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Lecture
Series
Selected
papers based on BLC Lectures are available at the Journal Language
Teaching at the Cambridge
Journals web site.
Fall 2009 Lecture
Series
Friday, Sept 18
Tricky Points – Creative Solutions
Three foreign
language lecturers discuss linguistic/cultural points difficult to
teach in their respective languages, and present their solutions
for making them teachable.
370 Dwinelle Hall, 3-5 p.m.
Friday, October 23, - David Crystal
Honorary Professor of Linguistics, University
of Wales, Bangor
From Texting to Tweeting: The Brave New World of Internet Linguistics
370 Dwinelle Hall, 3-5 p.m.
Friday, November 13 - Crispin Thurlow
Associate Professor, Communication, University
of Washington
Language, Tourism, and Banal Globalization
B-4 Dwinelle Hall, 3-5 p.m.
Friday, December 4 - BLC Fellows Forum
Instructional Development Research Projects
Galen Sibanda
Jessica Rasheeda Williams
Heather McMichael
370 Dwinelle Hall, 3-5 p.m.
A reception follows each lecture.
The BLC Lecture Series is sponsored by the College
of Letters and Science and by Berkeley's eight National Resource
Centers under a Title VI grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
Past Lecture
Series
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