The webinar will open with a short talk by Editorial Board member, Dr. Ryuko Kubota, University of British Columbia, Canada, about the contributions of the journal to the broad field of critical applied linguistics. 

Dr. Kubota is a Professor in the Department of Language and Literacy Education at University of British Columbia, where she teaches applied linguistics and teacher education. Her research draws on critical approaches to language education, focusing on race, gender, culture, and language ideologies. She is the Media Review Editor and a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of Critical Inquiry in Language Studies. She has also served as the President (2012-2014) and the Executive Officer for Special Programs (2014-present) of the International Society for Language Studies (ISLS). 

Following the talk, the Co-Editors will discuss the aims and scope of the journal as well as tips and suggestions for authors.  

Considering the international scope of the journal, we welcome participants from all contexts and global locations (some time zones for the webinar are listed below).  

February 18, 2021 (Thursday): 4:30 pm PST; 7:30 pm EST; *8:30 am HKT; *11:30 am AEDT (*denotes Friday Feb 19) 

Zoom Link:  https://eduhk.zoom.us/j/95613950895?pwd=VHpIcWhGUlE0clhNUTMwSGk2aGNZUT09

Meeting ID: 956 1395 0895

Passcode: 386033