BLC News

Arts and Humanities Lecturers Honored

By Mark Kaiser, May 14, 2013

At a festive reception on May 14, 2013, Dean Anthony Cascardi and Associate Dean Sue Schweik celebrated the distinguished accomplishments of 25 lecturers in the college,  →  Read in full

BLC Travel Grant Report

By I-hao Li , May 08, 2013

This past December, I participated in The 2012 International Conference of Teaching Chinese as a Second Language Conference. In this conference, there were several  →  Read in full

BLC Travel Grant Report

By Seung-Eun Chang , May 08, 2013

I attended the AAAL (American Association for Applied Linguistics) Dallas 2013 in Dallas, Texas, March, 2013. I presented my research entitled “L2 accent transfer in  →  Read in full

BLC Travel Grant Report

By Bac Hoai Tran , May 08, 2013

This year the AAS (Association for Asian Studies) Annual Conference was held in San Diego, March 21-24. I myself took part in a roundtable titled “New Approaches to  →  Read in full

June 2013 Professional Development Courses

By Gail Hetler , May 04, 2013

Integrating 21st Century Technology to Enhance Communication June 17, 18, and 19, 2013 Cost*: $150 per participant Using technology tools for engagement, learning, and  →  Read in full

In Memoriam: John Gumperz

By Rick Kern, Apr 02, 2013

With sadness, we report that the celebrated Berkeley sociolinguist John J. Gumperz has died at age 91. Professor Emeritus in the Department of Anthropology, John Gumperz  →  Read in full

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Lecture, May 3, 2013: BLC Fellows (E. Coyne, M. Vendetti, J. Shin, C. Byrnes)

By Orlando Garcia, May 04, 2013

Spring 2013 BLC Fellows’ Instructional Development Research Projects Ethnic and National Minorities of the Russian Federation: A Diversity-Based Curriculum for the  →  Read in full

Words In Action, Thursday April 25, 3-6:30 pm, Chevron Auditorium, International House

By Rick Kern, Apr 26, 2013

Don’t miss this celebration of linguistic diversity as UC Berkeley students perform scenes, songs, and poems in Arabic, Armenian, Bitonga, Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian,  →  Read in full

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