
Professor for the Theory and Practice of Interpreting (English), TH Köln - Cologne University of Applied Sciences. Views my own. @terptraining@mastodon.scot
Cologne, Germany
Joined August 2014
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Just watched LANGUAGE x POWER x ACTIVISM - a documentary about the inextricable link between these concepts in Jan Blommaert‘s life and work. Timely food for thought on what the role of the academic should be. Do watch youtu.be/dJxoSmhCKhE @IcoMaly
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Reminds me of my dad‘s old climbing photographs. Just revisited this film of his trip with a group of Glasgow climbers to the Taurus mountains in Turkey in 1962 in Hilman Imps. Kids were amazed grandad used to have so much hair vimeo.com/85310556/descripti…
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What a lovely idea, @jonathanddownie! Happy birthday from me too, @adrechsel. Hope you are surviving in these strange times. I thought I‘d spare you me singing in case it ended up like this.... youtu.be/YUjAnbpM4fs #ADbirthdaysingalong
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There will be no tears tonight. We’re no awa tae bide awa youtu.be/QLdUNqYclpM #notmybrexit #LeavethelightonforScotland
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There is beauty to be found even in the mundane and everyday. Looking upwards and outwards on the morning commute.
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Great to be back in Manchester. Looking forward to giving a paper and PhD masterclass @ctismanchester in the next couple of days. And of course to seeing @MonaBaker11 @maeveolohan @LuisPerezGonz11 @tipton_rebecca and @anna_translata
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