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Reading the Backstreets in Urumchi: Translation as Ethnographic Method in Northwest China

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
The Language Workshop at Indiana University, the Slavic Reference Service, and the Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center
Virtual
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Date
May 3, 2023   3:00 pm  
Speaker
Dr. Darren Byler (Simon Fraser University)
Registration
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Contact
REEEC
E-Mail
reeec@illinois.edu
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 Please join us on Wednesday, May 3rd, at 3:00 pm Central Time for the last Research and Language Learning talk of the year, featuring Dr. Darren Byler of Simon Fraser University. His talk is entitled, Reading the Backstreets in Urumchi: Translation as Ethnographic Method in Northwest China. Professor Byler will discuss his experiences learning Uyghur and incorporating his language skills in his research. This series aims to provide students and faculty with space to reflect on the ways the language learning and research processes are interconnected. All are welcome to join. Interested individuals may register through the following link: https://forms.gle/566ScxDfbAf8ch5q7.

The Research and Language Learning Series is co-sponsored by the Slavic Reference Service, The Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center at the University of Illinois, and the Language Workshop at Indiana University with the support of the Title VIII grant program. You can view previous talks on the SRS YouTube Channel.

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