Corpus linguistics, applied linguistics & technology in language education
John Wells, UCL Thursday 15 October 2015 GR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site). This talk is part of the Cambridge University Linguistic Society series. This was the first time I had the chance to listen to Prof. Wells in person. Really fascinating talk from one of the pioneering figures in modern linguistics after … Read more
Corpora and Discourse International Conference: Call for papers Siena University Pontignano Conference Centre June 30-July 2, 2016 (June 30 Conference workshop; July 1-2 Main Conference) Main Conference Plenary speakers: Michael Hoey (Liverpool), Gerlinde Mautner (Vienna, WU), Michael Stubbs (Trier) Corpus-based and corpus-assisted discourse studies (CADS) investigate the employment of corpus techniques to shed light … Read more
Through the EUROCALL list Special issue of Language Learning in Higher Education: “Synchronous communication technologies in language and intercultural learning and teaching in higher education” Submissions are invited for a special issue of the journal focusing on synchronous communication technologies in language and intercultural learning and teaching in higher education. Mediated communication in … Read more
CALL FOR PAPERS, LLT Special Issue on: Corpora in Language Learning and Teaching Special issue editors: Nina Vyatkina and Alex Boulton Corpora in their many guises have been applied for the purposes of language learning and language teaching since they emerged in their modern form in the 1960s. Whereas originally, more pedagogical applications were of … Read more
Journal of immersion and content-based education -SHARING RESEARCH FINDINGS ACROSS ALL CONTINENTS- CALL FOR PAPERS The Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education (JICB) is an international research journal published twice per year by John Benjamins. The inaugural issue appeared in Spring of 2013 and is available online: https://www.benjamins.com/#catalog/journals/jicb.1.1/toc JICB aims at publishing research on language … Read more
Through the CALICO list Call for proposals, ALSIC special issue on telecollaboration. Submissions will be accepted in French or English. For more information, please see the link https://alsic.revues.org/2819 The studies included in this issue will: cover the different players and bodies involved in telecollaboration projects; focus on telecollaboration in primary, secondary and university teaching … Read more