The conference will foster international cooperation by providing an opportunity to examine and share the state-of-the-art research and best practices in the field of applied linguistics as well as in Canadian Studies. Proposals for individual papers for workshops and for symposia are welcome. Established academics and early-career scholars are encouraged to participate.
The WEFLA - SECAN 2019 conference is part of the Holguin University International Scientific Conference. For more information, please follow this link: http://www.uho.edu.cu/
ORGANIZERS:
University of Holguin, Cuba
In collaboration with:
The Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Western University, Canada
The Department of Language Studies, University of Toronto Mississauga, Canada
The Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute, University of Ottawa, Canada
The University of Quebec in Trois Rivières, Canada
La Facultad de Idiomas, University of Baja California, Mexico
University of Sherbrooke, Canada
And with the support of the Canadian Embassy in Cuba, and Hotel Club Amigo Atlántico-Guardalavaca, Cuba
VENUE: Hotel Club Amigo Atlántico-Guardalavaca, Playa Guardalavaca, Holguín, Cuba
DATES: April 24-26, 2019
Pre-conference workshops: April 22-23, 2019
Post-conference workshops: April 29-30, 2019
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC ADVISORY BOARD:
President of Honor: Dr. V.J. Cook, Professor Emeritus, Newcastle University
Members:
Vilma Páez Pérez, University of Holguín, Cuba
Jeff Tennant, Western University, Canada
Emmanuel Nikiema, University of Toronto-Mississauga, Canada
Monika Jezak, OLBI, University of Ottawa, Canada
Gabriel Márquez Escudero, University of Baja California, Mexico
Rosabel González Cruz, University of Holguín, Cuba
Hortensia Cruz López, University of Holguín, Cuba
Rebecca Coulter, Western University, Canada
Frank Tough, University of Alberta, Canada
Roxanne Rimstead, University of Sherbrooke, Canada
Louise Lafortune, University of Quebec in Trois Rivières, Canada
Mireille Hutchison, OLBI, University of Ottawa, Canada
Michiya Kawai, Huron University College, Canada
David Guadalupe Toledo Sarracino, University of Baja California, Mexico
Julio César Rodríguez Peña, University of Holguín, Cuba
Rafael Rodrigues Devesa, University of Holguín, Cuba
Miguel A. Olivé Iglesias, University of Holguín, Cuba
Salvador Escalante Batista, University of Medical Science, Holguin, Cuba
Nancy Wright, Editor, Canada
EARLY REGISTRATION: before January 15, 2019 (20% discount)
