<div dir="ltr">Dear all,<div><br></div><div>I hope this email finds you well.</div><div><br></div><div>I am writing with regard to the IGALAblog. The deadline for submitting your posts has been extended, it is now <b>5th March</b>. Please do not hesitate to send your contributions, we would love to publish them on the website.</div><div>If you are new to the list, this is the link where you can read our blog: <a href="http://igalaweb.wix.com/igala#!igala-blog/cbfq" target="_blank">http://igalaweb.wix.com/igala#!igala-blog/cbfq</a></div><div><br></div><div>The blog is work in progress, so we welcome your comments and suggestions too! Based on a comment we have received we are happy to introduce a new section in each issue. The section will contain responses to posts appeared in the previous issues. If you have read the posts and you believe that you can contribute to the discussion, please do not hesitate to send a topic-related post, citing the one/s you are responding to.</div><div><br></div><div>This is a reminder of the issues we have published so far:</div><div><font color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><span style="text-align:justify">ISSUE 1 RESEARCHING LANGUAGE AND GENDER: FROM STEREOTYPES TO SCHOLARLY INVESTIGATION. </span><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">ISSUE 2: GENDER AND RELIGION IN THE PUBLIC SPACE: (MIS)UNDERSTANDINGS AND (UN)CONVENTIONAL ROLES.</font><br></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">In terms of future topics</font>, I would like to publish an issue on teaching language and gender. I think it could be great food for thought for those of us who teach this subject. </div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Don't forget you can interact with our contributors and with other readers on our social media pages, Facebook (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/InternationalGenderandLanguageAssociationIGALA/" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/InternationalGenderandLanguageAssociationIGALA/</a>) and Twitter (@IGALAssoc) too. You can send your posts at <a href="mailto:federicaformato.ac@gmail.com">federicaformato.ac@gmail.com</a>.</font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">I look forward to meeting many of you in Hong Kong.</font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Best wishes,</font></div><div><br></div><div><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="margin:0px"><font color="blue"><font color="black" face="trebuchet ms,sans-serif" size="2"><span lang="en-US" style="font-size:10pt"><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;background:white"><span style="color:rgb(106,168,79);font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:10pt;background:white">Federica Formato BA, MA, PhD</span><span style="color:silver;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:7pt"> </span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"></font><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;background:white"><font face="times new roman,serif"><font size="2"><span style="color:black">Researcher in Language and Gender</span><span style="color:black"> </span></font></font></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;background:white"><span style="font-family:'times new roman',serif;font-size:small">Member Advisory Council </span><i style="font-family:'times new roman',serif;font-size:small">IGALA</i><span style="font-family:'times new roman',serif;font-size:small"> (International Gender and Language Association)</span></p><font color="#000000" face="times new roman,serif" size="2"></font><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;background:white"><span style="color:black"><font face="times new roman,serif" size="2"> </font></span></p><p style="font-size:13.3333px;margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;vertical-align:middle;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="times new roman,serif"><font size="2">Lecturer in Multimodality - Loughborough University</font></font></p><p style="font-size:13.3333px;margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;vertical-align:middle;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="times new roman,serif"><font size="2">Lecturer in Language and Gender - Westminster University</font></font></p><p style="font-size:13.3333px;margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;vertical-align:middle;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="times new roman,serif"><font size="2">Lecturer in Corpus Linguistics - Salford University</font></font></p><font color="#000000" face="times new roman,serif" size="2"></font><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;background:white"><span style="color:black"><font face="times new roman,serif"><font size="2"><br></font></font></span></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;background:white"><span style="color:black"><font face="times new roman,serif"><font size="2">Columnist <i>Lingua di Genere</i></font></font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="times new roman,serif" size="2"></font><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;background:white"><span style="color:black"><a href="http://tinyurl.com/linguadigenere" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue"><font face="times new roman,serif" size="2">http://tinyurl.com/linguadigenere</font></span></a></span></p><font color="#000000" face="times new roman,serif" size="2"></font><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;background:white"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="times new roman,serif" size="2"> </font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="times new roman,serif" size="2"></font><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;background:white"><font face="times new roman,serif"><font size="2"><span style="color:rgb(166,77,121);background:white">"Make sure the fortune that you seek <font face="times new roman,serif">i</font></span><span style="color:rgb(166,77,121);font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;background:white"><font face="times new roman,serif">s the fortune that you need" (B.Harper)</font></span></font></font></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3"></font></span></font></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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