Event type:

In person

Date & time:

16 Jun 2021, 12:00 – 13:30

VIRTUAL EVENT: CHES-CDE doctoral seminar - session 1 of 4

In this webinar, Dr Jim McKinley and Dr Alfonso Del Percio will present on the topic of doctoral education in the first research seminar of this series.

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VIRTUAL EVENT: CHES-CDE doctoral seminar - session 1 of 4

16 Jun 2021, 12:00 – 13:30

Dr Jim McKinley

Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics and TESOL

UCL Institute of Education

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Jim's research explores implications of globalisation for L2 writing, language education, and teaching in higher education. He has co-authored and co-edited several books on research methods in applied linguistics, and he currently serves as an editor-in-chief for the journal system.

Dr Alfonso Del Percio

Associate Professor in Applied Linguistics

UCL Institute of Education

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Further information

Ticketing

Pre-booking essential

Cost

Free

Open to

All

Availability

Yes

Organiser

Centre for Higher Education Studies (CHES)

ioe.ches_seminar@ucl.ac.uk