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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Clark Denmark [mailto:clarkdenmark@mac.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> 20 May 2015 18:41<br>
<b>To:</b> Ulrike Zeshan<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Clark Denmark<br>
<b>Subject:</b> For SLLIS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1 style="line-height:18.75pt"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Training for new deaf academics – applications for training awards and participation<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">iSLanDS at UCLan are looking for participants to take part in a training event for deaf academics, which will be held in <a href="http://www.uclan.ac.uk/"><b>Preston</b></a> from 1-5 September 2015,
 coordinated by <a href="http://www.uclan.ac.uk/research/explore/groups/islands.php">iSLanDS</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:16.5pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#333333"> <a href="http://www.uclan.ac.uk/research/explore/groups/islands.php"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#772124;text-decoration:none">iSLanDS</span></b></a> have
 a number of £500 training awards for participants who also act as trainers. These trainers will each deliver a two-hour session on <strong><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">one</span></strong> of the following topics:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:16.5pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#333333">• developing your academic CV<br>
• the world of publishing<br>
• signing your academic text<br>
• academic writing skills<br>
• annotating data<br>
• writing a project bid<br>
• planning your research project<br>
• statistics for sign language research<br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">• Relationship between universities and NGOs<span style="color:#333333"><br>
• linguistic diversity of sign languages<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:16.5pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#333333">The training award covers the costs of attendance, travel and accommodation</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">,
 which will suit participants from Europe. <strong><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#333333">If you would like to apply for a training award, please fill in the </span></strong><span style="color:#333333"><a href="https://islandscentre.wordpress.com/?attachment_id=1106">Training
 Award application form</a><strong><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"> </span></strong></span><strong><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#1F497D">at
<a href="http://islandscentre.wordpress.com"><span style="font-weight:normal">http://islandscentre.wordpress.com</span></a>
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#333333">and send it to </span></strong><span style="color:#333333"><a href="mailto:SHart1@uclan.ac.uk">SHart1@uclan.ac.uk</a><strong><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"> by Wednesday
 27 May.</span></strong> </span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:16.5pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Video clips are provided <a href="https://islandscentre.wordpress.com/2015/04/30/training-for-new-deaf-academics-applications-for-training-awards-and-participation/">here</a> <span style="color:#1F497D">at
<a href="http://islandscentre.wordpress.com">http://islandscentre.wordpress.com</a>
</span>if you want to see this information in British Sign Language or International Sign. <span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.uclan.ac.uk/research/explore/groups/islands.php"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#772124;text-decoration:none">iSLanDS</span></b></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#333333;background:white"> have
 extended the deadline for </span><a href="https://islandscentre.wordpress.com/2015/04/30/training-for-new-deaf-academics-applications-for-training-awards-and-participation/" title="Training for new deaf academics – applications for training awards and participation"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#772124;text-decoration:none">training
 award applications</span></b></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#333333;background:white">,
<b>t</b></span><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#333333">he extended deadline is Wednesday 27 May</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#333333;background:white">. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;line-height:16.5pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#333333">Please feel free to get in touch with <a href="http://www.uclan.ac.uk/research/explore/groups/islands.php"><b><span style="color:#772124;text-decoration:none">iSLanDS</span></b></a> about
 any application, travel or accommodation queries by emailing <a href="mailto:SHart1@uclan.ac.uk">
SHart1@</a><span class="skimlinks-unlinked"><a href="mailto:SHart1@uclan.ac.uk">uclan.ac.uk</a></span>. </span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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