Yuya Takeda’s Dissertation Defence
Yuya Takeda will have his doctoral defence at 12:30PM on Thurday, September 14, 2023 in Room 200 of the Graduate Student Centre (6371 Crescent Road). All are welcome to attend. Please arrive 5 minutes early so the exam can begin promptly. The examination committee comprises: Supervisory Committee: Dr. Ryuko Kubota (Supervisor), Drs. Kedrick James & […]
Rosie David’s Dissertation Proposal Presentation
Rosie David will be presenting her dissertation proposal on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 from 9:00AM to 11:00AM online via Zoom. Zoom link: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/67373009332?pwd=NXBBSDFkeDB4SklkL0h5WVZ6cnJQdz09 Supervisors: Drs. Meghan Corella and Ryuko Kubota Committee Member: Dr. Michelle Stack Dissertation Title: LangDisCrit: Counter-storytelling of postsecondary English-as-an-additional-language users with learning disabilities Abstract: Research about learning disabilities (LDs) and students who […]
LLED Orientation and Welcome Event 2023
Welcome to the new academic year! We are excited to invite you to the LLED new student orientation and welcome event on Friday, September 8th. The new student Orientation will start from 10:00AM to 2:50PM. It will be followed by the Welcome Event at 3:00PM where faculty, students, and staff are all welcome to join […]
Activating the Ecological Imagination: Multimodal Responses to Place
Date: Friday July 14, 2023Time: 12:00pmMode: Multi-AccessLocation: Zoom or Ponderosa Commons North Multipurpose Room (PCN 2012) The LLED 565Y (Place-Based Literacies) Graduate students with Jay Pahre (Artist in Residence) and Drs. Iris Berger and Melanie Wong would like to invite you to attend this multi-access event. Students will be sharing their learnings from this course […]
Giovanna Lucci’s Dissertation Proposal Presentation
Giovanna Lucci will be presenting her dissertation proposal on Friday, June 16, 2023 at 11:30AM in PCN 1306. All are welcome! Supervisory Committee: Dr. Maureen Kendrick (supervisor), Drs. Margaret Early and Kathryn Accurso (committee members) Dissertation Title: A Community of Stories: A Case Study of Multimodal Storytelling and Collaboration in an Elementary Classroom Abstract: Human beings […]
Masaru Yamamoto’s Dissertation Proposal Presentation
Masaru Yamamoto will be presenting his dissertation proposal on Monday, May 8, 2023 at 11:00AM in the Multipurpose Room (PCN 2012), with the option to attend online via Zoom. For those who attend in person, there will be a light lunch afterward in the same venue. All are welcome! Supervisory Committee: Dr. Patsy Duff (supervisor), […]
Greta Perris’ Dissertation Proposal Presentation
Greta Perris will be presenting her dissertation proposal on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 12:00PM. The presentation will be in-person in the LLED Multipurpose Room. All are welcome to attend. Supervisor: Dr. Sandra Zappa-Hollman, Dr. Steven Talmy (co-supervisors), Dr. Kathryn Accurso Title: Becoming an SFLer? An autoethnographic account of learning to teach EAP from a […]