LINGUIST List 26.1878
Wed Apr 08 2015
Calls: Applied Linguistics/UK
Editor for this issue: Anna White <awhitelinguistlist.org>
Date: 07-Apr-2015
From: Thomas Greenaway <t.greenaway
warwick.ac.uk>
Subject: 18th Warwick International Postgraduate Conference in Applied Linguistics
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Date: 23-Jun-2015 - 25-Jun-2015
Location: The University of Warwick, United Kingdom
Contact Person: Thomas Greenaway
Meeting Email:
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http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/al/research/conferences/wpgc2015
Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics
Call Deadline: 27-Apr-2015
Meeting Description:
The Centre for Applied Linguistics at the University of Warwick is pleased to announce its 18th Postgraduate Conference from Tuesday, 23 to Thursday, 25 June 2015. The postgraduate conference covers a wide range of topics including language teaching, intercultural communication, and academic or political discourse. The aim of the conference is to provide postgraduate students with the opportunity to present their research, to attend experts’ keynote presentations, to meet peers who engage in similar research activities and to get valuable feedback on their research.
We welcome papers in the following areas:
English Language Learning, Teaching, and Assessment (ELLTA)
Professional and Academic Discourse (PAD)
Working and Communicating Across Cultures (WACC)
Confirmed Keynote Speakers:
Dr. Fiona Copland
‘NESTs and LETs: Identifying Issues and Proposing Responses.’
Dr. Nigel Harwood
‘Experiencing Master's Dissertation Supervision: Case Studies of L2 Supervisees and Their Supervisors.’
Dr. Katharina Chudzikowski
Contextualising Careers in 11 Countries: Implications for Postgraduates and HR Managers
Prof. Brendan McSweeney
Title to be Confirmed
If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact: pgconference2015
warwick.ac.uk
Homepage:
http://warwick.ac.uk/wpgcal2015 #wpgcal2015
Call for Papers:
We invite postgraduate students (Masters and PhD) to submit an abstract for either a paper or a poster presentation on one but not limited to the following themes:
- English Language Learning, Teaching, and Assessment (ELLTA)
- Professional and Academic Discourse (PAD)
- Working and Communicating Across Cultures (WACC)
We particularly encourage submissions of empirical, conceptual/theoretical nature as well as findings from dissertations/PhD theses at different stages. Abstracts are for either paper or poster presentations. You may apply to present either individually or as a group (max. 3).Abstracts, for either paper or poster presentations, should be no more than 250 words in length and must be submitted via our online abstract submission form. The submission deadline is 27 April 2015.
For more information about submission of abstracts and poster presentations, please visit our online abstract submission page available at:
http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/al/research/conferences/wpgc2015/online_submission/
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