12^th University of Sydney TESOL Research Network Colloquium

In conjunction with the Centre for English Teaching (CET), University of Sydney

and the Department of Linguistics, Macquarie University

A Free Colloquium and Pre-colloquium Workshops

8-9 September, 2017

You are invited to attend the 12^th University of Sydney TESOL Research Network Colloquium, which aims to provide a forum to discuss and share research in the area of TESOL as well as explore possible future research collaborations in the area. The Colloquium is a place for networking, for both established and new TESOL researchers. The Colloquium includes presentation sessions on a wide range of TESOL and TESOL-related research, both in progress and completed. It also includes a networking session for people working in the area of TESOL research. The aim of this is to provide the opportunity for TESOL researchers to talk to each other about their research and to explore possible future research collaborations.

The Colloquium program  can be downloaded from: http://bit.ly/2fO7UhG

Keynote Speakers:

• Professor Diane Pecorari, City University of Hong Kong, “How unique is plagiarism?”
• Professor Peiying Ji, Fudan University, China, “English Curriculum in Transition: Moving Beyond General English to English for Specific Purposes in China”
• Professor Jack C. Richards, University of Sydney, “Teaching English through English”

Pre-Colloquium Workshops on Friday 8 September, 2017:

• Workshop (9.00am - 12.00 pm): Professor Diane Pecorari, City University of Hong Kong, “Examining intertextuality in second-language writing”
• Workshop (1.00pm - 4.00 pm): Dr Marie Stevenson, The University of Sydney, “Multilingualism and TESOL”

The events are sponsored by The Sydney School of Education and Social Work, The University of Sydney Centre for English Teaching and the Department of Linguistics, Macquarie University.

 

Important links:

Registrations are “required” for both the workshops and colloquium (for future communication and catering purposes).

Workshop Registration:

http://faculty.edfac.usyd.edu.au/limesurvey/index.php?sid=23859&lang=en

Colloquium Registration:

http://faculty.edfac.usyd.edu.au/limesurvey/index.php?sid=18139&lang=en

Events at The Sydney School of Education and Social Work URL:

http://sydney.edu.au/education_social_work/news_events/events/2017/Semester-Two/TESOL-colloquium.shtml

TESOL Research Network Official Website:

http://sydney.edu.au/education_social_work/research/centres_and_networks/tesol/index.shtml

Blog:

http://tesolresearchnetwork.blogspot.com.au/

Facebook (please like us):

https://www.facebook.com/tesolresearchnetwork/

We look forward to seeing you soon.

Best wishes,

The University of Sydney TESOL Research Network