Author: Richard Fay

Papers accepted for QI 2016

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Abstracts recently accepted for The Twelfth International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry (hosted by University of Illinois, USA, 18th-21st May, 2016): Halldorsdottir, T. (2016, May). Warring wor(l)ds: stories as soft weapons and resources of hope. Fay, R., Andrews, J., Frimberger, K. and Tordzro, G. (2016, May). Creative interthinking: interthinking creatively. Huang, Z. (2016, May). Through the eye of visual-creative-arts: exploring intercultural personhood.  

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LANTERN (Lunch-time) Talks in 2016

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So, with many thanks to Susan (organiser-in-chief), Paul and Alex, and Khwan, Elisa and Fitri (our speakers), to Peter (technological support), we have made a good start on this community-building, research-in-progress sharing, LANTERN profile-raising endeavour – thank you one and all as well as to those who have supported the events with attendance and questions and discussion afterwards – it […]

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New Book: The Cultural and Intercultural Dimensions of English as a Lingua Franca

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In this volume edited by Prue Holmes and Fred Dervin, there is a chapter with my long-standing Greek colleagues Nicos Sifakis and Vally Lytra: “Interculturalities of English as a lingua franca: international communication and multicultural awareness in the Greek context”. This seeks to bring to ELF teaching a combination of an outward/ international-looking EIL/EIC (English as an International Language/ English […]

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Language Research, Performance and the Creative Arts

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Language Research, Performance and the Creative Arts Friday 16 October 2015 Coach House, School of Education, Hillary Place, University of Leeds Programme and abstracts 9.30 Registration & coffee 10.00 Welcome – Lou Harvey & Jessica Bradley 10.15 Presentations Jessica Bradley, University of Leeds “Why street performance? Linguistic ethnography in multilingual community arts” Zhuomin Huang, University of Manchester “Through the Eye […]

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Telecollaboration — Call for papers

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Please find here the Call for Abstracts for the conference “New Directions in Telecollaborative Research and Practice”, Trinity College Dublin, 21-23 April 2016: http://www.tcd.ie/slscs/telecollaboration2016/ This conference builds on the great success of the first conference on telecollaboration held in León, Spain, in 2014, as part of the INTENT project (http://www.intent-project.eu/intent-project.eu/index.htm; http://uni-collaboration.eu/ ), and reflects the growing interest in this pedagogical […]

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Call for Papers – English Scholars without Borders

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ENGLISH SCHOLARS BEYOND BORDERS would like to announce a 2-day international conference/ symposium on December 3-4, 2015 at Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, Turkey. Call for Papers Proposals for papers (20-30 minutes) or for a symposium session (90-minute, 3/4 participant sessions) should include: brief biodata, a 50-75 word abstract and a one page summary of approximately 300 words (for each participant […]

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Call for Papers – Interdisciplinary Research Methods (Hungary, March 2016)

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Interdisciplinary Research Methods: What? Why? How? Who? Call for Submissions 2016 Sunday 20th March – Tuesday 22nd March 2016 Budapest, Hungary Interdisciplinarity: What, Why, How and Who? IDN was established in 1999 with one aim: to reinvigorate interdisciplinary dialogue. After several successful years of fostering interdisciplinarity through the organization of conferences and research projects, IDN is now turning its attention and […]

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CALICO – Table of Contents (latest issue, 32/3)

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CALICO Journal — Issue 32.3 (2015) table of contents Available to subscribers at: http://equinoxpub.com/CALICO Special issue: Qualitative Research in CALL   Editorial Qualitative Research in CALL — Ursula Stickler, Regine Hampel http://equinoxpub.com/journals/index.php/CALICO/article/view/27737 Articles Second Language Teacher Development through CALL Practice: The Emergence of Teachers’ Agency — Keiko Kitade http://equinoxpub.com/journals/index.php/CALICO/article/view/26637 Using Netnography to Explore the Culture of Online Language Teaching Communities — Derya Kulavuz-Onal http://equinoxpub.com/journals/index.php/CALICO/article/view/26636 Reflexive […]

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Refugees, Asylum-seekers – Politics and Researching Multilingually

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I have the great fortune to be a Co-Investigator on the AHRC-funded (three-year large grant under the Translating Cultures theme) project entitled Researching Multilingually at the Borders of Language, the Body, Law and the State (project website) led by the inspiring Professor Alison Phipps. This project builds on our earlier, smaller (one-year) also AHRC-funded, (under the same theme) research(er) networking […]

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Newsletter #8 (July 2015)

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I am sitting on a patio, drinking coffee in the early morning sunshine in southern Spain, high up in the mountains but looking in the distance to the Med, reflecting on all that has happened recently and is set to happen soon. First of all, this is the moment to again congratulate all our new doctors: —- from the D […]

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