The AI-generated podcast paper is out! I generaetd podcasts from four different source documents and an PDF using NotebookLM and found that in every case it translated cultural contexts to a standard, white, American language and context. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

This is a fascinating thread (and research) on the mechanism of how genAI generated podcasts come into being.

New publication! Our article on affective polarization on X and Reddit about the Jenni Hermoso-Luis Rubiales controversy has finally been published 🤩 Big thanks to my co-author @laurafilardollamas.bsky.social and the editors of the book Polarized Discourse www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...

New publication on @ipragmatics.bsky.social, out now and available open access: My work on the digital language ideologies of generative AI, in particular the "AI is here to stay" construction and its connections to presentism, techno-optimism, and tech bro culture

The CfA for the @cadaad2026.bsky.social conference at @uva-es.bsky.social is now open! The conference theme is "Beyond Physical and Symbolic Spaces: Methods and Challenges in Critical Discourse Studies." Dates: 8-10 July For more details on the conference: www.cadaad2026.com/138021/detai...

Using AI is bad scholarship; passing it off as your own work is academic misconduct.

Hello #history lovers! I’m the dev of the daily history game #PastPuzzle where u guess a year in 4 attempts by historical events. It’s popular in Germany and now available in English! Lot of love goes into this. I would be so glad if u check it out and invite others to play along. www.pastpuzzle.de

„Our duty as educators is the cultivation of critical thinking and intellectual honesty, and it is not our role either to police or promote cheating, nor to normalise our students' and mentees' avoidance of deep thought.“ openletter.earth/open-letter-...

So wichtig darauf hinzuweisen, dass für die Anwendung einer Fremdsprache die Kenntnis von Lexis und Syntax nicht ausreicht, sondern die Kompetenz, in welchen kommunikativen Situationen z.Bsp. bestimmte Wörter oder grammatikalische Varianten angewandt werden, essentiell ist #Pragmatik #pragmatics 💘

An absolute gem! 🤘💯

This is an excellent podcast for those interested in (finally? 😆) grasping the role and impact of social class on life in the UK.