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<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">We are delighted to
announce the next in the 2025-26 series of online guest seminars
here in the English subject section at the University of
Jyväskylä, Finland -- open to all!<br>
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On 16 March 2026 at 18:00 East European Time, Rachel Weissler,
Karina Z. Papp and Giorgia Cola (University of Oregon, USA) will
give a talk titled 'Perceptions of African American English and a
Path Toward Authentic Representation and Diminished Discriminatory
Practices'. The event will be live-streamed online with
interactive Q&A after the talk. All are welcome to attend.
Register here: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://r.jyu.fi/engseminars25-26">https://r.jyu.fi/engseminars25-26</a>. You'll then be
emailed the live stream info before the seminar. Meanwhile, slides
and videos of our past talks are available there for you to
peruse.<br>
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If you can't make it for the live stream, register anyway and I'll
get back in touch afterwards with details of the video recording.<br>
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Please share this message with anyone who may be interested, and
please also repost here:<br>
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All the best,<br>
Dave</font>
<pre class="moz-signature" cols="85">__________________
Dr. Dave Sayers, ORCID no. 0000-0003-1124-7132
Senior Lecturer & Docent, Dept Language & Communication Studies, U. Jyväskylä, Finland | <a
class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.jyu.fi"
moz-do-not-send="true">www.jyu.fi</a>
Co-Convenor, BAAL SIG 'Language Policy' | <a
class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://langpol.ac.uk/"
moz-do-not-send="true">https://langpol.ac.uk/</a>
Founder & Moderator, TeachLing | <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/teachling" moz-do-not-send="true">https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/teachling</a>
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href="mailto:dave.sayers@cantab.net" moz-do-not-send="true">dave.sayers@cantab.net</a> | <a
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