Applied Linguistics and Language Education Archive
Recent Posts
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European Day of Languages 2025: What Are We Really Celebrating?
Beyond posters and slogans, what does the European Day of Languages really mean? This post reflects on how we might move from symbolic recognition to genuinely sustaining the plurality of voices that shape contemporary Europe.
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September 2025: Notes on Teaching, Research, and Writing
This post gathers a handful of recent updates from my desk: celebrating a successful doctoral defense, progress on projects like ReaLiTea, AI-Lang, and LocaLLing, and sharing some publishing opportunities. I also highlight recent reading and offer a glimpse behind the scenes, where student encounters remind me what academic life is really about.
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The AI ‘alignment problem’ in language education and applied linguistics
Drawing on a recent publication (Curry et al., 2025), this post reflects on how AI aligns (or fail to align?) with the epistemological, ontological, and ethical values of applied linguistics and language education.
