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Exhibition: Muriyan Yaran Lake Chad
Friday, May 27, 2022 - 12:30 to 14:30
Hub Theatre, The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA
Contact: Dr Margaret Ebubedike
‘Muriyan Yaran Lake Chad’ or ‘The voices of the children of Lake Chad’ is an exhibition of photographs taken by children and young people living in the conflict and crisis context of the Lake Chad region.
Distinguished Speaker Series: Dr Heriberto Cuayáhuitl on Artificial Intelligence
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 - 13:00 to 14:00
Online - Zoom
Contact: Dr Mirjam Hauck (series convenor)
Join us for the third talk in our Distinguished Speaker series where we will be welcoming Dr Heriberto Cuayáhuitl who will explore the themes in our short course AI Matters in his talk titled: Towards Communicative Robots Interviewing Patients.
Creativity in Chinese language teaching and learning - Research and practice in challenging times
Friday, June 24, 2022 - 09:00 to Saturday, June 25, 2022 - 17:00
The Open University, Milton Keynes - Online available
Contact: Dr Shejiao Xu
The British Chinese Language Teaching Society (BCLTS) and the School of Languages and Applied Linguistics at The Open University are pleased to announce the 19th International Conference of BCLTS, Creativity in Chinese Language Teaching and Learning -- Research and Practice in Challenging Times.
Diversity and social justice in language learning, teaching and research: bringing theory and practice together
Thursday, July 14, 2022 - 09:00 to Friday, July 15, 2022 - 17:00
TBC
Contact: Organising Team
The aim of this conference is to progress ideas of 'Decolonising the curriculum in Languages' by collectively reflecting on the relationship between language learning and teaching, inclusion, and social justice, from a multifaceted view.
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WELS-led research wins funding to address gender inequality in education
Kristina Hultgren, WELS Professor of Sociolinguistics and Applied Linguistics, has been awarded £100,000 towards her study of the role English-medium education plays in gender inequality within low and middle-income nations.
