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Australian Senior Lecturer (=AssocProf), language, law & society. #LLIRN. External CESSMIR UGent. @languageonthemove.bsky.social member. Asylum, migration, disability, human rights, legal ed & prac, access to justice ENG, FR, ES, IT, اردو, پښتو
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This is what everyday bordering looks like. And yes, it's racialised. It's also replicated in and supported by the media. Eg in popular TV shows like Border Security. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

Language and Inclusion in Law By Emma Genovese Editor’s note (Language on the Move): This post is the latest installment in the Law and Linguistics Interdisciplinary Researchers’ Network (LLIRN) “About Us” blog series. The aim of the “About Us” blog series is to help a wide readership learn about…

A Brief History of Kids Today Need More Discipline 🧵

Really proud to be part of the editorial board of this fantastic journal! Follow the journal's new account here, and check out the latest issue 👇🏽

This month's 'Moment That Made a Difference' addressed the impacts emotional dysregulation can have on an individual's ability to direct their attention, take in information and engage in effective communication - skills vital to effective participation in legal conferences and giving instructions.

It was great to put this piece together - it showcases some of our #LLIRN members' latest work in the classroom - teaching and training others about language and law, or researching about how language and law are included in education... and in some cases, a combination of both!

New on Language-on-the-Move: @lauraskh.bsky.social provides an overview of recent efforts to integrate knowledge about language and law into teaching and learning www.languageonthemove.com/whats-new-in...

Fantastic. Can't wait to get a copy. "The chapters showcase the advocacy, activism, and allyship for First Nations languages and language learners undertaken by educators, education systems, and researchers in Australia." www.routledge.com/Celebrating-...

NEW: A federal judge raised alarm Friday that the Trump administration appeared to have deported a 2-year-old U.S. citizen to Honduras with "no meaningful process" — even as her father was fighting to keep her in the country. Details w/ @joshgerstein.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2025/04...

In 139 of the 147 seats where One Nation is running a candidate, the Coalition's how-to-vote cards preference One Nation 2nd. They preference One Nation 4th on their Senate how-to-vote cards (behind 2 'Christian' groups). When is the media going to ask about an LNP-ON Govt? 🤔 #auspol #AusVotes25

UK stats in this thread 👇🏽

Looking for data about average academic salaries by country, but can't immediately find a good source. Can anyone assist? #academicsky

Went to court today for 3rd time since Andry’s rendition. Pic is @immdef.bsky.social legal team outside Otay Mesa detention ctr after his asylum hearing. 39 days since Andry was disappeared, govt moved to dismiss case, latest in effort to erase fact that he was here, seeking protection.🧵

For anyone wondering the calibre of the election campaign in Australia. We have a local billionaire who's once again attempting to win votes after rebranding his party as "Trumpets of Patriots" and sending unsolicited messages to everyone's phones

Abundant examples for our law students these days...

"Then, [the judge] asked if any of the children had a first language other than Spanish. The 4-year-old girl in the tie-dye shirt raised her hand, dangling her pink plushy above her head. It wasn’t clear – was she responding to the question, or just playing with her toy?"