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<p>Please find below details of the annual BAAL GaLSig event on Gender, Language and the Media, to be held in London on the 30th of April.</p>
<p>Please forward to colleagues and students who would be interested in attending, as places are filling up fast!</p>
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<p>Lia</p>
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Department of Language and Communication Science<br>
City University London<br>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>The British Association for Applied Linguistics (BAAL)</strong></span><br>
<span lang="EN-GB" style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>7th BAAL Gender and Language Special Interest Group Event (GaLSig)</strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>'Gender, Language and the Media</strong></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>'</strong></span><br>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Date</strong></span><strong>:</strong> Wednesday 30th April 2014; 10.00am to 4.30pm<br>
<span lang="EN-GB" style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Place</strong></span><strong>:</strong> Middlesex University, Media Department, The Burroughs, Hendon, London NW4 4BT.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Registration now open:
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<p style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><a href="http://www.onlinestore.mdx.ac.uk/browse/product.asp?compid=1&modid=5&catid=68">http://www.onlinestore.mdx.ac.uk/browse/product.asp?compid=1&modid=5&catid=68</a></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Keynote papers</strong></span><strong>:</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">1.    Yasmin Alibhai-Brown (Middlesex University and weekly columnist for
<em>The Independent</em>) <br>
'Where are we now? Have we travelled any distance?'</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">2.    Judith Baxter (Aston University) <br>
<em>'Containing femininity: sexualised constructions of leading women in the news media'</em></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><em>3.</em><em>    </em>Deborah Cameron (Oxford University) and Tamar Holoshitz (Yale Law School)
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'<em>News journalism, language and the representation of sexual violence in conflict settings'</em></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">4.    Sara Mills (Sheffield Hallam University) on behalf of the Discourses of Marriage research group<br>
<em>'Implicit Homophobia'</em></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">5.    Georgina Turner (Loughborough University and the<em> Guardian</em>)<br>
<em>'Women on the back pages: gender, language and sports journalism'</em></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">6.    Joanna Thornborrow (University of Western Brittany)<br>
<em>'Media discourse and research practice: Where do we go with gender, representation and the social media</em>?'</p>
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<strong>Rates: </strong>£45 non-BAAL members; £40 BAAL members: £35 full-time students.<br>
This includes lunch, refreshments and the event programme.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Location and directions to the Hendon campus:</strong><br>
<a href="http://www.mdx.ac.uk/aboutus/Location/hendon/index.aspx">http://www.mdx.ac.uk/aboutus/Location/hendon/index.aspx</a></p>
<p>The full programme will be available on the Gender and Language SiG website: <a href="http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/fass/organisations/galsig/events.htm">
http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/fass/organisations/galsig/events.htm</a> from the end of March<br>
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<p>For further information, please contact the organisers:<br>
Sylvia Shaw: <a href="mailto:S.K.Shaw@mdx.ac.uk">S.K.Shaw@mdx.ac.uk</a>; <br>
Jo Angouri <a href="mailto:J.Angouri@warwick.ac.uk">J.Angouri@warwick.ac.uk</a></p>
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