AAAL Webinar: Neurodiversity and applied linguistics: emerging synergies and future directions

AAAL Webinar: Neurodiversity and applied linguistics: emerging synergies and future directions
Organized by the AAAL Online Education and Outreach Committee

In this presentation, the editors of the forthcoming anthology Neurodiversity and Applied Linguistics will discuss the intersections of Applied Linguistics with the field of Neurodiversity Studies, and how the lens of neurodiversity theory can inform such areas as language education and accessibility and inclusion for neurodivergent language learners.

Invited speakers:

• Nick Walker, California Institute of Integral Studies
• Suresh Canagarajah, The Pennsylvania State University
• María Rosa Brea, New York University
• Yecid Ortega, University of Toronto/OISE