Tenth Heritage Language Research Institute

Heritage Language Education and Research: Crossing New Frontiers

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Schedule

314A Illini Union, 1401 West Green Street, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Time

Monday

May 22

Tuesday

May 23

Wednesday

May 24

Thursday

May 25

8:30

Welcome

Maria Polinsky

Breakfast

Breakfast

Breakfast

9:00

Bilingual vocabulary acquisition in early childhood: the role of lexical bias

Tanya Ivanova-Sullivan

Presentation

The state of the science in heritage language phonology

Charles Bond Chang

Presentation

Assessing heritage language knowledge using acceptability judgments: The impact of modality

Melissa Bowles

Presentation

The impact of colloquial Arabic and English on the acquisition of Standard Arabic by heritage speakers and L2 learners

Abdulkafi Albirini & Abbas Benmamoun

9:45

Building an audio-aligned parsed corpus of bilingual Russian child and child directed speech

Irina Dubinina & Sophia Malamud

Presentation

Information status and word order in heritage and L2 Russian

Oksana Laleko

Presentation

Beyond academic language: creative writing for empowering heritage identities

Maria Luisa Parra

Spanish as a heritage language in Sweden

Rakel Österberg, Silvina Montrul, Tania Ionin & Klara Skogmyr-Marian

Presentation

10:30

Coffee break

Coffee break

Coffee break

Coffee break

11:00

From research to teacher education: Moving beyond lip service

Julio Torres

Presentation

Quantifier scope in Russian as a heritage language or a second language

Tania Ionin &Tatiana Luchkina

Presentation

A closer look at L2-L2, L2-HL, and HL-HL dyadic interaction: Learning opportunities and perceptions

Florencia Henshaw

Sentence processing in Spanish as a heritage language without cross-linguistic influence from English

Jill Jegerski

11:45

Dual language education: Promoting heritage Spanish proficiency and academic achievement for K-8 students

Kim Potowski

Reading in a heritage language

Irina Sekerina

Presentation

Principles of research-informed pedagogy for heritage learners

Irina Dubinina & Olesya Kisselev

Presentation

Heritage languages: The next frontiers

Silvina Montrul & Maria Polinsky

12:30

Lunch break

Lunch break

Lunch break

Lunch

2:00

Round Table

“Bilingualism and academic achievement”

Moderated by Maria Luisa Parra, Kim Potowski & Maria Carreira

Presentation

Posters

Round Table

“Heritage Language Pedagogy”

Moderated by Florencia Henshaw, Julio Torres & Irina Dubinina

 

3:30

Coffee Break

Coffee break

Coffee Break

 

4:00

Office hours

Office hours

Office hours