This is a pre-conference event about using images in ELT. The Image Conference will be held on 6 October while the 5th ELT Malta Conference will be held on 7-8 October at the Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta, Malta. Both conferences will be organised by the ELT Council. Speaker proposals for talks and workshops can be submitted until 31 May 2016 by filling […]
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So, I have finally thought of a slightly more inspiring name than ‘Summer Event’. ‘Kaleidoscope’ is the title of this year’s event, as opposed to the ‘Bringing it back home’ summer event of the last two years, but more fitting I think in terms of our creative theme. Here are the details so far: Thursday June 16th 10.00- 16.00 (ish) Ellen […]
Read moreLocation: The Open University, 1-11 Hawley Crescent, Camden Town, London, NW1 8NP Costs: £99 for BAAL members, £115 for non-members, two postgraduate scholarships will be available, no daily rate Theme: Intercultural communication and social responsibility in a multilingual, globalized world Keynote speaker: Professor Adelheid Hu, University of Luxemburg If you have any queries, please contact us via the following mailbox: […]
Read moreMany of you will have seen this via email, but I thought I’d post it anyway as it strikes me as an interesting focus, and one that we often reflect on in the pages of this blog. Anyone up for this? Extended Deadline: May 15 BAICE 2016 Student Conference – Call for Papers Understanding, embracing and reflecting upon the messiness of […]
Read moreThe talk from last Friday (29th April), is now available to view here. It is also available via the Links tab. Power Point
Read more17th June 2016 at 3pm Edinburgh Napier University, Craiglockhart Campus Professor Suresh Canagarajah (Edwin Erle Sparks Professor, Departments of Applied Linguistics and English and Director of the Migration Studies Project, Pennsylvania State University) The Unit of Analysis in Multilingual Interactions: Where Do We Draw the Line? Organised by: Edinburgh Napier Languages Group in collaboration with SAS University of London Followed […]
Read more9th May 2016 at 5pm Heriot-Watt University Professor Stephen May (international authority on language rights, language policy and bilingualism) Language revitalisation and linguistic superdiversity: Prospects and challenges Organised by The Intercultural Research Centre in collaboration with EU COST Action 1S1306 New Speakers in a Multilingual Europe http://www.nspk.org.uk/ This is a free event but places are limited. Please sign up […]
Read moreDeadline extended to Monday 16 May 2016 Invited Plenary Speakers: Prof Martyn Hammersley and Prof Teresa Cremin The BAAL Language Learning and Teaching Special Interest Group and the IATEFL Research Special Interest Group invite you to a jointly organised one-day conference on Creativity in Language Learning and Teaching Research, to be held at the Open University, Milton Keynes on Friday 23 September 2016. […]
Read moreThis conference features alumnus Vivien Zhou You are warmly invited to the third in the seminar series Research Methods in Intercultural Communication, hosted by the Languages Group at Edinburgh Napier. Wednesday 4th May, 3 – 4.30pm, Room 3/04, Edinburgh Napier Business School, Craiglockhart Campus, 219 Colinton Rd, Edinburgh EH14 1DJ – map here 3 pm: John O’Regan (UCL, Institute of Education) Some reflections on method in intercultural communication education and […]
Read moreA free conference and note that travel bursaries are available for this conference, but its on a first come first served basis, so get in there quick if you are interested! The Multilingual University: The impact of linguistic diversity in higher education in English-dominant and EMI contexts ESRC seminar series Final conference: The linguistic landscape in higher education in English dominant […]
Read moreThe ICERI2016 (9th annual International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation) will be held on the 14th, 15th and 16th of November 2016, in Seville, Spain (http://iated.org/iceri) After 9 years, ICERI has become an annual meeting point for lecturers, researchers, professors, educational scientists and technologists Every year, ICERI brings together over 700 delegates from 80 different countries. It will provide the ideal opportunity to present your […]
Read moreBabel is pleased to announce our second annual lecture, which will be given by David Crystal. The lecture will take place on the 13th May, 2016 in the beautiful surroundings of St Paul’s Hall at the University of Huddersfield, and is free for all to attend. David Crystal is a celebrated linguist, as well as being Babel’s very own Linguistic […]
Read moreIf any of you are around over the summer and would like to use your teaching skills in the service of a local refugee community, then this is for you! The ‘Chrysalis project’ is run by Aoileann Ní Mhurchú (lecturer in International politics) and Alex Robertson (project manager at Multilingual Manchester). It has been running since October with 13 UG volunteer students […]
Read moreDate: Saturday, 7th May, 2016, 9.00am to 5 pm Venue: Manchester Metropolitan University Brook Building, Birley Fields Campus, 53 Bonsall Street, Manchester,M15 6GX REGISTER FOR THE NATESOL CONFERENCE NOW! More presentations, more publisher stands, more space. We are delighted to announce that we have put together a wider-ranging programme than usual, with a choice of three different speakers in our […]
Read moreIntroducing and Exploring Intercultural Relations in Everyday Life August 9-19, 2016 in Turku, Finland We keep hearing that we are living in an intercultural world and that we need to prepare for it. What does this really mean? How do we meet ‘other’ people? What are intercultural relations made of? This introductory course will tell you everything about the knotty idea […]
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