Department of Education
Centre for Research in Language Learning and Use (CReLLU)
Leader: Professor Leah Roberts
The Centre for Research in Language Learning and Use (CReLLU) undertakes fundamental research on language learning, applied research to understand and improve second language education, and research on the teaching and learning of English and other languages.
Welcome
The aim of the CReLLU is to lead cutting edge interdisciplinary research relating to language learning, language use and language in education. Research encompasses foreign, second, bilingual and first language acquisition and the relations between them.
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Congratulations to our CReLLU PhD students
Posted on Monday 20 January 2020
Our Centre for Research in Language Learning and Use (CReLLU) student, Jelena O'Reilly successfully defended her PhD theses and met the requirements for the award of Doctor of Philosophy in Education.
Inaugural lectures: Emma Marsden and Sophie von Stumm
Posted on Thursday 6 June 2019
We're celebrating Emma and Sophie's recent professorships on Wednesday 19 June.
New £2.7m Centre for Excellence to boost modern foreign language skills
Posted on Thursday 10 January 2019
The Department of Education has been awarded government funding to launch England’s first modern foreign languages (MFL) centre for excellence.