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Dr. Karin Tusting
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Research Activities
Previous Research Activities
Adults learning new forms of writing
Creating a resource for policy, practitioners and researchers
Paperwork and Pressure in Educational Settings
Eprints Publications Repository and Bibliographic Database
Karin Tusting has 34 selected publication records listed on this webpage.
Previous Events
BAAL Linguistic Ethnography Forum: 'ethnographies of literacy: an Anglo-French dialogue', 8 May 2008
Changing lifeworlds, changing writing: researching how adults take on new writing practices at times of change, 23 November 2010
Texts, text-reader conversations, and institutional discourse (Dorothy Smith): Literacy Research Discussion Group, 1 February 2011
Literacy Research Discussion Group: Visuals in cookbooks: Jamie Oliver and recent transformations, 10 May 2011
Paper discussion session: From variation to heteroglossia in the study of computer-mediated discourse, 14 June 2011
Conference for Teachers of A Level English Language, 1 July 2011
Literacy Research Discussion Group: Phonics or Fun?, 25 October 2011
LRDG: Internet forum as community of practice and as political voice: Researching Mumsnet, 8 November 2011
LRDG - What can ethnomethodology do for academic literacies?, 22 November 2011
LRDG - Translating education policy into practice: using Actor-Network Theory to explore practitioners' literacy practices, 29 November 2011
LRDG: The contextualisation of linguistic and textual analysis, 31 January 2012
Angela Creese and Adrian Blackledge, "Heteroglossia as practice and pedagogy", 21 February 2012
Literacy practices in everyday life and in second language education, 28 February 2012
"We use Facebook to chat in lectures, of course!" Exploring a Facebook group as a new space transforming higher education, 6 March 2012
Bonny Norton: Researcher identity, narrative inquiry, and language teaching research, 4 May 2012
News
New Literacy Research Centre publication, 6 November 2007
Book launch, 21 November 2007
Amy Burgess and Karin Tusting present at RaPAL 2010 using Skype, 16 July 2010
Turkish translation published of Tusting and Barton 'Models of Adult Learning', 27 April 2011
Karin Tusting presented in Paris, "Literacy Studies: une approche ethnographique", 8 September 2011
Starting October 2012: New MA in Digital Language and Literacies, 1 December 2011
LRC special issue of Language and Education out!, 17 February 2012
Keywords
Communities of practice, Linguistic ethnography, Literacy, Workplace literacy
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