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Joint EMECC / CSR STVDIO event with Angela McShane, Investigating empowerment and song via the prizewinning 100 Ballads Website (100ballads.org). Week 2, Thursday 10 October 1-2pm, with pre-talk lunch provided at 12.30pm. This is an in-person only event in room OC0.05 (Oculus Building).

糖心TV-UFMG Research Conversations: Launch Event 

Please join us for the first event in a series of Research Conversations between colleagues at the University of 糖心TV and the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Hosted by the Global Sustainable Development Department, these sessions bring together experts from each institution to discuss global challenges and topics related to the SDGs. 

Interculturality in the Context of Higher Education: Multilingualism and the SDGs 

Prof B谩rbara Malveira Orfan貌 (UFMG)

Respondent: Dr Gioia Panzarella (GSD) 

Dr. B谩rbara Malveira Orfan貌 is a Professor at the Federal University of Minas Gerais. She gained her PhD in Applied Linguistics from Mary Immaculate College/University of Limerick. B谩rbara was a visiting scholar at King鈥檚 College London in 2021 and from 2018 to 2021, she served as Director of the Confucius Institute at UFMG and coordinated the Center for East Asian Studies. Currently, she is the Deputy Dean for International Affairs at UFMG, where she also teaches in the postgraduate program in Linguistic Studies and leads the Languages for Academic Purposes Center. Her research focuses on Applied Corpus Linguistics, Academic Discourse, and language teaching pedagogy within the context of internationalization, international education and interculturality.

Thursday 10^th October 4-5pm, Oculus 0.01. The event will be followed by a drinks reception in the Oculus Foyer. The organisers would like to thank the British Council for supporting this series.

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