29.240, Calls: Applied Ling, Disc Analysis, Lang Acquisition, Ling & Lit, Text/Corpus Ling/Pakistan

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Subject: 29.240, Calls: Applied Ling, Disc Analysis, Lang Acquisition, Ling & Lit, Text/Corpus Ling/Pakistan

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Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 23:30:29
From: Hina Javaid [hinajavaid at lgu.edu.pk]
Subject: 1st International Conference on English Language, Literature, Education and Society 2018

 
Full Title: 1st International Conference on English Language, Literature, Education and Society 2018 
Short Title: ICELLES 2018 

Date: 13-Mar-2018 - 14-May-2018
Location: Lahore,Punjab, Pakistan, Pakistan 
Contact Person: Hina Javaid
Meeting Email: icelles2018 at lgu.edu.pk

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Discourse Analysis; Language Acquisition; Ling & Literature; Text/Corpus Linguistics 

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

Call Deadline: 05-Feb-2018 

Meeting Description:

Department of English Language and Literature at Lahore Garrison University is
announcing the 1st International Conference on English Language, Literature,
Education and Society(ICELLES), which will be held on 13- 14 March, 2018 in
Lahore, Pakistan.

The conference aims to provide a leading platform for national and
international language policy makers, language teaching professionals,
researchers, academic scientists, educationists, linguists and educationists
to exchange, impart and share their experiences in quality teaching and
research oriented implications related to interdisciplinary areas of English
Language, Literature, Education and Society. It also intends to provide the
interdisciplinary forum for scholars, teachers and researchers to disseminate
the recent innovations, trends and concerns, practical challenges encountered
and the solutions adopted to enrich and promote socially cohesion environment
and cross cultural dialogues.

Conference Theme:
Contemporary Advancements, Challenges and Prospects in English Language,
Literature, Education and Society

Sub-Themes:

The following are some of the potential themes to be addressed by the
presenters based upon the contemporary issues encountered by second language
learners and teachers related to language proficiency strategies, practices
and empirical approaches towards literature and pedagogical reformations in
the context of language & society.

1. Literature

 - Post- Colonial literature 
 - Literature and Modernism
 - Literature and New Media
 - Literature and Film
 - Gender studies in Literature
 - The narrative and narratology in literature

2. Linguistics

 - Linguistics and Speech Resource Development
 - Critical Discourse Analysis
 - Heritage language development
 - Interlanguage and latest trends in Second Language Acquisition
 - Speech processing in bi-/multilinguals
 - Literacy in multiple languages (pluriliteracy)
 - Intercultural and globalization issues and perspectives related to
multilingualism.
 - Social dimensions of language assessment
 - Language testing and assessment

3. Language and Teaching

 - Benchmarking in TESOL
 - Quality audit in TESOL
 - English for specific purposes
 - English for academic purposes
 - Action research in English language teaching
 - Effective English pedagogical methodologies in Language and Literature
classrooms
 - Effective practices of English language Teacher education
 - Education for Sustainable Development
 - Designing Curriculum for Language Teaching and Assessment in ELT

Interested presenters, national and international, who would like to enlighten
prospective audience through their original and unpublished high quality
contributions based on empirical, experimental or theoretical/conceptual work
on relevant themes are cordially invited to attend.


Call for Papers:

Original abstracts (up to 150 words with 5 key words) in English Language only
should be sent to icelles2018 at lgu.edu.pk in doc/docx. format by February 5,
2018. Notification of acceptance will be sent by 15 February, 2018. 

For participation/attendance send email to the given email address.

Conference Venue & Contact Info:

Main Auditorium, Lahore Garrison University, Sector C, Phase 6, Avenue 4,
Defense Housing Authority (DHA), Lahore, Pakistan




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