How can aid agencies effectively support communities and ‘listen to their needs’ if their staff don’t speak the local language? In an article written for The Conversation, Professor Hilary Footitt and Dr…Read More >
prosperity and resilience
Early Career Fellowship Schemes: Event for potential supervisors
A joint session for Heritage & Creativity and Prosperity & Resilience on the topic of Early Career (Independent Post-doctoral) Fellowship Schemes. This session will introduce the range of schemes and…Read More >
Workshop: Language impairment in bilingual children
This free event organised by the Centre for Literacy and Multilingualism (CeLM) will bring together researchers and practitioners from France, the UK, and the USA who work with bilingual children…Read More >
Workshop: Bi-/Multilingualism and the Declining Brain
This free event will look into contemporary suggestions about the neuroprotective effects of bi-/multilingualism against brain decline in healthy and patient populations. It will bring together early career and established researchers…Read More >
CeLM Week Public Lecture
Professor Rhona Stainthorp will be giving a public lecture about multilingual literacy development. The event, hosted by the Centre for Literacy and Multilingualism (CeLM), aims to raise awareness of the…Read More >
CollectiVoX
My name is Penélope, I am an architect activist/researcher from Venezuela, and part of the academic team of new School of Architecture. Caracas, where I grew up, is a beautiful…Read More >
CeLM Seminar Series
‘Fine-grained patterns of language use contribute to variance in bilingual language processing.’ Joanna John, University of Reading 3-4.15pm ‘Effect of socio-economic status on cognitive control in non-literate bilingual speakers.’ Dr…Read More >
The Fate of Europe and the West Book Launch
The Fate of the West The Decline and Revival of the World’s Most Successful Political Idea Bill Emmott, former editor of the Economist Free entry. No reservation necessary. The idea…Read More >
Wolfenden Lecture
THE INAUGURAL WOLFENDEN LECTURE LGBT equality: past, present and future Thursday 4 May – 7.00pm | doors at 6.30pm Van Emden Theatre, Edith Morley We are delighted to welcome guest…Read More >
