Do you speak sustainability? Webinar now available in the CIOL Webinar Library

On 4 July, I presented a webinar on the language of sustainability for the Chartered Institute of Linguists Experts’ Week. If you are a member of the CIOL, you can now download the full video from the Webinar Library (“Do you speak sustainability?“) .

What’s the matter with British bread? Sustainability consulting for community benefit society Scotland the Bread

As the child of a German mother, I grew up with German food. Not pretzels and Currywurst–which is essentially street food–but liverwurst and salami, jam and Nutella and Pflaumenmuss (plum butter), cheeses, Bratkartoffel (fried potatoes), Milchreis (rice pudding), Hanuta, Milka, and Kinder eggs, and of course, lots of bread. Germans eat bread with toppings forContinue reading “What’s the matter with British bread? Sustainability consulting for community benefit society Scotland the Bread”

Deepfakes and German law

A couple months ago a friend sent me this entertaining fake clip of Richard Nixon reading an alternative speech – never given – announcing the deaths of the Moon landing astronauts. Naturally, it made me wonder how deepfakes will be handled in English/US law compared to German law when clips like these inevitably become moreContinue reading “Deepfakes and German law”