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IRAAL Annual conference 2017, university of limericK
Dé Sathairn an 18 Samhain 2017
Saturday 18 November 2017
events archive
Below is an archive of event announcements from 2002-present. Event abstracts and slides can be downloaded using the blue buttons to the right of the descriptions.
8 September 2016, 6 pm
Dr. Thomas Farrell, Professor of Applied Linguistics, Brock University Canada
Exploring the Relationship between Reflective Practice and Research/ers
Trinity College Dublin
Dr. Thomas Farrell, Professor of Applied Linguistics, Brock University Canada
Exploring the Relationship between Reflective Practice and Research/ers
Trinity College Dublin
2016
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16 June 2016, 6.30 pm
Dr. Martin Howard, Head, Department of French, University College Cork Study Abroad Research and Second Language Acquisition: Perspectives from the Past, Directions for the Future Room 1.23, O'Rahilly Building, University College Cork 9th March Máire Mhic Mhathúna M.Ed., Ph.D. Assistant Head of School of Languages, Law and Social Sciences/Leascheann Scoile, Scoil na dTeangacha, an Dlí agus na nEolaíochtaí Sóisialta, Dublin Institute of Technology Early Childhood Education for Applied Linguists |
2015
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21st November
Forward thinking in Applied Linguistics hosted by Trinity College Dublin, Ireland The IRAAL 40th anniversary conference brought together all sectors of applied linguistics in Ireland to celebrate 4o years of our association’s academic activity. March 9th
Jim McKinley, Graduate School of Languages and Linguistics, Sophia University, Tokyo Making the most of written assessment |
2014
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November 12th
Rióna Ní Fhrighil, Roinn na Gaeilge, NUI, Galway Implementing a new Irish Language Syllabus at Third-Level – the work of An Mheitheal um Theagasc na Gaeilge ar an Tríú Leibhéal April 3rd
Jennifer Bruen, School of Applied Language and Intercultural Studies, Dublin City University ‘Ambitious teaching’ and ‘transformational learning’? Using Structured Academic Controversy in the language classroom and in preparation for study abroad March 12th
Conny Opitz, Department of Russian and Slavonic Studies, Trinity College Dublin ‘What language do you think in?’ Adult bilinguals’ language repertoires after a long period of living abroad. February 5th
Máirín Nic Eoin, Department of Irish, St. Patrick's College & John Walsh, Department of Irish, NUI Galway Irish Language Syllabus Development at Third-Level – the work of An Mheitheal um Theagasc na Gaeilge ar an Tríú Leibhéal |
2013
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October 2nd
Fiona Farr, Centre for Applied Language Studies, University of Limerick Interactions in Language Teacher Education: Some of the Whats & Hows (handout) |
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May 1st
Peter Howarth, The Language Centre, University of Leeds Promoting foreign languages in formal education in a time of reform: a UK perspective |
2012
2011
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May 9th
Lorna Carson, Centre for Language and Communication Studies Trinity College Dublin Multilingualism in Dublin (report) |
2010
November 9th
Barry O’Sullivan, Director of the Centre for Language Assessment Research, Roehampton University
Interpreting Standards in Language Testing
October 14th
Thomas Vogel, Director of the Foreign Language Centre at the Viadrina European University Frankfurt (Oder)
Languages in European higher education: the future agenda (slides)
October 1st
Postgraduate Symposium, Dennis Preston (plenary), Oklahoma State University
When real people talk, linguists should do more than listen: pragmatic and discoursal approaches to folk linguistic data
June 17th
Karen Ruddock, National Co-ordinator of Post-Primary Languages Initiative
[Seminar] The Challenges of Diversification: An introduction to the work of the Post-Primary Languages Initiative (PPLI)
May 6th
Michael Grenfell, Professor of Education Trinity College Dublin
The European Language Teacher: Vision or Mirage?
