LINGUIST List 30.640
Fri Feb 08 2019
Summer Schools: Doctoral Summer School in TESOL & Applied Linguistics/Malta
Editor for this issue: Sarah Robinson <srobinsonlinguistlist.org>
Date: 07-Feb-2019
From: Daniel Xerri <danielxerri
gmail.com>
Subject: Doctoral Summer School in TESOL & Applied Linguistics/Malta
E-mail this message to a friend Host Institution: University of Malta
Website: https://www.um.edu.mt/events/idss2019
Dates: 11-Jun-2019 - 14-Jun-2019
Location: Valletta, Malta
Focus: The Doctoral Summer School will offer doctoral students in TESOL and Applied Linguistics the chance to further develop their research skills, fine-tune their own projects and learn about a range of contemporary key issues in the field. The Summer School will give participants the confidence to engage in leading discussions and studies as researchers operating within the global context of the TESOL and Applied Linguistics community.
Minimum Education Level: MA
Special Qualifications: In order for students to be eligible to attend the Summer School, they need to be enrolled on a Doctoral Programme in TESOL or Applied Linguistics at a Higher Education Institution. Applications from students about to begin a Doctorate in TESOL or Applied Linguistics might also be accepted.
Description:
The workshops and seminars forming part of the Summer School will be facilitated by a number of international academics. These include Professor Lourdes Ortega from Georgetown University, Dr Sue Garton from Aston University, UK, Dr Judith Hanks and Dr Carol Griffiths from the University of Leeds, UK, Dr Pascual Perez-Paredes from the University of Cambridge, UK, as well as Dr Odette Vassallo, Dr Daniel Xerri and Dr Sarah Grech from the University of Malta.
Some of the topics that the Summer school will focus on include:
- Identifying research issues in the TESOL and Applied Linguistics community
- Drafting and piloting research questions
- Using mixed methods in research
- Innovative methodologies in research
- Writing and publishing research
- Presenting and networking at TESOL and Applied Linguistics conferences
- Building an academic profile as a researcher
- Bridging research and practice in the TESOL and Applied Linguistics context
- Leveraging the impact of TESOL and Applied Linguistics research
Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics
Subject Languages: English
Tuition: 150 EUR
Registration: 01-Jan-2019 to 10-May-2019
Contact Person: Daniel Xerri
Email: danielxerri
gmail.com
Apply on the web: https://www.um.edu.mt/events/idss2019
Registration Instructions:
In order to attend the Doctoral Summer School 2019 you must fill in two Forms: The Online Expression of Interest Form Application Deadline for Submission of Interest Form: 08 March 2019 midnight CET. Notice of acceptance will be sent by: 22 March 2019 midnight CET. Once the organisers have notified you that your application has been accepted you must fill in the Doctoral Summer School Online Registration Form. Application Deadline for Submission: 10 May 2019 midnight CET.
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