The MLOE Conference took place on the 9th-10th July 2020 virtually via Zoom.
9 July
9.30 – Opening/ice breaker for ECRs
10.00 – Welcome, admin & project outline (Jessica Goodman)
10.15-11.15 – Horizon Scanning
Prof. Claire Gorrara, UCML Chair and Professor of French, University of Cardiff
Prof. Suzanne Graham, Subject Leader in Secondary MFL teaching, Subject Specialist for NCELP, Professor of Languages and Education, University of Reading
Jane Driver, Assistant Principal and Subject Leader for Languages, Queen Katherine Academy
11.45-12.30 – Practicalities
Natasha Ryan, former Schools Liaison and Outreach Officer for the Faculty of Modern Languages, Oxford University
Emilia Wilton-Godberfforde, Lecturer in French, The Open University
1.30-2.45 – Research-Based Outreach: Some Examples
Maria Bastianes, Marie Curie Research Fellow, University of Leeds
Nina Rolland, Baudelaire Song Project, University of Birmingham
Kate Astbury, Professor of French, Warwick University
Charlotte Ryland, Queen’s Translation Exchange, University of Oxford
2.45-4.15 – ECR pitches & feedback
10 July
10-12.30 – ECR planning session (details circulated separately)