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January 2006
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22-24. The American University in Cairo, Egypt, "Learning and
Standards: The Challenges of Change." E-mail
eflskill@aucegypt.edu.
http://www.aucegypt.edu/conferences/eflconf25-27. National Conference for Teachers of English, "ELT:
Integrating Principles and Practices," Centro Cultural Co
starricense Norteamericano in San José, Costa Rica. Contact
Elda Elizondo, Tel. 506-207-7500, E-mail
eelizondo@cccncr.com.
http://www.nctecostarica.org/26-27. IATEFL Ukraine National Conference, "Facing
Challenges, Sharing Solutions in ELT," Donetsk State
University of Economics and Trade, Donetsk, Ukraine. Contact
Igor Gizhko, Conference Coordinator, Tel. 380-62-3052228, E-
mail
inozmov@kaf.donduet.edu.ua.
http://www.donduet.edu.ua/en/konfer/dd.shtml27. National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards,
and Student Testing, National Center for Education
Statistics, UC Davis School of Education, Linguistic Minority
Research Institute, "Early Educational Experiences of
Language-Minority Children," Sacramento, California. Contact
Jenny Kao, Conference Coordinator at UCLA, Tel. 310-206-1385,
E-mail
kao@cse.ucla.edu.
http://www.cresst.org27-28. AMTESOL, "ESL: A Kaleidoscope," Regency Hotel and
Conference Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA. Contact
Verniece Goode, Tel. 601-649-8250, E-mail
benz_mom@hotmail.com.
http://www.amtesol.org ==================================
February 2006
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3-4. ELTAI 37th Annual Conference, "The English Curriculum:
Empowerment through Spoken English," Chennai, Tamilnadu,
South India. Contact S. Rajagopalan ELTAI, 17, Muthalamman
Koil Street, West Mambalam, Chennai-600 033 India, Tel. 90-
44-26443191, E-mail
elta-india@yahoo.co.in.
http://www.eltai.org3-5. International Conference on Drama and Theatre in Second
Language Education, University of Victoria, Victoria, British
Columbia, Canada. E-mail
hnoro@uvic.ca.
3-4. KATESOL, KSU Modern Language Department, the KSU
Intensive English Program, the Midwest Equity Assistance
Center, and the BESITOS Grants and Scholarship Programs of
KSU, "Current Trends in Language Learning," Manhattan,
Kansas, USA. E-mail
informationdce@ksu.edu.
http://katesol.org/katesol/spring2006/3-5. University of Northern Iowa Overseas Placement, 30th
annual UNI Overseas Recruiting Fair, Waterloo, Iowa, USA. E-
mail
overseas.placement@uni.edu. Proposal Deadline: Jan-13-
2006.
http://www.uni.edu/placement/overseas4-7. National Reading Recovery Council of North America,
"Changing the World One Child at a Time Through Reading,"
Columbus, Ohio, USA. E-mail
conferenceinfo@readingrecovery.org.
http://www.readingrecovery.org/sections/conferences18. TESOL/Applied Linguistics Grad Students, 3rd Annual TALGS
Conference, East Carolina University, Greenville, North
Carolina, USA. E-mail
talgs@mail.ecu.edu.
http://core.ecu.edu/engl/talgs18. Hawaii TESOL Annual Conference, "From the Trenches of
Paradise," Kapiolani Community College, Honolulu, Hawaii,
USA. Contact Mark James, Conference Chair, E-mail
jamesm@byuh.edu.
http://hawaiitesol.org24-25. 27th Annual Ethnography in Education Research Forum,
"Educators and Ethnographers Filling Ideological and
Implementational Spaces," Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Contact David Johnson, co-coordinator, Tel. 215-898-3273, E-
mail
cue@gse.upenn.edu.
http://www.gse.upenn.edu/cue24-25. Waseda University, "Waseda Symposium on Teaching and
Research in Academic Writing," Tokyo, Japan. Contact Victoria
Muehleisen, Symposium Coordinator, E-mail
symposium@list.waseda.jp.
http://www.f.waseda.jp/vicky/symposium/index.html==================================
March 2006
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2-6. 2006 MATSOL-MABE Conference, "Excellence in Teaching
English Language Learners: Building Best Practices," Sheraton
Four Points, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA. E-mail
matsolmabe@yahoo.com.
www.matsol.org3-4. Illinois Association of Teachers of English to Speakers
of Other Languages and Bilingual Education, 32nd Annual
Convention, Holiday Inn Select, Naperville, Illinois, USA.
