Here’s a photo of Mark Nelson, Sally Reynolds, Adam Schembri, Jacqueline Parker and Jenny Wilkins from the Deaf Community Fieldworker training day held here at DCAL on May 21.
NEW 1+3 PHD STUDENTSHIP (STARTING IN 2008
A 4 year PhD studentship linked to the British Sign Language (BSL) Corpus Project is now available. The studentship is a 1+3 award (1 year Master’s degree programme and 3-year PhD). The funding will cover UK/EU student fees and a standard bursary (£14,300 per year). The studentship may be based EITHER at University College London OR at Bangor University (see options 1 or 2 below).
Applicants should have appropriate undergraduate degree qualifications, and should have undergone Read the rest of this entry »
For more information about the new London, Manchester and Birmingham fieldworkers, please follow this link.
We are pleased to announce the following Deaf people will be working with us on the BSL Corpus Project as Deaf Community Fieldworkers in the following locations: Mark Nelson in London, Jenny Wilkins (née Beech) in Birmingham and Jacqueline Parker in Manchester. Welcome to Mark, Jenny and Jackie: we’re very much looking forward to working with you!
The new BSL Corpus Project website is now complete and ready to go: please check back here regularly for news updates.

