Second Disciplinary Literacy Symposium
Theme: Disciplinary literacy and corpus-based pedagogy

Date: 26-Jun-2025 - 27-Jun-2025
Location: Bath, United Kingdom
Contact: The British Academic Written English Secondary School (BAWESS) project team
Contact Email: [email protected]

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Text/Corpus Linguistics

The University of Bath’s 2nd Disciplinary Literacy Symposium will be held on the 26th and 27th June 2025 at the University of Bath and the Royal High School Bath. The Symposium brings together leading education specialists, linguists and academics in the field, who will present and discuss their latest work on topics, such as:

- Disciplinary literacy in the disciplines
- Genres and genre-based pedagogy
- Cross-disciplinary and teacher/researcher collaboration
- Academic literacy in Higher Education
- Teacher professional development

The Symposium, hosted by the The British Academic Written English Secondary School (BAWESS) project team, is designed to be of particular interest to secondary school teachers and researchers interested in disciplinary literacy, systemic functional linguistics and corpus linguistics. The event promises excellent opportunities for discussion, knowledge exchange, professional development and networking. Join us to hear about current research and approaches from leading researchers and teachers working in the field.

For more details and to register visit the Symposium website: https://www.bath.ac.uk/events/second-disciplinary-literacy-symposium/

Registration closes 19 June 2025. Spaces are limited, so please book early to avoid disappointment.