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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Dear colleagues, <br>

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<span style="font-size:11.0pt">You are warmly invited to the 11<sup>th</sup> BAAL Language, Gender and Sexuality SIG event:

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<b><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ethnographies of Language, Gender & Sexuality</span></i></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:

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<span style="font-size:11.0pt">Date: Thursday 26th April 2018; 10.30am to 6.00 pm</span></p>

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<span style="font-size:11.0pt">Place: Goldsmiths, University of London, New Cross, London SE14 6NW</span></p>

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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;

font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The aim of this event is to highlight the important contributions that ethnography as a methodology can make to the study of language, gender and sexuality.

 The event encourages a discussion between language, gender and sexuality scholars and linguistic ethnographers, raising questions of theory and methodology, and, above all, offering an insight into a range of current ethnographic studies of language, gender

 & sexuality in both private and institutional contexts within and outside the UK.</span></p>

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normal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Speakers and titles of talks:

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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;

font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Angela Creese (University of Birmingham)</span></p>

<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;

font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">‘The ‘other woman’ in a mother and daughter relationship: The case of Mami Ji’</span></p>

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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;

font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Aminul Hoque (Goldsmiths, University of London)</span></p>

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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:

"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">‘British-Islamic Identity: Third-generation Bangladeshis from east London’</span></p>

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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;

font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Emma Moore (University of Sheffield)</span></p>

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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">‘Girls and grammar: Using ethnography to understand the social meanings of nonstandard English’</span></p>

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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;

font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pia Pichler (Goldsmiths, University of London)</span></p>

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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">‘Rapport in three ethnographic studies of language and gender in private contexts’</span></p>

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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;

font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Frances Rock (Cardiff University)</span></p>

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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:

"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">‘Women’s problems’: Gender and sexuality as interactional resources and discursive challenges in legal support encounters’</span></p>

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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;

font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Stephanie Schnurr (University of Warwick)</span></p>

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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">‘The researcher as insider <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">

and</i> the ‘odd one’ out. Methodological considerations and their implications in a study of trailing spouses in Hong Kong’

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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;

font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Julia Snell (University of Leeds)</span></p>

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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US">‘The intersections of gender and class in children’s linguistic practices’</span></p>

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<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Rates:

</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ł45 non-BAAL members; Ł40 BAAL members: Ł35 full-time students.</span></p>

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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This includes lunch, refreshments and the event programme.</span></p>

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<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Registration open now</span></b></p>

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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">You are advised to register early as there are only a limited number of places for this event.

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For registration and further information, including abstracts, please see</span></b></p>

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<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Questions and enquiries</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> can be sent to Joanne O’Riordan: j.oriordan@gold.ac.uk</span></p>

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<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The conference organisers</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">:</span></p>

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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pia Pichler, Yang Zhang, Joanne O’Riordan & Chloe Cheetham (Goldsmiths, University of London)</span></p>

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