27.4289, Confs: Discipline of Ling, Disc Analysis, Gen Ling, Lang Acquisition, Socioling/Australia

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Subject: 27.4289, Confs: Discipline of Ling, Disc Analysis, Gen Ling, Lang Acquisition, Socioling/Australia

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Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 14:06:14
From: Lucija Medojevic [Lucija.medojevic at westernsydney.edu.au]
Subject: Public Lecture and Masterclasses

 
Public Lecture and Masterclasses 
Short Title: MRMD 

Date: 26-Oct-2016 - 27-Oct-2016 
Location: Sydney, Australia 
Contact: Lucija Medojevic 
Contact Email: Lucija.medojevic at westernsydney.edu.au 

Linguistic Field(s): Discipline of Linguistics; Discourse Analysis; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Sociolinguistics 

Meeting Description: 

MRMD Public Lecture and Masterclasses 

The Multilingual Repertoires and Multilingual Discourse conference (WSU,
Parramatta South campus) is fast approaching! 

The conference opens on 26 October with a Public Lecture by Dr. Felicity
Meakins (University of Queensland). The lecture is followed by a panel
discussion on multilingualism in Australia. This is a free event. Everyone is
welcome.

Public Lecture: Maintaining a multilingual mindset: Indigenous Australian
languages since 1788 
Presenter: Dr. Felicity Meakins (UQ)
Date: 26 October 2016
Time: 6 – 8 pm
Room details:  PS-EA.G.19 (LT03) Parramatta South Campus

A series of masterclasses are also on offer. All three masterclasses are just
$30. 

Masterclass 1: Investigating multilingualism in school-aged children
Presenters: Dr. Lucija Medojevic 
Date: 26 October 2016 
Time: 13:30-15:00 
Room details: PS-EB.3.38 (Parramatta South Campus) 

Masterclass 2: Researching language contact in the field 
Presenters: Dr. Rikke Bundgaard-Nielsen and Dr. Brett Baker 
Date: 26 October 2016 
Time: 15:30-17:00 pm 
Room details: PS-EB.3.38 (Parramatta South Campus) 

Masterclass 3: The Story of Kriol in northern Australia 
Presenter: Dr. Felicity Meakins (UQ) 
Date: 27 October 2016 
Time: 16:00-17:30 
Room details: PS-EB.3.38 (Parramatta South Campus) 

For more information about masterclasses and to register, please visit the
following link:

http://www.westernsydney.edu.au/humanities_communication_arts/hca/news_and_eve
nts/multilingual_repertoires_and_multilingual_discourse/masterclass_and_public
_lecture .

We look forward to seeing you in October!

MRMD Organising Committee
 






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