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PROGRAMME

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DAY ONE

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10:00 -10:30   Registration

                       Flora Anderson Hall

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10:30 -11: 00  OPENING REMARKS

                       PROF LESLEY MILROY

                       (University of Michigan)

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PANEL ONE

Chair: Dr Kinga Kozminska

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11:00 -11:25  Camille Jacob

                     (University of Portsmouth)

                     Back to futur? English, globalisation

                     and authenticity in Algeria.

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11:25 -11:50  Brian Young (University of Oxford)

                     Dzongkha, GNH and the Hegemonic in Bhutan:

                     Manufacturing Nationalism and Transnational

                     Belonging through Language 

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11:50 -12:05 Coffee Break

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12:05 -12:30 Dr Csanad Bodo (Eötvös Loránd University)

                    & Dr Noemi Fazakas (Sapientia Hungarian

                    University of Transylvania)

                    Saving the national language: Globalisation, 

                    nationalism, and the revitalisation of Hungarian 

                    in North-East Romanian Moldavia

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12:30 -12:55 Dr Nicole Gallant (INRS University of

                     Quebec) & Prof Laurie Carlson Berg

                     (University of Regina)

                    Social versus State representations of belonging

                    Fransaskoisie: Competing ideologies regulating

                    the inclusion of French-speaking immigrants 

                    in English Canada

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12:55 -13:20 Dr Valentina Serreli (University of Aix-Marseille)

                    Language ideologies and performance of identity

                    and belonging in 'globalising' Siwa (Egypt)

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13:20 -13:45 Discussion

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13:45 -14: 45 Lunch 

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15:00 -16:00 KEYNOTE LECTURE               

                     PROF CLARE MAR-MOLINERO

                    (University of Southampton)

                    The impact of transnational migration and  

                    global mobilities on language ideologies  

                    and language practices: examples from the                                   

                   Spanish-speaking world

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16:00 -16:15 Break

 

PANEL TWO 

Chair: Dr Nancy Hawker

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16:15 -16:40 Dr Yolandi Ribbens-Klein

                    (University of Cape Town)

                    The embodiment of place and belonging:

                    boorlinge and inkommers in (im)mobility

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16:40 -17:05 Marina Massaguer Comes

                    (Open University of Catalonia) 

                     Languages, belonging and social categories

                     in Catalonia: non-Catalan speaking perspectives

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17:05 -17:15  Discussion

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18:30 -19:15  Drinks Reception: Flora Anderson Hall,

                      Somerville College

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19:30onwards Conference Dinner

                      Somerville College Hall

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DAY TWO

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9:00 -9:30 Registration

Flora Anderson Hall

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9:30 - 10:15 KEYNOTE LECTURE

                    PROF INGRID PILLER

                    (Macquarie University)

                    Linguistic shirkers and integration                                   refuseniks? The exclusionary consequences                       of discourses about migrant language                             learning

 

PANEL THREE

Chair: Leonie Schulte

 

10:15 - 10:40 Dominique Bürki 

                     (University of Bern)

                     The impact of language policies and                              global movement in Saipan: English as an                      L1 on the merge

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10:40 -11:05 Dr Pamela Innes (University of Wyoming)                         & Prof Unnur Dís Skaptadóttir                                           (University of Iceland)                       

                      Language, Identity and Belonging:

                      The Situation in Iceland

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11:05 -11:20 Coffee Break 

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11:20 -11:55 Maria Martika & Eleni Ntalampyra                                  & Dr Birgul Yilmaz                

                     (Hellenic Open University)

                    Language ideologies among refugees in                         Greece

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11:55 -12:20 Dr Kamran Khan

                     (King's College London)

                     The responsibilisation of citizenship                                language test preparation in the UK: the                          promise of inclusion and reality of potential                      exclusion

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12:20 -12:45 Carlie Fitzgerald (University of Essex)

                     The Transformation of Experience

                     in Asylum Narratives

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12:45 - 13:10 Discussion

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13:10 -14:00 Lunch 

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14:10 -15:10 KEYNOTE LECTURE

                    DR ENAM AL-WER

                    (University of Essex)

                    The evolution of sectarian linguistic                                 stratification: Jordan as a case study

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PANEL FOUR

Chair: Rosemary Hall

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15:10 -15:35 Zuzana Elliott (University

                of Edinburgh)                                                                A sociophonetic investigation of FACE and 

             GOAT monophthongisation and Scottish identity               construction in Slovak immigrants in Edinburgh

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15:35 -16:00 Ayten Alibaba & Dr Jo Angouri

                    (University of Warwick)

                    Belonging in Context: The case of Turkish                         Cypriot community in London

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16:00 -16:15 Coffee Break 

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16:15 -16:40 Dr Mariam Durrani (Harvard University)     

                    (Im)Mobility of Urdu-English Mixing:                                Analyzing Hybrid Linguistic Performative                          Economies among Pakistani-origin Muslim                        Youth

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16:40 -17:05 Hanan Ben Nafa (Manchester                                        Metropolitan University)

                    Code-switching as a token of emotional                           acculturation: the case of Arabic-English                           bilinguals in Manchester. 

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17:05 -17:30 Farzad Karimzad & Lydia Catedral

                    (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

                    Mobile (dis)connection: Migrant narratives

                    about social media and the homeland

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17:30 -18:00 Discussion

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DAY THREE

 

9:00 -9:30  Registration

                  Flora Anderson Hall

 

9:30 -10:30 KEYNOTE LECTURE

                   PROF MARCO JACQUEMET

                   (University of San Francisco)

                    Do we still belong to speech communities?

                    Mobility, the loss of indexical knowledge,

                    and the primacy of denotational meaning

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PANEL FIVE

Chair: Dr Nancy Hawker

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10:30 -10:55 Dr Vlada Baranova (National                                         Research University "Higher School of                             Economics) & Dr Kaptiolin Fedorova                               (European University at St.Petersburg)

                    'Invisible minorities' and 'hidden diversity':                       the linguistic landscape of Saint-Petersburg                       and discourses about migrants in language                     planning

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10:55 -11:20 Dr Andrew Wong (California State                                  University, East Bay)

                     Authenticity, Belonging and Charter Myths                      of Cantonese

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11:20 -11:45 Discussion

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11:45 -13:00 ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION

                     Chair: PROF DEBORAH CAMERON                                (University of Oxford)

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                Discussants:

                DR ELENA FIDDIAN-QASMIYEH

                (University College London)

                PROF ANNABELLE MOONEY                                       (University of Roehampton)

                DR ZUZANNA OLSZEWSKA 

                (University of Oxford)

                PROF PETER PATRICK

                (University of Essex)

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13:00 -13:30 CLOSING REMARKS

                PROF DAVID PARKIN 

                (University of Oxford)

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13:30 -14:00 Lunch

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