Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

“I was really low.” Jazzy Whipps on Bim Ajadi’s new documentary on her recovery from online trolling (BSL)

September 3, 2024

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Becoming Jazzy Whipps premieres on Together TV, Thursday 5th September at 7pm and will then be available online. More details […]

Dr Rosamund Oates: The nicknames of famous deaf artists from history (BSL)

August 19, 2024

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Some of the most popular artists of the 16th and 17th centuries were deaf and could charge really high prices […]

Elisa Nuevo Vallin: Steps to unlearn Audism (BSL)

August 14, 2024

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Today, I want to address a crucial topic that demands our attention – the urgent need to unlearn audism and […]

Stuart Harrison: Fake BSL and the importance of deaf tutors teaching British Sign Language (BSL)

August 13, 2024

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In a recent and unfortunate incident, Tim Scannell, a well-respected British Sign Language (BSL) tutor from the West Midlands, faced […]

Dr Rosamund Oates: The Renaissance through Deaf Eyes (BSL)

August 8, 2024

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The renaissance was one of the most important movements in Western art and culture.  Starting in Italy in the 15th […]

Stuart Harrison: New documentary on GB Women’s Deaf Futsal Team’s Winter Deaflympics journey is a must-watch (BSL)

July 16, 2024

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Watch the documentary on the BSL Zone site here. Today, sports enthusiasts and documentary lovers alike have been treated to […]

NDCS releases new app to support families embarking on deafness journey (BSL)

July 16, 2024

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The National Deaf Children’s Society has launched a new mobile app, My NDCS, to support the parents of newly-identified deaf […]

Elisa Nuevo Vallin: The importance of an inclusive environment at home (BSL)

July 12, 2024

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Birthdays are usually filled with joy, laughter, and camaraderie. However, a recent experience at my deaf friend’s birthday party shed […]

Feras Al-Moubayed: Why BSL should be taught in UK schools (BSL)

July 11, 2024

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My name is Feras, and I am a passionate British Sign Language (BSL) teacher. I was born in Kuwait and […]

Rinkoo Barpaga: How I’ve prepared for taking my performance art to France (BSL)

July 5, 2024

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I feel honoured that I have been invited to perform at the Clin d’Oeil festival. I never thought that I […]