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Claire Kramsch and Lihua Zhang to receive the MLA’s Kenneth W. Mildenberger Prize
Full press release by MLA (PDF): https://act.mla.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/KWM-Press-Release-4-December.pdf The Modern Language Association of America today announced it is awarding its thirty-fifth Kenneth W. Mildenberger Prize to AILA Past President Claire Kramsch, of the University of California, Berkeley, and Lihua Zhang, of the University of California, Berkeley, for their book The Multilingual Instructor: What Foreign…
Read More2nd HELAAS Young Scholar Symposium
Theme: Conflict and Negotiation in American Culture(s) March 7–8, 2020 Museum of Byzantine Culture, Thessaloniki, Greece Building upon the success of its 1st Young Scholar Symposium, the Hellenic Association for American Studies (HELAAS) offers another promising event focused on promoting communication and interconnections, as well as scholarly and professional development among young scholars…
Read MoreThe 18th AsiaTEFL International Conference
Theme: Interweaving Theory and Practice in ELT in Asia: Creating New Prospects for the Future June 25–27, 2020 KINTEX, Goyang, South Korea http://asiatefl2020.org/ The AsiaTEFL International Conference is the premier platform for English language teaching (ELT) practitioners, administrators, and researchers in Asia. At the conference, participants from Asia and all over the world…
Read MoreHKCPD Hub International Conference 2020 for English Teaching Professionals Worldwide
Conference theme: Innovative teaching and research in English language education The University of Hong Kong June 10–12, 2020 https://hkcpdhub.hku.hk/conference2020/ Organised by 5 leading universities in Hong Kong, this conference is an excellent opportunity for English teaching professionals to meet, network, discuss, learn from each other and explore opportunities for greater collaboration to encourage…
Read MoreApplied Linguistics and Language Teaching International Conference and Exhibition (ALLT 2020)
Conference Theme: Engaging in Change: New Perspectives of Teaching and Learning Zayed University Convention Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates March 5-7, 2020 https://allt-uae.zu.ac.ae/ The Applied Linguistics and Language Teaching International Conference and Exhibition (ALLT 2020) will be held from March 5th to 7th 2020 at Zayed University Convention Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates,…
Read MoreOpen Accessible Summaries in Language Studies (OASIS)
OASIS is a publicly available database (oasis-database.org) of accessible summaries of research articles in the fields of language learning, language teaching, and multilingualism. OASIS summaries are a single page only and are written in non-technical language. Each summary provides information about what the study was about, why it is important, what the researcher(s) did, and…
Read MoreTeaching and Language Corpora conference
University of Perpignan, France July 15-18, 2020 https://langident.hypotheses.org/talc2020/talcmainconference The conference will be held at the University of Perpignan in the south of France, 15-18 July 2020. The following speakers have agreed to give plenaries: Maggie Charles (University of Oxford), Mark Davies (Brigham Young University), Sylvain Detey (Waseda University), François Maniez (University of Lyon…
Read MoreIAM 2020 L3 conference – the 12the International Conference on Third Language Acquisition and Multilingualism
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia September 10-12, 2020 iaml3conference2020@ffzg.hr The 12th International Conference on Third Language Acquisition and Multilingualism will take place at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia, on September 10-12, 2020. For the first time, the conference will be preceded by…
Read MoreAELFE-TAPP 2020: Multilingual academic and professional communication in a networked world
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya at Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, Spain July 8-10, 2020 http://aelfetapp.upc.edu The AELFE-TAPP 2020 Conference brings together the 19th Conference of AELFE (European Association of Languages for Specific Purposes) and the 2nd Conference of the TAPP (Trans-Atlantic and Pacific Project), a virtual exchange network. Contributions are welcome in the…
Read More4th International Conference on ESP, LSP, GE
Conference Theme: (Re)Considering the Foundation Principles and Assessing the Common Grounds between ESP/LSP/GE University of Nis, Serbia May 22-24, 2020 http://esp.elfak.rs/ The 4 th edition of the traditional ESP conference of the University of Nis, Serbia, will aim at researching the foundation theory and practice of ESP and LSP, as well as rethinking…
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