INVITED CONFERENCES
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Linguistic landscape as a pedagogical resource for critical multilingual awareness in higher education
LinguisTisch, Sociolinguistics Lab, Universität Duisburg-Essen.
Place: online
Date: 06/07/2022
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Multilingualism, access and participation in a social movement against injustice
Language and Social Justice seminar series, Center for the Study of Language and Society, University of Bern
Place: Bern (Switzerland)
Date: 20/10/2021
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Language and neutrality in humanitarian diplomacy: Perception and negotiation
Talk of the semestre, organised by SCOPE (Students’ Committee Obsessively Passionate about English), University of Lausanne
Place: online
Date: 28/06/2021
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Humanitarian neutrality and language at the International Committee of the Red Cross
International workshop: Revisiting linguistic neutrality: The politics of discourse in times of global crisis
Place: online
Date: 03/06/2021
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: The affordances of multi-sited ethnography: Language socialisation and methodological reflexivity in a transnational social movement
Invited presentation for Debating Ethnography research group, University of Southampton
Place: online
Date: 12/05/2021
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Multilingual Lausanne: Collaborative linguistic landscaping as a pedagogical and research tool
Internationale Tagung “Sprache und Raum”- Mehrsprachigkeit in der Bildungs-forschung und in der Schule, organised by Pädagogische Hochschule Schaffhausen
Place: online
Date: 27/03/2021
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: “Anglais ou français?” Ideological constructions of English and French in an international humanitarian agency
Open lecture at the Sociolinguistics Lunch at the Graduate Center, CUNY
Place: New York City
Date: 14/02/2020
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Language, nationality and security: Arabic speakers’ trajectories in a humanitarian agency
Opening lecture at the “Interdisciplinary approaches to the politics of language” workshop organised by the Grupo de Glotopolítica, Graduate Center, CUNY
Place: New York City
Date: 28/02/2020
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Fluctuating values of Arabic among mobile, multilingual communicators at a humanitarian agency
Open lecture at the Wiener Sprachgesellschaft, University of Vienna
Place: Vienna (Austria)
Date: 09/10/2018
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Language and intersectionality: Arab female communicators in a humanitarian agency
Invited presentation at the 2nd Language and Work Workshop, University College London
Place: London (UK)
Date: 22/04/2018
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: “Humanitarians on the move”: Multilingual professional identities at the International Committee of the Red Cross
Open lecture at the Section d’anglais, Université de Lausanne
Place: Lausanne (Vaud, Switzerland)
Date: 22/03/2017
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Multilingual identities at the intersection of mobile careers and institutional transformations at the International Committee of the Red Cross
Open lecture at the Departament de Filologia Anglesa i de Germanística, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Place: Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain)
Date: 14/02/2017
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Espéranto et Croix-Rouge: Internationalisme, neutralité et paix
Open lecture for members at the Annual Assembly of the Swiss Esperanto Association
Place: Fribourg (Switzerland)
Date: 21/01/2017
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Humanitarians on the move: A historicising perspective on sociolinguistic trajectories of delegates at the International Committee of the Red Cross
Participation: Oral presentation
Event: International workshop on exploring trajectories: Transition and Transformations
Place: Luxembourg
Date: 18/10/2016
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: La gestió del plurilingüisme i els discursos sobre la diversitat en organitzacions internacionals / The management of multilingualism and discourses of diversity in international organisations
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: Seminario Asamblea EDiSo Interacción y Sociedad
Place: València (Spain)
Date: 14/06/2016
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Multilingualism and the construction of privilege among expat humanitarian workers
Participation: Oral presentation
Event: Elite Discourse Roundtable
Place: Schloss Hünigen, Bern (Switzerland)
Date: 06/04/2016
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Volunteers “sans frontières”: An exploration of transnational mobility and language learning in Emmaus
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: Processes and Practices below the Gaze of the Nation-State: (Im)Mobilities, Multilingualism and Transnationalism” Seminar
Place: Bellaterra (Catalonia, Spain)
Date: 22/10/2015
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: New Speakers and Migration in Social Activism: Development of Legitimate Identities through Catalan at Emmaus Barcelona
Event: COST Seminar – New Speakerness: Epistemics, positioning and struggles for legitimacy in interaction
Place: Surrey (UK)
Date: 03/09/2015
Author: Moore, Emilee & Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: ‘We can speak we do it our way’: An experience of hip hop as critical pedagogy
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: Iniciativa Catalana de Sociolingüística, Simposi 5
Place: Bellaterra (Catalonia, Spain)
Date: 13/06/2014
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: L’articulació discursiva del moviment transnacional Emmaús des d’una perspectiva etnogràfica
Participation: Oral Presentation
Conference: II Simposi Català de Sociolingüística
Place: Lleida (Catalonia, Spain)
Date: 05/04/2013
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Emmaus as a transnational imagined community: Interdiscursivity, affective labour and social diversity in an international NGO.
