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Join this tour to learn about the history of art from the Museum's archaeology collection with ISL interpretation at 12:30 Friday, 30th January at the National Museum of Ireland, Kildare street.
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This is such a fun listen (& there’s a transcript too) from @adamgrant.bsky.social #Memes #Slang #GenZ #GenAlpha podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/w...
“In 2024, 520 million children were living in conflict zones … the largest humanitarian disaster since World War Two".
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Our Register of Irish Sign Language Interpreters (RISLI) are recruiting an Education and Accreditation Officer. Deadline for applications is 15 December 2025.
See: www.risli.ie/education-an...
This event is taking place in partnership with @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social and @tlrhub.bsky.social. Special thanks also go to @tcdslscs.bsky.social, the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, and @ideproject.bsky.social @euerasmusplus.bsky.social for their support of this event.
Want to know more about Sign Languages on the Island of Ireland: Legislation, Policy and Practices? Join us at the @tlrhub.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social on Friday 12 December! ISL/English, BSL/English interpreting provided. CART in process of booking.
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Come join us for this in-person event at @tlrhub.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social to learn more about research on community interpreting on the island of Ireland! ISL/English interpreting provided.
Register here!
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Ready to share our Erasmus+ project on interpreter-mediated deaf education in primary schools. How do deaf pupils actually experience inclusion in bilingual classrooms? Following that question through research, resources & insights.
🔗 ide-project.eu
What's IDE about?
We examine how teaching and learning work when classroom communication is mediated through sign language interpreters.
A collaboration across Germany, Ireland & Norway studying what actually supports inclusion in mainstream classrooms.
Findings → Open Educational Resource for all
Year one milestones:
✅ Consortium meeting in Dublin
✅ Advisory committees in all three countries
✅ Launched multilingual website (ide-project.eu)
✅ Ethics approvals secured
✅ Data collection started in Norwegian schools
✅ Materials created for parents & schools
Next up: more fieldwork in classrooms!
Footprints in the snow greeting cards
❄️ Family Drop-in: Footprints in the Snow (with ISL)
📅 Sun 30 Nov | 🕐 13:30–15:30
📍 Dead Zoo Lab, Collins Barracks
Make cards with deer & polar bear prints, explore antlers & skulls!
✅ ISL interpreter | ♿ Accessible | No booking
👉 Details: www.museum.ie/en-IE/Museum... #ISLEvent #IrishSignLanguage
September at Collins Barracks is packed with unforgettable experiences! From late-night talks to family fun, inclusive tours, and Culture Night celebrations — there’s something for everyone at the National Museum of Ireland. 📅 Upcoming Highlights: 🔍 Sept 4: Unearthing LGBTQIA+ Stories – A powerful conversation 🎮 Sept 7: Game On! A Day of Play – Fun for the whole family 🧠 Sept 10: Azure Tour – Dementia-inclusive and welcoming 🎭 Sept 19: Culture Night – Hands-on history, LGBTQIA+ tours & more 🖐️ Sept 28: ISL Tour – Eileen Gray: The Making of Modernism
September activities at the National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks = talks, tours & play!
🗓️ Highlights: LGBTQIA+ stories (Sept 4), Game On! (Sept 7), Azure Tour (Sept 10), Culture Night (Sept 19), Guided Tour with ISL interpretation (Sept 28)
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We led out on Action 1 of the Autism Innovation Strategy by synthesising existing data on public attitudes towards autism in Ireland.
Report findings say awareness has increased, but deeper understanding and inclusive practices remain urgent priorities.
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In case you missed our European Accessibility Act webinar on 26 June, the recording is available now.
The webinar explained the #EAA and how best to implement it, with input from our Centre for Excellence in Universal Design colleagues and other experts in the field.
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Photo of the Report on Compliance with Part 5 of the Disability Act 2005 for 2023 showing the report highlights which are, 4.1% of all public sector employees reported a disability in 2023 and 91% of all public bodies achieved or exceeded the minimum 3% target in 2023.
We have published our 2023 report on compliance with Part 5 of Disability Act 2005. Part 5 requires that a minimum of 3% of all public sector employees are disabled people.
4.1% of public sector employees reported a disability in 2023.
Read more: bit.ly/4f4bWMt
In my institution/School, supervisors can be in attendance if the student wishes them to be there.
@dublinbusnews.bsky.social - on a 40D towards city centre and driver could really go easier on the brakes. A man was practically hurled across the bus as he went to move from his seat towards the door. The heavy-on-the-brakes has been a feature of this long and jolt-y journey …
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Irish Sign Language-Interpreted Tour - Game, Set, Match: The History of Sports in Irish Society at the National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, 3.30 on Sunday 22nd June.
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Merck headquarters
💥 BREAKING: Shareholders of Merck & Co one of the largest pharma companies in the world, voted today to reject an anti-DEI proposal, 99-1 percent. Merck Board recommended shareholders vote against proposal that called for eliminating "discriminatory DEI milestones" from executive compensation.
It was superb to be in Graz to co-host the @coe.int European Centre for Modern Languages @deafsignecml.bsky.social workshop last week. Here’s a summary of what we were up to! www.coe.int/en/web/porta...
The theme is #ActivatingKindness. What is there NOT to love about this?
Check out all the wonderful events planned for #CreativeBrainWeek2025 at @tcddublin.bsky.social creativebrainweek.com
View towards Dublin from Portrane beach. Sky is blue with little clouds swimming across it!
Perfect day.
Gaisce was a huge part of my life in the 1990s - very tempted now to join this 40th anniversary challenge!
💥 BREAKING: Goldman Sachs shareholders voted today to reject two anti-DEI proposals, both by 98-2 percent. GS Board urged shareholders to vote to reject proposals. "We believe that diversity, including diversity of thought, experience and perspectives, is important to our commercial success."
Reassuring to see.
💥 BREAKING: Levi Strauss shareholders voted today to reject a proposal calling on the company to cease / abolish all DEI efforts (tally TBD). LEVI Board: “Diversity and inclusion principles are critical in ensuring that our products reflect and are relevant to our diverse global consumer base.”
If you are working on how AI shapes and is shaped by society, this is your opportunity to join us as a fellow in 2026 at AI Policy Lab @Umeå University
🕐 Deadline: 1 June, 17:00 CET
#AIpolicy #AIgovernance #AIethics #responsibleAI #AI
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