http://www.itbe.org10-11. WE LEARN, "Moving to Power and Participation," Yale
University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Contact Mev Miller,
401-383-4374, E-mail
welearn@litwomen.org.
http://www.litwomen.org/conferences/2006/main.html10-11. Ming Chuan University, 2006 International Conference
and Workshop on TEFL and Applied Linguistics, "Language
Teaching in the 21st Century: Trends, Policy, and Needs,"
Taiwan. Contact Teresa Hsieh, Academic Affairs Project
Manager, Department of Applied English, Ming Chuan
University, 5 Te-Ming Rd., Ta-Tung Village, Kuei-Shan,
Taoyuan County, Taiwan, R.O.C., Tel. 886-3-3507001 ext. 3211-
3213, Fax 886-3-359-3870, E-mail
hhj@mcu.edu.tw.
http://www.mcu.edu.tw-department-app-Lang-english-call2005.htm
24-25. Foreign Language Education Association, "Language,
Culture, and Identity: Interweaving Pathways in
Second/Foregin Language Education," University of Texas,
Austin, Texas, USA. E-mail
TexFLEC@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu.
http://studentorgs.utexas.edu/flesa/texflec/24-25. The American University in Cairo and Oxford
University, the Second AUCOXF Conference on Languages and
Linguistics, American University in Cairo, Egypt. Contact Dr.
Zeinab Ibrahim, The Arabic Language Institute, or Ms. Sanaa
Makhlouf, Composition and Rhetoric Program, Department of
English and Comparative Literature, or Dr. Mariam Osman, The
English Language Department, The American University in
Cairo, 113 Sharia Kasr Al Aini, Cairo, Egypt. Tel.20-2-794-
2964, Fax 20-2-795-7565, E-mail
mariam@aucegypt.edu.
http://aucoxf@aucegypt.edu25. Penn TESOL-East, "Connecting Literacy and
Content:Empowering Students and Teachers," Penn State
Abington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. E-mail
jgee@manor.edu. Proposal Deadline: Feb-1-2006.
http://www.penntesoleast.org31-April 2. International Linguistic Association, "Words and
Their Histories," The Metropolitan Hotel, Chestnut Street,
Toronto, Canada. E-mail
jwoltjer@earthlink.net. Proposal
Deadline: Jan-6-2006.
http://www.ilaword.org/ilacall2006prelim.html==================================
April 2006
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6-9. CATESOL Annual Conference, "The Heart of
Possibilities," Billy Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco,
California, USA. Contact Vicki Pabley, Conference Chair, E-
mail
vickipabley@yahoo.com.
http://www.catesol.org8. IATEFL Research Special Interest Group Event on "Doing
High Quality Research in ELT," Harrogate, UK. Contact Simon
Borg, E-mail
resig@btinternet.com.
http://www.btinternet.com/~simon.borg/ReSIG/events.htm14-15. Qatar TESOL Conference, "Best Practices in EFL,"
College of the North Atlantic, Doha, Qatar. Contact Jane
Hoelker, E-mail
jhoelker@qf.org.qa. Proposal Deadline: Jan-
31-2006.
19-21. ATESOL NSW and Australian Council of TESOL
Associations, "Education for the Whole Person: the TESOL
Response," Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Contact Robert
Jackson, DET Multicultural Programs Unit Level 14, 1 Oxford
Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales 2010 Australia, E-mail
robert.jackson@det.nsw.edu.au.
www.atesolnsw.org22-23. National Chung Cheng University, 2006 International
Conference on English Instruction and Assessment, Chiayi,
Taiwan. Contact Ms. Tang, Department of Foreign Languages &
Literature, National Chung Cheng University, 168 University
Rd., Min-Hsiung Chiayi, 621, Taiwan, R.O.C, Tel. 886-5-
2721108, Fax 886-5-2720495, E-mail
admada@ccu.edu.tw.
http://www.ccunix.ccu.edu.tw/~fllcccu/27-28. Second International Women's Studies Conference
organized by the Center for Women's Studies (CWS) of Eastern
Mediterranean University, Famagusta, Turkish Republic of
Northern Cyprus. Some of the categories are related to
language and gender. Contact Dr. Gül Celkan, Tel. 90-392-630
1538, Fax 90-392-630 2542, E-mail
gul.celkan@emu.edu.tr.
