Very best wishes for a happy, healthy and harmonious Year of the Dragon to all our readers! It is our new year's resolution here at Language-on-the-Move to continue to bring you…
Language on the MoveJanuary 22, 2012
According to a Persian saying Isfahan is nesf-e jahan (‘Half the World’). As some of our regular readers might recall, I visited ‘Half the World’ as part of the Language-on-the-Move…
Ingrid PillerNovember 23, 2011
One of the great joys of my work is to see my students prosper and I’m thrilled to be able to share the poetry of a former student of mine,…
Ingrid PillerNovember 14, 2011
Yang Hongyan 杨红艳 received a 2011 Higher Degree Research Excellence Award from the Faculty of Human Sciences at Macquarie University. Congratulations, Hongyan! After Vera W. Tetteh in 2008 and Jenny Zhang…
Lg_on_the_moveNovember 9, 2011
We are proud to announce the launch of Japanese on the Move: Life Stories of Transmigration! Funded by the Australia-Japan Foundation and the Faculty of Human Sciences, Macquarie University, Japanese-on-the-Move…
Kimie Takahashi 高橋君江October 24, 2011
Taiwanese on the Move: Intersections of Mobility, Language Learning, and Overseas Study Experience Are you an overseas student from Taiwan? If yes, you are invited to join a research project…
Grace Chu-Lin ChangOctober 5, 2011
Language-on-the-Move is turning 2! Language-on-the-Move went live on October 4, 2009 with this welcome message. Since then Language-on-the-Move has been publishing more than 200 research blog-posts in the sociolinguistics of…
Lg_on_the_moveOctober 4, 2011
Language-on-the-Move is looking for a research assistant! 1. The opportunity Language-on-the-Move has received funding for a research assistant (RA) under the Higher Education Participation and Partnership Program (HEPPP). The successful candidate…
Ingrid PillerSeptember 13, 2011
The 2nd phase of the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) Longitudinal Study is now underway with the new team meeting for the first time last week. The 2nd phase will…
Lg_on_the_moveSeptember 12, 2011
We are thrilled that the BAAL Book Prize 2011 has been awarded to The Handbook of Language and Globalization edited by Nik Coupland. The book includes a chapter by Ingrid Piller and…
Ingrid PillerSeptember 4, 2011
Organised by The University of Sydney, The University of New South Wales, University of Technology, Sydney and Macquarie University Professor Mike Baynham School of Education, The University of Leeds, UK…
Lg_on_the_moveAugust 23, 2011
We are currently looking for transnational people with a connection to Japan and Australia to participate in our project, Japanese on the Move: Life Stories of Transmigration. Funded by the…
Kimie Takahashi 高橋君江July 13, 2011
We will be broadcasting Ingrid Piller’s book launch live on Tuesday 02 August from 4:30pm Sydney time right here at Language on the Move! You can also join us on…
Kimie Takahashi 高橋君江July 12, 2011
Two Macquarie University PhD scholarships (MQRES) are available in the Department of Linguistics associated with the AMEP Longitudinal Study 2011-2014. The Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) has contracted Macquarie…
Ingrid PillerJuly 11, 2011
The Faculty of Human Sciences at Macquarie University invites applications for the positions of Researcher and Project Manager in Applied Linguistics to work on a DIAC-funded longitudinal research project. It…
Ingrid PillerJune 6, 2011
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