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| Title | Christopher Brumfit PhD/Ed.D. Thesis Award 2008 |
| Body | Christopher Brumfit PhD/Ed.D. Thesis Award 2008 Sponsored by Cambridge University Press and promoted by Language Teaching Aim: To recognize doctoral thesis research that makes a significant and original contribution to the field of SLA and/or FL teaching and learning. Award: -Cambridge University Press books to the value of £500 To be considered for the award: -The candidate's institution must have accepted the thesis for PhD/Ed.D. defense within two years before the date of the award application. -The research must have been completed as part of the requirements for a doctoral degree or its equivalent at a university. -Although the thesis under consideration must be in English, the research may be related to work concerning any second language. Application Process: In the first instance, applicants must submit the following: -A summary of the thesis, not to exceed 15 double-spaced pages, excluding references, and a 150-word abstract of the thesis. The summary should include a brief description of the theoretical background of and the rationale for the research, research methods (including data analyses), results, and implications of the results. -Proof of acceptance of the thesis as a PhD/Ed.D. defense by the candidate's university. Only electronic applications are accepted. Evaluation Criteria -Scholarly or professional significance to the field of second or foreign language -Originality and creativity -Quality of presentation Dates 30th November 2008 - Deadline for receipt of summary and abstract and official proof of thesis acceptance 1st February 2009 - Call for electronic submission of theses of finalists 15th March 2009 - Deadline for receipt of theses 1st August 2009 - Announcement of award winner by the Editorial Board of Language Teaching Contact details for application and further information Dr Graeme Porte, Editor Language Teaching E-mail: gporte@gmail.com Porte, G. [LTEST-L] Christopher Brumfit PhD/Ed.D. Thesis Award 2008. Language Testing Research and Practice listserv (LTEST-L@LISTS.PSU.EDU, 4 Sept 2008). |
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