Submit News Wednesday, June 5, 2019SLaLS welcomes two new faculty membersSLaLS is pleased to welcome two new faculty members to our Linguistics team: Karen Jesney and Tamara Sorenson Duncan. Karen received her Ph.D. in Linguistics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2011 and has been teaching... MoreWednesday, June 5, 2019Update your website profile photoAttention faculty members, summertime's here and it's the perfect moment to revisit and update your profile on the SLaLS website. Also, it would be great to update everyone's photos. Many existing photos are smaller than the minimum... MoreWednesday, June 5, 2019Smart speaks in SpainGraham Smart joined colleague Guillaume Gentil at the recent Genres and Languages Conference at the University of Zaragoza in northeastern Spain. Smart reported on his research design for a “Multi-sited ethnographic study of... MoreWednesday, June 5, 2019Gentil makes presentations in EuropeGuillaume Gentil delivered the closing plenary - “Academic pluriliteracies in an age of technological acceleration: New tools, new research methods” – at the Genres and Languages Conference on the campus of the University of... MoreWednesday, June 5, 2019Meet the 2019/20 SALaDS CommitteeCongratulations to the 2019-2020 SALaDS (the Society of Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies) committee who began their tenure on May 1: Social Coordinator: Fatima Ady Communications/Finances Coordinator and GSA Representative:... MoreWednesday, June 5, 2019PhD graduate (ALDS) takes on new challengeCongratulations and a fond farewell to Dr. Olga Makinina who will be leaving Carleton to take up a position as Assistant Professor in the ESL program of the Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics at York... MoreWednesday, June 5, 2019Kristin Snoddon and colleagues publish new articles!In May, Kristin Snoddon and colleagues published two new journal articles related to sign language planning and policy: Snoddon, K. & Murray, J.J. (2019). The Salamanca Statement and... MoreWednesday, June 5, 2019ALDS faculty members collaborate with local immigrant services organizationCarleton professors Eva Kartchava and Michael Rodgers (along with RAs and alumni) are working with the Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization (OCISO) on a work-based... MoreTuesday, May 21, 2019Promotions & meritorious appointments announcedCongratulations to the following members of the SLaLS community who will receive promotions or meritorious appointments effective July 1, 2019: Promotion to rank of Full Professor Daniel... MoreThursday, May 16, 2019New online platform for Indigenous language lessonsProfessor Marie-Odile Junker and her research team are pleased to announce the launch of a new version of their East Cree and Innu online language lessons, which were first developed... MoreWednesday, May 15, 2019SLaLS welcomes new Linguistics faculty memberSLaLS is pleased to welcome Dr. Tamara Sorenson Duncan to the School as an Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Psycholinguistics & Communication... MoreMonday, May 6, 2019SLaLS TA awards announcedCongratulations to this year’s recipients of the SLaLS TA Awards: Katharina Klassen Alexis Dominguez Ochoa Adam Stone Teaching Assistants play such an essential role in our classes and the truly exceptional ones can have a... MoreLoad More → Email address: (optional) Your name:
