New Perspectives in Second Language Acquisition Research

Europe/Berlin
University of Gießen

University of Gießen

Seminargebäude II Room 203 Alter Steinbacher Weg 44 35394 Gießen
Jana Gamper (Universität Gießen), Kathrin Weber (Institut für Germanistische Sprachwissenschaft)
Description

As part of a cooperation between the University of Jena and the University of Gießen, we will organize a workshop on New Perspectives in Second Language Acquisition Research from October 5 th to 6th, 2023.

We are honored to announce that our keynote speakers will be Professor Dr. Jan H. Hulstijn (University of Amsterdam) and Professor Dr. Simona Pekarek Doehler (Université de Neuchâtel).

The workshop is offered in a hybrid format. Registration as a presentor or visitor is open now until September 29th .

The program is now available under "Timetable". Here you will also find the abstracts of the respective contributions.

  • Thursday, October 5
    • 1
      Prof. Dr. Jana Gamper (University of Giessen) & Dr. Kathrin Weber (University of Jena): Introduction
    • 2
      Prof. Dr. Simona Pekarek-Doehler (Université de Neuchâtel): CROSSING PERSPECTIVES: RESEARCH ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF L2 GRAMMAR - FOR - INTERACTION
    • 11:00 AM
      Coffee break
    • 3
      Dr. Sophia Fiedler (Université de Neuchâtel) & Sam Schirm (University of Bielefeld): Patterns in German L2 Talk - in - interaction: From Particles to Complex Syntactic Structures
    • 4
      Dr. Kathrin Weber & Tabea Stolte (University of Jena): Clicks as Objects in Second Language Acquisition Research
    • 12:45 PM
      Lunch
    • 5
      Nicole Schumacher (Humboldt University of Berlin): Interaction analysis as a lens to learners’ perspectives? Some remarks on collaborative dialogue, disfluencies and interactional competence in instructed SLA
    • 6
      Carolyn Blume (University of Dortmund) & Peter Schildhauer (University of Bielefeld) & Torben Schmidt (University of Lüneburg): “...and then the students wäre very fett”: Task performance and ‘(not)-doing-being-an-expert’ in a TBLL setting
    • 3:30 PM
      Coffee break
    • 7
      Oliver Delto (Technical University of Darmstadt): Making the visual turn – The photographic interview as introspection in SLA research?
    • 8
      Matthias Schwendemann (University of Leipzig): How to visualize and quantify variability in learner language? Advantages and limitations of CDSTinspired methods
  • Friday, October 6
    • 9
      Prof. Jan H. Hulstijn (University of Amsterdam): Towards a combined account of individual differences in both L1 and L2 acquisition
    • 11:00 AM
      Coffee break
    • 10
      Dr. Matthias Schwendemann, Annette Portmann, Dr. Josef Ruppenhofer, Prof. Dr. Torsten Zesch, Prof. Dr. Katrin Wisniewski (Fernuniversität Hagen/ IDS Mannheim/ University of Leipzig): Advances and challenges in automatic learner language annotation for a deepened understanding of variation inside and across developmental stages
    • 11
      Prof. Dr. Karin Madlener-Charpentier (Zurich University of Applied Sciences): Making sense of intra-individual variation in the domain of motion event encoding in German as a second language
    • 12:45 PM
      Lunch
    • 12
      Julia Schlauch & Prof. Dr. Jana Gamper (University of Giessen): Complexity and task performance in newly immigrated students
    • 13
      Marjorie Bates (Gallaudet University): Cross-modal metaphor understanding: Implications for L2 signer comprehension
    • 14
      Discussion