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Global Education Profiler shortlisted for the PIEoneer of the year award
We are delighted to learn that the Global Education Profiler - profiling international education at the interactional level - has been shortlisted for the PIEoneer of the year award
Is it time to recognise that linguistic and cultural diversity can drive civic participation and social well-being?
Professor Jo Angouri writes for Conversation UK with Professor Loredana Polezzi and Professor Rita Wilson
Publication: The History of Language Learning and Teaching
Publication: The History of Language Learning and Teaching (Vol. I: 16th-18th Century Europe; Vol. II: 19th-20th Century Europe; Vol. III: Across Cultures), edited by Nicola McLelland and Richard Smith: Oxford: Legenda (Modern Humanities Research Association). Open access introduction: 'Establishing HoLLT: the History of Language Learning and Teaching'.
This three-volume set brings together current research in the history of language learning and teaching (HoLLT) in Europe and beyond. Providing the first overview of research in the field, it will be an indispensable reference for teachers, teacher educators and all those interested in the history of language learning and teaching and the history of applied linguistics avant la lettre.
Talkin’ Like a Pirate? It be a linguistic treasure trove
International Talk Like A Pirate Day is, of course, silly. No one in history has ever, based on their adopting a sea-going profession, talked like Robert Newton's Long John Silver in Tresaure Island.
NSS Results 2018
We are delighted to be 1st in the country for our Learning Community in Linguistics.
More than words: Migration, Identity, and Translation Network public summit calls for action to tackle the monolingual mindset and language exclusion
Academics, practitioners and activists meeting at the University of Warwick call for language teaching and learning to be seen as essential in today’s global society and urge policymakers to adopt a national and international strategy to break the monolingual mindset which can limit access to social and economic opportunity and wellbeing.