<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:small;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline"><i><span style="color:black">Working Papers in Urban Language and Literacies</span></i><span style="color:black"> (</span><span style="color:black"><a href="http://www.wpull.org/" target="_blank">WPULL</a></span><span style="color:black">) is an applied and sociolinguistic series that promotes research, teaching and outreach focusing on communicative practice in contemporary life. We are pleased to a</span><span style="color:black">nnounce two major developments:</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="m_7247648832874779519MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 21.3pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u>a)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">         </span><u></u>a new editorial group, which now involves Zannie Bock (UWC), Rodrigo Borba (UFRJ), Constadina Charalambous (EUC), Melanie Cooke (KCL), Miguel Pérez-Milans (UCL) and Ben Rampton (KCL)<u></u><u></u></p><p class="m_7247648832874779519MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 21.3pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u>b)<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        </span><u></u>a new website that makes it much easier to search the series – <a href="http://www.wpull.org/" target="_blank">www.wpull.org</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36pt;font-size:small"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:small"><b>The new editorial group<u></u><u></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:small">Up till now, the papers in WPULL have developed from a particular research network, based at King’s in London. But WPULL is now becoming ‘polycentric’, with bases in Brazil, Cyprus and South Africa as well as London and the option of posting papers in languages other than English. To find out more, go to <a href="http://www.wpull.org/" target="_blank">www.wpull.org</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:small"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:small"><b>The new website</b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:small"><a href="http://www.wpull.org/" target="_blank">www.wpull.org</a> makes it much easier to find and search the papers. We will still continue to post new work on <a href="http://academia.edu/" target="_blank">academia.edu</a> (at <a href="https://kcl.academia.edu/WorkingPapersinUrbanLanguageLiteracies" target="_blank">https://kcl.academia.edu/WorkingPapersinUrbanLanguageLiteracies</a>), but with a website of our own, we are hoping to gradually develop a range of additional features.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:small"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:small">These developments are designed to enhance WPULL’s usefulness and coverage, and we hope that you will find them valuable.</p></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="PT-BR" style="line-height:107%"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Prof. Dr. Rodrigo Borba</font></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">PPG Interdisciplinar em <a href="http://www.poslaplicada.letras.ufrj.br/pt/" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff">LinguÃstica Aplicada</font></a><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Co-editor <font color="#0000ff"><a href="https://journals.equinoxpub.com/index.php/GL" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff">Gender & Language</font></a> </font></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Núcleo de Estudos em Discursos e Sociedade - 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