31.3812, Calls: English; Applied Ling/Serbia

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Subject: 31.3812, Calls: English; Applied Ling/Serbia

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Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 20:30:10
From: Catherine Richards Golini [catherine at ealthy.com]
Subject: 5th Teaching English for Healthcare Conference

 
Full Title: 5th Teaching English for Healthcare Conference 

Date: 17-Sep-2021 - 18-Sep-2021
Location: University of Belgrade, Serbia 
Contact Person: Catherine Richards Golini
Meeting Email: conference at ealthy.com
Web Site: https://www.englishforhealthcare.com 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics 

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

Call Deadline: 15-Feb-2021 

Meeting Description:

A unique conference, dedicated to the teaching and learning of English for
medicine and healthcare. 

The English for Healthcare conference aims to encourage an exchange of ideas
to stimulate discussion and to provide a platform for the presentation of new
approaches to the teaching and learning of language and communication in
medicine. 
We welcome proposals that relate to classroom practice and proposals that are
research-based and develop our understanding of the language used in medicine
and healthcare. 

 *The conference is currently being planned as an in-person event. We reserve
the right to host the event online should we need to.

The conference attracts language teachers and communication skills trainers
working with health professionals, both in training and in the workplace, and
practitioners from the medical translation and interpreting field.


Call for Papers: 

AREAS/THEMES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
 - Content-Based and CLIL  
 - English Medium Instruction 
 - Medical Academic English 
 - Language skills in EMP (Reading, Speaking, etc.) 
 - Assessment (e.g., OET) 
 - Technology in the EMP classroom 
 - Task-based and problem-based learning in English for medical purposes 
 - Role plays / Simulation in English for medical purposes 
 - Corpora in English for medical purposes 
 - Discourse analysis in English for medical purposes 
 - Professional practice and discourse 
 - Communication skills training for healthcare 
 - Interpreting /translation for healthcare 

TYPES OF SESSIONS: 
 - Workshop: A practical, hands-on session. 90 minutes  

 - Practice-Oriented Presentation: focused on classroom practice - 30 minutes,
to include up to 10 minutes questions 

 - Research based Presentation: focused on completed research - 30 minutes, to
include up 10 minutes questions 

 - Dialogue: An expert in a specific aspect of the field engaging and
interacting with the room (not a formal presentation format) - 45 minutes 

 - Poster: Posters are especially suitable for academic research in progress
and completed. We’re very keen to encourage such submissions. Prizes will be
awarded for the best poster. Size A0/A1 

DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF ABSTRACTS: 15 February 2021 

Format:  
 - 300 words maximum (no references) 
 - Do not use any special fonts, such as bold print or caps (italics fine) 
 - Do NOT add tables, photos, or diagrams to your abstract 
 - Do NOT indent your paragraphs, leave one space between paragraphs instead 
 - Your abstract should clearly summarise the content of your session/poster 

Please indicate what type of session your submission is for. 

Please email your abstract to conference at ealthy.com 

(Receipt of your abstract will be acknowledged. If you don’t receive this,
please get in touch at admin at ealthy.com)




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