LINGUIST List 21.3697 Sun Sep 19 2010 Calls: Applied Ling/Serbia Editor for this issue: Di Wdzenczny <dilinguistlist.org> LINGUIST is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new feature: Easy Abstracts! Easy Abs is a free abstract submission and review facility designed to help conference organizers and reviewers accept and process abstracts online. Just go to: http://www.linguistlist.org/confcustom, and begin your conference customization process today! With Easy Abstracts, submission and review will be as easy as 1-2-3! Directory         1.    Natasa Jankovic, LSP: 'Challenges and Prospects' Message 1: LSP: 'Challenges and Prospects' Date: 17-Sep-2010 From: Natasa Jankovic <lspbg11gmail.com> Subject: LSP: 'Challenges and Prospects' E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: LSP: "Challenges and Prospects" Date: 04-Feb-2011 - 05-Feb-2011 Location: Belgrade, Serbia Contact Person: Natasa Jankovic Meeting Email: lspbg11gmail.com Web Site: http://www.dsjks.com Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics Call Deadline: 15-Oct-2010 Meeting Description: The second FLLAS international conference on foreign languages for specific purposes, which is jointly organized by the Foreign Language and Literature Association of Serbia and the University of Belgrade (Faculty of Philosophy and Faculty of Philology) will take place on 4 - 5 February 2011 at the University of Belgrade - Faculty of Philosophy in Belgrade, Serbia. The conference aims at bringing together professionals from around the world to discuss and reflect on their ideas in various professional fields of the subject area that are studied within languages for specific purposes - LSP - (English, French, German, Russian, Spanish and Italian) at the academic and secondary school levels of education in Serbia. Special attention will be paid to the importance of teaching foreign languages for specific purposes at different academic levels, with a particular focus on practical problems. Participants are invited to share their own experience with the others, as well as their views on the challenges and prospects for teaching LSP in today's educational systems. The aim of the conference is a lively and productive exchange of knowledge and theoretical and practical experience. Call For Papers The conference aims at bringing together professionals from around the world to discuss and reflect on their ideas in the subject area. Special attention will be paid to the importance of teaching foreign languages for specific purposes at different academic levels, with a particular focus on practical problems. Participants are invited to share their own experience with the others, as well as their views on the challenges and prospects for teaching LSP in today's educational systems. We also believe the conference to offer multiple opportunities for professional contact and development. The FLT Resources Exhibition, showing the latest published materials, videos, computer software and internet services will be open to all participants during the conference. The languages of the conference are English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian and Serbian. Content Focus: Theory and Practice Materials Development Teaching Methodology Syllabus Design Learner Autonomy Teacher Development Learning Techniques Research Testing, Evaluation & Assessment Early Start in Teaching LSP We invite proposals for individual papers, panels, workshops and posters on the topics suggested, but not strictly limited to the list above. Abstracts should be written in the language of the presentation and be up to 100 words long. All session presentations are allotted 30 minutes, including discussion time. Plenary speeches are allotted 50 minutes. The LSP Conference Registration Form / Speaker Proposal Form can be taken over at www.dsjks.com and should be submitted to the following e- mail address:lspbg11gmail.com (Subject line: FLLAS Conference registration form) NOT LATER THAN OCTOBER 15th 2010. The conference venue is the Faculty of Philosophy, Belgrade. Additional information about travel arrangements, accommodation, registration and other practical details will be duly posted on the Association website (http://www.dsjks.com). Organizing Committee: Vesna Polovina, PhD, FLLAS President Andjelka Ignjacevic, PhD, FLLAS Vice-president Natasa Jankovic, LSP SIG President Danijela Djorovic, PhD, LSP SIG Vice-president Maja Belanov, LSP SIG Secretary Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 19-Sep-2010       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.