The 10th Annual Free Linguistics Conference was hosted by Bung Hatta University in Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia, Sep 30 – Oct 1, 2016. Pre-conference workshops were be offered on Sep 29.
Focus sessions info:
Leslie Barratt, Indiana State University, USA & Rajabhat Roi-Et University, Thailand
Studying language and linguistics with a multilingual lens
James D’Angelo, Chukyo University, Japan
Applying the “WE Enterprise” to Expanding Circle ELT
Derek Irwin, University of Nottingham, Malaysia campus
Creating Kampung Chekhov: elements of cross-cultural language transfer in a theatrical adaptation
Isabel Martin, Ateneo de Manila University, the Philippines
Linguistic mediation in an English-dominant legal system
Harni Kartika Ningsih, Indonesia University of Education, Indonesia
Reconsidering bilingual education programs: A case of Indonesian multilingual classrooms
Yusrita Yanti, Bung Hatta University, Indonesia
Metaphorical Conceptualization of ANGER, SADNESS and LOVE in English and Minangkabau
In addition to the Focus Speakers, we also had a special guest this year:
Edgar Schneider, University of Regensburg, Germany