<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="EventPageSubHeading">Seminar
on ‘Social Meanings of Language Policy and Practices: A Critical,
Linguistics Ethnographic Study of four Schools in Pakistan’</td></tr><tr><td class="EventsDottedline"><br></td></tr><tr id="tr1"><td class="EventPageSubHeading">Kazim Bacchus Research Seminar<br><br></td></tr><tr><td class="EventDetails">
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="EventDetailsHeading2">When</td><td class="EventDetailsNormal">March 22, 2013 - March 22, 2013 | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM<br><br></td></tr><tr><td class="EventDetailsHeading2">
Where</td><td class="EventDetailsNormal">Multipurpose Hall, Aga Khan University Institute for Educational Development, Karachi, Pakistan</td></tr><tr id="tr4"><td class="EventDetailsHeading2">Details</td><td class="EventDetailsNormal">
The
research contributes to the field of Language Policy and Planning (LPP)
and bilingual education by showing how the study of languages on
display can be used to investigate policy and also the socio-political
relations across time and space. It also contributes to bilingual
education by illustrating the complexity involved at the implementation
site of bilingual education, showing the agency of the actors in
appropriating/ negotiating/ resisting / rejecting policy at micro
levels.<div><strong></strong></div>
<div><strong>Presenter</strong></div>
<div>Mr Muhammad Ali Khan, Senior Instructor<br>Centre of English Language</div>
<div><br><strong>Chair of the Session</strong><br>Dr Syed Jaffer Ahmed, Director and Professor<br>Pakistan Study Centre, University of Karachi<br><br><strong>Coordinator</strong><br>Dr Dilshad Ashraf, Assistant Professor<br>
Head of Research and Policy Studies, AKU-IED</div>
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Organisers</td><td class="EventDetailsNormal"><div>Research and Policy Studies (RAPS)</div></td></tr><tr id="tr8"><td class="EventDetailsHeading2">Contact</td><td class="EventDetailsNormal"><div>Tel: +92 21 3634 7611-4, 3682 6991-4<br>
Ext: 3914/3916<br><a title="ied.raps@aku.edu" href="mailto:ied.raps@aku.edu" target="_blank">ied.raps@aku.edu</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><br><a href="http://www.aku.edu/aboutaku/newsandevents/Pages/KBRS-Social-Meanings-of-Language-Policy-and-Practices.aspx">http://www.aku.edu/aboutaku/newsandevents/Pages/KBRS-Social-Meanings-of-Language-Policy-and-Practices.aspx</a><br clear="all">
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