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13 Oct

Language, Race and Educational Belonging: Insights from Black British Women Graduates

13 October 2026, 14:00 to 15:00

Drawing on research about Black British women graduates, this presentation explores how race, class…

Corpusandbeyondseminar
14 Oct

Corpus-Lexicographical Discourse Analysis

14 October 2026, 13:00 to 14:30

What happens when we combine corpus lexicography and critical discourse analysis? This talk…

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20 Oct

Critical Consciousness in Educational Assessment

20 October 2026, 13:00 to 14:00

This seminar presents a conceptual analysis of the potential of critical consciousness to question…

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21 Oct

Barriers to Confidence in the Transition into Chemistry: A Cross-Institutional Study

21 October 2026, 14:30 to 15:30

This talk presents findings from a cross-institutional study of student transitions into chemistry,…

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21 Oct

Exploring forest school practice within a new materialist/posthuman paradigm

21 October 2026, 17:30 to 18:45

The talk is based on Joanna Hume’s latest book ‘Theorising the Quiet Power of Forest School: A…

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28 Oct

Between Policy and Practice: Teachers’ Language Use in Hong Kong EMI Secondary History Classrooms

28 October 2026, 13:00 to 14:30

This talk investigates how History teachers in Hong Kong English-medium instruction (EMI) secondary…

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29 Oct

Contemporary ecolinguistics and a case for diachronic corpus studies of discourses of the more-than-human world

29 October 2026, 17:00 to 18:00

Corpus and Beyond talk with Robert Poole, University of Alabama

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2 Nov

Queer Sex Now Symposium

2 November 2026, 09:30 to 17:30

Aiming to untangle the knotty, contradictory questions that have emerged around queer sex in the…

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17 Nov

How to Beat the Boss: Marx, games, and worker organising

17 November 2026, 13:00 to 14:00

The talk builds on the Game Worker Solidarity (GWS) project and the book Marx at the Arcade (as well…

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17 Nov

Unlearning Modernity: From problem-solvers to participants in planetary futures

17 November 2026, 17:30 to 18:45

In this presentation, Dr. Mairéad Hurley and Dr. Marianne Achiam argue that current science…