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Yanyan Li passed her PhD viva with minor corrections on 6 May, with a thesis titled 鈥楶eer Relationship Work as an Interactional Accomplishment During Group Interaction in Second Language Classrooms鈥�. Yanyan鈥檚 external examiner was Prof. Paul Seedhouse (University of Newcastle) and Dr Duncan Lee was the internal examiner. Yanyan was supervised by Tony Liddicoat and Steve Mann.

Ana Sep煤lveda Poblete passed her PhD viva with minor corrections on 24 April, with a thesis titled 鈥楨xploring the development and enactment of an intercultural perspective on EFL teaching at tertiary level. Ana鈥檚 external examiner was Prof. Leticia Yulita (University of East Anglia) and Prof. Richard Smith was the internal examiner. Ana was supervised by Troy McConachy and Tony Liddicoat.

This highly regarded programme supports short-term visits and fosters collaboration between international experts and the University of Canterbury in New Zealand. Jo has a long-standing relationship with colleagues in New Zealand, and this fellowship will provide an exciting opportunity to deepen and expand that collaboration. Many congratulations to Jo on this well-deserved recognition!

Tse, V. W. S. (2025). Conveying the message, characterising the audience: Memetic resemiotisation of 鈥渆lder pictures鈥�. In C. V谩squez & J. Chovanec (Eds.), Experiencing digital discourses: Multimodality, engagement, activism (pp. 63-91). Palgrave Macmillan.

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On 13th May, Jason gave an invited talk to the Society of Heads, an organisation supporting private school headteachers and HoDs primarily in the UK. The talk was entitled: 鈥淭ranslanguaging in UK basic education: Exploring opportunities and strategies鈥�.

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Countering nationalist politics through distant witnessing: An affective-discursive approach, Social Media + Society, 11(2), pp.1-16.