News - School of Linguistics and Language Studies

Monday, March 18, 2019

Grad Symposium a success

2017 Dunton Tower was buzzing last Thursday with the sounds (and sights) of the 14th Annual Graduate Student Symposium. The theme for this year’s Symposium was “Connecting Through Language” and the event featured more than... More

Monday, March 11, 2019

Barker recognized for Service Excellence

Congratulations to Mike Barker on receiving a “Service Excellence by an Individual” award at the recent 2018 Service Excellence Awards luncheon in Fenn Lounge. “Thanks to everyone who took the time to nominate me and... More

Friday, March 8, 2019

Fogarty-Bourget – book chapter based on doctoral research

A book chapter by ALDS PhD candidate Chloe Fogarty-Bourget - "Gestural silence: An engagement device in the multimodal genre of the chalk talk lecture" (in collaboration with... More

Friday, March 8, 2019

Writing and Genre (WaG) Research Group invites interested students & faculty to join

The WaG Research Group is dedicated to a scholarly discussion of writing and genre research, including but not limited to published... More

Friday, March 8, 2019

Cundell on new edition of “A Social Departure”

Dr. Cheryl Cundell provided editorial assistance on a new edition of A Social Departure: How Orthodocia and I Went Round the World by Ourselves, published by Tecumseh... More

Friday, March 8, 2019

SLaLS teaching stories appear in collection

Stories by Yoko Azuma Prikryl, Peggy Hartwick, Eva Kartchava, Janett Martinez -Amador, and Rebecca Ranjan appear in a collection of 67 short stories and reflections of teaching and learning from the perspective of... More

Friday, March 8, 2019

Carleton students thrive in annual Japanese speech contest!

On March 2nd, the 30th Annual Japanese Speech Contest was held in the embassy of Japan. The participants of the contest are currently learning Japanese in various organizations across the... More

Thursday, March 7, 2019

14th Annual Graduate Student Symposium: “Connecting Through Language”

The graduate students’ Society for Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies (SALaDS) is excited to present their 14th Annual Graduate Student Symposium! Thursday, March 14th,... More

Monday, February 4, 2019

Kartchava and Myles, Plenary Speakers

Don Myles and Dr. Eva Karchava recently appeared as plenary speakers at November's TESL Conference in Ottawa. Their talk explored the impact of task repetition, self-assessment, and teacher feedback on the fluency and accuracy of EAP... More

Monday, February 4, 2019

Screencasting feedback at TESL Ottawa

On Feb. 2, Mike Murphy hosted a workshop on using screencasts to provide L2 writing feedback at TESL-Ottawa’s Winter PD Event at Algonquin College. The workshop focused on Mike’s recent adoption of video screen capture... More

Monday, February 4, 2019

Cross-cultural communication in foreign language classrooms: O’Brien publishes

Trudy O'Brien has just published (February 1st, 2019) a chapter in the book "Intercultural Foreign language teaching and learning." Her... More

Monday, February 4, 2019

Embassy of Spain representative visits Spanish classes

Students in our 4th year Spanish classes welcomed a guest speaker from the Embassy of Spain (Ottawa) to their classes last Thursday. La Señora Maria de los Santos Espejo, an Education... More

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