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Monday, March 16, 2015
Research by PhD candidate Olga Makinina explores the language code and how to “crack” it. Read... More
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
SLaLS grad, ESLA instructor, and former student of Japanese, Sebastien Cloutier, sails the world aboard Japan's Peace Boat! Read... More
In Fall 2014, Carleton launched an online version of ALDS 1001 (Language Matters: Introduction to Applied Linguistics & Discourse Studies). The course, co-created by SLaLS faculty members Peggy Hartwick, Eva Kartchava, Jaffer Sheyholislami and Iryna Kozlova, was one of five Carleton courses selected to receive funding from "Ontario Online"... More
Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Congratulations to graduate student Janna Klostermann on placing 3rd in this year's 3 Minute Thesis Competition with her entry: “Cubicles for Artists". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zn6hrmXWrlg&feature=youtu.be Read more in The... More
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
SLaLS notes with great sadness, the passing of Dr. Peter "Pete" Medway, former professor in Linguistics and Applied Language Studies and important contributor to the School for more than a decade. Dr. Medway was an active researcher, in particular with colleague Dr. Aviva Freedman, contributing much to early work in the field of genre studies... More
Monday, February 9, 2015
Congratulations to Richard Darville on the recent publication of his book chapter, "Literacy Work and the Adult Literacy Regime". This work appears as a chapter in the book, "Under New Public Management: Institutional Ethnographies of Changing Front-line Work", published by the University of Toronto... More
Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Congratulations today to Dr. David Wood on being selected for a 2014-15 Faculty Graduate Mentoring Award. David was nominated by several students and was selected as one of 10 recipients from among 51 nominees! Only 5% of faculty members are nominated for this distinction and only 1% receive it. Way to go David – you are now in the... More
Congratulations to Iryna Kozlova on her recent publication, with Dmitri Priven, in the February issue of the online journal Language Learning & Technology. The article, "ESL Teacher Training in 3D Virtual Worlds" examines the process, effectiveness, and outcomes of teacher training in three dimensional virtual... More
Monday, January 5, 2015
Congratulations to Applied Linguistics professor Dr. Kristin Snoddon on receiving an SSHRC Insight Development Grant on the February 2014 cycle. The announcement was delayed because of her change of institution. The grant is for $74,580, for her project, “Developing a Parent American Sign Language... More
Friday, October 17, 2014
Congratulations to German instructor Dr. Emese Bukor on the publication on her article "Exploring teacher identity from a holistic perspective: reconstructing and reconnecting personal and professional selves" in the journal Teachers and Teaching: Theory and... More
Friday, September 19, 2014
ALDS professor, Dr. Jaffer Sheyholislami, discusses the long history of abbreviation with reporters from Carleton's Charlatan newspaper. Read... More
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Congratulations to ALDS professor Dr. Kristin Snoddon on the publication of her edited volume, Telling Deaf Lives. Agents of Change, which brings together some of the best presentations from the 8th Deaf History International (DHI)... More
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