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We welcome papers on any of the following themes:
- Asian languages in globalised contexts
- Asian sci-fi/fantasy/steampunk works
- Corpus linguistics/multimodal stylistics/experimental approaches to digital texts
- Cultural linguistics/folk linguistics
- Digital literacy/literacy studies
- Digital natives/digital immigrants in language and literature
- Digital sociolinguistics, discourse analysis and word coinage on social media platforms and in literature.
- Digital world-building in literature
- English as a Second Language/Foreign Language
- English for Specific Purposes
- Identity and diversity in linguistic and literary varieties
- Language acquisition and Bilingual/Multilingual Language Acquisition
- Language and Popular Culture
- Language and the New Media
- Language Pedagogy and the digital world
- Studies on disabilities in linguistics and literature
- Alternative modes of literature
- Literature in the age of social media
- Reading literature in the 21st century
- Reading western literature in Muslim society
- Literature and adaptation
We also welcome contributions on ANY topics that contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the areas covered by the conference’s main themes.
Important Dates:
- The deadline to submit an abstract (max. of 300 words and author(s) details) is 21st October 2019.
- Please indicate whether you wish your abstract to be considered for a paper or a poster presentation, or either.
- Presenters will be notified of the outcome by 30thSeptember 2019.
- Each presenter is allowed 15 minutes to deliver their paper presentation and 5 minutes for questions.
- Posters will be allocated a space for display and a specified time for discussion