Yesterday I had the honour of speaking at UNIMORE as an invited speaker, and on something that genuinely fascinates me: the visualizability of idioms. Thanks to the organizers and to everyone who was part of it!

MariannaBolog@mariannabolog.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Yesterday in Reggio Emilia: invited talk on visual abstraction @abstractionerc.bsky.social at University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (study day on visual & multimodal metaphor, MANIS/CIRM). Great discussions and wonderful colleagues, thanks to the organizers! Group pic by Annamaria 👇

📣 Abstraction seminars are back! 🗓️ 13 February 2026, 10:30 (Rome time, UTC+1) 📍 Bologna (in presenza) or 💻 Microsoft Teams (link: shorturl.at/dBI5L) 🎆 Join us for another seminar, details in the figure! 👉 Save the date & spread the word! ✨ @abstractionerc.bsky.social

Dinner time, to keep the discussion going with our invited speakers Prof Filippo Domaneschi and Dott. Veronica Repetti

Another academic year at @abstractionerc.bsky.social starts with the seminar of prof. Filippo Domaneschi with his talk "Concretely offensive: the processing of reclaimed slurs". Recordings of the talk will be posted here: site.unibo.it/abstraction/...

📣 Abstraction seminars are back! 🗓️ 17 October, 10:00 (CEST) 📍 Bologna (in presenza) or 💻 Microsoft Teams (link: shorturl.at/RjrOU) 🎆 Join us for another seminar, details in the figure! 👉 Save the date & spread the word! ✨ @abstractionerc.bsky.social

📣 Abstraction seminars are back! 🗓️ 16 October, 15:00 (CEST) 📍 Bologna (in presenza) or 💻 Microsoft Teams (link: shorturl.at/0fw5a) 🎆 Join us for a thought-provoking seminar, details in the figure! 👉 Save the date & spread the word! ✨ @abstractionerc.bsky.social

Informal moment with @abstractionerc.bsky.social two new postdocs: Laura Occhipinti on the left and Paola Vernillo on the right, both with white shirts. Welcome!