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| Title | Call for Papers: Language Issues in English-medium Universities |
| Body | From http://linguistlist.org/issues/18/18-948.html Language Issues in English-medium Universities: A Global Concern Date: 18-Jun-2008 - 20-Jun-2008 Location: Hong Kong, China The Conference, to be held at the University of Hong Kong, will provide a forum to discuss and debate language issues in English-medium universities internationally. The participation of tertiary teachers, researchers, applied linguists and ELT professionals from all regions and contexts is welcome. Topics will include: - national and institutional medium of instruction policies; - the dynamics of English and other local, foreign and minority languages in higher education; - integrating language and content in higher education contexts; - the role of English language support centres in English-medium universities; - the use of English across disciplines; - evaluation and assessment issues; - the interaction of the formal and informal curriculum; - the attitudes, experiences and practices of students and staff; - language identity and its impact on learning; and - language issues in English-medium universities in specific contexts and disciplines Deadline for submission of abstracts: 31 October 2007 For more information and guidelines regarding abstract submission, please visit the conference website http://www.hku.hk/clear/conference08.html . |
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