Linguistics 2011 - 2011 International Conference on English for Specific Purposes

Contributions are invited from scholars in the following areas of study:

1) ESP theories: Development and applications

2) Corpus and ESP research and teaching

3) ESP Course design and pedagogy

4) ESP Testing and assessment

5) Research in multimodal communication in English for Specific Purposes

6) ESP and professional development

Keynote Speakers:

John Swales, Emeritus Professor of Linguistics, the University of Michigan, U.S.A

John Flowerdew, Professor of Applied Linguistics, the City University of Hong Kong

Vijay Bhatia, Professor of Applied Linguistics, the City University of Hong Kong, President of the Asia-Pacific Association of LSP and Professional Communication

Brian Paltridge, Professor of TESOL, the University of Sydney, Australia

Huizhong Yang, Professor of Applied Linguistics, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China
http://unit.xjtu.edu.cn/espa2011/index.php
Contacts:

The Conference is organized by the School of Foreign Studies, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, P. R. China.
Email: esp.abstracts-AT-gmail.com