Event: Postgrads without Borders Seminar
Place: Southampton (UK)
Date: 17/05/2012
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: African Migrant Trajectories and Agency in Civil Society Organisations in a Catalan Town
Event: MERGE Research Group seminar
Place: Greensboro (USA)
Date: 14/01/2011
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: La gestió del multilingüisme en els serveis d’acollida de les ONG: un estudi de cas
Participation: Oral Presentation
Conference: Divuitè Col·loqui Lingüístic de la Universitat de Barcelona (CLUB18)
Place: Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain)
Date: 22/11/2010
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Transnational Migration and Institutional Multilingualism in an International Religiously-Inspired NGO
Participation: Oral Presentation
Conference: II Jornada d’estudis anglesos de post-grau a Catalunya
Place: Bellaterra (Catalonia, Spain)
Date: 11/06/2010
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Parent-run playgroups for early English acquisition: A critical sociolinguistic analysis of parents’ and children’s language ideologies
Event: VALS-ASLA Conference
Place: Bern
Date: 13/02/2024
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Children’s affective stances towards English in a family-run playgroup
Event: Exploring new directions in Family Language Policy: Contexts, methods and perspectives
Place: Ciudad Real
Date: 18/01/2024
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: English as language investment in family language policy: An ethnographic exploration of children’s positioning, values and emotions in upwardly-mobile Catalan families
Event: 60th AILA World Congress
Place: Lyon
Date: 18/07/2023
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa & Codó, Eva
Title: Language, curriculum and family mobility in a diversifying private eduscape
Event: Bilingualism and bilingual education: Sociolinguistic approaches conference
Place: Madrid
Date: 11/11/2022
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Lingua franca battle: Clashing language ideologies and (inter)nationalism in the early Red Cross movement
Event: Sociolinguistics Symposium 24
Place: Ghent/online
Date: 13/07/2022
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Language and neutrality at the International Committee of the Red Cross: Challenging the imagined humanitarian figure
Event: Language and neutrality: Glottopolitical processes and consequences
Place: Lausanne (Switzerland)
Date: 20/05/2022
Authors: Heller, Monica and Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Les langues inventées et le bien commun
Event: Colloque Anthropen: Savoirs, utopies et production du commun
Place: Ottawa (Canada) / online
Date: 08/04/2022
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Esperanto in the early 20th century Red Cross movement: International communication and humanitarian neutrality
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: Les pratiques transnationales émancipatrices. Expériences du long XXe siècle au prisme du paradigme espéranto
Place: Berlin (Germany)
Date: 07/09/2021
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Solidarity as a keyword in a social movement: Navigating contradictions in commoning practices and narratives of alternative futures
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: Sociolinguistics Symposium 23
Place: online
Date: June 2021 (Conference postponed due to Covid-19 pandemic)
Author: Maria Rosa Garrido
Title: Language policy in an international humanitarian organisation: Tensions in the construction and regulation of multilingualism
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: 11e Journées de linguistique Suisse / 11th Swiss linguistics day
Place: online
Date: 06/11/2020
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Appropriating Solidarity in Narratives of Alternative Futures: Navigating Contradictions in a Social Movement
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: Society for Linguistic Anthropology conference
Place: Boulder (USA)
Date: 05/04/2020
(Paper accepted and withdrawn due to Covid-19 pandemic)
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: The feminisation of humanitarian communication: Gender, mobility and multilingualism in a major international agency
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: Arabic for Gender: Practical views on gendered language in human rights and policy contexts
Place: London (UK)
Date: 13/12/2019
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: ‘Multilingual Lausanne’: Collaborative linguistic landscaping as a pedagogical and research tool
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: IV EDiSo Symposium
Place: Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Date: 06/06/2019
Author: Luisa Martín-Rojo, Paloma Elvira Ruiz, (coords.) Susana Martínez-Guillem, Manuel Alcántara-Plá, Marta Castillo, Leo García, Diego Herranz, Clara Gil, Maria Rosa Garrido.
