Mullarkey-Reid Research and Teaching Forum: Linguistic Diversity in English

Mullarkey Reid Departmental Forum, Linguistic Diversity in English, Wed 4th Oct 2017, 2pm-5.30pm, O’Hare Room

2 pm Introduction “Thinking Diversity in English” Jocelyn Wogan-Browne

Session One Chair: Julie Kim
Daniel Contreras, “Se habla inglés: How to Speak English in US English Departments”

Rebecca Sanchez, “Made in Translation: The Development of ASL and the Deafening of English”

Lea Puljcan Juric, “Linguistic Diversity and English Language Learners”

Chris GoGwilt, “Thirteen Ways of Looking at English as Worldscript”

4pm-4.30 pm Afternoon tea

4.30 pm Session Two

Introduction Sarah Gambito, “Rigoberto Gonzalez”
Collective Reading and Discussion of selections from Rigoberto Gonzalez (Reid Writer of Color 2017-18), Autobiography of My Hungers.

5.30 pm Forum close

Please email mtorresbates@fordham.edu for RSVP to the event.