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Next Gen Literacies Research reflections

Language on the Move Reading Challenge 2025

Book reading is an important part of individual and social wellbeing (Image copyright: Sadami Konchi) Each year, I survey my Literacies students about their reading and writing activities. Over the…

Ingrid PillerDecember 27, 2024

Language and law Next Gen Literacies

Legal literacy in a linguistically diverse society

Moving to a new country involves a lot of learning. Not least important is developing an understanding of local laws. This is essential to avoid breaking the law but is…

Laura Smith-KhanSeptember 19, 2024

Next Gen Literacies

Are language technologies counterproductive to learning?

"Giant Head" installation at the Gentle Monster store at Sydney Airport One of the goals of graduate education is to empower students to reach their academic and professional goals by…

Ingrid PillerAugust 25, 2024

News Next Gen Literacies

AILA 2024 in Kuala Lumpur: Day 5 Highlights

Some members of the Philippines delegation in the Banquet Hall during lunch Editor's note: the 21st AILA World Conference, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Association Internationale de Linguistique Appliquée…

Loy LisingAugust 21, 2024

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AILA 2024 in Kuala Lumpur: Day 4 Highlights

By Yifang SUN & Ziyang HU *** The fourth day of the 21st AILA World Conference continued to be a source of insights and inspiration, featuring cutting-edge research in the…

Language on the MoveAugust 16, 2024

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AILA 2024 in Kuala Lumpur: Day 3 Highlights

Engaging debate at the "Multilingual Crisis Communication" Symposium organized by Profs LI Jia and ZHANG Jie Highlights of Day 3 of the 21st AILA World Conference: Southern epistemologies, real-life catch-ups,…

Ingrid PillerAugust 15, 2024

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AILA 2024 in Kuala Lumpur: Day 2 Highlights

Online and onsite attendees of Ana's presentation The 21st AILA World Conference is in full swing, and Day 2 has brought us some incredibly insightful presentations showcasing the current scholarship…

Ana Sofia BruzonAugust 14, 2024

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AILA 2024 in Kuala Lumpur: Day 1 Highlights

International Association of Applied Linguistics (AILA) 60th Anniversary World Congress, themed to linguistic diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability, has brought over 1,600 delegates from nearly 70 countries together in the…

Yixi (Isabella) QiuAugust 13, 2024

Chats in Linguistic Diversity Next Gen Literacies

Muslim literacies in China

In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Tazin Abdullah speaks with Dr Ibrar Bhatt about heritage literacies of Chinese Muslims, who weave Arabic into their distinct language,…

Tazin AbdullahJuly 24, 2024

Next Gen Literacies Research reflections

Systematic Literature Review: Easy Guide

In early 2023, I was preparing to start my Master of Research programme at Macquarie University. I knew I wanted to investigate how language barriers are bridged in hospitals, but…

Brynn QuickJune 24, 2024

Chats in Linguistic Diversity Next Gen Literacies

Because Internet

In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Brynn Quick speaks with best-selling author and linguist Gretchen McCulloch about her 2019 New York Times bestselling book Because Internet:…

Brynn QuickJune 3, 2024

Language politics Next Gen Literacies

Is it ok for linguists to hate new words?

Linguists are famously very cool with words changing their meaning, new words arising, and basically language just doing whatever the hell it wants, irregardless (heh) of what the language pedants…

Dave SayersMay 15, 2024

Chats in Linguistic Diversity Next Gen Literacies

Community Languages Schools Transforming Education

In Episode 16 of the Language on the Move Podcast, Dr Hanna Torsh speaks with Emeritus Professor Joseph Lo Bianco about his new co-edited book, Community and Heritage Languages Schools Transforming…

Hanna TorshMay 7, 2024

Chats in Linguistic Diversity Next Gen Literacies

Shanghai Multilingualism Alliance

In this latest episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Yixi (Isabella) Qiu speaks with Professor Yongyan Zheng about the Shanghai Multilingualism Alliance. The interview explores the Alliance’s origins, research…

Yixi (Isabella) QiuMay 2, 2024

Language learning Next Gen Literacies

Why is it so hard for English teachers to learn Japanese?

A chapter by this site’s founders set me off on a path to doing a Ph.D. and made me re-evaluate my linguistic practises and my position as an English teacher…

Owen MinnsMay 1, 2024

Chats in Linguistic Diversity Next Gen Literacies

Interpreting service provision is good value for money

In this new episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, I spoke with Dr Jim Hlavac about interpreting in Australia. Dr Hlavac is a senior lecturer in the Monash…

Ingrid PillerMarch 20, 2024

Language on the Move Reading Challenge 2025

Legal literacy in a linguistically diverse society

Are language technologies counterproductive to learning?

AILA 2024 in Kuala Lumpur: Day 5 Highlights

AILA 2024 in Kuala Lumpur: Day 4 Highlights

AILA 2024 in Kuala Lumpur: Day 3 Highlights

AILA 2024 in Kuala Lumpur: Day 2 Highlights

AILA 2024 in Kuala Lumpur: Day 1 Highlights

Muslim literacies in China

Systematic Literature Review: Easy Guide

Is it ok for linguists to hate new words?

Community Languages Schools Transforming Education

Shanghai Multilingualism Alliance

Why is it so hard for English teachers to learn Japanese?

Interpreting service provision is good value for money

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