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Jennifer Leeman
Assoc. Prof. of Spanish
Modern & Classical Languages
George Mason University

   
     
   
   
 

Recent and upcoming conference presentations

Heritage speaker identity and critical service learning. American Association of Applied Linguistics Annual Convention, Atlanta, GA. March 2010. (With Lisa Rabin and Esperanza Román-Mendoza.)

Uniting university and community knowledges: A critical service-learning program in Spanish heritage language education. First International Conference on Heritage/Community Languages. UCLA, February 2010. (With Lisa Rabin and Esperanza Román-Mendoza)

‘We are not Americans’: Discourses of Otherness, foreignness, and illegality in the racialization of Spanish. American Association of Applied Linguistics Annual Convention, Denver, CO. March 2009.

Critical service-learning in Spanish for Heritage Speakers: From learners to teachers. Special colloquim: Beyond the classroom walls: Innovations in critical approaches to Spanish for Heritage Speakers Spanish in the US Conference. Miami, FL. February 2009. (With Lisa Rabin and Esperanza Román-Mendoza.)

Racialization, language and national identity: Othering Latinos in the national anthem debates. Modern Language Association Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA. December 2008.

Selling the city: The symbolic economy of linguistic landscapes. Sociolinguistics Symposium 17 (SS17). Amsterdam. April 2008. (With Gabriella Modan.)