The Yorkshire Language Teaching Research & Scholarship Network (YLTRSN) Symposium is an annual event that provides an opportunity for language and culture practitioners from the universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York to share good practice: presenting and discussing Learning and Teaching (L&T) innovation and ideas, scholarship, and research practices as well as developing new connections. ...
Book your tickets! You are welcome to attend the entire day, or just one or two parts of it, but as we have to keep track of numbers, please make sure you book tickets for the sessions you wish to attend. Each session is ticketed separately, so if you want to attend the morning and lunch, for...
This is a hybrid event, with the option to either attend in person or watch the lecture online via Microsoft Teams. Please register to attend either in person or online via the registration link. After the lecture, there will be a drinks reception, held in the Michael Sadler Foyer from 6.00pm to 7.00pm, to which...
Do you have a scholarship project and you need to apply for funding? Do you want to explore time buyouts opportunities? This is a session aimed at colleagues on Teaching and Scholarship profiles across the Language Centre and the School of Languages, Cultures and Societies. We will explore the following opportunities to support your scholarship:...
Dear Colleagues, Arabic, Islamic, Middle Eastern and North African Studies & The Centre of Excellence in Language Teaching at the University of Leeds in collaboration with the Faculty of Humanities Language Forum and the Department of Cultural Studies and Oriental Languages at University of Oslo cordially invite you to their jointly organized event on Learner...
Language@Leeds will host its first ever public showcase in spring 2025, bringing together University of Leeds academics and professionals from across the private and public sector to explore how innovative language research can inform and inspire solutions to pressing societal issues. Agenda 16:00 Registration 16:15 Welcome from Prof Nick Plant, Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research and Innovation 16:20...
Are you interested in improving your research approach in educational settings but feel unsure about where to start? Join us for a friendly and informative workshop designed specifically for those new to research. We’ll introduce you to the basics of research methodology and show you how combining Quantitative and Qualitative Methods through Mixed Methodology can enrich your pedagogic studies. Speaker: Dr...
Speaker: Niamh Mullen, Associate Professor in English for Academic Purposes In this session, I will share the methodological approach that I took in collecting data for my PhD research into L2 listeners’ transitions to listening to English in the UK (more specifics on the day). While the majority of research on listening focuses on the...
Speaker: Dr Denise de Pauw, Lecturer in English for Academic Purposes, Language Centre Parkinson SR (2.29) No registration needed, just turn up and feel free to bring your own lunch This workshop presents an overview of the methodology and methods used in my PhD, an ethnographic study into online job applications and aims to...
Venue: Michael Sadler LG.19 (and hybrid) 16:00-17:00 To celebrate scholarship across LCS, you are kindly invited to the event that will take place before the Joint Inaugural Lecture: Language and Legitimation in Higher Education by Profs. Bee and Alex Ding. Presentation of the Language Scholar Special Issue: Developing Contexts of Scholarship, by Jeanne Godfrey (Editor...