World's first International Language Congress on Global English
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Event The World’s first Global English International Language Congress (GEILC) Dates May 24 to 26, 2007 Venue Dongseo University, Busan, South Korea Theme English as an International Language: Setting Global Standards Keynote speakers *Professor Rod Ellis, Head of the Applied Language Studies and Linguistics Department, University Auckland, New Zealand; *Phyllis Chew, professor of sociolinguistics, Department of English for Applied Studies, Nanyang University, Singapore; *Professor Rebecca Oxford, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Maryland University, US. Topic Categories *English as an International Language (EIL) and global issues as well as papers that address general Asian EFL themes; *EIL/Global English-related papers that are research-based or state-of-the-art opinion pieces; *Asian EFL-related research papers. Participants 750 GEILC delegates and 250 linguists and professors from 75 countries will get together for this inaugural Congress. Background information The Global English International Language Congress is a nonpolitical forum. It brings together ELT professionals from around the globe to collect, disseminate, and discuss English language teaching and learning in the international context. The congress aims to promote scholarship that will lead to improvements in the way English is both learned and taught. This conference is hosted by the Asian EFL Journal. The journal examines issues within the Asian EFL linguistic scene and provides a forum devoted to discussions on English as an international language research and development. For more information, please go to http://www.asian-efl-journal.com/. |  |
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