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<div><strong>Please hurry to register for the 6th BAAL Gender and Language Special Interest Group event on Wednesday 12th September 2012 at Aston University.
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</font></strong>The theme is <strong><u>'Language, Gender and Sexuality'</u></strong>, and will include the following talks:<br>
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Veronika Koller, Lancaster University: Language and masculinities in queer discourse<br>
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Jodie Clark, Sheffield Hallam University: 'I wish there didn't have to be gay people': Logics of homophobia<br>
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Liz Morrish, Nottingham Trent University and Helen Sauntson, York St John University: ‘How gay is football this year?’ Identity and intersubjectivity in a women’s university sports team<br>
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Lucy Jones, University of Hull: Dealing with 'community' in queer linguistics research
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Erez Levon, Queen Mary University: 'Some of my best friends are gay': Stereotypes and the linguistic perception of male sexuality in Britain<br>
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For more information, please contact Helen Sauntson h.sauntson@yorksj.ac.uk or Judith on j.a.baxter@aston.ac.uk, and for registration please visit:
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http://www1.aston.ac.uk/lss/news/conferences-seminars/gender-and-language-interest-group-event/</a><br>
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Senior Lecturer in Linguistics & Programme Director for BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy<br>
Department of Language and Communication Science<br>
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