The 13th International Conference on English in Southeast Asia (ESEA2008)
Dates
December 4 — 6, 2008
Venue
National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Organizer
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Theme
Englishes and Literatures-in-English in a Globalized World
Strands
* Southeast Asian Varieties of English
* Southeast Asian Literatures in English
* Literature and Globalization
* Language, Culture and Globalization
* New Technologies in Language and Literature Education
* Innovations in Language and Literature Pedagogies
* English in Home, Academic and Professional Contexts
* Issues in Teacher Education
* English Language and Literature in the Media
Plenary speakers
* B. Kumaravadivelu, professor of applied linguistics, San José State University, US
* Jean Aitchison, professor of language and communication, University of Oxford, UK
* John McRae, professor of language in literature studies, The University of Nottingham, UK
* Rajeev Patke, associate professor, Department of English Language and Literature, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Registration fee
SGD 350 (about $234)
Registration deadline
November 15, 2008
About ESEA
The “English in Southeast Asia” (ESEA) Conference series has been held annually since the first conference in Singapore in 1996. The purpose of this series of international conferences is to provide a platform for researchers and educators in Southeast Asia to deliberate on issues pertaining to English Language and Literature in academic, educational and work contexts.
Contact
E-mail: esea2008@nie.edu.sg
For more information, go to www.ell.nie.edu.sg/esea2008
