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Next CLLEAR seminar Wednesday 5 February 5:00PM: Victoria Murphy University of Oxford

Please join us for the next Centre for Linguistics, Language Education and Acquisition Research (CLLEAR) seminar on Wednesday 5 February at 5:00 PM (Avenue Campus Lecture Theatre C). The invited speaker is Dr. Victoria Murphy from the University of Oxford . The topic of her talk is ‘Multi-Word vocabulary and literacy development in children with English as an Additional Language’ . Continue reading →

Portus: Opera in natura

The Portus Project, comprising the Soprintendenza Speciale per i Beni Archeologici di Roma, the British School at Rome and the University of Southampton, has commissioned Franco Mapelli to give a visual interpretation of the Archaeological Park of the Trajanic Port. This exhibition is made up of 30 large-scale photographs through which the photographer focuses on the relationship between archaeological remains and nature. Continue reading →

Join us TODAY for a celebration of 2013 ML research 5:00 PM 65/1093

We will be holding an informal celebration of ML research with a  2013 imprint TODAY 9 December 2013, 5-6 in 65/1093. Colleagues are invited to present (in two minutes) one key research publication from 2013 – please contact Mary Orr (M.M.Orr@soton.ac.uk) with your name, title of your 2013 output, and its format (book, ed. volume, article, website etc.). Drinks afterwards on Level 3. Continue reading →

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 →