Call for Papers: 3rd International Symposium
on Teaching English at Tertiary Level

Hong Kong, 9 & 10 June 2007

Jointly organised by
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Department of English
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Department of Foreign Languages

Call for Papers

Issues and questions that the symposium will address:

  1. English for Academic/Specific Purposes
  2. Curriculum/syllabus/materials development & related research
  3. CALL/WELL/Distance learning
  4. Self-access language learning
  5. Teaching and learning styles
  6. Testing and assessment

The organising committee of the symposium is now accepting proposals for papers. The symposium welcomes papers related to teaching English at tertiary level. The conference language will be English.

All presentations will be 30 minutes in length, including question time.

Your abstract should be a maximum of 250 words. Please include with your abstract: the title of your paper, your name, title, institution, e-mail address and mailing address.

Send submissions to:
Dr Gillian Humphreys
Department of English
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong
Tel: +(852) 2766 7529
Fax: +(852) 2333 6569
Email: eghump@polyu.edu.hk

Deadline for Submission: 31 March 2007 (Notices of acceptance will be sent by 15 April 2007.)

Publication: All presented papers will be considered for the Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Teaching English at Tertiary Level.

Registration Fee: The registration fee will be HK$800 for regular participants and HK$300 for students.