July 14, 2022

There and Back Again: A Linguist’s Tale Living and Learning Under the Northern Lights

We are so excited that Dr Kate Crowe is back in Australia. Kate is an Adjunct at CSU but also works and studies at the University of Iceland. She is visiting with Mark Volhardt from the University of Iceland (https://english.hi.is/staff/mds) During their visit they presented at Charles Sturt University Thursday, 14 July 2022 at 12:30 pm – 1:45 pm - via ZOOM and in Bathurst
Visiting from Iceland, Marc Volhardt and Kate Crowe will talk about all things Nordic in this presentation. Both Marc and Kate live in Reykjavík and work at the University of Iceland. Marc teaches courses in Icelandic as Second Language, Linguistics, Danish, and Nordic Studies. Kate is a researcher in the Speech-Language Pathology focusing on supporting multilingual education. This presentation will touch on many aspects of life in Iceland and the Nordic countries and particularly on the languages spoken. Come along and learn some new words, and ponder the possibilities for future Nordic collaborations in your work.