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Friday, June 21, 2024

Celebrating the SLaLS Class of 2024

The Carleton community came together this week to celebrate spring convocation and honour students as they received their degrees and certificates. This year, the SLaLS Class of 2024 includes 32 BA graduates, 3 BSc graduates, 25 MA graduates, and 3 PhD graduates. Eight graduates received concurrent certificates for Teaching English as a Second... More

Thursday, June 13, 2024

Don Myles Featured in Commentary on AI in Post-Secondary Institutions

Don Myles was recently interviewed for a commentary on artificial intelligence (AI) written by Victor Vigas Alvarez, a Bachelor of Journalism student minoring in Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies at Carleton University. "The situational ethics of AI confronts post-secondary institutions" explores the expansion of artificial intelligence... More

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Matthew Falconer Publishes in Written Communication

Dr. Matthew Falconer (Adjunct Research Professor) published a new article in Written Communication's July 2024 edition titled "The Discursive Boundary Work of Recontextualizing Science for Policy: Opening the Black Box of an Organization's Genre System and Intermediary Genre Sets." The open access article unpacks the hidden genred activities... More

Monday, June 10, 2024

SLaLS Mourns the Loss of Douglas Ellis

It is with great sadness that the School of Linguistics and Language Studies shares the news of the recent passing of Douglas Ellis. Dr. Ellis, an author of publications in Classics and Linguistics, was an Adjunct Research Professor with SLaLS. Ellis taught Linguistics at the University of Toronto (1959 to 1963) and at McGill... More

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Rebekah Ingram Featured in Story About the Atlas of Kanyen’kehà:ka (Mohawk) Space

Dr. Rebekah Ingram was recently featured in a story about the Atlas of Kanyen’kehà:ka (Mohawk) Space, a project in collaboration with Professor Kahente Horn-Miller in Carleton’s Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies. Alongside Akwesasne-based community researcher Ryan Ransom, Ingram and Horn-Miller are working in collaboration with... More

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

SLaLS Students and Faculty Participating in CLA and LPP Conferences in June

Get ready for an exciting conference season! A number of our talented students and faculty will be attending, chairing discussions, and presenting their research at two major conferences in... More

Wednesday, May 22, 2024

SLaLS Teaching Assistants Receive TA Awards

The Teaching Assistants (TAs) in the School of Linguistics and Language Studies are a dedicated bunch of students - and it shows! Several of our Teaching Assistants have been nominated by faculty, contract instructors, staff, and/or students for Teaching and Learning Services' (TLS) Outstanding TA Award for 2023-2024. This award celebrates... More

Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Professor Marie-Odile Junker Featured in New Book by Roseann O’Reilly Runte

Professor Marie-Odile Junker is featured in a recently released book written by former Carleton University president Dr. Roseann O’Reilly Runte. The book, Canadians Who Innovate: The Trailblazers and Ideas That Are Changing the World, profiles Canadians and the creative and inventive ideas that shape Canada as a leading nation in innovation.... More

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Join the SLaLS Graduate Student Writing and Support Group

Graduate students in the School of Linguistics and Language Studies (SLaLS) are invited to join a new writing and support group. This group provides an opportunity for SLaLS graduate students to meet once a month to discuss their current research, challenges, and progress. Whether you prefer to meet in person or online, our flexible... More

Monday, May 13, 2024

Don Myles and Julie McCarroll to Present at Upcoming TLS Event on AI

On Monday, May 27, Don Myles and Julie McCaroll will share their experiences with assignments in the AI era. The event, “Spotlight on AI,” will be hosted by TLS from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. in room 481 of the MacOdrum Library. In this session, Don Myles and Julie McCarroll will explore our reality as we... More

Thursday, May 9, 2024

Video Drop: Linguavision 2024

In case you missed this year's Linguavision singing competition (or wish to relive it!), we have a video for you to enjoy the amazing performances. Read more about this exciting event in "Languages Take the Stage" and stay tuned for details about Linguavision 2025, which will be hitting the stage next spring.  Learn... More

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Contract Instructor Opportunities: Fall 2024 and Winter 2025

Pursuant to Articles 15 to 18 of the CUPE 4600 Unit 2 Collective Agreement, and subject to both budgetary and administrative approvals, applications are invited from members of the CUPE 4600-2 bargaining unit and other interested persons to teach the following School of Linguistics and Language Studies courses during the Fall 2024 and Winter... More

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