School of Languages and Cultures

Events

This page lists events hosted by UQ's School of Languages and Cultures or events hosted by organisations with which we have an affiliation.

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Public Lecture - Emotionography and the case of ‘mixed emotion’

5 March 2024 4:30pm–5:30pm
 
in Public Lecture - Emotionography and the case of ‘mixed emotion’

かぐや姫の物語 (The Tale of the Princess Kaguya)

3 March 2024 2:00pm–4:00pm
 
in Featured events
This screening will be introduced by Dr Lucy Fraser, Lecturer in Japanese at the School of Languages and Cultures, University of Queensland.

Turning English-centric LLMs Into Polyglots: How Much Multilinguality Is Needed?

1 March 2024 1:00pm–2:00pm
 
in Second Language Cluster Seminars

The Common Points of Japanese Culture Through Tea Ceremonies and Kimono

1 March 2024 10:00am–11:30am
 
in MATI Live Interpreting Forum

Steelmaking in Australia

28 February 2024 10:00am–11:30am
 
in MATI Live Interpreting Forum

Sacks and Garfinkel: On Ethnomethodology and Sociological Inquiry

23 February 2024 3:00pm–4:00pm
 
in Linguistics Seminars

Public Lecture: Criss-cross Humour aka Translation across the great divide

7 February 2024 4:00pm–5:30pm
 
in Public Lecture: Criss-cross Humour aka Translation across the great divide
Public lecture in conjunction with the 30th Australasian Humour Studies Network (AHSN) Conference from 7-9 February 2024 at the University of Queensland, Brisbane.

Australian Humour Network 2024 Conference

7 February 2024 9:00am–9 February 2024 5:00pm
 
in Australian Humour Studies Network Conference

Researching the Metapragmatics of Multimodality

29 November 2023 10:00am–11:00am
 
in Lucien Brown Workshop - 'Researching the Metapragmatics of Multimodality'

Multimodal politeness: Voice, gesture, embodiment

27 November 2023 4:00pm–5:00pm
 
in Lucien Brown Public Lecture - 'Multimodal politeness: Voice, gesture, embodiment'

3rd Conference on Discourse, Culture & Interaction (DCI@UQ)

27 November 2023 9:00am–28 November 2023 5:00pm
 
in POSTGRADUATE CONFERENCE ON DISCOURSE, CULTURE & INTERACTION
We are happy to announce the 3rd Conference on Discourse, Culture & Interaction that provides a forum for researchers in the areas of Pragmatics, (Applied) Linguistics, Communication Studies, Cultural Studies among others to share their research findings

Language and Power

3 November 2023 11:00am–12:30pm
 
in Second Language Cluster Seminars

Beyond invisibility: Amplifying the work of translators as changemakers

27 October 2023 2:00pm–4:00pm
 
in Beyond invisibility: Amplifying the work of translators as changemakers – A presentation by Yilin Wang

Dominant Western discourses in Martín Gusinde’s monograph on the Kawésqar world and southern Chile: A decolonial analysis

27 October 2023 9:30am–10:30am
 
in Spanish & Latin American Studies Seminar Series

Cooperation between Korea and Australia in the Indo-Pacific Strategic Space

27 October 2023 8:00am–6:00pm
 
in The UQKSC International Conference on Korean Studies

Chinese Writing Contest 2023

3 October 2023 9:00am–11 October 2023 4:00pm
 
in Chinese Writing Contest

[ONLINE] Book Launch: Using Language Data to Learn About Language

28 March 2023 9:00pm–10:00pm
 
in International Perspectives on Corpus Technology for Language Learning - Seminar Series

Book Launch: Using Language Data to Learn About Language (in-person)

24 March 2023 1:00pm–2:00pm
 
in International Perspectives on Corpus Technology for Language Learning - Seminar Series
Join us as we celebrate the launch of 'Using Language Data to Learn About Language: A Teachers' Guide to Classroom Courpus Use'.

Corpus- and genre-based automated writing evaluation for scientific writing

22 November 2022 9:00pm–10:00pm
 
in International Perspectives on Corpus Technology for Language Learning - Seminar Series
Presented by Elena Cotos (Iowa State University)

Genre and corpora in the English for academic writing class: The case of lexical bundles

15 November 2022 9:00pm–10:00pm
 
in International Perspectives on Corpus Technology for Language Learning - Seminar Series
Presented by Viviana Cortes (Georgia State University)

Integrating SLA evidence into DDL effects-oriented research

10 November 2022 9:00pm–10:00pm
 
in International Perspectives on Corpus Technology for Language Learning - Seminar Series
Presented by Luciana Forti (University for Foreigners of Perugia, Italy)

Corpora and English for Professional Communication: Focusing on Aeronautical English

3 November 2022 9:00pm–10:00pm
 
in International Perspectives on Corpus Technology for Language Learning - Seminar Series
Presented by Eric Friginal (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

Why Is Tea Important Now?

28 October 2022 10:00am–11:30am
 
in MATI Live Interpreting Forum
This MAJIT forum will be presented by Ms Margaret Price

Teaching with corpora in the human-machine era: from the core to the peripheries

25 October 2022 9:00pm–10:00pm
 
in International Perspectives on Corpus Technology for Language Learning - Seminar Series
Presented by Fanny Meunier from UCLovain

In-house interpreting for a pharmaceutical company

21 October 2022 10:00am–11:30am
 
in MATI Live Interpreting Forum

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