http://cws.emu.edu.tr==================================
May 2006
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2-5. Eastern Mediterranean University, North Cyprus-2nd
International ELT Conference, "ELT Profession: Challenges and
Prospects." Contact Dr. Suleyman Goker, Faculty of Education,
Eastern Mediterranean University, Famagusta, Turkish Republic
of Northern Cyprus, Mersin-10, Turkey, Tel. (90) 392-630
2400, Fax (90) 392-630 2542, E-mail
suleyman.goker@emu.edu.tr.
http://elt2006.emu.edu.tr3-5. METU International ELT Convention, "The Fusion of Theory
and Practice," Middle East Technical University, Ankara,
Turkey. Contact Serap Yucel and Aycil Oral, Convention
Coordinators, E-mail
metuconv@metu.edu.tr.
http://www.elt.metu.edu.tr4-7. McGill Univesity and York University, "Language
Acquisition and Bilingualism: Consequences for a Multilingual
Society," Toronto, Canada. E-mail
labconf@yorku.ca. Proposal
Deadline: Apr-7-2006.
http://www.psych.yorku.ca/labconference5-6. McGill University, Second International Conference on
Teacher Education, McGill University, Montreal. E-mail
programchair.education@mcgill.ca. Proposal Deadline: Feb-1-
2006.
20. Ohio TESOL, Kentucky TESOL, Indiana TESOL, Clarion Hotel
and Suites, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, E-mail
sdberg@fuse.net.
Proposal Deadline: Mar-1-2006.
26-28. IATEFL Learning Technologies SIG & the University of
Cyprus, "Learning Technologies in the Language Classroom: A
Step Closer to the Future." Contact Sophie Ioannou-Georgiou,
E-mail
yiansoph@cytanet.com.cy.
http://www.iateflcompsig.org.uk/cyprus2006.htm==================================
June 2006
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2-4. The National Research Centre for Foreign Language
Education of the Beijing Foreign Studies University (NRCFLE,
BFSU) and the Learning Technologies Special Interest Group of
the International Association of Teachers of English as a
Foreign Language (IATEFL Learning Technologies SIG), "Digital
and Networked Foreign Language Learning and Teaching," FLTRP
International Convention Centre, Beijing, China. E-mail
celea@fltrp.com. Proposal Deadline: Feb-15-2006.
http://call2006.fltrp.com3-4. Shanghai Jiaotong University, "Canadian Immersion
Education and Bilingual Education in China," Shanghai, P.R.
China. E-mail
yliming@online.sh.cn. Proposal Deadline: Mar-
31-2006.
8-10. Purdue University, Symposium on Second Language
Writing, “Practicing Theory in Second Language Writing,” West
Lafayette, Indiana, USA. Contact Tony Silva, Purdue
University, Department of English, 500 Oval Drive, West
Lafayette, Indiana 47907-2038, USA, Tel. 765-494-3769, Fax
765-494-3780, E-mail
tony@purdue.edu.
http://symposium.jslw.org/2006/15-17. LMS Sweden and FIPLV, "Diversity in Language Learning
and Teaching," Göteborg, Sweden. E-mail
inger.odenstedt@telia.com.
www.lms-riks.se16-18. Hellenic American Union, The Second Language Testing
and Evaluation Forum, “Teaching and Testing: Opportunities
for Learning,” Athens, Greece. Contact Anne Nebel, E-mail
anebel@hol.gr.
http://testingforum.hau.gr/index.htm22-24. FEELTA 2006 Conference, "Best Practice in ELT,"
Birobidjan State Pedagogical Institute, Birobidjan, Jewish
Autonomous Region, Russia. Contact Prof. Larisa Belichenko,
Birobidjan State Pedagogical Institute, Foreign Language
Department, Pushkina st., 7, Birobidjan, JAR, 679016, Russia.
Fax 7 4262 24 15 83. E-mail
ryanyama@hcc5.bai.ne.jp. Proposal
Deadline: Jan-31-2006.
http://www.dvgu.ru/rus/partner/education/feelta/Practice.htm23-24. The Korea Association of Teachers of English, “Beyond
the Horizon: Extending the Paradigm of TEFL,” Hanyang
University, Seoul, Korea. Contact Byung-Kyoo Ahn, Conference
Chair/Professor, Dept. of English Education, College of
Education, Chonnam National University, 300 Yongbong-dong,
Buk-gu, Gwangju 500-757, Tel. 82-62-530-2438, E-mail KATE2006
@jnu.ac.kr.
http://www.kate.or.kr/main/conference/2006/27-29. University of Macau, English Studies, Faculty of
Social Sciences and Humanities, "First Pearl River Delta
English Studies Graduate Student Conference." E-mail
gkappler@umac.mo. Proposal Deadline: Feb-2-2006.
