Once Prof lang/literacy ed (now prof emeritus) UniMelb, lang policy analysis/theory & practice, SE Asia focus but also Australia, Italy & EU. International Sec & VP of Aust Academy of Humanities, lots of writing & project work, kind of retired. Nonno.https://bsky.app/profile/jlob77.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/jlob77.bsky.social/post/3lm2sqw6qc22xTwo Indigenous groups from opposite sides of the world — the Yuchi of Oklahoma and the Pertame of Central Australia — have formed a powerful partnership in their shared mission to revive their endangered first languages. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-05/yuchi-and-pertame-families-revive-native-languages/10510790605 Apr 2025 11:19 +0000at://did:plc:frebpkg2niuskdutx7dkeqan/app.bsky.feed.post/3lm2sqw6qc22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/jlob77.bsky.social/post/3lm2f5unnvk2xThese penguins seem happy to pay their tariffs. https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1ArnvydN12/?mibextid=wwXIfr05 Apr 2025 07:16 +0000at://did:plc:frebpkg2niuskdutx7dkeqan/app.bsky.feed.post/3lm2f5unnvk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/jlob77.bsky.social/post/3llzohyvpzs2xRisky reporting revealing the immense need for ongoing support. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_D-gXtQD_BY05 Apr 2025 00:30 +0000at://did:plc:frebpkg2niuskdutx7dkeqan/app.bsky.feed.post/3llzohyvpzs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/jlob77.bsky.social/post/3llkwjwpwp22fThe Myanmar diaspora in Australia has created the Lawkapala Foundation, it works for democratisation and development. Take a moment to read its aims and if you can support, especially at this crucial time, please do so. www.lawkapala.org.au https://www.lawkapala.org.au/30 Mar 2025 03:44 +0000at://did:plc:frebpkg2niuskdutx7dkeqan/app.bsky.feed.post/3llkwjwpwp22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/jlob77.bsky.social/post/3lf7dty5om22eSorry followers, but I can't seem to be able to consolidate the two bsky accounts that carry my name. I am posting, when I do, on the other one: @joelobianco.bsky.social and not here. If you are interested, not that I am very active, you might want to 'transfer' over there.08 Jan 2025 04:39 +0000at://did:plc:frebpkg2niuskdutx7dkeqan/app.bsky.feed.post/3lf7dty5om22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/jlob77.bsky.social/post/3lbgtiu6cjk2lerr, 2024 of course, not 2004 [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Nov 2024 06:27 +0000at://did:plc:frebpkg2niuskdutx7dkeqan/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbgtiu6cjk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/jlob77.bsky.social/post/3lbgtfbuugs2sMAK Halliday Prize for Outstanding Research in Applied Linguistics for an Early Career Researcher (post-PhD) w best peer reviewed article/chapter (in 2004) on “making linguistics applied”. Key criteria originality and quality, apply by 2 Jan 2025 https://alaa.net.au/alaagrant/details/45/m_a_k__halliday_award21 Nov 2024 06:25 +0000at://did:plc:frebpkg2niuskdutx7dkeqan/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbgtfbuugs2shttps://bsky.app/profile/jlob77.bsky.social/post/3lbbj3zrbrc2dIt seems I have 2 bluesky accounts, this one here & the one I prefer @joelobianco.bsky.social I'd like to consolidate them and only use the latter, so all followers & all those I follow (+ all messages) are there. I've asked blue sky for help. My apologies, I don't know how it happened.19 Nov 2024 03:38 +0000at://did:plc:frebpkg2niuskdutx7dkeqan/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbbj3zrbrc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/jlob77.bsky.social/post/3kczqdpk26n2sMy dear 7 followers, I went to Connection a brilliant art/music experience > than 650 works from 110 artists. Lume originally featured Van Gogh, Monet, Cézanne, etc but this is on Australian art and artists, incl Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Tommy Watson, Anna Pitjara and Lin Onus, & light tech wizards.31 Oct 2023 06:50 +0000at://did:plc:frebpkg2niuskdutx7dkeqan/app.bsky.feed.post/3kczqdpk26n2shttps://bsky.app/profile/jlob77.bsky.social/post/3kam2c6cvgf2dHello cielo azzurro, eccomi qui, but as yet I have not a single follower, bot or warm blooded person. You could change this sad state of affairs.30 Sep 2023 09:21 +0000at://did:plc:frebpkg2niuskdutx7dkeqan/app.bsky.feed.post/3kam2c6cvgf2d