Events
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TaLC 2024
Business School Lyceum Pl, Manchester, United KingdomThe 16th Teaching and Language Corpora Conference will take place at the Manchester Metropolitan University, hosted by the Department of Languages, Information and Communications and the Manchester Centre for Research in Linguistics at the Manchester Metropolitan University Business School. Full details on travel and accommodation here.
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Symposium: Linguistics in Action
Manchester Metropolitan University Ormond, Lower Ormond St,, Manchester, Manchester, United KingdomThe Manchester Centre for Research in Linguistics is pleased to invite you to our inaugural research symposium Linguistics in Action on the 28th of May 2025. Staff and students will showcase the work we do in the centre, guided by our aims of affecting change and addressing issues in social justice through linguistics research. Please sign up to this […]
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Lavender Languages and Linguistics Conference, 20th-22nd August, 2025
We are delighted to share that this year’s Lavender Languages and Linguistics conference will be hosted at Manchester Metropolitan University in the UK! The conference will run from 20th-22nd August inclusive, which also leads into Manchester Pride. You can find out more about the event here: https://lavlang2025.wordpress.com/
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Transforming Research into Practice with Prof. Masatoshi Sato
Manchester Metropolitan University Ormond, Lower Ormond St,, Manchester, Manchester, United KingdomWe invite you to join us for our first workshop, led by Prof. Masatoshi Sato, Universidad Andrés Bello, Chile, entitled:“How Can We Foster Students’ Collaboration When We Can’t Just Tell Them to Collaborate?”Date: Thursday, 11 September 2025Time: 3:00–5:00 PM UK time (Online via Zoom) – please check your local timeCost: FREE to all The research being transformed is:Sato, M., […]
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Enabling Research with Generative AI
Manchester Metropolitan University Ormond, Lower Ormond St,, Manchester, Manchester, United KingdomPlease join us for a panel of invited speakers sharing their direct, current experience of working with Generative AI to enable research. This event will be introduced and chaired by Dr Niall Curry, Manchester Metropolitan University. The following panellists will be sharing their views on AI. Kay Cunningham of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre Prof Eric Jensen […]
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Making Sense of the World through Language and Stories – a Digital Humanities Perspective with Prof. Michaela Mahlberg.
GE 3.02 Grosvenor East Building, Manchester, Manchester, United KingdomThe AI boom has put language into the spotlight like never before. While linguistics is the scientific study of language, language has always been a topic that everyone has a view on simply because of its ubiquity (see also Cameron 1995). The latest ‘tech’ angle adds another dimension to popular attitudes and practices - from […]
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The Manchester Centre for Research in Linguistics Book Launch
The Manchester Poetry Library Grosvenor East Building, Manchester, Manchester, United KingdomAt this event, we will be launching two books by colleagues in linguistics: Autism in Interaction: (Un)masking and Impoliteness by Piotr Jagodziński, and Pragmatics in Contested Interpretation: Varied Audiences, Varied Implicatures, Varied Inferences by Samuel Bourgeois and Derek Bousfield. Please join us as for a discussion tinged with fresh perspectives, sharp analysis, and engaging debate, […]
