Month: May 2024
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Alumni Series: an Interview with Dr David Wei Dai, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Education, University College London
Chenyang Zhang Dr David Wei Dai is currently Assistant Professor of Professional Communication at the UCL Institute of Education, University College London. He completed his PhD at the School of Languages and Linguistics at the University of Melbourne. During his doctoral studies, he also worked as Lecturer in Professional Communication at Monash University. Chenyang conducted […] -
Reconciliation Week 2024: Revitalising Indigenous Languages
Rena Gao Held at the Arts Hall, Old Arts, the 2024 Reconciliation Week free breakfast and talk was a profound event organized by Ashley Michailaros and the School of Languages and Linguistics as part of their Diversity and Inclusion Calendar on 29th May 2024. The event provided a unique opportunity for the staff from the […]blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2024/05/29/reconciliation-week-2024-revitalising-indigenous-languages
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Master Student Life at the School of Languages and Linguistics: Insights from Current Students
Xiaoyi Zhang As the semester draws to a close, we had the pleasure of interviewing three master students from the School of Languages and Linguistics: Yangyang Li, Wanyi Bo, and Qiyin Huang. They shared their motivations, experiences, challenges, and personal growth throughout their academic journey. These interviews aim to better understand the student experience and […] -
Migration’s Impact on Sound Change: an Interview with Valentina De Iacovo, Visiting Fellow from University of Turin
Valentina De Iacovo is a Researcher based at the University of Turin, Italy, and a visiting fellow at the phonetics laboratory at the School of Languages and Linguistics, University of Melbourne. Felicia interviewed Valentina about her experience as visiting Fellow at SOLL, and the significance of the project that she is currently working on with Prof. John Hajek
