UK Linguistic Ethnography Forum seminar

Institutionally Regimented Responses to Super diverse Sociolinguistic Realities Birkbeck College, University of London 43 Gordon Square, room B03 Thursday 11th November 2010 Programme - 13:00 – 13:15 Li Wei (Birkbeck) & Massimiliano Spotti (UvT/JKL) Institutional measures for super-diverse sociolinguistic realities - 13:15 – 13:45 Celia Roberts (Kings) Translating global experience into institutional models of competency - 13:45 – 14:15 Jan Blommaert & Massimiliano Spotti (UvT/JKL) Citizenship, integration and other super-diverse goodies: how does the State respond? 14:15 – 14:30 Coffee Break - 14:30 – 15:00 Adrian Blackledge (Birmingham) & Angela Creese (Birmingham) Towards a sociolinguistics of super-diversity - 15:00 – 15:30 Joana Duarte (Hamburg) & Ingrid Gogolin (Hamburg) Linguistic diversity management in urban areas – Capturing super-diversity - 15:30 – 16:00 Xuan Wang (UvT) Institutional regulation of super-diversity at the margins: Hip Hop in rural China - 16:00 – 16:40 Jonathan Smith (Birkbeck) Interpretive phenomenological analysis and super-diversity: possible links and pathways - 16:40 – 17:00 Roundtable discussion and conclusions Euston is the nearest station, although King's Cross, Goodge Street and Russell Square are all within walking distance: http://www.bbk.ac.uk/maps The event is free of charge. RSVP to m.spotti@uvt.nl if you plan to attend.