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Thursday, April 18, 2024
Congratulations to Professor Kumiko Murasugi, who has received a Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) Research Excellence Award. The FASS Research Excellence Awards are meant to assist with advancing a program of research. In this case, the award will support Murasugi's project titled "Documenting Language in the Field: A Guide to Small... More
Friday, March 22, 2024
Congratulations to Professors Beth MacLeod and Tamara Sorenson Duncan on receiving SSHRC Insight Development Grants in the February 2023 competition. Beth’s project “Individual variation in the perception-production link: evidence from phonetic imitation,” with a co-applicant at the University of Ottawa, explores the link between the way an... More
Thursday, March 7, 2024
Carleton University's annual Achievement Awards recipients have been announced, and we are pleased to share that Chloë Grace Fogarty-Bourget has been selected for a 2024 Teaching Achievement Award. The Teaching Achievement awards are administered by the Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic) and recognize outstanding teaching... More
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Each year, Service Excellence Awards are presented to recognize the outstanding contributions that faculty and staff make at Carleton University. On February 22, 2024 the 2023 Service Excellence Award nominees and recipients were recognized at the annual celebration. We are excited to share that SLaLS faculty, contract instructors, and staff were... More
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Professor Angel Arias and Dr. Jamie L. Schissel (University of North Carolina at Greensboro) have received a 2024 joint International Language Testing Association (ILTA) Duolingo Collaboration and Outreach Grant for their proposed work on promoting meaningful assessment in language classrooms in the Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic has... More
Thursday, January 18, 2024
Each year, Housing and Residence Life Services sends out a survey to all students living in residence to invite them to submit a nomination for their favourite faculty member. The survey asks: Who is the faculty member, and why are they so great? We are pleased to share that ASL instructors David Morton, Denise... More
Thursday, January 11, 2024
ALDS Professor Natasha Artemeva and Dr. Chloë Grace Fogarty-Bourget, in collaboration with Dr. Liliana Vázques Rocca, a colleague from Chile, have recently published an edited collection on multimodality studies in international contexts. The book investigates the impact of unprecedented global challenges, such as Covid-19, on the way people... More
Monday, December 11, 2023
Teaching and Learning Services recently announced that seventeen projects have been awarded funding through the Carleton University Experiential Learning Fund (CUELF), and we are pleased to share that Professor Brian Strong’s project was selected in this first round of funding for the 2023-24 CUELF. Strong’s project, titled “Empowering ESL... More
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Two SLaLS faculty members are featured in the inaugural edition of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) Research Review - a publication that celebrates the vibrant, multidisciplinary landscape of research within FASS. Professor Erik Anonby, an expert on languages of the Middle East, is featured for his work supporting endangered language... More
Thursday, October 26, 2023
Congratulations to incoming ASL Instructor David Morton, who has qualified for the 20th Winter Deaflympics. David begins his appointment as an Instructor in the School of Linguistics and Language Studies in January 2024, and will be traveling to Ankara, Turkey, in March 2024 to represent Canada in curling. "My first experience in curling was... More
Friday, October 20, 2023
Congratulations to Julie McCarroll for receiving Carleton University's Excellence in Blended and Online Teaching Award for 2023. This award, presented by Teaching and Learning Services, recognizes exceptional educators who excel in blended, HyFlex, and online teaching. It is a well-deserved honour for Julie, who joins the esteemed ranks of... More
Friday, September 1, 2023
Professor Erik Anonby has published an article in Science, one of the world’s top academic journals. The article, titled “Language trees with sampled ancestors support a hybrid model for the origin of Indo-European languages”, is the result of six years of intensive research though a large-scale collaboration between 33 different co-authors.... More
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