Fukuoka JALT – Busan-Gyeongsang-Daegu KOTESOL Joint Symposium: Collaboration Across Borders
Date: September 12, 2026 | 9:30 - 17:30
Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Community Center, Nishijin, Fukuoka, Japan
Registration Form: Here
Schedule
9:45 Opening Ceremony
10:00 Plenary 1 (Fukuoka Chapter)
11:15 Concurrent Session 1
KOTESOL - Dr. Bryan Meadows (research)
12:00 Concurrent Session 2
KOTESOL - Dr. Natalie Thibault (workshop)
12:45 Concurrent Session 3
KOTESOL - Dr. Daniel Svoboda (research)
13:15 Lunch
14:15 Concurrent Session 4
KOTESOL - Maiah Hollander, Sarah Slagle & KC Washington (panel)
15:00 Concurrent Session 5
KOTESOL - Dr. Kevin Kester (hybrid, research)
15:45 Concurrent Session 6
KOTESOL - Ashley Ford-Mihashi (workshop)
16:30 Plenary 2 - Dr. Nathanael Rudolph & Dr. Miso Kim (Busan-Gyeongsang-Daegu Chapter)
17:30 Closing Ceremony
18:30 Dinner
Committee
Chairs
- Darcy de Lint (JALT Fukuoka) & Gabriela Villafradez (KOTESOL BGD)
- Timothy Pritchard - Site Chair (JALT Fukuoka)
Publicity
- Bill Pellowe (Japan) & KC Washington (Korea)
Programme
- Trevor Holster (Japan) & Gabriela Villafradez (Korea)
Treasurer
- Tim Pritchard (Japan) & Danny Jones (Korea)
Membership Liaison
- Tom Wyatt
