A few days ago, I facilitated an event organised by Ellie Mackin Roberts (I want to be clear: she definitely did most of the work!) at the Institute of Classical Studies in London, designed around helping early-career Classicists navigate academia beyond their PhD. The morning focused on publishing and the REF, and the afternoon was... Continue Reading →
Creating Orthographies for Endangered Languages
It's always nice to receive a new publication in the post! The book Creating Orthographies for Endangered Languages, edited by Mari C. Jones and Damien Mooney, is an edited volume arising in part from Mari's work with the Cambridge Endangered Languages and Cultures Group and its associated Cambridge Conferences on Language Endangerment. I always enjoy conferences which... Continue Reading →
How I spent my time this year
On the first of September, I celebrated my first anniversary of starting work at the University of Exeter. It's been a great year, and I've learned a lot - but I was also interested to see how I'd spent my time this year. Some of you might know that I track how I spend my... Continue Reading →