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Research talk: ‘Translating Sanxingdui- challenges and opportunities’ by XU Yuanyuan

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Speaker: XU Yuanyuan, lecturer in English and translation at Xihua University, Chengdu Abstract The large number of unique relics unearthed at Sanxingdui (Sichuan, China) have both astounded and confounded scholars, with various theories having been developed to try to understand and explain the origin and demise of the ancient Shu civilization in China. Despite extensive...

Leverhulme Lectures (2024) : Tailoring instruction to levels of learner expertise

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Leverhulme Lectures (2024)   by Leverhulme Visiting Professor Slava Kalyuga Host: Dr Ouhao Chen Slava Kalyugais Emeritus Professor of Educational Psychology at the School of Education, the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. His research interests are in cognitive processes in learning, cognitive load theory, and evidence-based instructional design principles. His specific contributions include detailed...

Distinguished Speaker Lecture. Prof Judy Clegg: Children’s communication and their life chances

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Distinguished Speaker 2024: Prof Judy Clegg, University of Sheffield Recording 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...

Leverhulme Lectures (2024) : Rapid diagnostic assessment

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Leverhulme Lectures (2024)   by Leverhulme Visiting Professor Slava Kalyuga Host: Dr Ouhao Chen School of Education Faculty of Social Sciences University of Leeds Slava Kalyugais Emeritus Professor of Educational Psychology at the School of Education, the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. His research interests are in cognitive processes in learning, cognitive load theory,...

Leverhulme Lectures (2024): Expertise reversal effect and its instructional implications

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Leverhulme Lectures (2024)   by Leverhulme Visiting Professor Slava Kalyuga Host: Dr Ouhao Chen School of Education Slava Kalyugais Emeritus Professor of Educational Psychology at the School of Education, the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. His research interests are in cognitive processes in learning, cognitive load theory, and evidence-based instructional design principles. His specific...

Business Confucius Institute: Meet the Author: Bridging the Gap (An Introduction to Intercultural Communication with China)

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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...