
During lockdown this summer, a few linguists (including Billy Clark from Northumbria) launched a twitter feed which we use to watch movies together and to comment on them during or after screening.
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During lockdown this summer, a few linguists (including Billy Clark from Northumbria) launched a twitter feed which we use to watch movies together and to comment on them during or after screening.
Continue reading “Linguists at the Movies”


We are delighted that the next speaker in our Linguistics Research Seminar series at Northumbria will be Dr. Sylvia Shaw, from the University of Westminster.
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We’re delighted to welcome Julia Snell to Northumbria on the 30th of October.
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We are delighted to be hosting the 2020 BAAL Conference at Northumbria University from the 3rd to the 5th of September 2020.
Further information, including a link for registration, will appear here soon.
Conference Theme: “Challenges and Opportunities in Applied Linguistics”
Plenary Speakers
Pit Corder Lecture
About the Venue
Situated in the North East of England, Northumbria University’s City Campus is located in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne.
For more information on the university and travel directions click here