The Institute for Language and Culture is holding a one-day symposium to explore ‘New Directions for Research in Language and Culture’ on Wednesday 6 November 2013. The event will include keynote presentations by external speakers, the inaugural lecture of Professor Marion Demossier, an engaging panel discussion and debate about the future of language and culture research, and opportunities to hear about current research at the ILC. Confirmed speakers include: Professor Charles Forsdick, University of Liverpool and AHRC Translating Cultures Theme Fellow; Professor Andrew Higson, University of York; and Professor Susanne Ehrenreich, University of Dortmund.

The full-day event is free to attend, but you must register to secure your place. For further information and to register, please contact Megan Lewis at M.C.Lewis@southampton.ac.uk.