CEL/ELC Conference and General Assembly
The CEL/ELC is pleased to announce its 2015 Conference: “Engaging Languages. Sciences, Cultures, Societies”
Venue: Freie Universität Berlin
Date: 26 – 27 November 2015
Draft Programme
Day 1, Thursday 26 November 2015
13.00
Registration
14.00
Introduction to the conference
Maurizio Viezzi, CEL/ELC President, Università di Trieste
14.15
Introduction to Day One: “Les enjeux du multilinguisme pour la qualité de l’enseignement supérieur et de la recherche”
Anne-Claude Berthoud, Université de Lausanne
14.45
“Multilinguisme et sciences”
Maria Luisa Villa, Università degli Studi di Milano – Accademia della Crusca
15.15
Break
15.45
Discussion
with an introduction by Piet van de Craen, Vrije Universiteit Brussel and conclusions by Manuel Célio Conceição, Universidade do Algarve
16.45
Future actions
Wolfgang Mackiewicz, CEL/ELC Past President, Freie Universität Berlin
17.00
End of Day One
17.30
17th CEL/ELC General Assembly (for CEL/ELC members)
Day 2, Friday 27 November 2015
09.00
Outcomes of the CEL/ELC Special Interest Group (SIG) on “Languages and intercultural careers”
Michael Kelly, University of Southampton, and Ruth Tobias, Freie Universität Berlin
09.30
Outcomes of the CEL/ELC Special Interest Group (SIG) on “Validation, recognition (and evaluation) of informal and non-formal language learning”
Michael Hammersley, Università di Bologna
10.00
Outcomes of the CEL/ELC Special Interest Group (SIG) on “Multilingualism and Multiculturalism”
Boris Vejdovsky, Université de Lausanne
10.30
Break
11.00
Outcomes of the CEL/ELC Special Interest Group (SIG) on “Developing different models for language policies in Higher Education”
Manuel Célio Conceição, Universidade do Algarve and Jolanta Urbanikowa, Uniwersytet Warszawski
11.30
Outcomes of the CEL/ELC Task Force on “Languages in the European Higher Education Area (EHEA)”
Karen M. Lauridsen, Aarhus Universitet
11.45
Discussion
12.45
Conference report
Régis Ritz, CEL/ELC Honorary Member
13.00
End of Day Two