March 19th
Norbert Schmitt, School of English Studies University of Nottingham
Researching Vocabulary: Important but Neglected Issues
2007
June 15th
Máire Ní Annracháin, School of Irish, NUI Maynooth
Scottish Gaelic and Irish speakers: linguistic and political challenges
May 10th
James Wickham, School of Social Sciences and Philosophy, Trinity College Dublin
Mobile Ireland: emigration, immigration, migration?
February 23rd
Robert Moore, NUI Maynooth/Department of Linguistics, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign)
Economies of scarcity and abundance in a Native North American language-maintenance project
2006
September 7th-9th
BAAL-IRAAL Conference, University College Cork
(conference abstracts)
March 24th
The New Languages of Ireland Conference, NUI Maynooth
(list of presenters)
March 2nd
Dirk Geeraerts, University of Leuven
Measuring convergence and divergence between language varieties
2005
Merrill Swain, April 5th
Collaborative Dialogue and Second Language Learning
1st IRAAL Conference, January 28th-29th
'Languages in Crisis', and Postgraduate Symposium
Annick de Houwer, January 19th
How to raise healthy bilingual children
2004
Jim McCloskey, December 7th
Language: Unravelling the Threads
IRAAL Postgraduate Symposium, January 17th
Sponsored by Authentik Language Learning Resources
2003
Orlaith Tunney & Rhona Sherry, December 3rd
Transferable Skills in Third Level Modern Languages Curricula
Paul Fletcher, September 22nd
Early vocabulary development in children: An alternative method and some results
2002
Jeffrey Kallen, October 15th
Hiberno-English in a Post-modern world
Helen Ó Murchú, February 7th
The European Charter and Minority Languages
November 9th
Barry O’Sullivan, Director of the Centre for Language Assessment Research, Roehampton University
Interpreting Standards in Language Testing
October 14th
Thomas Vogel, Director of the Foreign Language Centre at the Viadrina European University Frankfurt (Oder)
Languages in European higher education: the future agenda (slides)
October 1st
Postgraduate Symposium, Dennis Preston (plenary), Oklahoma State University
When real people talk, linguists should do more than listen: pragmatic and discoursal approaches to folk linguistic data
June 17th
Karen Ruddock, National Co-ordinator of Post-Primary Languages Initiative
[Seminar] The Challenges of Diversification: An introduction to the work of the Post-Primary Languages Initiative (PPLI)
May 6th
Michael Grenfell, Professor of Education Trinity College Dublin
The European Language Teacher: Vision or Mirage?
March 19th
Norbert Schmitt, School of English Studies University of Nottingham
Researching Vocabulary: Important but Neglected Issues
2007
June 15th
Máire Ní Annracháin, School of Irish, NUI Maynooth
Scottish Gaelic and Irish speakers: linguistic and political challenges
May 10th
James Wickham, School of Social Sciences and Philosophy, Trinity College Dublin
Mobile Ireland: emigration, immigration, migration?
February 23rd
Robert Moore, NUI Maynooth/Department of Linguistics, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign)
Economies of scarcity and abundance in a Native North American language-maintenance project
2006
September 7th-9th
BAAL-IRAAL Conference, University College Cork
(conference abstracts)
March 24th
The New Languages of Ireland Conference, NUI Maynooth
(list of presenters)
March 2nd
Dirk Geeraerts, University of Leuven
Measuring convergence and divergence between language varieties
2005
Merrill Swain, April 5th
Collaborative Dialogue and Second Language Learning
1st IRAAL Conference, January 28th-29th
'Languages in Crisis', and Postgraduate Symposium
Annick de Houwer, January 19th
How to raise healthy bilingual children
2004
Jim McCloskey, December 7th
Language: Unravelling the Threads
IRAAL Postgraduate Symposium, January 17th
Sponsored by Authentik Language Learning Resources
2003
Orlaith Tunney & Rhona Sherry, December 3rd
Transferable Skills in Third Level Modern Languages Curricula
Paul Fletcher, September 22nd
Early vocabulary development in children: An alternative method and some results
2002
Jeffrey Kallen, October 15th
Hiberno-English in a Post-modern world
Helen Ó Murchú, February 7th
The European Charter and Minority Languages