28-July 1. Maastricht University, ICLHE 2006, "Integrating
Content and Language in Higher Education," Maastricht,
Netherlands. Contact René de la Fonteijne, ICLHE 2006, ExHEM,
Maastricht University, PO Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht,
Netherlands, Tel. 31-43-3882751, Fax 31-43-3884956, E-mail
iclhe@BU.unimaas.nl.
http://www.unimaas.nl/iclhe/29-30. MATE, "Meeting the Challenges of Teachers of English
as a Global Language," Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. E-mail
italien_jeanfrantzy@yahoo.com. Proposal Deadline: Jun-23-
2006.
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July 2006
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10-16. The International Cultural Research Network,
"Exploring Cultural Perspectives on Childhood and Youth,
Education, Terror and Terrorism, Diversity and Indigeneous
Issues." The Department of Education at Aristotle University
of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece. E-mail
icrn@icrn.ca.
http://www.icrn.ca/28-30. Kangwon National University, The 11th Pan-Pacific
Association of Applied Linguistics Conference, Chuncheon,
Korea. Contact Nak Seung Baek, Professor, Dept. of English,
Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, Kangwon-do, Korea
200-701, Tel. 82-33-250-8152, E-mail
paalkorea@yahoo.co.kr.
Proposal Deadline: Feb-28-2006.
http://paal.or.kr31-August 2. Peru TESOL, "Sharing Teaching and Learning
Experiences in a Global World," Iquitos, Loreto, Peru. E-mail
perutesoler_1216@yahoo.com.
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August 2006
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18-20. Asia TEFL International Conference "Spreading Our
Wings: Meeting TEFL Challenges,"
Fukuoka, Japan. Contact Rob Dickey, Gyeongju University,
South Korea. E-mail
AsiaTEFL@2-mail.com. Proposal Deadline:
Feb-27-2006.
http://www.asiatefl.org==================================
September 2006
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4-7. The European Association for Computer Assisted Language
Learning annual conference 2006, Integrating CALL into Study
Programmes, Granada, Spain. Contact Margaret Gammell, Dept.
of Languages & Cultural Studies, University of Limerick,
Ireland, E-mail
Margaret.Gammell@ul.ie. Proposal Deadline:
Jan-31-2006.
http://eurocall-languages.org7-9. BAAL / IRAAL Annual Conference, "From Applied
Linguistics to Linguistics Applied: Issues, Practices,
Trends," University College, Cork, Ireland. E-mail
mconrick@french.ucc.ie. Proposal Deadline: Feb-28-2006.
29-October 2. Community Languages and English for Speakers of
Other Languages, “Origins and Connections: Linking Theory,
Research and Practice," Napier, New Zealand. E-mail
clesol@paardekooper.co.nz. Proposal Deadline: Feb-24-2006.
http://www.clesol.org.nz/home.html==================================
October 2006
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5-7. AMEP Research Centre, "Cultures of Learning," Central
TAFE, Perth, Australia. Contact AMEP Coordinator, AMEP
Research Centre, NCELTR, Macquarie University, North Ryde
2109, Australia, Tel. 61-2-9850-7592, Fax +61-2-9850-7849, E-
mail
amep@nceltr.mq.edu.au. Proposal Deadline: Jun-23-2006.
http://www.nceltr.mq.edu.au/conference/index.html==================================
November 2006
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2-5. Japan Association for Language Teaching's 32nd Annual
International Conference on Language Teaching and Learning,
"Community, Identity, Motivation," Kitakyushu International
Conference Center, Kokura, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka
Prefecture, Japan. Contact JALT Central Office, Urban Edge
Bldg 5F, 1-37-9 Taito, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0016, Japan, Tel.
03-3837-1630, Fax 03-3837-1631, E-mail
jalt@gol.com. Proposal
Deadline: Apr-28-2006.
http://conferences.jalt.org/2006==================================
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc.
(TESOL)
700 South Washington Street, Suite 200
Alexandria, Virginia 22314 USA
Tel. 703-836-0774, Fax 703-836-7864
E-mail
info@tesol.orgWeb
http://www.tesol.org/