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SEED Sixth Form Lecture: How does accent change our identity? Can it decide our future?

Dates:18 April 2018
Times:16:30 - 18:00
What is it:Lecture
Organiser:School of Environment, Education and Development
How much:Free
Who is it for:University staff, Adults, Current University students, General public, Post 16, Secondary schools
Speaker:Dr Alex Baratta
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Dr Alex Baratta presents an insightful lecture about how we change our accent and language to fit the environment we are in, and how this could be beneficial or detrimental to our identity.

The lecture is aimed at Humanities, English and Languages A-level students, as well as aspiring Year 11 pupils. Teachers and trainee teachers are also welcome.

This event is free of charge, but limited to 65 places. Car parking can be found on Booth Street West.

Individual booking: https://apps.mhs.manchester.ac.uk/surveys//TakeSurvey.aspx?SurveyID=96404740

Group booking: https://apps.mhs.manchester.ac.uk/surveys//TakeSurvey.aspx?SurveyID=96403p40

Price: Free

Speaker

Dr Alex Baratta

Role: Lecturer in Languages, Linguistics and Communication

Organisation: The University of Manchester

  • https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/alex.baratta.html

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