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Here is a free opportunity for those of you in linguistics-adjacent disciplines or with students and colleagues who would like to know more about linguistics. Bear in mind however that 12pm GMT is 7am EST. </div>
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<span class="" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,1.0)"><b class="">From: </b></span><span class="" style="">Monika Schmid <<a href="mailto:pgwebinarseries@essex.ac.uk" class="">pgwebinarseries@essex.ac.uk</a>><br class="">
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<span class="" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,1.0)"><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span class="" style=""><b class="">Free Linguistics Winter Course: Opportunity for students from Michigan State University</b><br class="">
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<span class="" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,1.0)"><b class="">Date: </b></span><span class="" style="">December 3, 2020 at 6:41:56 AM EST<br class="">
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<span class="" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,1.0)"><b class="">To: </b></span><span class="" style=""><a href="mailto:liny@msu.edu" class="">liny@msu.edu</a><br class="">
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span class="" style="font-size:12px"><span class="" style="line-height:normal"><span class="" style="font-family:">I am writing from the University of Essex to let you know that our Department of Languages and Linguistics
are offering a free online course in January which may be of interest to your students at
</span></span>Michigan State University<span class="" style="line-height:normal"><span class="" style="font-family:">.</span></span></span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span class="" style="line-height:normal"><span class="" style="font-size:10.0pt"><span class="" style="font-family:">The Exploring Linguistics course covers a range of subjects such as sociolinguistics, theoretical
linguistics, psycholinguistics as well as teaching English as a foreign language. The course aims to give students an introduction to the study of linguistics at a postgraduate level, as well as introduce them to current important topics in these research
areas. </span></span></span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span class="" style="line-height:normal"><span class="" style="font-size:10.0pt"><span class="" style="font-family:">These sessions are completely free to join and students who register will receive a link which will
enable them to join the sessions which will be delivered online by Zoom. All students who attend a minimum of four of the five sessions will, upon request, receive a certificate of attendance after the course concludes.</span></span></span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span class="" style="line-height:normal"><span class="" style="font-size:10.0pt"><span class="" style="font-family:">Course: 11-15 January 2020 12-2pm GMT</span></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://link.essex.ac.uk/c/6/?T=OTkzMjcyNzU*3AcDEtYjIwMzM4LTExMTM3OWQ2YTE3NzQ2YTNhMDI5NWUzYTlmYzkyZjRi*3AbGlueUBtc3UuZWR1*3AY29udGFjdC04YzI1YTcxYTI1MzNlYjExODEyYjAwNTA1NjM0MmQ4Ni01YjVjMTc0ZTU4MDI0YTUyYmZmYzVkMmYyYTkyMWQwZA*3AZmFsc2U*3AMA*3A*3AaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZXNzZXguYWMudWsvZXZlbnRzLzIwMjEvMDEvMTEvZXhwbG9yaW5nLWxpbmd1aXN0aWNzP19jbGRlZT1iR2x1ZVVCdGMzVXVaV1IxJnJlY2lwaWVudGlkPWNvbnRhY3QtOGMyNWE3MWEyNTMzZWIxMTgxMmIwMDUwNTYzNDJkODYtNWI1YzE3NGU1ODAyNGE1MmJmZmM1ZDJmMmE5MjFkMGQmZXNpZD1jMjE5MGRlMy05OTM0LWViMTEtODEyYi0wMDUwNTYzNDJkODY&K=rAn_ULHfWzcgiZeiMTwCkg__;JSUlJSUlJQ!!HXCxUKc!iT52Dyuk1AE4we1bkdyyKfV65a2iGIzfzhcfuH797fbWHSfS2IfDOJMOPy4b$" rel="link" class=""><span class="" style="line-height:normal"><span class="" style="font-size:10.0pt"><span class="" style="font-family:">for
more details and to register click here.</span></span></span></a></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span class="" style="line-height:normal"><span class="" style="font-size:10.0pt"><span class="" style="font-family:">I would be grateful if you could forward this information to any students you think may be interested
in this opportunity.</span></span></span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span class="" style="line-height:normal"><span class="" style="font-size:10.0pt"><span class="" style="font-family:">We are also excited to offer a second course of Translation, Interpreting & Subtitling between 17
and 21 May 2021, which will include sessions on audiovisual translation, subtitling, technologies of translation, interpreting alongside more general sessions on translation and linguistic knowledge for the translator. This, too, will be free to join and a
certificate of attendance available afterwards.</span></span></span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span class="" style="line-height:normal"><span class="" style="font-size:10.0pt"><span class="" style="font-family:">Thanks for taking the time to read this message and best wishes from Essex!</span></span></span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span class="" style="line-height:normal"><span class="" style="font-size:10.0pt"><span class="" style="font-family:">Prof Monika Schmid</span></span></span></p>
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