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Friday, December 12, 2008
Masako Hirotani for being one of five Carleton University researchers who will be receiving funding (total $623,959) from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI). Dr. Hirotani will investigate the use of prosody (sentence melody) in sentence comprehension based on brain wave measurements. Her research will also look at character and word... More
Monday, November 10, 2008
SLaLS congratulates Lin Chen and Ellen Cray: SLaLS student, Lin Chen, M.A. Applied Language Studies, received the Senate Medal for Outstanding Academic Achievement - Graduate for her M.A. Thesis, An Investigation of Lexical Bundles in Electrical Engineering Introductory Textbooks and ESP Textbooks, supervised by Ellen... More
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
SLaLS congratulates Michael E. Volek and Lynne Young: SLaLS student, Michael E. Volek, M.A. Applied Language Studies, received a Senate Medal for Outstanding Academic Achievement - Graduate for his thesis, entitled "The Role of Ethos in the Sceptical Discourse on Climate Change: An investigation of authorial stance in the Drudge Report",... More
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
SLaLS congratulates: Natasha Artemeva and Janna Fox for their successful SSHRC Standard Research Grant: "Learning the genres of teaching: New faculty acculturation to the pedagogical practices of Canadian Universities" and Masako Hirotani for her successful SSHRC Standard Research Grant: "The On-line Use of Prosodic Information during Sentence... More
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Marina Sabanadze, an instructor in SLaLS, was awarded one of four FASS Teaching Awards. The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences feted its faculty's accomplishments at the FASS 2008 vin d'honneur on Wednesday, March 19,... More
Thursday, March 29, 2007
Natasha Artemeva, an assistant professor in SLaLS, has devoted her career in applied language studies to helping engineers communicate. In recognition of her research contributions, Artemeva received the Outstanding Dissertation Award in Technical Communication at the National Council of Teachers of English Conference on College Composition and... More
Tuesday, December 5, 2006
To address a growing demand for literacy in the Cree language, Marie-Odile Junker has developed the Interactive East Cree Syllabic Lessons, an on-line resource for self-directed learning. The tool was developed for the residential school generation of East Cree people who can speak, but not read or write in their aboriginal mother... More
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