International Conferences & Events
2012 International Events: http://www.koreatesol.org/node/245
January 2011
The 31st Annual Thailand TESOL International Conference
"Transforming the Language Classroom:
Meeting the Needs of the Globalized World"
January 21-22, 2011; The Empress Hotel, Chiang Mai, Thailand
The British Council English Language Teachers Assn. India
"Starting, Stimulating and Sustaining English Language Teacher Education and Development"
January 22-24, 2011; Hyderabad, India
February
ELTIS & ELTAI National Conference on ELT
"ELT: Language and Culture"
February 11-12, 2011; Pune, India
ELLTA 2011: 1st Academic International Conference
"Exploring Leadership and Learning Theories in Asia"
February 15-18, 2011; University of Malay, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The 3rd Annual Roundtable of Language and Society Centre
"Language Learning in the 'Global Economy'"
February 17-18, 2011; Melbourne, Australia
NELTA 16th International Conference
"English in Multilingual and Cross-cultural Context:
Exploring Opportunities and Meeting the Challenges"
February 18-20, 2011; Jawalakhel, Lalitpur, Kathmandu, Nepal
"English Language Teaching: Problems and Strategies"
February 25-26, 2011; Jalandhar City (Punjab), India
7th CamTESOL Conference on English Language Teaching
"English for Mobility"
February 26-27, 2011; Phnom Penh, Cambodia
March
17th International TESOL Arabia Conference & Exhibition 2011
"Rethinking English Language Teaching:
Attitudes, Approaches and Perspectives"
March 10-12, 2011; J W Marriott Hotel, Dubai, UAE
FLLT 2011: The 2nd International Conference on Foreign Language Learning and Teaching
"Strengthening Ties Between Research and Foreign Language Classroom Practices"
March 11-12, 2011; Ambassador Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
The 45th Annual TESOL Convention and Exhibit
"Examining the 'E' in 'TESOL'"
March 17-19, 2011; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
American Association for Applied Linguistics
March 26, 2011; Chicago, Illinois, USA
The 2011 Asia Creative Writing Conference
"Creating Interactive Language Classrooms through Creativity, Exploration and Self-Identity in the Asian Context"
March 31 - April 1, 2011; Jl. Mastrip, Jember, East Java, Indonesia
April
Penang English Language Learning and Teaching Association
"Going Global: Teaching and Learning English in the 21st Century"
April 12-15, 2011; Bayview Hotel, Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
The 45th IATEFL Annual International Conference & Exhibition
April 14-19, 2011; Brighton, England, UK
The 46th RELC International Seminar
"Teaching Language to Learners of Different Age Groups"
April 18-20, 2011; SEAMEO RELC, Singapore
"Creating Value Through People Development"
April 19-21, 2011; Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia
"Doing Research in Applied Linguistics" Intl. Conference
King Mongku's Univ. of Technology Thornburi and Macquarie Univ.
April 22, 2011; Bangkok, Thailand
ILC 2011: The 2nd International Language Conference
"Developing Soft-Skills in Language Learners"
April 22-24, 2011; Intl. Islamic University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
"Standing Corrected: Fluency, Accuracy and Reality"
April 28-30, 2011; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
May
TESOL Virtual Seminar with Penny Ur
"Teaching Large Heterogenious Classes in ELT Contexts Worldwide"
May 5, 2011, 10:00 - 11:30 am ET
BELTA 2011: The 5th International Conference
"Learning English in a Changing World:
Global Perspectives and Local Contexts"
May 20-22, 2011; BIAM Foundation, Dhaka, Bangladesh
The 10th Annual JALT Pan-SIG Conference
"Discovering Paths to Fluency"
May 21-22, 2011; Shinsu University, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan
TESOL Virtual Seminar with Deborah Healey & Robert Elliott
"Tech Tools for Busy Teachers"
May 26, 2011, 10:30 - 12:00 noon ET
ELF4: The 4th Intl. Conference of English as a Lingua Franca
Web: http://www.ied.edu.hk/elf/
May 26-28, 2011; Hong Kong, China
2011 International Conference on EFL Education
"Tradition and Innovation"
May 28, 2011; Natl. Changhua Univ. of Ed., Jin-De Campus, Taiwan
The 3rd NEAR Language Education Conference
"An International Perspective: Teachers of Regional Languages Working Across Boarders"
May 28, 2011; International University of Japan, Niigata, Japan
The 20th MELTA International Conference
"English Language Education and Global Learning: Policy, Practice, Performance"
May 30 - June 1, 2011; Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia
June
TESOL Virtual Seminar with Margarita Calderon
"Effective Strategies for Collaboration Between ESL/ELP and K-12 Classroom Teachers"
June 2, 2011, 3:30-5:00 pm ET
Japan Association for Language Teaching CALL SIG
"Building Learning Environments"
June 3-5, 2011; Kurume Univ., Mii Campus, Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan
