TNS workshop 11 February: Impact and benefits of the arts
Please join us for the next Transnational Studies seminar/workshop:
Wednesday, 11 February 2015
4.00pm-7.
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CLLEAR Annual Lecture 28 January: Professor Jason Rothman
Centre for Linguistics, Language Education and Acquisition Research (CLLEAR) Annual Lecture
5.00-7.
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ILC annual celebration of research
The Institute for Language and Culture held its annual celebration of research on 7 January 2015. Here is a snapshot of our most recently published work — 2 posters – from Oct. 2013-Dec. 2014.
We also feted Southampton’s excellent results in Modern Languages in REF2014 (UoA28). More news to follow.
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MeXsu seminar 10 December: Ayotzinapa: Human Rights and Violence in Mexico
Ayotzinapa: Human Rights and Violence in Mexico
Seminar in response to the disappearance of the 43 student teachers from Ayotzinapa, Mexico, and to mark Human Rights Day
3pm – 10 December 2014
Room 1007, Building 67, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton
Since 26 September 2014, 43 students from the rural teacher-training college in Ayotzinapa, Mexico, have gone missing after being taken into police custody.
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Next CLLEAR Seminar: Wednesday 10 December Prof. John De Jong
Please join us for the next Centre for Linguistics, Language Education and Acquisition Research (CLLEAR) Seminar on Wednesday 10 December from 5.00-7.00pm.
Seminar title: Measurement Principles and Language Facts
Speaker: Prof.
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CGE seminar 3 December: Dr Martin Dewey, King’s College London
The next Centre for Global Englishes seminar is on Wednesday 3rd December at 5:00 PM. The speaker is Dr Martin Dewey (King’s College London), a leading researcher into English as a Lingua Franca-related pedagogy.
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CLLEAR Seminar 26 November: Judit Kormos, Lancaster University
Please join us for the next CLLEAR Seminar on 26 November:
Centre for Linguistics, Language Education and Acquisition Research (CLLEAR) Seminar
The language learning processes of students with dyslexia
Dr. Judit Kormos, Lancaster University
5.00-7.00pm Wednesday 26th November 2014, Lecture Theatre C (Avenue Campus)
Abstract: Learning another language either in a foreign language context or in a second language environment can prove to be challenging for students with dyslexia.
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TNS seminar 19 November: ‘Now you see it, now you don’t’
Please join us for the next seminar in the Centre for Transnational Studies/ILC seminar series: ‘Now you see it, now you don’t!’ It features two compelling speakers from Birkbeck, University of London: Dr Andrew Asibong and Dr Silke Arnold-de Simine.
Wednesday, 19th November 2014
5.00pm-7.
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Adriatic Without Borders
If you happen to be in Italy, why not pop along to the exhibition currently running at Castello di Udine? The exhibition, Adriatico Senza Confini, showcases cultural contact around the Adriatic Sea between 6000-4000 BC and includes work by Helen Farr on navigation and seafaring.
It will be running until the 22 February 2015, see exhibition page above, or take a look at their facebook page.
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The Sea and Me: Public Event 22nd Nov
Saturday 22nd November
10am – 5pm
Free
This event will bring together researchers, local cultural institutions, and the wider public for a series of talks, workshops, and hands-on activities around the theme of The Sea. We’ll be considering everything from pirates to shipwrecks to sound and the sea.
As a port city, Southampton has a long history of interaction with the sea and the industries surrounding it.
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