Speaking of Language

S15E13 - Katie Fiorella - Cornell Migrations Program

Dr. Katie Fiorella is the director of the Cornell Migrations Program. We discuss the policies and outcomes related to the movement of living things across borders, and learn about how this initiative has developed since we first discussed it in 2020.

https://einaudi.cornell.edu/programs/migrations-program 

Subscribe to the Migrations mailing list: https://cornell.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=da35890acf22b2437aeb5bb67&id=c45499fc3f

#oyaore

S15E12 - Andrew Campana & Ashley Griffith - Poetry at the Edge of Media

We celebrate the LRC's annual Sweet Poetry event with two returning guests: poet and Japanese literature and media scholar Andrew Campana, and the LRC's Engagement and Outreach Coordinator, Ashley Griffith.

 

https://lrc.cornell.edu/sweet-poetry 

https://www.ucpress.edu/books/expanding-verse/paper 

 

“Speaking of Speaking of Language” by Angelika Kraemer

Performed by Angelika Kraemer and Sam Lupowitz

Underscore: “Nordisk Guld” by Simon Bjarning

https://simonbjarning.com

 

#図々しい

#sala

S15E11 - Monti Wilkins - Cornell Language House

We will learn all about Cornell's Language House and how it benefits campus life from residence hall director Monti Wilkins.

https://cornell.campusgroups.com/tonimorrison/home/

https://scl.cornell.edu/residential-life/housing/campus-housing/upper-level-undergraduates/program-houses/language-house

https://lrc.cornell.edu/news/language-house-opens-students-learning-asl

#bonsoir

S15E10 - Daniel Kaufman - Language Documentation and Revitalization

Dr. Daniel Kaufman is the co-founder and co-director of the Endangered Language Alliance, a non-profit dedicated to documenting Indigenous, minority, and endangered languages, supporting linguistic diversity in New York City and beyond. We speak with him about language documentation, community collaboration, and more.

https://www.elalliance.org/

https://languagemap.nyc

Language City book: https://groveatlantic.com/book/language-city/

Facebook/Instagram: @elalliance

#wagübürigu

S15E9 - Olga Verlato - Language and Power in the Middle East and Beyond

We speak with Olga Verlato, a Klarman Fellow in Near Eastern Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences here at Cornell. She talks about the role played by language in history, politics, and education in modern Egypt and the surrounding region.

https://neareasternstudies.cornell.edu/olga-verlato 

Additional audio courtesy “Sounds of Cairo.”

https://www.youtube.com/@soundsofcairo4715

#روبابيكيا

S15E8 - Gláucia Silva - Linguistic Perception and Production in Heritage Language

Gláucia Silva follows up on her recent talk, “Linguistic Perception and Production in Heritage Language.”

Instagram: @glauciaumd

#peteca

S15E7 - Blaine & Von Ray - The Fastest Way to Fluency

Blaine and Von Ray discuss TPRS, “Teaching Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling,” and the results they’ve had via this method.

https://www.tprsbooks.com/ 

#esobvio

#cariño

S15E6 - Adriana Lima - Latino Living Center

Adriana Lima is the residence hall director at Cornell's Latino Living Center, a residential program house on campus. She shares the history and current events of the LLC, and discusses its benefits to campus life.

https://cornell.campusgroups.com/llc 

#cafecito

S15E5 - Kris Aric Knisely - Gender-Just Language Education

Kris Knisely is Associate Professor of French and Intercultural Competence at the University of Arizona. He follows up on his recent talk as part of our monthly LRC Speaker Series, Doing It (Gender) Justice: Reimagining Language Education Through Trans Knowledges.

https://www.krisknisely.com/ 

https://www.krisknisely.com/ialle 

@krisknisely.bsky.social

Watch a video of Kris's talk at the LRC here: https://youtu.be/TbC6Awun4fM?si=R6NcBLBQ2G_hxc5d

#pamplemousse

S15E4 - Sarah Fiorello - Cornell Botanic Gardens

Sarah Fiorello, Interpretation Coordinator for the Cornell Botanic Gardens, shares the linguistic and cultural importance of flowers and plants.

https://cornellbotanicgardens.org/

#joiedevivre