APELA 2011: The 1st Conference on Applying (Putonghua / English) Language Arts
Web: http://www.engl.polyu.edu.hk/apela2011/
June 4-5, 2011; Kowloon, Hong Kong
TESOL Virtual Seminar with Catherine Porter and Laura Bercovitz
"Developing Effective Family Literacy Progrsams That Serve the Needs of ELLs of All Ages"
June 9, 2011, 3:30-5:00 pm ET
Thammasat ELT Conference
"Voices in ELT"
Web: http://www.tuenglish.org/ELTconference
June 10-11, 2011; Bangkok, Thailand
ACLL 2011: The Asian Conference on Language Learning
"Connecting Theory and Practice"
June 10-12, 2011; Osaka, Japan
The Asian Conference on Technology in the Classroom
"The Right Tool for the Right Job"
June 10-12, 2011; Osaka, Japan
The 11th Annual Conference of the Japan Second Language Association
June 11-12, 2011; Bunkyo University, Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan
The 6th International and 42nd Annual ELTAI Conference
"Teacher Development"
June 16-18, 2011; Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
EDIC 2011: The 3rd English, Discourse and Intercultural Communication Conference
June 21-27, 2011; (Macao: 21-24; Urumqi: 24-27), China
The 4th Hong Kong Association for Applied Linguistics Conference
June 25, 2011; HK Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
JSLS 2011: The 13th Annual International Conference
The Japanese Society for Language Sciences
June 25-26, 2011; Kansai Univ., Seriyama Campus, Osaka, Japan
July
JALT CUE SIG (College and University Educators SIG) Conference
"Foreign Language Motivation in Japan"
July 2-3, 2011; Toyo Gakuen Univ., Hongo Campus, Tokyo, Japan
The British Council 4th English Symposium in East Asia
"Assessment and Evaluation: New Directions"
July 6-8, 2011; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The 18th Biennial Conference of the AFMLTA
The Australian Federation of Modern Language Teachers Assns.
July 6-9, 2011; Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
The 7th BAAL Learning and Teaching SIG Conference
"Theorising Practice and Practising Theory:
Developing Local Pedagogies in Language Teaching"
July 7-8, 2011; Aston University, Birmingham, England, UK
"Sustainable Teacher Development Through Innovative Teaching and Research"
July 8-9, 2011; Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China
Language and Communication: Barriers and Challenges
A Conference for Teachers, Educators and Researchers in English
Web: http://communicationconference.blogspot.com/
July 14-16, 2011; Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
ICE 2011: International Conference on Education
"Educational Practices Worldwide"
July 22-23, 2011, Makassar, Indonesia
Contact: ice_committee@yahoo.com
The 9th Asia TEFL International Conference
"Teaching English in a Changing Asia: Challenges and Directions"
July 27-29, 2011; Hotel Munhwa Kyoyuk Hoegwan, Seoul, Korea
August
The 74th Workshop for Asian-Pacific Teachers of English
August 2-11, 2011; University of Hawaii at Manoa, Hawaii, USA
The 31st Annual American Studies Forum
The Center for Asian-Pacific Exchange
August 3-10, 2011; University of Hawaii at Manoa, Hawaii, USA
PAAL 2011: The 16th Conference of the Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics
"Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching: An Asia-Pacific Perspective"
August 10, 2011; Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
"Teaching English to Asians. Teaching the TESOL Teacher"
August 12-13, 2011; Cebu, Philippines
The 17th International Congress on Phonetic Sciences
Special Session: "Phonetics Teaching and Learning: Recent Trends, New Directions"
August 17-21, 2011; Hong Kong, China
MALL-LLD: The 1st International Conference on Law, Language and Discourse: Multiculturalism, Diversity and Dynamicity
Web: http://linguistlist.org/issues/22/22-1998.html
August 20-21, 2011; Hong Kong, China
AILA 2011: The 16th World Congress of Applied Linguistics
"Harmony in Diversity: Language, Culture, Society"
August 23-28, 2011; Beijing, China
JACET 2011: 50th Commemorative Convention
Japan Association of College English Teachers
"Challenges for Tertiary English Education: JACET's Role in the Next Fifty Years"
August 30 - Sept. 2, 2011; Seinan Gakuin Univ., Fukuoka, Japan
September
British Association for Applied Linguistics Annual Conference
"The Impact of Applied Linguistics"
September 1-3, 2011; Bristol, England, UK
IOLC 2011: The 4th International Online Language Conference
Web: http://iolc2011.ioksp.com
September 3-4, 2011; (Online) Malaysia
The 1st Extensive Reading World Congress
"Extensive Reading: The Magic Carpet to Language Learning"
September 3-6, 2011; Kyoto Sangyo University, Kyoto, Japan
Glow in Asia Workshop for Young Scholars
September 7-8, 2011; Mei University, Japan
TESOL Virtual Seminar with Anne Burnes
Research: People, Practices and Processes
