SLCL Graduate Conference 2019

The School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics is inviting you to the SLCL Graduate Conference 2019.

Programme:

9.20 Welcome

SESSION 1

9.30 Fergus O'Dwyer (Chair: Máire Ní Chiosáin)
‘Linguistic variation and interactional identities: culturally grounded semiotic practices’

9.55 Jiahan Xu (Chair: Bettina Migge)
‘English and China’

10.20 Arwa Alyami (Chair: Vera Regan)
‘Language Assessment Literacy in Professional Developmental Programmes’

10.45-10.55 (10 mins for questions)
 
10.55-11.15 TEA/COFFEE BREAK

SESSION 2

11.15 Xixiang Zhao (Chair: Bettina Migge)
‘Development of computer-mediated communication (CMC)’

11.40 Juan Manuel Real Espinosa (Chair: Charo Hernández)
‘A theoretical framework for evaluation of language learning apps’

12.05 Qing Liang Meng (Chair: Paolo Acquaviva)
‘Promoting proficiency of L2 English learners through input enhancement of formulaic sequenced: An error-analysis perspective’

12.30-12.40 (10 mins for questions)

12.40-13.10 SALAMANCA LUNCH BREAK

SESSION 3

13.10 Emma Dunne (Chair: Síofra Pierse) 
'« À moi! À un proscrit! À un malheureux fugitif! » : Isabelle de Charrière’s literary émigrés and the misery of revolution’

13.35 Milica Djurdjevic-Flatley (Chair: Pascale Baker)
‘Mapping the Intersection of Privilege and Disadvantage in the Short Stories of Rosario Castellanos’

14.00 Annmarie Kelleher (Chair: Mary Farrelly)
‘Dos caras de la misma moneda: The Spanish Golden Age Meets the American Silver Screen in Rafael Alberti’s Yo era un tonto y lo que he visto me ha hecho dos tontos (1929)’

14.25-14.35 (10 mins for questions)

14.35-14.50 COFFEE/TEA BREAK

SESSION 4

14.50 María Lydia Polotto (Chair: Diana Battaglia)
‘The dialogue between gender/genre in Manuel Pug’s narrative. The articulation of aesthetical experimentation and political denunciation in his novels’

15.15 Bianca Rita Cataldi (video) (Chair: Jeanne Riou)
‘Utopian socialism: the industrial revolution and the evolution of utopia’

15.40 Emanuela Caffè (Chair: Ursula Fanning)
'Space, Body and Identity: Orientation,Disorientation  and Reorientation in Elena Ferrante's I giorni dell'abbandono'

16.05-16.15 (10 mins for questions)

16.15 Endnote: Edward T. O'Sullivan (Chair: Síofra Pierse)
'Reflections on the PhD'

16.15 closing of the day
and
WINE RECEPTION

The SLCL Conference 2019 is organized by Síofra Pierse and co-organised by Emanuela Caffè, Bianca Rita Cataldi and Sara Díaz Sánchez.

The event is sponsored by: UCD Graduate School, IIC Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Dublin & University of Salamanca, Spain