ebulletin: June 2008

The monthly Subject Centre e-bulletin gives information on events, news items and newly available resources. Register if you would like to receive notification of future e-bulletins via email.

General interest

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e-Learning symposium 2009Click to expand arrow

Date: 29 January, 2009 - 30 January, 2009
Location: Avenue Campus, University of Southampton
Event type: Symposium

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Incorporating work placements for international students into postgraduate courses (Dundee)Click to expand arrow

Date: 2 July, 2008
Location: University of Dundee, Tower Building, Perth Road, Room 1.37 Baxter Suite
Event type: Workshop

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6 Ps in Podcast: planning, production, pedagogy, participation, positioning, publishing (Portsmouth)Click to expand arrow

Date: 26 June, 2008
Location: University of Portsmouth, Park Building, School of Languages and Area Studies, rooms 2.07, 3.14, 3.15 and 3.16
Event type: Workshop

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Incorporating work placements for international students into postgraduate courses (Cumbria)Click to expand arrow

Date: 10 June, 2008
Location: University of Cumbria, School of Business and Enterprise, 4/5 Paternoster Row, P101 Cathedral Room
Event type: Workshop

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Languages

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British Sign Language: a modern foreign language?Click to expand arrow

Date: 9 January, 2009
Location: Room 1.20, Engineering Building, Malet Place, University College London
Event type: Workshop

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Teaching medieval and early-modern culture to students of modern languagesClick to expand arrow

Date: 21 November, 2008
Location: The Leeds Humanities Research Institute, University of Leeds
Event type: Workshop

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Enquiry-based learning in languagesClick to expand arrow

Date: 26 September, 2008
Location: University of Manchester
Event type: Conference

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Languages of the wider world: valuing diversityClick to expand arrow

Date: 15 September, 2008 - 16 September, 2008
Location: School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London
Event type: Conference

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Languages in higher education conference: transitions and connectionsClick to expand arrow

Date: 8 July, 2008 - 9 July, 2008
Location: University of York
Event type: Conference

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other forthcoming events
Digital Language Labs: Promoting Active LearningClick to expand arrow

Date: 16 June, 2008
Location: Nottingham Trent University, Djanogly International Centre
Event type: Symposium

The Centre for Excellence in Multimedia Language Learning, University of Ulster is organising its second symposium to highlight appropriate pedagogy and innovative teaching in the use of digital language labs. This free event aims to bring together digital lab practitioners as well as those involved in policy making and management, in order to share examples of good practice in the use of digital labs for language teaching. Discuss language teaching with peers and share practice-based research. The symposium is free to attend however registration is required by 5th June. For information, please visit the conference website.

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Embedding online learning in current teaching practiceClick to expand arrow

Date: 18 September, 2008
Location: The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, Christodoulou Meeting Room 15 (CMR 15)
Event type: Workshop

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Linguistics

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Languages of the wider world: valuing diversityClick to expand arrow

Date: 15 September, 2008 - 16 September, 2008
Location: School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London
Event type: Conference

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Languages in higher education conference: transitions and connectionsClick to expand arrow

Date: 8 July, 2008 - 9 July, 2008
Location: University of York
Event type: Conference

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Teaching psycholinguisticsClick to expand arrow

Date: 20 June, 2008
Location: Essex University
Event type: Seminar

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Area Studies

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Teaching medieval and early-modern culture to students of modern languagesClick to expand arrow

Date: 21 November, 2008
Location: The Leeds Humanities Research Institute, University of Leeds
Event type: Workshop

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Languages in higher education conference: transitions and connectionsClick to expand arrow

Date: 8 July, 2008 - 9 July, 2008
Location: University of York
Event type: Conference

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Other news

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LLAS ForumClick to expand arrow

Just a quick reminder that the LLAS Forum is available to discuss teaching and learning issues within the LLAS community.

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New forum group on Medieval and early modern cultureClick to expand arrow

A new sub-forum is available for discussing Medieval and early modern culture topics.

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Subject centre contacts updateClick to expand arrow

The subject centre is updating is contacts database to move to a new system, and all of our email contacts should have received an email asking them to update their details to the new system. If you have not done this yet and wish to remain on our mailing list, the deadline for updates is 10th June 2008, otherwise your contact details will be removed from our system and you will no longer receive e-bulletins and newsletters from us. The guide for updating your details is included in the email. If there are any problems updating or confirming your contact details then please email us at llas@soton.ac.uk