Events

Autumn Term Research Seminar Series 2021

Please email Chris Smith on ac5356@coventry.ac.uk for Zoom/location details! Matthew Alford – title TBC - 7th October 2021 Matthew is an expert on the Hollywood entertainment industry and its links…

Coventry, Degree Show – Humanities

BA English / BA English Language and TEFL / BA English Literature / BA History / BA International Relations / BA Languages for Global Communication / BA Politics / BA Politics and History / BA Sociology / BA Sociology and Criminology / BA Spanish / Courses / Events / Undergraduate / What our students are up to / What's on 18 Jun 2021 Dr Simon May

Currently showing over at https://covdegreeshow.coventry.ac.uk/ is an online exhibition of work by Arts and Humanities graduates from Coventry University. It features emerging talent from language, thought, and creativity, as well as…

Research Seminar Series: Indicators of disparity in the language of feedback

Events / What our staff are up to 22 Mar 2021 Emma S.

24 March 2020, 16:00 – 17:00 Sheena Gardner (School of Humanities, CAMC) & Siân Alsop (GLEA) Disparity of attainment between students and groups of students from different backgrounds is an…

1st BAAL Corpus Linguistics SIG event 2021: Core Corpus Skills for Academic Purposes

Events / MA English Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics / What our staff are up to / What's on 20 Dec 2020 Emma S.

Date: 14 January 2021Time: 10:00-16:30Venue: Online (registered participants will receive Zoom link to join) There is little or no mention of corpora in much of the guidance for EAP…

Language, Health, and Psychology: Exploring the Links [Dr Severine Hubscher-Davidson, Research Seminar Series]

Events / What's on 3 Dec 2020 Emma S.

Wednesday December 12, 2020 The cognitive benefits of learning a new language have drawn much attention from the UK media in recent years. Indeed, it is thought that speaking more…

‘Doctoral students’ experiences of academic writing as posthuman practice’ [Dr Emma Waight, Research Seminar Series]

Events / What's on 27 Nov 2020 Emma S.

Wednesday November 4 How do doctoral students experience writing in time and space? In this talk I will discuss a study conducted earlier this year in which I interviewed PhD…

“Totalitarianism by Consent”: The British Press during the People’s War, 1939-45 [Dr Kris Lovell, Research Seminar Series]

BA History / Events / What our staff are up to 28 Oct 2020 Emma S.

Weds 21 October, 16:00 This paper explores the political role of the British popular press during the Second World War. By drawing on quantitative and qualitative research, this paper explores…

Question illocutionary force indicating devices in academic writing [Niall Curry, Research Seminar Series, 7/10]

Events / What our staff are up to / What's on 5 Oct 2020 Emma S.

A corpus-pragmatic and contrastive approach to identifying and analysing direct and indirect questions in English, French, and Spanish Corpus research on questions as reader engagement markers in academic writing typically…

School of Humanities Research Talks schedule, Semester 1 2020-2021

Events / What our staff are up to / What's on 5 Oct 2020 Emma S.

All talks run from 16:00-17:00 and will be accessible via this Zoom link: https://coventry-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4496245002 Date Speaker Oct 7 Niall Curry (CAW, CAMC) Question illocutionary force indicating devices in academic writing:…

The Visual Politics of Fear: Anti-Communist Iconography in Post-War Greece with Dr Alex Kazamias [Wed 4/3 – Research Seminar Series]

Events / What our staff are up to / What's on 3 Mar 2020 Dr Simon May

See below for details of next week’s School of Humanities talk, which will take place in GE403 at 4-5pm on Weds 4 March. Hope to see you there, Benet &…

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