CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENTS

Prof. David Nunan delivers a key note address

Anaheim university VP, staff and Prof Rod Ellis listen to
Prof. David Nunan

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January 2010
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16. (Asia and Oceania) KAPEE 2010 International Conference Primary ELT: “Exposure and Increasing Opportunities for Use”, Seoul National University of Education, Seoul. Website: http://www.kapee.org/

18-22.

(Asia and Oceania) 2010 Summer Institute on Language Teaching. School of Education, University of New South Wales, Sydney. Registration closes 13th January, 2010 (Early bird closes 27th November, 2009). E-mail: education.events@unsw.edu.au  Web site: http://education.arts.unsw.edu.au/news/archive/090811.html

The School of Education at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, is pleased to announce the 2010 Summer Institute on Language Teaching. Following last year's success of this event, we would like to warmly welcome you to our second Summer Institute which will take place from 18th - 22nd January, 2010.

The 2010 Summer Institute aims to provide short courses for students, teachers and researchers who are keen on updating their skills or learning new ones. Headed by Professor David Nunan and Professor Chris Davison, the Institute provides intensive week-long sessions, lead by prominent academics in the field of language acquisition and learning. The Institute will run five courses, each course being handled by an expert in the field. One course lasts for three hours per day, and will run for five days. For course details, click on the flyer:
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Please note that the deadline for enrollment is 13th January, 2010. Early bird registration ends on 27th November, 2009. The registration fee includes snacks and light tea for the participants. For further details, such as course descriptions, fees, and registration details, click on the brochure: 
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If you have any further questions, please email: education.events@unsw.edu.au

28-30. (Asia and Oceania) Thailand TESOL, "ELT in the Next Decade: Sharing, Caring, and Daring." Twin Towers Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand. E-mail ubon_s@hotmail.com . Web site http://www.thaitesol.org

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February 2010
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11-12. (Africa and the Middle East) IATEFL TEA SIG and Zayed University, "Establishing and Maintaining Standards," Zayed University Convention Center, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. E-mail zeynepu@sabanciuniv.edu  Website http://www.tea.iatefl.org

20. (North America) 7th TALGS Conference, "Research Meets Practice," East Carolina University, Bate Building, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. E-mail talgs@ecu.edu . Website http://www.ecu.edu/cs-cas/engl/talgs .

25-27. (Europe and Eurasia) Hildesheim University and the Young Learner & Teenager SIG, IATEFL, “Children's Literature in Language Education, From Picture Books to Young Adult Fiction," Hildesheim University, Germany. Website :http://http://www.childrenslit.de/

26-27. (North America) Illinois TESOL / Bilingual Education, "Changing Times, Changing Lives," Holiday Inn Select, Naperville, Illinois, USA. E-mail convention@itbe.org  Website http://www.itbe.org/convention.htm

27-28. (Asia and Oceania) The 6th CamTESOL Conference on English Language Teaching: One World: World Englishes, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. E-mail: info@camtesol.org  Website: http://www.camtesol.org/

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March 2010
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4-6. (North America) Tennessee TESOL (TNTESOL), "All Aboard for ESOL," Downtown Chattanooga Marriott and Convention Center, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. E-mail tntesol2010@yahoo.com . Web site http://www.tntesol.org .

11-13, (Africa and the Middle East) TESOL Arabia 2010: The 16th International Conference and Exhibition: “Transformations in TESOL”, Zayed University, Academic City, Dubai, UAE. E-mail: webmaster@tesolarabia.org  .Website:http://www.tesolarabia.org/conference/

12-14. (Europe and Eurasia) TESOL-Spain, "Building Bridges: New Competences in the EFL Classroom," Universitat de Lleida, Campus de Cappont, Edifici Polivalent. E-mail: convention2010@tesol-spain.org . Website: http://www.tesol-spain.org/convention2010 .

13-14. (Europe and Eurasia) TESOL Greece, "Living and Learning in a Brave New World," Hellenic American Union, Athens, Attika, Greece. E-mail chair@tesolgreece.org  Website http://www.tesol.greece.org

24-27. (North America) TESOL 2010: The 44th Annual TESOL Convention and Exhibit, Boston Convention Center, Boston, Mass., USA Website; http://www.tesol.org/s_tesol/convention2010/

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April 2010
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7-8. (Europe and Eurasia) 2nd International ELT Conference, Maltepe University, Istanbul, Turkey. E-mail elt@maltepe.edu.tr Web site: http://elted.maltepe.edu.tr/

9-10. Taiwan. Providence University. The Asian EFL Journal International Annual conference. "Integration and Innovation of the English language, Literature and Linguistics in the EFL classroom"
Call for papers

29. (Asia and Oceania) The Ninth Annual Wenshan International Conference, "Meeting the Challangees of Serving the New Generation," Taipei, Taiwan. E-mail: wsconf@nccu.edu.tw . Web site: http://www.english.nccu.edu.tw/ .

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May 2010
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7-8. (Europe and Eurasia) 2nd International ELT Conference, Maltepe University, Istanbul, Turkey. E-mail elt@maltepe.edu.tr Web site: http://elted.maltepe.edu.tr/

20-21-22. Argentina: Mar Del Plata Argentina. TESOL Asia & Asian EFL. "A Comparison of Methodologies across Asian & South American Cultures."

