30.9, Confs: Applied Ling, Gen Ling, Lang Acquisition, Socioling, Translation/Lithuania

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Subject: 30.9, Confs: Applied Ling, Gen Ling, Lang Acquisition, Socioling, Translation/Lithuania

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Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 01:20:40
From: Jurgita Serniute [jurgita.serniute at vdu.lt]
Subject: Sustainable Multilingualism 2019

 
Sustainable Multilingualism 2019 

Date: 24-May-2019 - 25-May-2019 
Location: Kaunas, Lithuania 
Contact: Jurgita Serniute 
Contact Email: jurgita.serniute at vdu.lt 
Meeting URL: https://goo.gl/pt3z29 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Sociolinguistics; Translation 

Meeting Description: 

The conference aims at bringing together scholars and language education
professionals to share their research insights and discuss the issues relevant
to the development of individual and societal multilingualism, including
language policy, linguistic human rights, plurilingual pedagogy and language
education in higher education. 

Keynote Speakers:

Prof. James Patrick Cummins
University of Toronto, ON, Canada 

Prof. Britta Hufeisen
Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany

Prof. Egidijus Aleksandravičius
Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania

Workshop:

Prof. Mercè Bernaus Queralt
Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain

Conference Topics:
Submissions are welcome in (not limited to) the following areas:

Language policy
Less widely taught languages
Issues in minority language education
Language teaching methodology in multilingual and multicultural environment
Cultural challenges
Challenges for Identity 
Multilingualism for business and in business
Multilingualism and educational mobility
Non-formal and informal development of plurilingual competence
Innovations in language education
Content and Language Integrated Learning
Plurilingual pedagogies and language sensitive teaching 
Literature and multilingualism
Issues in translation in multilingual environment

Conference Language:

The official language of the conference - English
Presentation languages - English, Spanish, French, German, Russian

Conference Fees:

Participation fee (conference packet, coffee-breaks, free Wi-Fi): 

Early payment: 19 February - 18 March 2019 - 80 Eur
Standard payment: 19 March - 18 May 2019 - 100 Eur
Late payment: 19 May - 23 May 2019 - 120 Eur
Fee for virtual presentation (without attending the conference in person): 60
Eur
Fee for attending the conference without presentation: 30 Eur 
Members of Language Teachers' Association of Lithuania and Students: 50%
discount
Social programme: 60 Eur (Kaunas sightseeing tour - 15 Eur, reception dinner -
45 Eur)
Payment on site is not allowed. 

Participation fee shall be transferred to Vytautas Magnus University account:

Bank Name: AB SEB bank 
SWIFT Code: CBVILT2X 
Account Number: (to be announced)
Purpose of Payment: SM 2019 Conference fee 

Chair of the Conference - Prof. Nemira Mačianskienė; Vytautas Magnus
University, Lithuania
Professor at the Institute of Foreign Languages (IFL), Vytautas Magnus
University (VMU)
Sustainable Multilingualism, Editor in Chief
Chair of Sustainable Multilingualism Conferences since 2011
 

Program:

Preliminary Programme:

24 May 2019, Friday

8:30 - 9:30: 
Registration

9:30 - 10:00: 
Conference Opening

10:00 - 11:00: 
Plenary Session I | Prof. James Patrick Cummins

11:00 - 11:30: Coffee Break

11:30 - 12:30:
Plenary Session II | Prof. Britta Hufeisen

12:30 - 14:00: Lunch Break

14:00 - 15:00:
Plenary Session III | Prof. Egidijus Aleksandravičius

15:00 - 15:30: Coffee Break

15:30 - 17:00:
Parallel Presentation Session I

19:00: Conference Dinner 

25 May 2019, Saturday

8:30 - 9:00: 
Registration

9:00 - 10:00: 
Workshop | Prof. Mercè Bernaus Queralt

10:00 - 10:30: Coffee Break

10:30 - 11:30: 
Parallel Presentation Session II

11:30 - 13:00: Lunch Break

13:00 - 14:20: Parallel Presentation Session III

14:20 - 15:00:
Coffee Break

15:00 - 16:20:
Parallel Presentation Session IV

16:30 - 17:00: 
Closing Plenary 

17:00 - 19:00: 
Social Events





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