Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

Anonymous: The deaf awareness issues I have faced at work (BSL)

October 17, 2025

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Q. “Are there any issues or challenges facing you at work? How can we help?” A. “I am tired and […]

Robert Adam: Ghost writing: deaf translators within the deaf Community (BSL)

October 15, 2025

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Limping Chicken are sharing a range of lay summaries for research by DCAL (Deafness Cognition and Language Centre), here is […]

British Deaf Association backs Signature programme giving free BSL lessons for every UK primary school (BSL)

October 10, 2025

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The British Deaf Association (BDA) has endorsed a new programme called The School of Signs, developed by Signature to bring […]

Deaf playwright and actor Eloise Pennycott on her new touring play Barrier(s) with Definitely Theatre (BSL)

October 8, 2025

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This is a really exciting moment for you Eloise! How are you feeling right now, to have Barrier(s) reach the […]

Jane Titterton: What it’s like being a deaf introvert (sort of) (BSL)

October 7, 2025

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I thought you were hearing, you’re very quiet. (Have you thought that you may be very noisy?) You never go […]

Eryk Mejia: Thinking in Silence: The link between language and cognition in deaf babies (BSL)

October 3, 2025

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[Photo: Professor Teodora Gliga and Research Associate Eryk Mejia with a family with a deaf infant in the play area […]

Matt Kirby: AI and sign language: questions we must ask (BSL)

September 19, 2025

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The European Union of the Deaf (EUD) has shared three new documents about AI and  sign language: A guide with […]

Artist Cathy Mager launches new sculpture etched with BSL at Bristol deaf schools (BSL)

September 11, 2025

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A new artwork by Cathy Mager called Hand in Hand was launched in the reception area of two deaf schools […]

Anonymous: Issues I’ve experienced using interpreters in media settings (BSL)

September 8, 2025

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This is a response to the article about media interpreters in the Limping Chicken and a lot of the content […]

“I felt this play would resonate with audiences.” Zoë McWhinney on co-writing Deaf Republic at London’s Royal Court Theatre (BSL)

September 2, 2025

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Zoë McWhinney has had a varied career as a Sign Language Poet, an actor, director, BSL consultant, and is now […]