The International Association for Languages and Intercultural Communication (IALIC) held its latest event at Leeds Unniversity on November 20th 2009.
The one-day event was entitled “The Intercultural Writer” and followed on from an earlier IALIC event entitled “The Intercultural Speaker” held at the University of Glasgow.
The Speakers were as follows:
Maria Dasli (Edinburgh Napier University): ‘Ethnographic Writing as Intercultural Writing: Working Towards a Transformational Response in Study Abroad Programmes’
Robert Crawshaw (Lancaster University): ‘The place of literature in intercultural learning: two examples’
Helen O’Sullivan (Trinity College Dublin): ‘hollands is een spraach twischen duits en englis’: Exploring the Concept of the Intercultural Writer through Language Learner
Narratives and Multilingual Texts in Contemporary Literature

