Programme
Days 1-3, 26th-28th June
The focus will be on a group project; Coventry as a Multilingual City.
Wednesday 26th June
Time |
Activity |
Room R0.12 |
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09:30-10:00 | Registration |
10:00-10:15 | Opening & introductory remarks |
Project preparation: Coventry as a Multilingual City |
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10:15-11:00 | Core issues on Multilingualism and Diversity |
11:00-12:00 | Designing and carrying out a linguistic landscaping project |
12:00-13:00 | Lunch
Room R0.14 |
13:00-14:00 | Census training |
14:00-14:40 | Translation issues; exophony |
14:40-15:00 | Fieldwork & observation |
15:00-15:30 | Tea & Coffee (Ramphal foyer) |
15:30-16:30 | Project design & research questions |
16:30-17:00 | Group preparation |
Thursday 27th June
Time |
Activity |
08:30-13:00 | Fieldwork in Coventry city centre |
15:00-15:30 | Return to Warwick |
Room R0.12 |
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15:30-16:30 | How to turn talk & texts to data |
Friday 28th June
Room R0.12
Time |
Activity |
10:00-11:00 | How to analyse data |
11:00-12:00 | Organisation of fieldwork material and analysis in groups |
12:00-13:00 | Lunch (Ramphal foyer) |
13:00-15:00 | Data analysis in groups |
15:00-15:30 | Tea & Coffee (Ramphal foyer) |
15:30-17:30 |
Presentation of findings in groups (20 mins presentation & 10 mins discussion per team) |
Day 4, 30th June
Translation of project findings and transition to academic writing.
Room R0.12
Time |
Activity |
10:00-11:00 |
Translation of findings Writing blog posts for the MITN webpage |
11:00-11:30 | Tea & Coffee (Ramphal foyer) |
11:30-12:30 |
Translation of findings Writing blog posts for the MITN webpage |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch (Ramphal foyer) |
13:30-14:30 | Translating research for wider audiences |
14:30-15:00 | Tea & Coffee (Ramphal foyer) |
Transition to academic writing |
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15:00-15:30 | Academic writing workshop: Qualities of a good academic paper |
15:30-16:30 | Input on submitted papers/abstracts |
Day 5, 1st July
Writing workshop.
Room R0.12
Time |
Activity |
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Full-day writing workshop |
10:00-11:00 |
Writing |
11:00-11:30 |
Tea & Coffee (Ramphal foyer) MITN brainstorming session |
11:30-12:30 |
Writing |
12:30-13:30 |
Lunch (Ramphal foyer) |
13:30-14:00 |
Academic writing workshop |
14:00-15:00 |
Writing |
15:00-15:30 |
Tea & Coffee (Ramphal foyer) |
15:30-16:30 |
Writing |