Language Acts

Language Acts and Worldmaking is a flagship project funded by the AHRC Open World Research Initiative, which aims to regenerate and transform modern language learning by foregrounding language's power to shape how we live and make our worlds.

Languages Memory Conference: Video and Audio

27 jul 2018 | Comments

In our first conference, Languages Memory, which ran from 13-14 June, we wanted to enliven our awareness of the ways in which languages are experienced, practised, taught and researched. Video and audio recordings of the conference sessions are now up on our website.

Al-Andalus in Motion: Travelling Concepts and Cross-Cultural Contexts - Call for papers

5 jul 2018 | Comments

Scientific Studies Association (ILEM), as a partner of the Language Acts and Worldmaking project, calls for papers for the international conference Al-Andalus in Motion: Travelling Concepts and Cross-Cultural Contexts to be held on November 15-16, 2018, hosted by Istanbul Medeniyet University.

Language teachers in the 21st century: Perspectives and trajectories

1 feb 2018 | Comments

The Diasporic Identities research strand of the project is excited to announce a collaboration with the International Association of Applied Linguistics (AILA) Research Network.

Al-Andalus in Motion: Travelling Concepts and Cross-Cultural Contexts

15 nov 2018 - 16 nov 2018
09:00

Istanbul Medeniyet University, Istanbul

Scientific Studies Association (ILEM) as a partner of the Language Acts and Worldmaking project is excited to announce the international conference Al-Andalus in Motion: Travelling Concepts and Cross-Cultural Contexts to be held on November 15-16, 2018, hosted by Istanbul Medeniyet University.