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Roundtable discussion on English as a Lingua Franca in Higher Education: Wednesday 4 December 5:00-6:30 PM

Please join us for a roundtable discussion sponsored by the Centre for Global Englishes on English as a Lingua Franca in Higher Education Wednesday 4 December 5:00-6:30 PM Building 65 Lecture Theatre C   Researching English as the lingua franca of global higher education Many universities around the world nowadays describe themselves as ‘international’, and their websites rejoice in the diversity of their student and staff composition. Continue reading →

CLLEAR and CGE seminar 20 November: Dr Martin Lamb, University of Leeds

CLLEAR (Centre for Linguistics, Language Education and Acquisition Research) and CGE (Centre for Global Englishes) will be hosting a seminar on Wednesday 20th November, from 5pm to 6.30pm in Lecture Theatre C. The speaker will be Dr. Martin Lamb, University of Leeds, on the topic: “Inspiring teachers: State school English Teachers who generate long- term motivation. Continue reading →

Professor Marion Demossier Inaugural Lecture 6 November

As part of the ILC symposium New Directions for Research in Language and Culture on 6 November 2013 Professor Marion Demossier, Modern Languages, will be giving her inaugural lecture ‘Changing Places.  The taste of Heritage in Burgundy’. The lecture will be chaired by Professor Ullrich Kockel, Heriot Watt University Edinburgh ‘Changing Places. Continue reading →

New Directions for Research in Language and Culture 6 November: final programme

The final programme for the ILC’s symposium ‘New Directions for Research in Language and Culture’ on Wednesday 6 November 2013 is now available. The full-day event will bring together researchers from Southampton and beyond to hear keynote presentations, engage in debates about the future of language and culture research, and hear about innovative research taking place in the Institute. Registration is now closed for catering purposes, but all are welcome to attend the sessions. Continue reading →

Professor Charles Forsdick keynote 6 November

Professor Charles Forsdick, James Barrow Professor of French, University of Liverpool and AHRC Translating Cultures Theme Leadership Fellow will be delivering a keynote address at the ILC symposium New Directions for Research in Language and Culture on 6 November 2013. Registration has now closed for catering purposes, but all are welcome to attend the sessions. Continue reading →