Events

2019

Linguistics

  • 02 OCT: Hans-Martin Gärtner and Beáta Gyuris (Aspects of Question Bias – Evidence from Hungarian)
  • 09 OCT: Øystein Vangsnes (The Nordic research infrastructure for syntactic variation: Possibilities, limitations and achievements)
  • 23 OCT: Jane Lutkin (Syntax or Something Else: What causes systematic errors in children’s production and comprehension of complex )
  • 06 NOV: Christian Ilbury (Sociolinguistic Variation and Social Media in East London)
  • 27 NOV: George Tsoulas (TBC) [CANCELLED / RESCHEDULED]
  • 04 DEC: Nina Kazanina (Dealing with ‘No’: Interpretation and memory for negative sentences) [CANCELLED / RESCHEDULED]

Speech and Language Science

  • 24 OCT: Patti Adank (Automatic limitation of speech: investigating mechanisms governing perception-production links)
  • 31 OCT: Joanne Patterson (A tale of two halves; developing a programme of dysphagia research and shaping a clinical academic SLT career)
  • 07 NOV: Janet Pierrehumbert (On the interaction of social and cognitive aspects of language)
  • 14 NOV: Bernard Camilleri [RESCHEDULED]
  • 5 DEC: Cristina McKean (Understanding developmental change in child language and the implications for children’s services)
  • 12 DEC: Bernard Camilleri (Dynamic assessment: horses for courses)

Applied Linguistics and Communication

  • 08 OCT: Paul Seedhouse and Müge Satar Cohen (Learning foreign languages and cultures through digitally-enhanced activities: The Linguacuisine and ENACT apps)
  • 22 OCT: Salla Kurhila and Lari Kotilainen (Evolving practices of participation – second language speakers in workplace meetings)
  • 05 NOV: Khawla Badwan (Unmooring language for social justice in sociolinguistics: Young people talking about language in/and place in Manchester, UK)
  • 12 NOV: Tony Young & Navaporn Snodin (The ‘International Student and Staff Experience’ in Higher Education: A Multiregional Enquiry from Thailand)
  • 03 DEC: Jeff Bezemer (“Can you do chest compression?” Planning action in a resuscitation team) [CANCELLED / RESCHEDULED]