When Difficulty Motivates Lecture
1418 Van Hise Hall, 1220 Linden Dr., Madison, WI, US
WI

Invited lecture for the 2026-27 series on Identity and Language Learning by Sophia Strietholt, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This lecture will introduce identity-based motivation (IBM) theory, which offers fresh insight into why language learners persist, stall, or give up.
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