Events

Language Talks 2023-2024:

 

Thursday 25th October 2023, 11-12 BST

Dr Lauren Alex O’Hagan, The Open University, presents … 

Selling Good Food and Healthy Lifestyles with Science: Approaching Marketing from a Multimodal Perspective by Professor Göran ErikssonÔrebro University 

 

Tuesday 16th November 2023, 2-3pm GMT

Dr Jérôme Devaux, The Open University, presents …

Identifying ‘demands’ and ‘controls’ for effective decision-making in interpreted Mental Health Act assessments by Dr Rebecca Tipton, University of Manchester

 

Friday 26 January, 2-3 GMT 

Dr Rodriogo Hernáiz, The Open University, presents … 

Deep but fragile: an introduction to the Dalabon language of Northern Australia by Professor Nicholas (Nick) Evans, Australian National University ANU 

 

Wednesday 28th February, 10-11 GMT 

Dr Rachele De Felice, The Open University, presents … 

English for Scientific and Professional Purposes (ESPP): where 'Professional' makes the difference by Professor Annalisa Zanola, University of Brescia 


Tuesday 30th April, 2-3pm GMT 

Dr Sally Hunt, The Open University, presents … 

Flexing for promotion: On the language of bias in performance reviews, how it matters and for whom by Professor Sylvia Jaworska, University of Reading 


Thursday 16th May, 12-1 GMT 

Dr Karina Von-Lindeiner Strasky, The Open University, presents … 

Use of AI systems through pedagogical translation for language learning/teaching purposes by Professor Ana Niño Alonso, University of Manchester