The 3rd Biennial Arabic Language Teaching & Learning in the UK Higher Education Conference

Keynote speakers

Laila Familiar

Victoria Aguilar

Rasha Soliman

Call for Papers

The deadline for submissions to the 3rd Biennial Arabic Language Teaching & Learning in the UK Higher Education Conference is 12:00 am (GMT) on Saturday 19th December 2020.

The Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, University of Exeter invites proposals for the 3rd Biennial Arabic Language Teaching & Learning in the UK Higher Education Conference on the theme of Arabic in a Globalised World. We invite participants to reflect on the following sub-themes:

Pedagogical Approaches to TAFL:

• Technology-Mediated Learning and Teaching
• Remote Teaching and Blended Approaches
• Arabic Diglossia and Language Variation
• Feedback and Assessment

Diversity in the Classroom:

• Teaching and Learning in Multicultural Settings
• Heritage Language Instruction and Learning
• Second Language Maintenance and Attrition
• Incorporate Global Dimension within the Curriculum

Professional Development:

• Designing Syllabus and Teaching Resources
• Teacher Training Programme in a Globalized World

Literature, Translation and Trans-cultural Studies in TAFL:

• Literature, Theatre and Films in the Classroom
• Development of Translation and Transcultural Skills
• Authentic and Abridged Texts
• Transcultural Translation

Instructions for submitting abstracts:

- Abstracts and papers in Arabic and English are both accepted.
- The abstract should not exceed 300 words and should be scholarly, with a focused statement, clear goals and methodology.
- The abstract should be sent by email to arabic.iais@exeter.ac.uk as a Word document/ PDF along with the information form attached.
- You will be notified of paper acceptance by 29th January 2021.

Register for the conference

Links to previous conferences:

• Arabic Language Teaching & Learning in UK Higher Education Conference
• 2nd Annual Arabic Language Teaching & Learning in UK Higher Education Conference