CFP

ALR2020: 1st International Symposium on Applied Linguistics Research (Practical Implications for the Society)

Prince Sultan University (virtually via Zoom)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, November 7, 2020

Conference website	https://info.psu.edu.sa/ALR2020/index.html
Submission link	https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=alr2020
Call for paper open	January 19, 2020
Submission deadline	April 18, 2020
Notification of acceptance	May 16, 2020
Conference registration for presenters	August 31, 2020
Conference registration for attendees	October 20, 2020
Program	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZaKyEneB90gF2WyeV2OFiSjMQRXfTDtc/view?usp=sharing

Topics: second language acquisition psycholinguistics

1^st International Symposium on Applied Linguistic Research (ALR2020)

“Language Studies: Practical Implications for the Society”

The Applied Linguistics Research Lab (ALLAB) at Prince Sultan University (PSU) is pleased to announce the 1^st International Symposium on Applied Linguistic Research (ALR2020) which will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2020. ALLAB invites proposals in areas relevant to the symposium theme, “Language Studies: Practical Implications for the Society.” The call for papers addresses, but is not limited to, these areas of focus:

Translation and Interpretation Studies
Foreign Language Learning
Second Language Acquisition
Language Assessment and Evaluation
Language Literacy Studies
Language Policy
Language Teaching and Technology
Corpus Linguistics
Discourse Analysis
Psycholinguistics
Sociolinguistics
Bilingualism
Vocabulary Acquisition
English and the Corporate World

Submission Guidelines

We welcome proposals in one of these two categories:

1- Paper Presentations

Paper presentations should be 20 minutes long with an additional 10 minutes for discussion.

The abstract should range between 250 - 300 words in length with a clear title (12 words maximum). It should reflect the research gap, methods, and findings/implications.

2- Poster Presentations

Posters will be presented for 60 minutes during the lunch break.

The abstract should range between 250-300 words in length with a clear title (12 words maximum). It should reflect the research gap, methods, and findings/implications.

Please note that:

1- All proposals must be in English.

2- All submissions should include a short bio (50 words) of the main presenter and a 50-word summary to be included in the conference program.

Publishing Opportunities

In order to promote Applied Linguistic Research output in Saudi Arabia, we also offer opportunities to publish accepted papers in the following reputed journals based on the guidelines and upon the regular rigorous review of these journals: