Events

September

• September 9
  SLA PhD Program Steering Committee Meeting

  12:00 PM, 1418 Van Hise Hall
• September 11
  The Emotional Turn in Second Language Teacher Education

  Invited lecture for the 2026-27 series on Identity and Language Learning by Peter De Costa, Michigan State University

  3:00 PM, 1418 Van Hise Hall
• September 24
  An Introduction to ChitterChatter: AI Speaking Practice for Language Instructors

  A demonstration and information session for UW–Madison language educators by Jadon Geathers, Cornell University

  4:00 PM, online
  Also offered online

October

• October 2
  Language and Place: Communities and Corpora

  Invited lecture by Dr. Minnie Quartey, Georgetown University

  3:30 PM, online
• October 7
  SLA PhD Program Steering Committee Meeting

  12:00 PM, online
• October 8
  When Difficulty Motivates (and When It Doesn’t): What Identity-Based Motivation Theory Can Offer to SLA

  Invited lecture for the 2026-27 series on Identity and Language Learning by Sophia Strietholt, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  2:00 PM, 1418 Van Hise Hall

November

• November 11
  SLA PhD Program Steering Committee Meeting

  12:00 PM, 1418 Van Hise Hall

December

• December 9
  SLA PhD Program Steering Committee Meeting

  12:00 PM, online