5th Summer Heritage Language Research Institute

The deadline for applications for the 5th Summer Heritage Language Research Institute, “(Re)Learning the Heritage Language: Integrating Linguistics and Pedagogy,” is March 1. The Institute will take place from June 26-July 1 at UCLA; further details can be viewed at: http://nhlrc.ucla.edu/2011summer

Applications are invited from linguists, language instructors, post-doctoral fellows, and doctoral students currently involved in heritage teaching and research. Limited funding will be available for graduate students and post-doctoral fellows. The Institute is sponsored by the UCLA National Heritage Language Resource Center and aims to support the center's principal mission of developing the research base for heritage language education. This year’s institute focuses on current linguistic research and the implications for heritage language instruction.

The application page can be found at: http://apply.international.ucla.edu/public/viewform.aspx?appID=282