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Distinguished Speaker Lecture. Prof Judy Clegg: Children’s communication and their life chances
Distinguished Speaker 2024: Prof Judy Clegg, University of Sheffield Children’s communication and their life chances In this talk, we will focus on the most vulnerable children to understand how developmental differences in children’s speech, language and communication impact on their life chances. Research focusing on children growing up in social disadvantage, looked after care and...
Language and Society: "World Englishes, Capitalism, and Colonialism"
Please join us for two events centred on World Englishes, Capitalism, and Colonialism! Both events are free. You are welcome to attend either or both, and you do not need a ticket to attend in person - the ticketing is only for the purposes of sending out a link for those attending online and sending any...
Business Confucius Institute: Meet the Author: Bridging the Gap (An Introduction to Intercultural Communication with China)
In this Business Confucius Institute guest lecture Dr Catherine Hua Xiang unravels the nuances of effective communication in China. Her new book, 'Bridging the Gap', equips readers with the understanding needed to navigate cultural differences, making their cross-cultural interactions more successful and rewarding. Register here to join us in-person or online Using relatable case studies...
Corpus Linguistics, Style and Authorship - 15th May 2024
Keynote Speakers Dr Andrea Nini, University of Manchester Professor Michaela Mahlberg, University of Birmingham CALL FOR PAPERS: Following the success of the corpus linguistics symposium in May 2022, this one-day event brings together researchers who are interested in any aspects of ‘style’ and ‘authorship’ using corpus linguistic and corpus-based methods. Colleagues from across the university...
CLER Conversation: Using Homer’s Odyssey as a culturally familiar literary text to teach English as a foreign language in a Cypriot secondary school
East Asian Translation satellite launch and research talk: "Is Dao Translatable?" by XIONG Wei
Title: Is Dao Translatable? Speaker: Professor XIONG Wei, Chair of the Department of Translation and Interpreting Studies, Wuhan University Abstract “Dao” is the core concept of traditional Chinese thought. The original meaning of “Dao” is the “way” or “path” taken by people, and when extended it also means “rule”, “law”, “ontology”, “origin”, etc. Confucianism, Taoism...
Multimodality Talks: "Bringing a Multimodal Lens to Medical Education" by Dr. Christen Rachul (University of Manitoba)
Title: Bringing a Multimodal Lens to Medical Education Speaker: Dr. Christen Rachul (University of Manitoba) Discussant: Prof. Martin Engebretsen (University of Agder), Prof. Jeff Bezemer (UCL Institute of Education) Date, time, place: Friday 26 April 2024, 1pm-2:30pm (CEST)/12-1:30pm (BST) online via Zoom To attend the talk please register here: https://forms.office.com/e/myBk2NDzYs Abstract From the classroom to the clinic, communicative practices in medical education shape...
CLER Conversation: Multimodality and Language Education Research Symposium
Talk 1: Mapping the sounds, images, voices, languages and cultures of the diver[city]; Dr Yecid Ortega, Queen’s University Belfast Talk 2: Digital Multimodal Composition in English Language Class: Inclusion and Assessment in Pakistani ESL Context; Mr Adeel Khalid, International Islamic University (IIU), Islamabad.
CLER Conversations: Language learning experience in motivation to learn Japanese in an English-medium instruction context with PERMA model