Speaking of Language

S14E11 - Matt Brooks-Green - Language Learning for Mortals

YouTuber Matt Brooks-Green joins us to talk about his channel “Language Learning for Mortals.” He’ll share his perspective on picking up new languages outside of the classroom.

https://www.youtube.com/@matt_brooks-green 

#tiquismiquis

#deshumidificador

S14E10 - World Languages Day

We reflect on another successful World Languages Day at Cornell with our Engagement and Outreach Coordinator Ashley Griffith and student volunteer, keynote speaker, and Language Expansion Program co-president Daria Badger.

#eichhörnchen

#źdźbło

Read a transcription of this episode: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GwyjIyxGqjsHTBj_a3lEYacH2tLp5JStnJppIVb4v9Q/edit?usp=sharing

 

S14E9 - Ilka Kostka - Generative AI in Language Teacher Education

Dr. Ilka Kostka follows up on her talk about the opportunities and challenges of Generative AI in the language classroom.

Watch Ilka’s talk at the LRC: https://youtu.be/HzST20cCmE8?si=Vidd6azr2NgEPpLF 

Ilka’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilka-k-7892b75a

#ačiū

Read a transcription of this episode: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cquICo0rb_Ykc6frJzuFbUSm5W8s_zWJjIH5snzZlD4/edit?usp=sharing

 

 

S14E8 - Kasia Bartoszynska - Translation, Antiracism, and Estranging the Novel

Dr. Kasia Bartoszynska is an Associate Professor at Ithaca College in Literatures in English and in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. She is a reader, writer, educator, translator, and lover of good food, and we discuss translation, antiracism, and her recent book, Estranging the Novel.

https://kasiareads.com/ 

#şey

Read a transcription of this episode here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RUQQRtsIJMkneg0h4QQG6y6-T1Hop1gkhK3-gHgINxg/edit?usp=sharing

S14E7 - Pelin Kumbet Cagman & Banu Ozer Griffin - Wonders of Turkey

Dr. Pelin Kumbet Cagman, a visiting scholar from Kocaeli University in Turkey, and Banu Ozer Griffin, the head of Cornell’s Turkish program, discuss Turkish culture, posthumanism, and Turkish caricatures.

#kolaygelsin

#kartoffeln

Read a transcription of this episode here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1l6ArOiF3_QPRT3dgjnws5hKolJqFKAbFvGH0JOlvh50/edit?usp=sharing

 

S14E6 - Colonial Crossings: Art, Identity, and Belief in the Spanish Americas

We speak with Cornell art historians Andrew C. Weislogel and Juliana Fagua Arias about Colonial Crossings, an exhibition on the art of Colonial Latin America at the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell. This exhibition, running until December of this year, examines work predominantly created by Indigenous, Black, Asian, and mixed-race artists during the period of Spanish colonial rule. These artists hail from Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines. 

#cochinilla

#想

https://museum.cornell.edu/exhibition/colonial-crossings-art-identity-and-belief-in-the-spanish-americas/

https://museum.cornell.edu/event/symposium-keynote-lecture-reimagining-the-americas/ 

https://museum.cornell.edu/event/symposium-reimagining-the-americas-new-perspectives-on-spanish-colonial-art/ 

Read a transcription of this episode here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_JEvrBr9-wJ7GLuC8qwnH08H8HiKuLE5bAqxQfhCHl4/edit?usp=sharing

 

S14E5 - ABC: AI, Bots, & ChatGPT

We are joined by Grit Matthias Phelps, Amy Cheatle, and Emily Hong to discuss a German language project wherein upper-level students programmed chat bots to interact with introductory language learners.

#zweisamkeit

#literaturwissenschaft

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Read a transcription of this episode here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-KaQACk8kTLdzsxNjc0zQZis6mCEILrT42JQSpZtXjI/edit?usp=sharing

 

S14E4 - Oya Topçuoğlu Judd - Collaborative Curriculum Design, Student-Centered Multimodal Approaches, and Authentic Media

Dr. Oya Topçuoğlu Judd of the Middle East and North African Languages Program at Northwestern University expands on her recent talk about incorporating collaborative course design and contemporary media into the language classroom. 

https://mena-languages.northwestern.edu/people/faculty/topcuoglu-oya.html 

https://www.routledge.com/Sharing-Less-Commonly-Taught-Languages-in-Higher-Education-Collaboration/Heidrich-Uebel-Kraemer-Giupponi/p/book/9781032394176

#arkadaş 

Read a transcription of this episode here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qG-kiUu8AvmH1GSVg76ORyQhVzpAuVI13zDRFT3CPJ8/edit?usp=sharing

 

S14E3 - Ashley Griffith - New LRC Engagement and Outreach Coordinator

We are delighted to introduce our new Language Resource Center team member and colleague, Ashley Griffith, the new LRC engagement and outreach coordinator.

 

#quietscheentchen

Read a transcription of this episode here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qaKepCEgqOfsiwJpnA0VPehH8yrInSsbj99hC9xWpJg/edit?usp=sharing

 

S14E2 - Julian Currents - Universal Design for Learning and Expanding Accessibility in the Classroom

Dr. Julian Currents joins us to discuss universal design for learning and how our growing understanding of neurodivergence and chronic illness can help create a classroom space that is more beneficial to all.

Kneecap (2024 film): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27367464/

#boycott

#céarta

Read a transcription of this episode here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/115cB7fsDgGr0uC0pMhj8rqbmwRf-IXfT0eNl1dPwdVM/edit?usp=sharing