Title: Ediso antes los desafíos discursivos de nuestro tiempo: herramientas para neutralizar el fascismo universal
Participation: Collective plenary address
Conference: IV EDiSo Symposium
Place: Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Date: 05/06/2019
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Negotiating ethics: Between contractual forms and collaborative reflection
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: Séminaire Ethnographie Sociolinguistique
Place: Lyon (France)
Date: 18/01/2019
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: “International Geneva” and multilingualism: Changing values of French and English at the International Committee of the Red Cross
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: City Talk: Urban Identities, Mobilities and Textualities
Place: Bern (Switzerland)
Date: 11/12/2017
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Big Society and the Compassionate Volunteer: Neoliberal discourses of skilling and affect for activating the London homeless
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: 116th American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting
Place: Washington D.C. (USA)
Date: 29/11/2017
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Competing linguae francae in the “internationalisation” of personnel in a humanitarian agency
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: 18th AILA World Congress
Place: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Date: 28/07/2017
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Defining multilingual humanitarians: Internationalisation and languages at the International Committee of the Red Cross
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: III Simposi Internacional EDiSo
Place: Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain)
Date: 28/06/2017
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Multilingualism, stratification and precariousness: Managing Arabic speakers’ careers in a humanitarian agency
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: International Symposium on Bilingualism 11
Place: Limerick (Ireland)
Date: 14/06/2017
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Pathways and constraints on the mobility of Arabic-speaking communicators in a humanitarian agency
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: CASCA/IUAES Conference
Place: Ottawa (Canada)
Date: 04/05/2017
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Historicising multilingual professional identities at the International Committee of the Red Cross
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: SIEF 13th Congress
Place: Göttingen (Germany)
Date: 27/03/2017
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Life, work and language trajectories of (former) humanitarian workers at the International Committee of the Red Cross.
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: Sociolinguistics Symposium 21
Place: Murcia (Spain)
Date: 15/06/2016
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Historicising new speakers of French for humanitarian work: Internationalisation, mobility and multilingualism at the International Committee of the Red Cross
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: COST New Speakers, Second Whole Action Conference
Place: Hamburg (Germany)
Date: 12/05/2016
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Privatising language education for undocumented migrants: Elite multilingualism and voluntary labour in a Catalan migrant-support NGO
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: IUAES Inter-Congress 2016
Place: Dubrovnik (Croatia)
Date: 05/05/2016
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Differentiation in diversity: Emic categorisations and boundary construction through language and activism in an Emmaus community
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: VALS-ASLA
Place: Geneva (Switzerland)
Date: 21/01/2016
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Transnational articulation through situated practices: Localised retellings and embodiments of the Emmaus movement’s founding story
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: IPrA
Place: Antwerp (Belgium)
Date: 28/07/2015
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa & Moore, Emilee
Title: “In our hood we listen Arabic and French”: Language biography raps for the empowerment of plurilingualism
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: The Sociolinguistics of Globalization
Place: Hong Kong (SAR)
Date: 04/06/2015
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: On the construction and indexation of class in a transnational social movement
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: Sociolinguistics Symposium 20
Place: Jyväskylä (Finland)
Date: 16/06/2014
Author: Moore, Emilee & Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: ‘We can speak we do it our way’. An experience of hip hop as critical pedagogy
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: 3rd LINEE International Conference: Linguistic and Cultural Diversity in Space and Time
Place: Dubrovnik (Croatia)
Date: 28/04/2014
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: A transnational ethnography of the Emmaus founding story: Construction of sameness and difference through local narrative appropriations
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: 32nd international conference of the Spanish Association of Applied Linguistics (AESLA)
Place: Sevilla (Spain)
Date: 05/04/2014
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa & Oliva, Xavier
Title: Collaborative development of functional Catalan materials for low educated, multilingual migrants.
