CIRCE Project

9 October 2025 / Dissemination & public engagement, News

CIRCE Seminar | Onur Özkaynak | Sounding Right to Teach Right? Accentism and the Racial Politics of Legitimacy in TESOL Teacher Education

🎓 We are happy to announce the next webinar in the CIRCE online seminar series, organized by the CIRCE project...

1 October 2025 / Dissemination & public engagement, News

CIRCE Seminar | Dr. Eldin Milak – AI accent modification tools in the construction of neoliberal bodies

🎓 We are happy to announce the next webinar in the CIRCE online seminar series, organized by the CIRCE project...

2 September 2025 / Dissemination & public engagement, News

CIRCE Seminar | Dr. Christian Ilbury | Linguistic Discrimination in Higher Education: Unlearning Accentism: A student-staff collaborative approach to tackling accent bias

We are happy to announce the next webinar in the CIRCE online seminar series: Dr. Christian IlburyEdinburgh UniversityLinguistic Discrimination in...

12 June 2025 / Dissemination & public engagement, News

CIRCE Seminar | Prof. Clara Molina | Unlearning Accentism: Action Research and Critical Pedagogies

We are happy to announce the next webinar in the CIRCE online seminar series: Prof. Clara MolinaUniversidad Autónoma de Madrid,...

27 May 2025 / Dissemination & public engagement, News

Bonn Talks on Research Trends in Applied Linguistics

*Teaching English or Englishes? Curricular expectations and textbook realities*Dr. Philipp Meer, University of MünsterFriday, May 30, 2.15 - 3.45 pm...

21 May 2025 / Dissemination & public engagement, News

Unveiling linguistic bias: Approaches to accent perception and discrimination

Dr. Giuliana Regnoli, University of Salerno, Italy & University of Regensburg, GermanyDate: May 26, 2025Time: 16:30 – 17:30 (CEST)Venue: OnlineAttendees:...

7 May 2025 / Dissemination & public engagement, News

CIRCE goes to Salone Internazionale del Libro, Torino, Italy

We are pleased to announce that on Thursday, May 15, CIRCE will be hosted at the CNR booth at the...

7 May 2025 / Dissemination & public engagement, News

Intersectionality in translingual spaces: Migrant experiences from ‘down-under’

Dr. Ana Tankosic, Curtin University, AustraliaDate: May 12, 2025Time: 14:00 – 15:00 (CET)Venue: OnlineAttendees: Secondary school teachers, researchers, language instructors...

19 March 2025 / News

Donald Trump thinks some accents are ‘beautiful,’ but what makes them so?

The Conversation, March 16, 2025 "United States President Donald Trump has recently been commenting on accents while meeting foreign leaders...

5 March 2025 / Dissemination & public engagement, News

March 31, 16.30 – 17.30 CIRCE Online seminar

Ten things everybody should know about (spoken) language Prof. Rob Drummond, Manchester Metropolitan University, UKDate: March 31, 2025Time: 16:30 –...