[Corpora-List] CFP for ELF5

[Yasemin Bayyurt]

Dear Corpora-List Convenor,

I will really appreciate if you could announce the announcement about the
ELF5 Conference below in the corpora list. 

Best regards.

Yasemin Bayyurt

 

 

Yasemin Bayyurt (PhD)

Associate Professor

 

Bogazici University

Faculty of Education

Dept. of Foreign Language Education

Bebek, Istanbul

34342

Turkey

 

Phone: +90 212 359 6797

Fax: +90 212 257 5036

E-mail: bayyurty at boun.edu.tr

 

 

Title of the Conference: 5th International Conference of English as a Lingua
Franca Short Title: ELF5 

 

Date: 24-May-2012 - 26-May-2012

 

Location: Istanbul, Turkey

 

Contact Persons: Yasemin Bayyurt & Sumru Akcan Meeting Email: info at elf5.org
Web Site: http://www.elf5.org 

 

Conference Language(s): English (eng)

 

Cfp Deadline: 15-Nov-2011 

 

Meeting Description:

 

The 5th International Conference of English as a Lingua Franca is being
hosted by Bo?aziçi University, Faculty of Education, Department of Foreign
Language Education, Istanbul, Turkey from May 24 to 26, 2012.

 

The conference theme is: 'Pedagogical Implications of ELF in the Expanding
Circle'

 

However, the conference is open to all other ELF related topics such as:

 

- ELF and Language Policy

- ELF and Language Education

- Collecting ELF Corpora and Describing ELF

- The Sociolinguistics of ELF

- Contact Languages and ELF

- ELF and Multilingualism

 

Plenary Speakers:

 

- Cem Alptekin, Bo?aziçi University, Turkey

- Martin Dewey, King's College London, UK

- Enric Llurda, University of Lleida, Spain

- Tim McNamara, The University of Melbourne, Australia

 

Plenary Panelists:

 

- Jennifer Jenkins, University of Southampton, UK

- Anna Mauranen, University of Helsinki, Finland

- Barbara Seidlhofer, University of Vienna, Austria

- Henry Widdowson, University of Vienna, Austria

 

Special Symposia Organizers:

- Robert Baird, University of Southampton, UK

- Kingsley Bolton and David Graddol, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

- Ahmar Mahboob, The University of Sydney, Australia

- Nicos Sifakis, Hellenic Open University, Greece and Andrew Blair,
University of Sussex, UK 

 

Call for Papers:

 

We would like to invite you to submit abstracts for the 5th International
Conference of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF5) which is being hosted by the
Department of Foreign Language Education at Bo?aziçi University. The theme
of the conference is 'Pedagogical Implications of ELF in the Expanding
Circle'. However, you may submit abstracts on ELF-related topics, such as
ELF and language education, the sociolinguistics of ELF, and ELF and
language policy. 

 

Abstracts should be in English for paper, visual and symposium
presentations. The deadline for abstract submission is November 15, 2011.

 

All paper presentations will be published in the ELF5 Conference Proceedings
Book. The deadline for full paper submission is June 15, 2012. In addition,
selected conference papers will be published by a distinguished publishing
house in the field.

 

For more information please visit the official conference website at:

 

http://www.elf5.org

 

If you require further information, please contact us at info at elf5.org.

 

Yasemin Bayyurt & Sumru Akcan

Conference Organizers

 

 

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