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MeXsu Seminar Wed 20th April 2016: Dr José Juan Olvera Gudiño

Please join us for the next Centre for Mexico-Southampton Collaboration seminar (MeXsu). When: Wednesday 20th April, 5-6.30pm Where: Lecture Theatre C, Avenue Campus Who: Dr José Juan Olvera Gudiño, CIESAS Unidad Noreste, Monterrey, Mexico Popular music and migration in the northeast of Mexico. Circuits and conjunctures in a transnational context This paper will provide a sociological perspective on popular music and migration in the northeast of Mexico and the south of Texas. Continue reading →

CLLEAR Seminar Wed 16th March: Dr Nigel Harwood

Please join us for the next Centre for Linguistics, Language Education and Acquisition Research (CLLEAR) seminar. When: Wednesday 16th March, 4-6pm Where: Lecture Theatre C, Avenue Campus Who: Dr Nigel Harwood, University of Sheffield Experiencing master’s dissertation supervision: two supervisors’ perspectives Using a multiple case study approach (e.g. Continue reading →

CGE Seminar Wed 9th March 2016: Prof Li Wei

Please join us for the next Centre for Global Englishes (CGE) seminar. When: Wednesday 9th March 2016, 5-6.30pm Where: Lecture Theatre C, Avenue Campus Who: Professor Li Wei, UCL-IoE Post Multilingualism, Translanguaging and Linguistic Creativity This talk looks at examples of translanguaging practices in complementary schools for minority ethnic children in the UK, multi-modality linguistic practices by multilingual speakers, and New Chinglish from a Post-Multilingualism perspective. Continue reading →

Slides available from Prof Anna Mauranen’s seminar on 24th February

“How do we write in English as a Lingua Franca?” by Prof Anna Mauranen, Vice-Rector and Professor of English, University of Helsinki, Feb 24th, 2016 As ELF research has shown, communicating in English as a Lingua Franca is highly successful despite manifesting certain non-standard features, much along the lines of dialects and other non-standard varieties. Continue reading →

MeXsu Seminar Wed 2nd March 2016: Dr. Mónica Moreno Figueroa

Please join us for the next Centre for Mexico-Southampton Collaboration (MeXsu) seminar. When: Wednesday 2nd March, 5-6.30pm Where: Lecture Theatre C, Avenue Campus Who: Dr. Mónica Moreno Figueroa, University of Cambridge Racism, privilege and whiteness in Mexico Recognising racism in a context such as Mexico involves bringing the unrecognizable into the boundaries of recognition: Mexican practices of racism are currently unrecognizable. Continue reading →

Global Englishes PhD conference, Centre for Global Englishes, University of Southampton, Friday 24th June 2016

On Friday 24th June 2016 from 10am to 5.30pm we are holding a one-day conference for up to 50 PhD students who are researching any aspect of Global Englishes. The event will begin with a keynote from Professor Anna Mauranen and then the rest of the day will consist of presentations and discussions from PhD students and recent postdocs.  We are offering free participation to both speakers and audience, and will include early and mid-morning and mid-afternoon refreshments, and lunch. Continue reading →

CGE Seminar Wed 24th February 2016: Prof Anna Mauranen

Please join us for the next Centre for Global Englishes (CGE) seminar. When: Wednesday 24th February 2016, 5-6.30pm Where: Lecture Theatre C, Avenue Campus Who: Prof Anna Mauranen, Vice-Rector and Professor of English, University of Helsinki How do we write in English as a Lingua Franca? As ELF research has shown, communicating in English as a Lingua Franca is highly successful despite manifesting certain non-standard features, much along the lines of dialects and other non-standard varieties. Continue reading →

MeXsu Seminar Wed 17th February 2016: Dr Adriana Patiño-Santos and Dr Rosina Marquez Reiter

Please join us for the next Centre for Mexico-Southampton Collaboration (MeXsu) seminar. When: Wednesday 17th February 2016, 5-6.30pm Where: Lecture Theatre C, Avenue Campus Who: Dr Adriana Patiño-Santos, University of Southampton and Dr Rosina Marquez Reiter, University of Surrey The discursive construction of moral agents among Latin American entrepreneurs in Elephant and Castle. Continue reading →