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Speaking of Language is a podcast recorded at the Language Resource Center at Cornell University. Each week, we explore a topic related to language pedagogy and second language acquisition.

Speaking of Language Language Resource Center, Cornell University

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Speaking of Language is a podcast recorded at the Language Resource Center at Cornell University. Each week, we explore a topic related to language pedagogy and second language acquisition.

    S13E11 - Dan Nickolai - iSpraak: A Platform for Second Language Pronunciation Instruction, Assessment, and Research

    S13E11 - Dan Nickolai - iSpraak: A Platform for Second Language Pronunciation Instruction, Assessment, and Research

    Dr. Dan Nickolai, current IALLT president and director of the Language Resource Center at St. Louis University, introduces iSpraak, a web-based tool for practice and assessment of second language pronunciation.
    #yaourter 
    https://ispraak.net/ 
    https://bilingualbilliken.com/
    https://iallt.org/ 

    • 22 min
    S13E10 - Caroline Levine - The Space between Two Languages: Translation, Activism, and World Literature

    S13E10 - Caroline Levine - The Space between Two Languages: Translation, Activism, and World Literature

    Dr. Caroline Levine, the David and Kathleen Ryan Professor of Humanities at Cornell, joins us to discuss the challenges and revelations of translating poetry, and how languages and the humanities can work as forces for social change.
    https://english.cornell.edu/caroline-levine
    Access the ebook or request a physical copy of the of the Norton Anthology: https://seagull.wwnorton.com/worldlit5 
    To request an exam or desk copy of the Norton Anthology, contact Megan at: mzwilling@wwnorton.com
    #liflode

    • 32 min
    S13E9 - Carolyn Fornoff - Subjunctive Aesthetics: Mexican Cultural Production in the Era of Climate Change

    S13E9 - Carolyn Fornoff - Subjunctive Aesthetics: Mexican Cultural Production in the Era of Climate Change

    Dr. Carolyn Fornoff, from Cornell’s Department of Romance Studies, joins us to discuss her research into the intersection of art, artists, and climate change in Latin America, as investigated in her new book, Subjunctive Aesthetics: Mexican Cultural Production in the Era of Climate Change.
    https://carolynfornoff.wordpress.com/ 
    #madrugar

    • 19 min
    S13E8 - Jeff Bale - Language Policy, (Anti-)Racism, and Change

    S13E8 - Jeff Bale - Language Policy, (Anti-)Racism, and Change

    Dr. Jeff Bale, of the University of Toronto’s Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, discusses the ties between language policy, culture, and race, and how educators and communities can effect change.
    https://discover.research.utoronto.ca/15409-jeff-bale 
    https://larch.omeka.net/ 
    Watch Dr. Bale's talk at the LRC here: https://youtu.be/AzkxJGfdTg8
    #Fußhupe

    • 40 min
    S13E7 - Tricia Bertram Gallant - Academic Integrity in the Face of Artificial Intelligence

    S13E7 - Tricia Bertram Gallant - Academic Integrity in the Face of Artificial Intelligence

    Dr. Tricia Bertram Gallant joins us from UC San Diego to discuss the impact of generative AI tools on academic integrity in the language classroom and beyond. 
    https://integrity.ucsd.edu/ 
    #adios

    • 31 min
    S13E6 - Juliana Torres - Queer Perspectives from Latin American Women Writers

    S13E6 - Juliana Torres - Queer Perspectives from Latin American Women Writers

    Poet and educator Juliana Torres joins us to discuss "transformative potentiality," as well as her dissertation exploring forms of monstrosity from a queer perspective in a selection of 20th-century Latin American women writers.
    Instagram handle: @julitorrres
    https://www.instagram.com/julitorrres/
    #sobremesa

    • 20 min

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