Had a lovely time presenting at the Conference on Corpora for Language and Aging Research (CLARe6) this week. Thank you to everyone for your great questions and advice. Looking forward to more discussions on ageing soon! Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni Lancaster University Phonetics Lab NWSSDTP Economic and Social Research Council

Interested in how artificial intelligence and forensic linguistics intersect?

Our forensic linguistics team (FACTOR) is co-organising the First International Conference on NLP and AI for Cyber Security

🗓️: 29-30 July
📌: Lancaster University
🔗: nlpaics.com

We had fun working Campus in the City today in Morecambe! Ultrasounded a lot of children as part of a team effort from Lancaster University Phonetics Lab Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni. Thanks Justin Lo for organising us! More Music Lancaster Impact Acceleration

Malarking about? Feeling maithered? What are snigs and clod hoppers? Come down to More Music to find out more about the wonderful world of Lancashire dialect! Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni Lancaster University Phonetics Lab Lancashire Archives Lancaster Uni Events #CampusinTheCity

Interested in accent of the #Lancaster area? We’ll be showcasing recordings and historic photos at More Music in Morecambe on Thurs, 11th April. Please join us to discuss all things dialect and contribute to our corpus! Lancaster University Phonetics Lab Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni Keri Nicholson NW Consortium DTP

studying and getting my PhD at Lancaster Uni (3rd in the QS world uni ranking) has been the best thing it could happen to me. I learned everything i know, i met wonderful academics and made friends for life. I was also given opportunities to teach and grow in many ways.

Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni will be in Morecambe on Thursday with not 1, not 2, not 3… but 4 activities for you!!

🤖 Can you tell if a voice is bot or not?
🧠 How good is your mind reading?
👅 Want to see how your tongue moves in speech?
🗺️ How have dialects in Lancashire changed over the years?

We’re very proud to have 11 of our subjects ranked in the global top 100, with linguistics (Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni) placed third in the world! Find out more about the new QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024 released today

#QSWUR | QS World University Rankings

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I know I go on about how awesome linguistics is, but, have you ever actually met a linguist?

Seriously

You might be thinking, “I’d love to do an MSc in Forensic Linguistics and Speech Science but… I’ve never met a linguist before and you just never know…”

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but what did you CALL this? local feral linguist demands answers

Dr Justin Lo is giving the last talk in our free series on Wednesday:

Ep4: Say *** again? Disputed speech in forensic audio

How do we handle poor quality recordings in criminal cases? What are the challenges of speech perception and disputed utterances in forensic audio?

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Had a lovely time presenting at #BAAP2024 , great to hear about lots of great projects in the phonetics community. Thanks to everyone who came to speak to me about my work Lancaster University Phonetics Lab Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni NWSSDTP

How can we build a corpus of English as a Medium of Instruction❓ Dana Gablasova and Sally Ren are presenting the EMI Corpus project Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni and discussing challenges in collecting student academic writing.

Our MA-level short course Issues in Language Testing runs from 22 April to 30 June 2024. Apply NOW!
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If you enjoyed Bot or Not online, guess what? We're upping the stakes and taking it on tour

On Thu 11 Apr, Bot or Not: The Remix hits Morecambe as part of Campus in the City

Pit your wits to see if you can tell AI v human speech and secure a place on the leaderboard

Lancaster Phonetics past and present at #BAAP2024 ! Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster Uni

Dr Isobelle Clarke is giving the next talk in our free series on Wednesday:

Ep3: Who wrote this text? Forensic Authorship Analysis

Description: Learn about authorship analysis, including a recent case of a terrorist suspect claiming responsibility for planting a bomb.

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We’re looking forward to “Linguistics in the city”- our event taking place Campus in the City on Thursday 11 April at More Music in Morecambe #citc2024 #sparkyourcuriosity #lovelancaster

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Our department was founded in 1974, which makes 2024 our 50th anniversary! 🎉

We have a series of events celebrating our anniversary over the coming months. You can find more details here: lancaster.ac.uk/linguistics/50…