We are delighted to announce that Competition for Visual Representations of Multilingualism is now open. This competition aims to provide a creative opportunity to explore new ways of representing multilingualism through visual means and to stimulate debate and raise awareness about innovative ways of thinking about multilingualism. It is part of BAAL’s initiative of increasing…
We are pleased to announce that registration for the BAAL Health & Science Communication SIG workshop 2018 is now open. The workshop will be held on Wednesday 21st November 2018 at King’s College London, and is on the theme of Mixing it up: multi-methods, media and modalities. Please note that registration will close one week…
From Guy Cook: I write with great sadness to tell BAAL members of the death of Ron Carter, a former Chair of the Association, on 12th September, at the end of a long illness. Ron made an immense academic contribution to our field and his work will have a lasting legacy in many areas: corpus…
The winner of the BAAL book prize 2018 is Posthumanist Applied Linguistics by Alastair Pennycook, Published by Routledge. Further information about the prize and the 2018 shortlist: https://baal.org.uk/book-prize/
The 51st annual meeting of BAAL – ‘Taking risks in applied linguistics’ – will be taking place from 6th to 8th September at York St John University. The 248-page abstract booklet is now available to all online here: https://custom.cvent.com/01664CE00C344F7BA62E39C4CFE91FA8/files/7e777a71fc1c4069b77b1a926b3bcf3e.pdf And the programme is here: https://app.oxfordabstracts.com/events/268/programme-builder/view Watch out for tweets from the conference using hashtag #BAAL2018 Conference website: http://www.cvent.com/events/baal-2018-annual-meeting/event-summary-78e684777ce54042b0e7fd5e79f5dc7b.aspx
We are delighted to announce this year’s short list for the BAAL Book Prize. The winner will be announced at the BAAL Book Prize drinks reception on the evening of the 6th September. This is part of the Annual Meeting of BAAL which will be held at York St. John University. We look forward to…
Here is the call for papers for the Workshop of the British Association for Applied Linguistics (BAAL) Health & Science Communication Special Interest Group (SIG): “Mixing it up: Multi-methods, media and modalities” #healthsci18 Wednesday 21st November 2018 Hosted by the School of Education, Communication & Society, King’s College London With the recent surge in use…
The latest issue of BAAL’s newsletter is available here: BAAL News 113_(Summer 2018) Welcome to number 113 of the BAAL newsletter. As we are settling into a very hot summer, many of us will turn their attention to REF2021. This exercise seems far away still, but preparations are well underway at most universities. Therefore, we invited Charles…
This is to let you know that the Early Bird registration for the 51st annual meeting of the British Association for Applied Linguistics has been extended until 21 July 2018. The conference (‘Taking Risks in Applied Linguistics’) will be hosted by the LIdIA (Language and Identities in InterAction) Research Unit in the School of Languages…
If you were interested in attending the BAAL CL SIG ‘New Directions in DDL’ event held on 8 June at Coventry University but couldn’t make it, slides / recordings from the event are now available at http://bawequicklinks.coventry.domains/uncategorized/baal-cl-sig-event-new-directions-in-ddl-programme/