From small acorns do big trees grow - Common interests shared goals and collaboration in Languages Linguistics and Areas Studies

Languages Linguistics and Area Studies (LLAS) presentation delivered at the HEA Annual Conference in June 2010.

The presentation details the ten-year story of the Higher Education Academy LLAS Subject Centre is one of collaborations: with an ever-expanding and active research teaching and learning community and also across a supportive and rich subject network. The LLAS 'Why Study...?' initiative exemplifies these connections indicating how much can be achieved from humble beginnings.