On May 15, 2020, the Second Language Studies Student Association (SLSSA) hosted a virtual Graduation Cooler recognizing the Spring and Summer 2020 MA, AGC, and PhD graduates. Here is the list of the Spring 2020 graduates: MA – Jarrid Baldwin…
Call for Brown Bag presentations
Aloha SLS Ohana, Please consider sharing your in-progress or completed research with the SLS community! Note that Brown Bag presentations can be used to practice your conference presentations. So, if you are presenting at SLRF, AAAL, or another conference this…
Global Teaching Institute (GTI) at Tokyo International University Information and Recruitment Session
Information and recruitment session scheduled for Thursday, February 13, 2020 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm at Moore 551 (SLS Conference Room) For more information about the GTI and its programs, see the following links: GTI Official Website: https://tiugti.com/ GTI Introduction…
Presentation by visiting Sookmyung Women’s University students
English Code-switching in Korean Society: Reflection of TESL This presentation is about code-switching between Korean and English in Korean society. This will be specified by data collected and analyzed by Sookmyung TESL major students. The main point that emerges is…
Education First (EF) Honolulu ESL Teacher Recruitment Session
Special Colloquium: Development and Validation of an L2 Korean Pronunciation Diagnostic
Special SLS Colloquium Wednesday, January 15th 12:30pm – 1:20pm BIOMED T211 Development and Validation of an L2 Korean Pronunciation Diagnostic Dr. Daniel R. Isbell PhD, Second Language Studies, Michigan State UniversityAssistant Professor, California Polytechnic State University Abstract: Pronunciation teaching is…
Fifth Chuo-UHM-UTokyo Student Conference on Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, and Second Language Acquisition: Schedule
Friday, January 17th, 2020Center for Korean StudiesUniversity of Hawai鈥瞚 at Ma虅noa Everyone is welcome to attend – no registration required. Refreshments will be provided. 13:30 – 14:40 Plenary Lecture: The Full Transfer/Full Access model and L3 cognitive states by Prof.…
Fifth Chuo-UHM-UTokyo Student Conference on Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, and Second Language Acquisition
Friday, January 17, 2020 University of Hawai鈥榠 at M膩noa Schedule 2:00 p.m. Plenary Lecture 3:20 p.m. Poster SessionsPresented by Chuo, UTokyo, and UHM students 5:30 p.m. Reception We hope many SLSers can come for some or all of the conference.Attendance…
[Event] Mo驶olelo of M膩noa: A Campus Huaka驶i (tour)
To聽be聽held聽every聽second聽Friday of the month聽starting聽January聽2020 (tent.) 9-10:30 am Meeting point: Kamakak奴okalani Building, next to the library and Rainbow Shuttle stop (Hawaiian Studies)Alaka驶i (tour guides): Punihei Lipe and Christina Higgins Please join us on this huaka驶i (tour), where we orient ourselves to UHM…
[Event] Dr. Betsy Gilliland: Russian Department Talk Story on Nov 6
Join the Russian Department this week Wednesday, November 6, 3:30p, in Moore 252, to hear Dr. Betsy Gilliland of the SLS Department speak about her own experiences studying Russian abroad and how you can study Russian outside Russia too! This…