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: Low Educated Second Language and Literacy Acquisition for Adults Symposia
Place: San Francisco (USA)
Date: 09/08/2013
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Think Globally, Speak Locally: Local Discursive Appropriations of the Emmaus Transnational Imaginary
Participation: Oral presentation
Conference: Language and Super-diversity: Explorations and interrogations
Place: Jyväskylä (Finland)
Date: 05/06/2013
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Transnational Circulation and Local Appropriations of the Emmaus Founding Narrative
Participation: Oral Presentation
Conference: International Seminar on Mobilities, Language Practices and Identities.
Place: Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain)
Date: 11/01/2013
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: NGOs as transnational communities: Interdiscursive chains and institutional narratives in an Emmaus chapter in Barcelona
Participation: Oral Presentation
Conference: Sociolinguistics Symposium 19
Place: Berlin (Germany)
Date: 21/08/2012
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: The governmentality of transnational users through multilingualism at an NGO
Participation: Oral Presentation
Conference: 2nd LINEE Conference
Place: Dubrovnik (Croatia)
Date: 04/05/2012
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Localizing English: New Tensions and Emerging Communicative Spaces for Global Englishes at a Migrant-support NGO in Barcelona
Participation: Oral Presentation
Conference: Annual AEDEAN Conference
Place: Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain)
Date: 16/11/2011
Author: Codó, Eva & Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Mystifying language and labour in social incorporation processes: The regulation of language and migration by civil society organisations
Participation: Oral Presentation
Conference: 8th International Symposium on Bilingualism (ISB8)
Place: Oslo (Norway)
Date: 15/06/2011
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Linguistic Ideologies, Agency and Social Inclusion: The Articulation between a Local Migrant-Support NGO and African Transnational Networks in a Catalan Town
Participation: Oral Presentation
Conference: Sociolinguistics Symposium 18
Place: Southampton (UK)
Date: 01/09/2010
Author: Codó, Eva & Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Migrants and global language resources: A study of bureaucratic and legal advice encounters
Participation: Oral Presentation
Conference: 11th International Pragmatics Conference (IPrA)
Place: Melbourne (Australia)
Date: 12/07/2009
Author: Codó, Eva & Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Transnational African migrants’ construction of postcolonial identities
Participation: Oral Presentation
Conference: 7th International Symposium on Bilingualism
Place: Utrecht (Netherlands)
Date: 08/07/2009
Author: Codó, Eva & Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: El inglés como lengua franca en la comunicación de servicio: prácticas e ideologías en dos contextos institucionales
Participation: Oral Presentation
Conference: 8 Congreso de Lingüística General
Place: Madrid (Spain)
Date: 25/06/2008
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa & Moyer, Melissa
Title: Ideologies and Practices of Multilingualism in an Immigrant Support Organisation: Making Micro-Macro Connections
Participation: Oral Presentation
Conference: Sociolinguistics Symposium 17
Place: Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Date: 03/04/2008
Author: Codó, Eva; Dooly, Melinda; Garrido, Maria Rosa; Moyer, Melissa; & Ruiz, Dolores
Title: Constructions of multilingualism and multimodality in institutional sites
