{"id":1677,"date":"2025-10-27T11:44:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T11:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/ltrg\/?page_id=1677"},"modified":"2026-09-25T16:46:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T16:46:53","slug":"2025-2026-current-programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/ltrg\/programme\/2025-2026-current-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"2026-2027 Current Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"
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LTRG programme 2026\u20132027<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n
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LTRG is open to staff members, visiting researchers, and PhD and MA students with an interest in language testing and assessment. Staff and students working away from campus can often attend the seminars online. Please contact Prof Tineke Brunfaut (t.brunfaut \u2018at\u2019 lancaster.ac.uk) or Prof Luke Harding (l.harding \u2018at\u2019 lancaster.ac.uk) for details.<\/p>\n

LTRG usually meets on Thursdays<\/strong>, from 14:00 to 15:30. <\/strong>Meetings in 2026-27 will be a mix of in-person, online and hybrid events.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Term 1<\/p>\n

Coordinator<\/em>: Tineke Brunfaut<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date<\/strong><\/td>\nTime<\/strong><\/td>\nLocation<\/strong><\/td>\nPresenter<\/strong><\/td>\nTopic<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8 Oct<\/td>\n14:00-15:30<\/td>\nCounty South, D072 & Teams<\/td>\nAll<\/td>\nWelcome to the new academic year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Friday 16<\/strong> Oct<\/td>\nTBC<\/td>\nTBC & Teams<\/td>\nYoichi Matsuyama (Waseda University, Japan)<\/td>\nAI conversational agent for language testing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22 Oct<\/td>\n14:00-15:30<\/td>\nCounty South, C089 <\/strong>& Teams<\/td>\nLaura Vilkait\u0117-Lozdien\u0117\u00a0 & Rita Juknevi\u010dien\u0117 (Vilnius University, Lithuania)<\/td>\nExploring ways to capture the development of phraseological competence in written L2 English<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5 Nov<\/td>\n14:00-15:30<\/td>\nCounty South, D072 & Teams<\/td>\nAll<\/td>\nWriting retreat<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26 Nov<\/td>\n14:00-15:30<\/td>\nCounty South, D072 & Teams<\/td>\nVitalija Jankauskait\u0117-Jok\u016bbaitien\u0117 (Vilnius University, Lithuania)<\/td>\nCEFR-aligned Criterial Features in L2 Writing at B2+: the National Examination of English in Lithuania<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3 Dec<\/td>\n14:00-15:30<\/td>\nCounty South, D072 & Teams<\/td>\nInesa Gilyt\u0117 (Vilnius University, Lithuania)<\/td>\nAssessing speaking in L2 English: A validation study of the National English Examination in Lithuania<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10 Dec<\/td>\n14:00-15:30<\/td>\nCounty South, D072 & Teams<\/td>\nAll<\/td>\nChristmas social<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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LTRG programme 2026\u20132027 LTRG is open to staff members, visiting researchers, and PhD and MA students with an interest in language testing and assessment. Staff and students working away from campus can often attend the seminars online. Please contact Prof Tineke Brunfaut (t.brunfaut \u2018at\u2019 lancaster.ac.uk) or Prof Luke Harding (l.harding \u2018at\u2019 lancaster.ac.uk) for details. LTRG […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":914,"featured_media":0,"parent":1405,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1677","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/ltrg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/ltrg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/ltrg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/ltrg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/914"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/ltrg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1677"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/ltrg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1784,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/ltrg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1677\/revisions\/1784"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/ltrg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/ltrg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}