EVENTS
23 - 25 Jun 2021
Conference on Multilingualism
We are very pleased to be able to host COM2021 in Konstanz organised by the Department of Linguistics, the project The Multilingual Mind, and the Centre for Multilingualism.
6 Mar 2021
European Day of Speech and Language Therapy
The European Day of Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) was created in order to increase awareness of the SLT profession throughout Europe. Click here to find out more about SLT in multilingual children.
2nd Feb 2021
Prof Li Wei (University College London): Translanguaging: Transforming the way we think and talk about language, bilingualism and education
Virtual lecture (17.00-18.30 CET/UTC+01)
12th Jan 2021
Jasmijn Bosch (University Milano Bicocca): Predictive processing and cross-linguistic influence in bilingual children
Virtual lecture (17.00-18.30 CET/UTC+01)
3rd and 4th Dec 2020
Imagining the Future of Multilingualism. Education and Society at a Turning Point
Virtual Forum
20th-21st Nov 2020
Virtual meeting
12th and 13th Nov 2020
Online conference
3rd Nov 2020
Prof Dr Theodoros Marinis (University of Konstanz) & Duygu Özge (Middle East Technical University): How do bilingual children acquire complex syntax in their heritage vs. the majority language: Turkish-English speaking children in the UK
Virtual lecture (17.00-18.30 CET/UTC+01)
13 Apr - Jun 2021
The Multilingual Mind: lecture series on multilingualism across disciplines
Join our lecture series every Tuesday (17.00-18.30) that will start on the 13th April and will run until June 2021
21 Feb 2021
International Mother Language Day
Come and celebrate International Mother Language Day (21 Feb) with us. MultiMind together with Bilingualism Matters branches are organising 8 different events in 6 different languages.
26th Jan 2021
Prof Philippe Prevost (University of Tours): Is growing up with two languages particularly challenging for autistic children?
Virtual lecture (17.00-18.30 CET/UTC+01)
15th Dec 2020
Michal Korenar (University of Reading): Bilingualism and creativity: The effects of bilingual experiences of interpreters and translators on cognitive control and creativity
Virtual lecture (17.00-18.30 CET/UTC+01)
1st Dec 2020
Prof Ianthi Tsimpli (University of Cambridge): Multilingualism in underprivileged contexts
Virtual lecture (17.00-18.30 CET/UTC+01)
10th Nov 2020
Prof Jeanine Treffers-Daller (University of Reading): Explaining individual differences in Executive Functions performance in multilinguals: the impact of code-switching and alternating between Multicultural Identity Styles
Virtual lecture (17.00-18.30 CET/UTC+01)
21th-25th Oct 2020
Virtual meeting
13 Apr - Jun 2021
Can motion event construal be taught or restructured? Evidence from bilingual and L2 learners
The workshop has now taken place. If you would like to watch recordings of the presentations, please visit the workshop’s YouTube page.
Winter term 2020/2021
The Multilingual Mind: lecture series on multilingualism across disciplines
Join our online lecture every Tuesday at 17.00 - 18.30 (CET/UTC+012) starting on the 3.11.2020.
19th Jan 2021
Dr Maria Luisa Lorusso (IRCCS, Eugenio Medea): Assessment of developmental language and reading disorders in bilingual children
Virtual lecture (17.00-18.30 CET/UTC+01)
24th Nov 2020
Prof Dr Bernhard Brehmer (University of Konstanz): Age effects in bilingual acquisition: Observations from two populations of Polish-German bilingual children
Virtual lecture (17.00-18.30 CET/UTC+01)
17th Nov 2020
Sarah von Grebmer zu Wolfsthurn, Leticia Pablos Robles and Niels O. Schiller (Leiden University): Cross-linguistic interference in multilingual speakers - an ERP study
Virtual lecture (17.00-18.30 CEST/UTC+02)
5th-8th Nov 2020
Virtual conference
16th Oct 2020
International developmental language disorder awareness day
A virtual lunch time talk on developmental language disorder and multilingualism