Tag: Languages and Culture

Staff Series: An interview with Dr Patrick Kennedy
Patrick Kennedy is a teaching specialist in French studies at the School of Languages and Linguistics. He has recently finished his PhD on the French writer Victor Hugo and is only waiting for the official graduation ceremony. Valeria spoke with Patrick about his PhD and teaching experience, how he balances his two roles and his future projects.
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2023/07/13/staff-series-an-interview-with-dr-patrick-kennedy
Collaboration on a Spanish Film Project: an Interview with Alfredo Martinez Expósito and Santiago Fouz Hernández
Alfredo and Santiago share about their collaboration and experiences bringing Spanish cinema to the Australian audiences.
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2023/07/09/collaboration-on-a-spanish-film-project-an-interview-with-alfredo-martinez-exposito-and-santiago-fouz-hernandez
SOLL Event: Academic English 1 Movie Night
On the 18th of May, students from ESLA10003 Academic English 1 attended a movie night and watched the iconic Australian movie Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002). Valeria had the pleasure to attend this event and listen to the insightful discussion that followed the screening.
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2023/06/21/soll-event-academic-english-1-movie-night
Exchange Students Series: An Interview with Emm Nilsson
Emm is an exchange student from Sweden. She is in the first year of her master’s degree in computer science, but she is also studying Italian and French in the School of Languages and Linguistics. Valeria interviewed Emm about her experience in Melbourne, her language studies and her plans after graduation.
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2023/05/26/exchange-students-series-an-interview-with-emm-nilsson
SOLL Event: National Reconciliation Week 2023
Commemorate National Reconciliation Week 2023 with breakfast and a talk by A/Prof Nick Thieberger. Staff and students are all welcome to join.
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2023/05/22/soll-event-national-reconciliation-week-2023
SOLL Event: The French Studies Theatre Troupe Presents Le Prénom (What’s in a name?)
Felicia sits down with Stage Director, Dr Nicholas Strole, actors Dan Castle and Nick Madden, and backstage crew member, Robert Garner, for a chat about the upcoming play, Le Prénom.
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2023/05/09/soll-event-the-french-studies-theatre-troupe-presents-le-prenom-whats-in-a-name
Alumni Series: an Interview with Sayli Dabholkar
Jarrad speaks to Sayli about her experiences after she has graduated with a Master of Applied Linguistics from the University of Melbourne.
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2023/04/11/alumni-series-an-interview-with-sayli-dabholkar-skill-architect-at-duolingo
Who do I sound like today? The relationship between language and identity
Why do people use different languages or even different varieties of the language in different contexts? Felicia delves into the relationship between language use and identity construction or enactment.
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2023/03/23/who-do-i-sound-like-today-the-relationships-between-language-and-identity
Graduate Researcher Series: an interview with Catherine Roberts
Felicia speaks to Catherine Roberts whose explored the notion of "gossip" in her doctoral thesis.
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2023/03/16/graduate-researcher-series-an-interview-with-catherine-roberts
Teaching and learning languages in context: an interview with Dr Natallia Kabiak
Dr Natallia Kabiak, who teaches Russian as a foreign language at the University of Melbourne, talks about her language teaching experience and her newly published textbook dedicated to teaching the Russian language using Soviet films.
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2022/11/23/teaching-and-learning-languages-in-context-an-interview-with-dr-natallia-kabiak

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