreting Summer School, our summer this year was busy but fun. The “holidays” have...
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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – how accessible was it to Deaf people?
by Michael Richardson This blog-post is based on an article to be published in the October 2016 edition of the British Deaf News, and is reproduced here with their kind permission. As I write, the...
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Blog up again in a couple of weeks
Due to changes in the web hosting and other technical upgrades, the lifeinlincs blog will not be updated until October 15th. You can still catch up with our news, opinions and important events on...
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