A new President's message (December 2023) has now been sent out, please check your spam folders if you haven't received it. It includes important information from our AGM in Stratford. Lynda Taylor Tony Clark Catherine Hughes Dr Nathaniel Owen

See below for info on the launch of the Language Assessment and Testing Unit (LATU) at the University of Southampton. This event will bring together students and researchers to talk about their projects in the field, and a roundtable discussion: southampton.ac.uk/research/group…

A new President's message (January 2024) has now been sent out, please check your spam folders if you haven't received it. Lynda Taylor Tony Clark Catherine Hughes Dr Nathaniel Owen

Two important new documents have now been added to the UKALTA website (under the events tab). - the 2023 CEFR Colloquium final report - the Call for Papers for the 2024 CEFR Case Studies conference in Barcelona Have a look! Lynda Taylor @DrNathanielOwe Tony Clark

See this fascinating range of BSL research activities undertaken by DCAL. Sending best wishes to our colleagues in the deaf language community as you celebrate #SignLanguageWeek2024. UKALTA DCAL

CRELLA Online Spring Research Seminar: Wednesday 22ndMay @ 10 am Presenters: Prof Christine Goh, Jane Lloyd, Sathena Chan & Lynette May. To book: eventbrite.com/e/crella-sprin… Tickets are free! Tony Clark CRELLA Chihiro Inoue

CRELLA's Online Spring Research Seminar takes place on Wednesday 22ndMay at 10 am BST . Presenters are Prof Christine Goh, Jane Lloyd, Sathena Chan & Lynette May. This is free to attend but you need to register. Visit: eventbrite.com/e/crella-sprin… to get your tickets!

A new President's message (April 2024) has now been sent out, please check your spam folders if you haven't received it. Lynda Taylor Tony Clark Catherine Hughes Dr Nathaniel Owen

Book your place at the CRELLA Spring Seminar on Weds 22 May @ 10.00 (BST) with this link: Register for the CRELLA Spring Research Seminar Chihiro Inoue CRELLA Lynda Taylor Tony Clark

Congratulations to BAAL: British Association for Applied Linguistics & UKALTA who have received funding, as part of our joint EDI Project with Economic and Social Research Council and our learned societies, to hold two workshops which will contextualise & place EDI issues at the heart of academic leadership. ➡️acss.org.uk/news/edi-proje…

Excited that we have been successful in our joint BAAL/UKALTA bid for an AcSS ESRC EDI small grant. We look forward to working together to deliver two EDI leadership workshops - designed for our academic field - as part of our annual conferences this year. UKALTA BAAL: British Association for Applied Linguistics

Deadline now extended for LTF by two weeks

Language Testing Forum deadline extended by two weeks, please see details on the UKALTA website: ukalta.org/ltf-2024/ Lynda Taylor CRELLA Tony Clark Dr Nathaniel Owen Catherine Hughes

There’s still time to register for this event so do sign up if you can? 😊UKALTA

A new President's message (August 2024) has now been sent out, please check your spam folders if you haven't received it. Lynda Taylor Tony Clark Dr Nathaniel Owen Catherine Hughes

Pleased to have a UKALTA presence at this year’s BAAL conference to help strengthen the bridge between AppLing and LTA. ⁦UKALTA⁩ ⁦BAAL: British Association for Applied Linguistics⁩

Final keynote of BAAL 2024. Looking forward to hearing Bonny Norton share her thoughts on stories and multilingual identities. ⁦UKALTA⁩ ⁦ILTAonline⁩ ⁦BAAL: British Association for Applied Linguistics⁩

Outstanding and inspiring talk by Bonny Norton on the power and impact of storybooks in promoting social justice worldwide, esp among lang learners and teachers. V grateful to learn more about this amazing project! ⁦UKALTA⁩ ⁦ILTAonline⁩ ⁦BAAL: British Association for Applied Linguistics⁩