Education in Global Multilingual Contexts
The Program in Global Languages & Cultures is hosting a two-part event on October 13, 2026 in HG 1030 from 1:00PM to 4:00PM!
1:00-2:15 PM | Panel/Roundtable - HG 1030
Education in Global Multilingual Contexts
Featuring:
- Sebastian Hsien-hao Liao, Emeritus Professor, National Taiwan University
- Bradley Queen, Associate Professor of Teaching and Director, Composition Program, UCI
- Julio Torres, Professor of Spanish Applied Linguistics & Multilingualism, UCI
The panel will bring together perspectives on multilingual education, writing pedagogy, bilingual and heritage language education, and related questions of language and learning in global contexts. Each panelist will offer approximately 15 minutes of remarks, followed by moderated discussion and audience Q&A.
2:30-4:00 PM | Lecture and Response - HG 1030
The Poetics of Wound: The Techno-thing between Fetishism and Art
Speaker: Sebastian Hsien-hao Liao, Emeritus Professor, National Taiwan University
Respondent: R. Radhakrishnan, Distinguished Professor of English and Comparative Literature, UCI
Professor Liao will give a lecture of approximately 30-40 minutes, followed by a response from Professor Radhakrishnan and audience discussion and Q&A.
Global Languages & Cultures