Participation: Oral Presentation
Conference: 6th International Symposium on Bilingualism
Place: Hamburg (Germany)
Date: 30/05/2007
CONFERENCE POSTERS
Author: Garrido, Maria Rosa
Title: Language and Ideological Clashes in the Regimentation of Migrants by NGOs in Catalonia
Participation: Poster
Conference: AILA 4th International Seminar on Language and Migration
Place: Fribourg (Switzerland)
Date: 28/01/2010
ORGANISATION OF PANELS
Panel co-organised with Miguel Pérez-Milans at V EDiSo Symposium, online
Date: 29/09/2021
Title: The politics of future re-imagination: Sociolinguistics approaches (4 contributions)
Panel co-organised with Miguel Pérez-Milans at Sociolinguistics Symposium 23, University of Hong Kong (SAR) / online
Date: June 2021(Conference cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic)
Title: The politics of future re-imagination: Towards a sociolinguistics of utopias/dystopias (8 contributions)
Panel co-organised with Miguel Pérez-Milans at Society of Linguistic Anthropology Conference, Boulder (USA)
Date: 03/04/2020
Title: Language and the Politics of Future Re-imagination (7 contributions)
(Panel accepted ad withdrawn due to Covid-19 pandemic)
Panel co-organised with Miguel Pérez-Milans at the IV EDiSo Symposium, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Date: 06/06/2019
Title: Personal trajectories, silence and the global workplace (4 contributions)
Panel co-organised with Anne-Christel Zeiter at the III EDiSo Symposium, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona (Spain)
Date: 30/06/2017
Title: Daily linguistic issues for asylum seekers in Western and Southern Europe in the period 2015-2016 (4 contributions)
Panel co-organised with Kevin Petit at the Congrès 2017 du Réseau Francophone de Sociolinguistique, Université Paul Valery Montpellier 3 (France)
Date: 15/06/2017
Title: Les pratiques langagières au centre des enjeux méthodologiques dans l’ethnographie des institutions (4 contributions)
Panel at the 18th World Congress of Applied Linguistics, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brasil)
Date: 28/07/2017
Title: Challenging discourses of internationality and international language(s): Ethnographic and historiographic approaches to institutions in transformation (2 contributions owing to cancellations)
Panel co-organised with Maria Sabaté i Dalmau at Sociolinguistics Symposium 21, Universidad de Murcia (Spain)
Date: 15/06/2016
Title: Local, nation-state and international linguistic regimes at the crossroads: Transnational trajectories of language world workers in globalised labour spaces (5 contributions)
Twin panels co-organised with Emilee Moore and Cristina Aliagas at the Sociolinguistics of Globalization Conference, University of Hong Kong (SAR)
Date: 04/06/2015
- Panel 1: Hip-hop as a site of pedagogy: Implications of hip-hop culture for local pedagogies (6 contributions)
- Panel 2: Hip-hop pedagogies: Educational experiences to develop language, literature and critical skills among young people (6 contributions)
ONLINE WORKSHOP PARTICIPATION
Author: Maria Rosa Garrido
Title: Appropriating ‘solidarity’ in hope narratives in a social movement
Participation: Oral presentation
Webinar: Language and the politics of future re-imagination
Convenors: Maria Rosa Garrido (University of Lausanne) and Miguel Pérez-Milans (University College London)
Date: 13th November 2020
Author: Maria Rosa Garrido
Title: Esperanto and Red Cross: Internationality and neutrality in early 20th century Geneva
Participation: Oral presentation
Webinar:Con/Lang, Art/Lang, Alt/Lang: Making truth, taking responsibility on the terrain of language in moments of crisis
Convenors: Monica Heller (University of Toronto) and David Karlander (University of Hong Kong)
Date: 3rd November 2020