health
Linking Formal Instruction with Second Language Processing
John Nike Lecture Agriculture Building, Whiteknights Campus, United KingdomLinking Formal Instruction with Second Language Processing: A Meta-analysis of Processing Instruction Research (1993-2016) By Michael J. Leeser, Florida State University (USA) Almost 25 years ago, VanPatten and Cadierno (1993) argued that most language instruction was product oriented and did not take into account the underlying processes involved in second language acquisition. Since the publication […]
CeLM Seminars: deaf children
Chancellors Building G.04 Whiteknights Campus, United Kingdom‘How do you read a language you can’t hear? Insights into literacy from children who are deaf.’ Mairead McSweeney, University College London
CeLM Seminar Series
Chancellors Building G.04 Whiteknights Campus, United Kingdom‘Fine-grained patterns of language use contribute to variance in bilingual language processing.’ Joanna John, University of Reading 3-4.15pm ‘Effect of socio-economic status on cognitive control in non-literate bilingual speakers.’ Dr Vishnu Kaleeckal Krishnankutty Nair, Flinders University, Australia 4.15 – 5.30pm
Workshop: Bi-/Multilingualism and the Declining Brain
L022 G01 L022 G01, London Road Campus, ReadingThis free event will look into contemporary suggestions about the neuroprotective effects of bi-/multilingualism against brain decline in healthy and patient populations. It will bring together early career and established researchers […]
Workshop: Language impairment in bilingual children
L022 G01 L022 G01, London Road Campus, ReadingThis free event organised by the Centre for Literacy and Multilingualism (CeLM) will bring together researchers and practitioners from France, the UK, and the USA who work with bilingual children […]
Academia/Industry Careers Event
Academia/industry Careers event 6th September 2017 Programme includes: Research careers panel: find out what it’s really like from researchers in different roles in Industry, Academia and government research Alternative careers panel: what […]
Annual Cole Lecture: The Egg and Sperm Race
G11 Henley Business School Henley Business School, Whiteknights Campus, Reading, United KingdomWe are delighted to welcome gyuest speaker Professor Matthew Cobb, Professor of Zoology at University of Manchester to deliver this year's Cole Lecture Where do we come from? For thousands […]
Pharmacy seminar: Patient and Public Involvement
Room 101, Hopkins Building University of Reading, Reading, United KingdomSchool of Pharmacy Research & Scholarship Seminar Thursday 16th November, 1pm – 2pm, Hopkins 101 Mildred Foster and Alison Provins, The Oxford Academic Health Science Network (Oxford AHSN) "Patient and […]
Pint of Science: Food and Health
Yates Reading The Former Post Office, Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire, United KingdomWhat the Fork? A Story of Food and Health Whether you're hungry or not, these talks will definitely be food for thought. You'll be given an insight into how food can affect […]
Pint of Science: Living with Your Body in Health and Disorder
Yates Reading The Former Post Office, Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire, United KingdomLiving with Your Body in Health and Disorder Listen to your body when it whispers, and you won't have to hear it scream. These talks will explore how food and nutrients […]