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Language@Leeds webinar: Maximising the benefit of early years education for children’s language development
Language@Leeds Webinar Language@Leeds invites you to join our webinar in November 2025 titled "Maximising the benefit of early years education for children’s language development", delivered by Prof Cat Davies Presentation summary: The Covid-19 pandemic adversely affected early childhood development across multiple domains, including physical, cognitive, socioemotional, and language skills. UK data indicates that a greater...
Multimodality Talk. From Learner to Professional: Transpositioning, Multimodality, and Critical Interactional Competence
We are delighted to welcome you to the first Multimodality Talks seminar of the 2025/26 academic year. The details of the talk are below, and we look forward to seeing you there. Title: From Learner to Professional: Transpositioning, Multimodality, and Critical Interactional Competence Presenter: Dr David Wei Dai and Dr Simin Ren, UCL Institute of Education Date and...
Two Talks by Prof. David Stringer (Indiana University) on the nexus of language and biodiversity
The Centre for Endangered Languages, Cultures and Ecosystems and the Remaking Places Network are excited to announce two invited talks by Professor David Stringer of Indiana University on 4-5 November 2025. Professor Stringer's research focuses on the nexus of language and biodiversity in the context of the current global mass extinction of languages and species,...
CLER Conversation: Cognitive Processes of Language Learning
Research Talk by Prof. Ralf Thiede: Children's Literature as Language Nutrition
Prof. Ralf Thiede is Professor of English and Applied Linguistics at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA. He has research expertise in the areas of the language of children's literature, English Medieval Language and Literature, and the concept of harmony. While visiting the University of Leeds, he will speak on the topic of...
Futuring Interculturality. Diversity, Inclusion, Interculturality: Intersecting Each Other
CLER Distinguished Lecture: A critical approach to L2 pragmatics instruction: Promoting linguistic justice through multilingual pragmatics
Futuring Interculturality: “Between Aspirations and Structural Constraints”
We are pleased to announce the upcoming Futuring Interculturality event, themed “Between Aspirations and Structural Constraints,” featuring talks by Dr. Ramzi Merabet and Jenna Isherwood. The event will take place on Monday, 9 June, from 12:00-2:00 pm in Newlyn SR (1.01) (Room Details). Online attendance is also available via Microsoft Teams. Please register here to attend: Registration Form Feel free to bring your lunch with...