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Prof

Joseph Lo Bianco

Honorary
Melbourne Graduate School of Education
social sciences
linguistics
education & educational research
language & linguistics
curriculum and pedagogy
language policy
specialist studies in education
australia
language education
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Prof

Joseph Lo Bianco

 
Division
Melbourne Graduate School of Education
 
Primary Interest
English as a second language; International English
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Projects

Displaying the 10 most recent projects by Joseph Lo Bianco.

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The experiences of refugee background students and classroom and school practice in primary and secondary schools in Metropolitan Melbourne

2019 - 2022
Active
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STARTING YOUNG: EARLY YEARS LANGUAGES LEARNING IN AUSTRALIA

This project aims to investigate early year’s language programs in Australian schools. The project will explore and analyse successful progr..

2019 - 2021
Active
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STARTING YOUNG: EARLY YEARS LANGUAGES LEARNING IN AUSTRALIA

This project aims to investigate early year’s language programs in Australian schools. The project will explore and analyse successful progr..

2019 - 2021
Active
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SUBCONTRACT WITH AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH (LEX34098)

2019 - 2019
Completed
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Best Evidence Synthesis Early Childhood Language Program

2018 - 2019
Completed
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Peer Learning of Mandarin and English: an exploration of the possibilities of transnational digital pedagogy in the IB Middle Year's Programme

2014 - 2016
Completed
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LANGUAGES IN URBAN COMMUNITIES - INTEGRATION AND DIVERSITY FOR EUROPE (LUCIDE)

2012 - 2014
Completed
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Intercultural Approaches to Teaching Chinese: A Basis for Pedagogical Innovation

The nation in general will benefit by having a better prepared and more competent population of Chinese teachers, learners and professionals..

2010 - 2013
Completed
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SUSTAINABLE MODELS OF CONTENT AND LANGUAGE INTEGRATED LEARNING IN ASIAN LANGUAGES

2009 - 2010
Completed
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INTERCULTURAL APPROACHES TO TEACHING CHINESE: A BASIS FOR PEDAGOGICAL INNOVATION

2008 - 2008
Completed

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Projects

Project Types

7

Research Contracts

4

Research Grant

3

Internal Research Grant

Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works by Joseph Lo Bianco.

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The discourse of the edge: Marginal advantage, positioning and linguistic entrepreneurship

J Lo Bianco

Journal article  |  2021  |  Multilingua

Abstract This contribution discusses some links between the linguistics and the economics of the spirit of entrepre..

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Ideologies of sign language and their repercussions in language policy determinations

Joseph Lo Bianco

Journal article  |  2020  |  Language & Communication

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Quo Vadis, DLC?

J Lo Bianco

Book Chapter  |  2020  |  Educational Linguistics

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Introduction: The Dominant Language Constellations: A New Perspective on Multilingualism

J Lo Bianco, L Aronin

Book Chapter  |  2020  |  Educational Linguistics

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A Meeting of Concepts and Praxis: Multilingualism, Language Policy and the Dominant Language Constellation

J Lo Bianco

Book Chapter  |  2020  |  Educational Linguistics

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Language programming in rural and regional Victoria: Making space for local viewpoints in policy development

Yvette Slaughter, Joseph Lo Bianco, Renata Aliani, Russell Cross, John Hajek

Journal article  |  2019  |  Australian Review of Applied Linguistics

Despite decades of often ambitious policies in Australia, languages education is still characterized by intermittent commitment to..

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Uncompromising Talk, Linguistic Grievance, and Language Policy: Thailand’s Deep South Conflict Zone

Joseph Lo Bianco

Book Chapter  |  2019

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Bilingual Education and Second Language Acquisition in Early Childhood Education: Synthesis of Best Evidence from Research and Practice

Joseph Lo Bianco, E Nicolas, S HANNAN

Report  |  2019

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Securing the promise: Sustaining, deepening and extending language education for all Victorians

Joseph Lo Bianco

Report  |  2019

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Pharos: Revitalising Modern Greek

Joseph Lo Bianco

Report  |  2019

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Scholarly Works

Keyword Analysis

Communication
Specialist Studies in Education
Linguistics
Other Education
Curriculum and Pedagogy
Language Studies
Education Studies
Education and Training Systems
Learner and Learning
Cultural Studies

News

Displaying the 2 most recent news articles by Joseph Lo Bianco.

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What is the best way to respond to the Rohingya crisis: boycott, sanctions or engagement?

Joseph Lo Bianco

November 14, 2017
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Using education to create cohesion from conflict

Joseph Lo Bianco

December 13, 2016

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Honours, Awards and Fellowships

1998

Member of the Order of Australia

2011

Medal for Outstanding Service to Language Teaching

Australian Federation of Modern Language Teachers Associations
2007

College Medal

Australian College of Educators
2003

Centennial Medal

Contribution to Australian Society and to Literacy Policy
2003

Centenary Medal "for service to Australian society & the humanities in literacy planning"
1999

Commendatore for Australian-Italian Cultural Relations

Ordine di Merito della Repubblica Italiana.
1992

Collaboration Award

Goethe Institut/French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1990

Medal

International Literacy Year
2014

Fellow US Heritage Language Alliance (Inaugural)

2014

Fellow Aspen Institute Italia

2002

Charles A Ferguson Fellowship for Excellence in Sociolinguistics (Centre for Applied Linguistics (CAL))

1999

FAHA - Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities

1997

FACE - Fellow of the Australian College of Education

1996

Andrew W Mellon Fellowship

1992

FAICD - Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors

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Awards

Credentials

Positions

Honorary

Melbourne Graduate School of Education

Research Director

UNICEF Language and Peacebuilding initiative (Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand)

Patron

Victorian School of Languages

Trustee

The International Research Foundation for English Language Education (TIRF)

Education

Certificato Studi Linguistici e Culturali

Universita degli Studi di Venezia Ca Foscari

Doctor of Philosophy

The Australian National University

Company Directors

University of Sydney

Bachelor of Education

La Trobe University

Links

International Linkages

Council of Europe

France

AusAID (Myanmar)

Myanmar

UNESCO (Australia)

Australia

Beijing Foreign Studies University

China