The First International Conference on Issues in English language Teaching and Literature aims to bring together all interested scholars and practitioners in ELT/ELL and literature to contribute to their profession. They are, hence, cordially invited to the conference by submitting their academic papers to provide a platform for exchanging views to empower English Language Teaching and Literature programs. The event which will be held on 25th April 2018 is hosted by the Department of English Language and Literature of the University of Mazandaran, Babolsar, Iran. The keynote speakers of the conference are Dr. Parvaneh Tavakoli from University of Reading in England and Dr. Amir Ali Nojoumian from Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran.
ELT themes:
- Approaches and Methods in English Language Teaching
- Teacher Education
- English Language Curriculum and Materials Development
- CALL/MALL/Technology in Language Teaching
- Culture in English Education
- English for Specific /Academic Purposes
- Language Learning and Acquisition
- Language Testing and Assessment/Evaluation
- Literature and Language Teaching
- Translation Studies and Language Teaching
- Critical Pedagogy
- Discourse Analysis and Interlanguage Pragmatics
- Cross-cultural and Cross-Linguistic Issues in ELT
- E-Learning
Literature themes:
- Literary Criticism
- Literature & Immigration
- Literature & Environmental Studies (Ecocriticism)
- Literature & Postcolonial Studies
- Literature, Identity & Cultural Studies, Literature & Philosophy
- Literature & Women Studies
- Psycho-analysis & Narratology