Education and Migration: Languages Foregrounded, Durham University

  Education and Migration: Languages Foregrounded taking place at Durham University, UK from 21 to 23 October 2016. Please share the call and consider offering an abstract – details are provided in the attachment (including a publication opportunity) and brief highlights are included below. 21-23 (Friday – Sunday) October, 2016, School of Education, Durham University, … Read more

Why is legal language so complicated? Legislative drafters and linguists compare notes

  Why is legal language so complicated? Legislative drafters and linguists compare notes Wednesday  29 June 2016, 14.00 to 17.30 Venue:  Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, 17 Russell Square, London WC1B 5DR Description: The last decades have witnessed important innovations in legislative drafting but  have we succeeded in producing perfect laws? Just because a bill … Read more

#CFP AAAL 2017 Portland “Applied Linguistics and Transdisciplinarity”

  The 2017 conference of the American Association for Applied Linguistics (AAAL) will be held at the Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront in Portland, Oregon. Nationally and internationally, the AAAL conference has a reputation as a comprehensive and stimulating conference including in-depth colloquia and paper sessions, topical and thought-provoking plenary presentations, excellent book exhibits, and plentiful … Read more