29. (Asia and Oceania) The Ninth Annual Wenshan International Conference, "Meeting the Challangees of Serving the New Generation," Taipei, Taiwan. E-mail: wsconf@nccu.edu.tw . Web site: http://www.english.nccu.edu.tw/ .

Call for papers

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June 2010
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11-12. (North America) "Intercultural Rhetoric and Discourse," Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. E-mail intrhetdisc@gmail.com  Website http://www2.gsu.edu/~wwwesl/alesl/conference/overview.html

24-25. (Central and South America) MATE-TESOL Haiti, "Strengthening English Language Learners Success," Haitian American Institute, Port Au Prince, Haiti. E-mail jeanfranois_vilmenay@yahoo.com .

28-30. (Europe and Eurasia) FEELTA, "From Broadcasting to Narrowcasting: Global Englishes, Local Contexts," The Far Eastern State University of Humanities, Khabarovsk, Russia. E-mail ilm_conf@mail.ru  Website http://www.feelta.wl.dvgu.ru/info/htm

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July 2010
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2-3. (Asia and Oceania) KATE 2010 International Conference, “Teaching and Learning English as a Global Language”, Seoul National University, Seoul. Web site: http://www.kate.or.kr/ .

5. (Europe and Eurasia) Lancaster University, "Linguistics and English Language," Lancaster University Conference Centre, Lancaster, United Kingdom. E-mail s.mcculloch@lancaster.ac.uk  Website http://www.lancs.uk/fass/events/laelpgconference/

7-10.  (Asia and Oceania) Australian Council of TESOL Associations (ACTA), "Redefining 'TESOL' for the 21st Century Language Learning and Teaching for the Future," Holiday Inn Surfers Paradise QLD, Australia 4217. E-mail: sarah.hoekwater@optusnet.com.au , goldla@optusnet.com.au . Web site: http://www.astmanagement.com.au/acta10/ .

8-10. (Asia and Oceania) ACTA International TESOL Conference 2010 Redefining "TESOL" for the 21st Century, Surfer's Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Website: http://www.tesol.org.au/Conferences/ACTA-Conference-2010

11-15. (Africa and the Middle East) ETAI, "Linking Through Language," An International Conference on Effective ELT in all Stages and all Levels, Ramada, Jerusalem, Israel. E-mail vsjakar@gmail.com

16-19. (Asia and Oceania) PLL18: The 18th Intern'l Conference on Pragmatics and Language Learning, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan. Website: http://www.pragsig.org/pll/

31-August 2. (Central and South America) Peru TESOL, "An Intercultural Approach to the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language," Universidad Catolica Santa Maria, Arequipa, Peru. E-mail: perutesoler162@yahoo.com .Website: http://www.perutesol.com

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August 2010
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6-8. (Asia and Oceania) The 8th Asia TEFL International Conference: ELT in the Globalizing World, Hanoi National University, Hanoi, Vietnam.  Web site: http://www.asiatefl.org/

13-14 (Cebu, Philippines) TESOL Asia Convention.
The Philippine ES Journal, Asian EFL Journal and 7 Universities present this global first. 300 presentations - 100 University displays. All presentations will be published in an ISI listed proceeding. Supported by the Government of Cebu visit

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September 2010
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11. (Asia and Oceania) KAFLE 2010 Conference, Foreign Language Teaching & Its Accompanying Culture Teaching: “What to Teach and How to Teach It”, Yonsei University, Seoul. Web site: http://www.kafle.or.kr/ .

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October 2010
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1-4. (Asia and Oceania) TESOLANZ, "Context and Communication: Mediating Language Learning," Ving's High School, Dunedin, New Zealand. E-mail mmcm@hotmail.com . Web site http://www.clesol.org.nz/2010/home.html .

9. (Asia and Oceania) 2010 PKETA International Conference,
Reflections on Communicative Language Teaching in Asian Contexts. Busan Nat'l University of Education, Busan. Korea. E-mail: chongwonpark@pknu.ac.kr   Website: http://www.pketa.org/C_1_8.html

17-18. (Asia and Oceania) PAC 2010 - KOTESOL 2010 International Conference
Advancing ELT in the Global Context, Sookmyung Women's University, Seoul Web site: htt
p://www.kotesol.org/

27-28-29-30th. (Izmir Turkey)
"The Izmir Forum"
English as an International Language Conference
Prof. Noam Chomsky Key speaker
Dokuz Eylul University.
140 nations will be represented

27-29. (Africa and the Middle East) The First Conference on ELT in the Islamic World: English Language Teaching in the Islamic World. Tehran, Iran. Deadlines (proposal submission 02/06/2010)(full-text submission 06/05/2010). E-mail: elt2010ili@gmail.com  Website: http://www.ili.ir/

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November 2010
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4-7. (North America) MexTESOL, "Revolutionary Teaching, Independent Learning," Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico. E-mail: piawhite@hotmail.com  Web site: http://www.mextesol.org.mx.

19-22. JALT 2010 The 36th Annual International Conference on Language Teaching, Aichi Industry & Labor Center, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. Call for papers deadline January 15. Website: http://jalt.org/conference

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December 2010
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4. (Asia and Oceania) Applied Linguistics, Association of Korea (ALAK) International Conference, "Interdisciplinarity in Applied Linguistics," Korea University, Seoul, Korea. E-mail alaksecretary@gmail.com  Website http://www.alak.or.kr