{"id":145,"date":"2017-03-14T13:43:08","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T13:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lancaster-ghent\/?page_id=145"},"modified":"2017-04-13T10:44:01","modified_gmt":"2017-04-13T10:44:01","slug":"ghent-2017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lancaster-ghent\/ghent-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghent 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The second symposium of our Lancaster-Ghent partnership will take place on April 18-19, 2017, in Ghent. The topic is &#8220;Multilingualism: Language learning and testing&#8221;. Day 1 will feature talks by Lancaster and Ghent colleagues, Day 2 consists of a workshop on corpus linguistics. The Lancaster delegation will consist of Vaclav Brezina, Tineke Brunfaut, Aina Casaponsa, Dana Gablasova, Luke Harding, and Diane Potts. The local organizer is Piet van\u00a0Avermaet (piet.vanavermaet@ugent.be).<\/p>\n<p>We will upload the final program later this month.<\/p>\n<p>We are grateful to the Faculty of Arts &amp; Social Sciences (FASS) Internationalization Fund for the financial support.<\/p>\n<h3>Multilingualism: Language learning and testing<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lancaster-ghent\/files\/2017\/03\/Ghent-symposium-abstract.pdf\">Please click here to download the abstracts<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Day 1: Tuesday, April 18<\/span><\/p>\n<p>8.30: Registration<\/p>\n<p>8.45: Welcome<\/p>\n<p>9.00: Vaclav Brezina and Dana Gablasova (Lancaster) :\u00a0<em>Lancaster corpus-based linguistic research: Advances in corpus tools and corpora\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n<p>9:50: Discussion<\/p>\n<p>10:15: Aina Casaponsa\u00a0(Lancaster):\u00a0<em>Foreign language comprehension achievement: insights from the cognate facilitation effect<\/em><\/p>\n<p>10:40:\u00a0Ellen Simon and\u00a0Mieke Van Herreweghe (Ghent): <em>Media-induced Second Language Acquisition<\/em><\/p>\n<p>11:05: Discussion<\/p>\n<p>11.30: Coffee break<\/p>\n<p>11:50: Diane Potts, Lancaster University: <em>Multilingualism, plurilingualism, translanguaging: Meaning-making in the field of applied linguistics<\/em><\/p>\n<p>12:15: Fauve De Backer, Stef Slembrouck and Piet Van Avermaet (Ghent): <em>Pupils\u2019 perceptions on accommodations in multilingual assessment of science \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>12:40: Discussion<\/p>\n<p>13:05: Lunch break<\/p>\n<p>14:15: Tineke Brunfaut and Luke Harding (Lancaster): Methodological and theoretical innovations in language testing<\/p>\n<p>15:15: Frank van Splunder (Antwerp) and\u00a0Catherine Verguts (Ghent):\u00a0<em>Language Policy and Language Testing in Flanders \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>15:45: Discussion<\/p>\n<p>16:15: Conclusions and futher cooperation<\/p>\n<p>16:45: Reception<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Day 2:\u00a0Wednesday, April 19, 2017<\/span><\/p>\n<p>8:30: Registration<\/p>\n<p>9:00: Welcome<\/p>\n<p>9:00: Dana Gablasova and Vaclav Brezina (Lancaster): <em>Corpus linguistics workshop<\/em><\/p>\n<p>12:00: Lunch break<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second symposium of our Lancaster-Ghent partnership will take place on April 18-19, 2017, in Ghent. The topic is &#8220;Multilingualism: Language learning and testing&#8221;. Day 1 will feature talks by Lancaster and Ghent colleagues, Day 2 consists of a workshop on corpus linguistics. The Lancaster delegation will consist of Vaclav Brezina, Tineke Brunfaut, Aina Casaponsa, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":401,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-145","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7zIMW-2l","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":140,"url":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lancaster-ghent\/our-symposia\/","url_meta":{"origin":145,"position":0},"title":"Our symposia","author":"Patrick Rebuschat","date":"March 14, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The symposia\u00a0are a central component\u00a0of the\u00a0new partnership between Lancaster and Ghent Linguistics. 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