September 13, 3011, 5:30 - 7:00 pm ET
International Conference on English Language Teaching
"Teaching English as a Performing Art"
September 18-20, 2011; Damai Laut, Perak, Malaysia
ICTATLL: 7th International Conference
"Corpora and Language Technologies in Teaching, Learning and Research"
September 19-21, 2011; Khon Kaen, Thailand
English Australia Conference 2011
September 22-24, 2011; Adelaide, Australia
October
2nd International Language Management Symposium
"Norm Diversity and Language Management in Globalized Settings"
October 1-2, 2011; Tokyo, Japan
"Putting Research into Practice"
October 1-3, 2011; Natl. Convention Centre, Doha, Qatar (& online)
2011 Asian Literacy Conference
"Language and Literacy in the Local and Global Contexts: Success Stories and Unfolding Narratives"
Web: http://www.sollat.usm.my/images/stories/pdf/litcon2011.pdf
October 11-13, 2011; Penang, Malaysia
7th ISTETL: The 7th International Symposium on Teaching English at the Tertiary Level
Web: http://www.engl.polyu.edu.hk/events/7thISTETL.htm
October 13-14, 2011, Hong Kong, China
SPELT 2011: Society of Pakistan English Language Teachers 27th International Conference
"ELT: Building Bridges"
October 14-16, 2011; Bahria College NORE-1, Karachi
October 21-23, 2011; Islamabad and Lahore, Pakistan
International Conference on Language and Communication
"Embracing Challenges in Current Trends"
October 19-20, 2011; Putrajaya, Malaysia
The 1st International Conference on English Across Culture
"English Language and Culture"
Web: http://www.undiksha.ac.id/images/img_item/270.pdf
October 21-22, 2011; Singaraja, Bali, Indonesia
The Globalization and Localization in CALL Conference
October 27-29, 2011; De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines
November
National Seminar on Foreign Language Teaching
"Towards a Multilingual Generation in a Globalised World"
Web: http://umhsb.com/
November 2-3, 2011; Kedah, Alor Setar, Malaysia
AppLing 2011: NTUT Intl. Conference on Applied Linguistics
November 3-4, 2011; Taipei Univ. of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan
The 58th TEFLIN International Conference
"Language Teaching and Character Building"
November 3-5, 2011; Jl. Lontar No. 1, Semarang, Indonesia
TLEiA4: The 4th Biennial International Conference on the Teaching & Learning of English in Asia
November 10-12, 2011; Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
ETA-ROC: PAC 2011 & The 20th International Symposium on English Teaching
"ELT in the Age of Globalization: Trends, Challenges and Innovations"
November 11-13, 2011; Taipei, Taiwan
Advising 2011: IATEFL LASIG Event
"Advising for Language Learner Autonomy"
November 12, 2011; Kanda Univ. of Intl. Studies, Chiba, Japan
The 7th Discourse Analysis Symposium
"Discourse Synergies: The Interplay of Language and Cultural Diversity"
Web: http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/lcl/conferences/da-symposium-2011/
November 18, 2011; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
AsiaCALL2011: The 10th International AsiaCALL Conference
"Mobility in Language Teaching and Learning Through Technology"
Web: http://asiacall.org/
November 18-20, 2011; Bangkok, Thailand
JALT 2011: The 37th Annual International Conference on Language Teaching and Learning
"Teaching, Learning, Growing"
November 18-21, 2011; Yoyogi, Tokyo, Japan
Satya Wacana Christian University 2011 International Seminar
"Teacher Educators in the Era of World Englishes"
November 21-22, 2011; SWCU, Salatiga, Indonesia
IAWE 17: The 17th Conference of the International Association for World Englishes
"Englishes in the World and the World in Englishes"
November 23-25, 2011; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
LED 2011: The 3rd International Conference on Language, Education and Diversity
Web: http://www.led.education.auckland.ac.nz/
November 23-26, 2011; University of Auckland, New Zealand
"Applied Linguistics as a Meeting Place"
November 30 - Dec. 2, 2011; University of Canberra and the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
December
The Asian EFL Journal, TESOL India, and TESOL Asia International EFL ConferenceDecember 2-4, 2011; Pune, India
PSJ 14: The 14th Annual Conference of the Pragmatics Society of Japan
Web: http://www.pragmatics.gr.jp/conference_e.html
December 3-4, 2011; Kyoto, Japan
PACLIC Conference Series 25: The 25th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation
December 5-7, 2011; Singapore
ICPP 2011: Intl. Conference on Phonetics and Phonology
Web: http://www.ninjal.ac.jp/phonology/InternationalConference/icpp/home/
December 10-14, 2011; Kyoto, Japan
PLA 2011: The 5th ASEAN Linguistics Conference
"A Tapestry of ASEAN Linguistics: Research and the Enrichment of the Corpus of Knowledge"
Web: http://linguistlist.org/issues/22/22-2233.html
December 21-22, 2001; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

