CeLM Seminar Series

L022-103 London Road London Road Campus, Reading, United Kingdom

Development of a vocabulary screener for young children speaking multiple languages  by Dr Claudine Bowyer-Crane, Dept of Education, University of York   The number of children in UK primary schools learning English as an additional language is growing. A consistent achievement gap is found in national assessments of language and literacy between children learning EAL […]

Trumps’s First 100 Days

Chancellors Building Whiteknights Campus, Reading, United Kingdom

Reading Interdisciplinary Research Network for the Study of Political History & Politics in America This is a one day conference to mark the launch of the new reading Interdisciplinary research […]

Wolfenden Lecture

Van Emden Lecture Theatre Edith Morley Building, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

THE INAUGURAL WOLFENDEN LECTURE LGBT equality: past, present and future Thursday 4 May - 7.00pm | doors at 6.30pm Van Emden Theatre, Edith Morley We are delighted to welcome guest […]

The Fate of Europe and the West Book Launch

Van Emden Lecture Theatre Edith Morley Building, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

The Fate of the West The Decline and Revival of the World's Most Successful Political Idea Bill Emmott, former editor of the Economist  Free entry. No reservation necessary. The idea […]

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 […]

CeLM Week Public Lecture

L022 G01 L022 G01, London Road Campus, Reading

Professor Rhona Stainthorp will be giving a public lecture about multilingual literacy development. The event, hosted by the Centre for Literacy and Multilingualism (CeLM), aims to raise awareness of the […]

Workshop: Bi-/Multilingualism and the Declining Brain

L022 G01 L022 G01, London Road Campus, Reading

This 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, Reading

This 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 […]

Early Career Fellowship Schemes: Event for potential supervisors

A joint session for Heritage & Creativity and Prosperity & Resilience on the topic of Early Career (Independent Post-doctoral) Fellowship Schemes.  This session will introduce the range of schemes and the support provided by the University to develop applications.  You will hear from current post-doctoral fellows and their mentors on what makes a successful application. […]