Programme (last update 6th July)

Schedule

All times refer to CEST (Central European Summer Time, Barcelona, Spain)

You can use the following converter to find out the time you should attend each of the events.

NOTE: Unless indicated othewise, paper presentations are online.

Wednesday 7th of July


	(asynchronous/pre-conference) On-line participants’ registration
	On-site registration
9.30-10.00	AELFE-TAPP 2021 Conference opening
10.10-11.10	Keynote 1 - Francesca Helm (University of Padua, Italy) "Researching EVE (Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange): Opportunities and Challenges"
11.10-11.40	Coffee break
11.40-13.50	Parallel Sessions 1
13.50-15.00	Lunch break
15.05-17.15	Parallel Sessions 2
15.05-17.15	Technical and Professional Communication Symposium Chairs: Bruce Maylath (North Dakota State University, USA) and Kirk St.Amant (Louisiana Tech, USA)
16.00-17.15	Roundtable: Exploring Synergies Between LSP Initiatives Around the Globe Panelists: Violeta Jurkovic (University of Slovenia), Mary Risner (University of Florida, USA), Nadezda Stojkovic (University of Nis, Serbia), Maria Laura Mecias (Universidad Católica Argentina, Instituto Elebaires)
17.15-17.30	Break
17.30-18.30	Online Keynote 2 - Marie C. Paretti (Virginia Tech, Blacksburg VA, USA) "Beyond Learning to Write and Writing To Learn: Developing Engineers Through Integrated Content and Language Teaching"
19.00-20.15	Musical event by the Mediterranean: in the Vilanova Lighthouse gardens, "El Far", and online (live videostreamed).

Thursday 8th of July


9.00-11.10	Parallel sessions 3
11.10-11.40	Coffee break
11.40-13.20	Parallel sessions 4
9.00-13.20	Symposium: Multilingualism in EU Institutions and EU Law Chairs: Karin Luttermann (Catholic University Eichstaett-Ingolstadt, Germany) and Jan Engberg (Aarhus University, Denmark)
11.40-16.25	Forum for Young Researchers
13.20-14.40	Lunch break
14.45-16.25	Parallel sessions 5
16.30-17.30	Online Keynote 3 - Sonia Vandepitte (Ghent University, Belgium) "Translation in virtual collaborative networks"
17.35-18.35	AELFE General Assembly
17.35-18.35	Informal online networking discussions (LSP and Virtual Exchange): Topics and tracks to be announced. Participants will be able to join the track of their interest through the MyEvent platform
20.30	Conference dinner (on-site)

Friday 9th of July


9.15-11.25	Parallel Sessions 6
10.55-11.25	Presentation of the AELFE Association and Ibérica journal
11.25-11.55	Coffee break
12.00-13.00	Keynote 4 - David Block (ICREA, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain) "English-medium instruction in (neoliberalized) higher education: Questioning some assumptions"
13.10-13.30	AELFE Award ceremony (young researchers' and Enrique Alcaraz awards)
13.30-14.00	AELFE /TAPP closing - farewell (raffles)

Onsite and online social events will be listed here