Author Archives: Lisa Bernasek

Research grant success for Julia Hüttner

08/07/2015

Congratulations to Julia Hüttner who has been successful in obtaining funding for her project “Fallstudien zur Implementierung von CLIL in den Regelunterricht an HTLs” (Case studies on the implementation of CLIL in mainstream education at colleges of technology) which will run for the next 12 months. Julia is co-investigator on the project, which is led […]

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Registrations open for Translating Secularism conference 18-19 September

11/06/2015

Professor Michael Kelly  will be hosting a two-day conference at the Institut Français de Londres on 18-19 September 2015 on: Translating secularism/ Traduire la laïcité: Varieties of secular society. Please see here for the full programme. To register for this event, please email :  tstl2015@soton.ac.uk with the following information :  full name / dept and […]

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Me, myself or I?: article by Roumyana Slabakova on The Conversation

28/05/2015

Professor Roumyana Slabakova, Chair of Applied Linguistics and Director of the Centre for Linguistics, Language Education and Acquisition Research (CLLEAR), has recently published an article about her research on The Conversation. Read more here: Me, myself or I? Why it’s hard to use pronouns in the right way

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Translating secularism conference, 18-19 September Institut Français London

20/05/2015

Professor Mike Kelly will be hosting a two-day conference at the Institut Français de Londres on 18-19 September 2015 on: Translating secularism/ Traduire la laïcité: Varieties of secular society. Please see below for the full programme. Friday 18th September 10.30-11.00 Welcome and introduction to the colloquium (Michael Kelly, University of Southampton) 1.00-12.30 Theories and Practices […]

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CLLEAR seminar 12 May: Dr Boping Yuan

07/05/2015

Please join us for the next Centre for Linguistics, Language Education and Acquisition Research (CLLEAR) research seminar. Tuesday 12th May 2015 5.00-7.00pm Building 46 Lecture Theatre B/room 2003 (Highfield Campus)   Speaker: Dr. Boping Yuan (Cambridge University) Topic: The effect of computational complexity on L1 transfer: evidence from L2 Chinese attitude-bearing wh-questions Abstract: This talk reports […]

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TNS Seminar Wednesday 6 May: Professor Helen Sampson, Cardiff University

30/04/2015

Please join us for the next Centre for Transnational Studies Seminar on Wednesday 6 May from 5.00pm-7.00pm in 65/1177. Challenging research settings: gender, risk, and resistance Prof. Helen Sampson Cardiff University Tankers, container vessels, bulk carriers, and refrigerated fruit ships….these are some of the vessels I have experienced when undertaking ‘on board’ fieldwork in my […]

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CGE Seminar 29 April: Christopher J Hall, York St John University

27/04/2015

Centre for Global Englishes seminar Wednesday 29th April, 5-6.30pm, Lecture Theatre C (Avenue Campus) Reconceptualising grammar for a pedagogy of Global Englishes Christopher J Hall, York St John University In this talk I address the need to reconceptualise grammar for learning, teaching, and assessment in the light of new understandings of the nature of Global Englishes […]

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ILC seminar and discussion 22 April: Unforeseen Impacts

20/04/2015

ILC research seminar ‘The Ordnance Survey Data Enrichment Project: Unforeseen Impacts and Cross-Disciplinary Research’ Wednesday, 22 April 2014 4.00-7pm in 65/ 1177 Programme Mary Orr: Welcome/Introduction to ‘Unforeseen Impacts and Cross-Disciplinary Research’ Ros Mitchell: Brief outline defining the initial and developing researcher conceptualisation of FFLOC (Open Access; Research Ethics; Care for the future of the […]

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CGE Seminar 22 April: Professor Andy Kirkpatrick, Griffith University

09/04/2015

Centre for Global Englishes seminar Wed 22nd April, 5-6.30pm, Lecture Theatre C English as a Lingua Franca in Asia: Suggestions for ELT/ELF Policy and Pedagogy Professor Andy Kirkpatrick, Griffith University   In this presentation I shall review recently conducted research studies which used data from the Asian Corpus of English (ACE) ACE. ACE is a […]

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TNS Seminar 18 March: Prof. Caroline Knowles, Goldsmiths, University of London

11/03/2015

Please join us for the Transnational Studies Seminar on 18 March 2015 from 5:00-7:00 PM in 65/1177  when we will welcome Professor Caroline Knowles from Goldsmiths, University of London. Globalisation on the Ground This paper interrogates some of the intersections between work, globalisation and youth. It is based on empirical research following the trail of […]

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