National Conference 2010 Language, Migration and Identity

National Conference and Exhibition 2010

 

9, 10, 11 July at University of Surrey, Guildford, GU2 7XH

 

 

Celia Roberts is Professor of Applied Linguistics at King’s College London in the Department of Education and Professional Studies. She has been working in the field of language, culture and discourse for thirty years and has written, co-written and co- edited five books and over 100 articles and chapters in books. Over the last ten years she has undertaken research on effective practice in ESOL, in doctor-patient communication in linguistically diverse settings and in job interviews and ethno-linguistic disadvantage.

 To see the list of Celia's publications  

The conference offers a choice of workshops covering a wide range of practical and theoretical themes for both new and experienced teachers, teacher trainers, researchers and managers.

There are opportunities for networking, debate, catching up with the latest developments, vistiting the resources exhibition and attending a performance by Actors for Human Rights - the outreach arm of IceandFire which performs documentary scripts, exploring human rights stories through performance. This will be sponsored by Trinity College London.

 

Sponsorship: NATECLA thanks for their support of conference.

 To register interest in being a delegate, an exhibitor, workshop leader or sponsor please contact cathyburns02@aol.com or co-ordinator@natecla.fsnet.co.uk

 

 The Stag Hill Campus at the University of Surrey has excellent road and rail links. The railway station is a short distance from the campus with a bus service onto the site. There is ample car parking which is free for delegates. The campus is compact with accommodation, exhibition area, workshops rooms and restaurant within short walking distance.

 

NATECLA members benefit from a reduced conference fee and there will be a discount for booking before 8 May 2010. We can invoice organisations before the end of the budget year if requested. A friendly welcoming atmosphere has always been a feature of the NATECLA conference so whether you are coming for the whole conference or for only a part of it you will be most welcome.The ESOL event of the year – Be there! Book now