“ALEKSANDËR MOISIU” UNIVERSITY, DURRËS, ALBANIA
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
FOREIGN LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT
CALL FOR PAPERS
CROSSROADS OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES
Linguistics, Literature, Didactics
2nd International Conference
15-16 May, 2015
Warmest Greetings!
We have the great pleasure to invite you to the 2nd International Conference “Crossroads of Foreign
Languages”, which will be held in Durrës, Albania, on 15-16 May, 2015.
The conference venue is the new campus of “Aleksandër Moisiu” University, Durrës, organized and
supported by the Foreign Languages Department of the Faculty of Education, “Aleksandër Moisiu”
University, Durrës, in partnership with the English Language Department, Faculty of Foreign Languages,
University of Tirana, British Council, Albania and Sidi Education.
The aim of this conference is to bring together researchers in the fields of linguistics, literature and
teaching to share their research achievements, discuss topics of interest and exchange views on the
conference topics.
Conference topics:
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Linguistics
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Pragmatics
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Semiotics
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Applied Linguistics
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Teaching and Learning
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ESP
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Testing
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Cultural Studies
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Intercultural Communication
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Communication Studies
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Translation Studies
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Literary Theory
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Literary Criticism
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American Literature
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English Literature
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Literary Genres
Guidelines for Abstracts and Papers
An abstract in Microsoft Word format of 200-250 words should be emailed to
[email protected] by 30 March, 2015. Notification of acceptance will be sent by 6 April,
2015.
The abstract should include:
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The title in bold, centered alignment, Times New Roman, 14pt font size
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Name(s) of the author(s) with title and affiliation
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E-mail address & telephone number
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The main text in 12pt Times New Roman
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Key words (maximum 5)
Full papers will be published as Conference Proceedings. A full paper of ca. 3000-5000 typed words –
including references - should be emailed to [email protected] by 15 June, 2015.
The paper should include:
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The abstract with title in bold, centered alignment, Times New Roman, 14pt font size, name(s) of
the author(s), title and Institution, e-mail address.
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The main text in 12pt Times New Roman, APA citation style
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References
Further information on full paper publication will be emailed to conference participants.
Conference Fee
The conference fee is 40 EUR, covering admission/registration to the conference, participation in all
conference sessions and conference materials (conference bag, abstracts book, certificate), gala
dinner/lunch and refreshments during breaks. Students’ fee is 15 EUR. It includes admission to all
conference sessions and refreshments. Only Master students may attend the conference and a proof of
student status is required.
Details on bank account number for conference payment will be emailed to the applicants after abstract
acceptance notification.
Editorial Board:
Head of the Editorial Board: Prof.Dr. Mit’hat Mema (rector)
Members:
Prof.As.Dr. Kseanela Sotirofski (dean)
Prof.Dr. Kristaq Kume (vice rector)
Prof.Dr. Afrim Hoti
Prof.Dr. Elmaz Leci
Prof.Dr. Helena Makarova
Prof.Dr. Shpresa Delija
Prof. Dr. Viktor Ristani
Prof. Dr. Maks Daiu
Prof. Dr. Shpresa Qatipi
Prof.As.Dr. Elida Tabaku
Prof.As.Dr. Marija Krivokapic
Prof.As.Dr. Ahmet Ecirli
Prof.As.Dr. Muharrem Jakupi
Prof.As.Dr. Jani Sota
Prof.As.Dr. Fjoralba Satka
Prof.As.Dr. Sokol Pacukaj
Dr. Aleksandra Nikčević-Batrićević
Dr. Marty Feess
Dr. Griselda Abazaj
Dr. Suela Kastrati
Organizing Committee:
Head of the Organizing Committee: Dr. Griselda Abazaj
Members:
Anisa Trifoni
Anita Neziri
Anita Muho
Alketa Dumani
Edvin Cami
Dr. Ekaterina Gjergo
Ermira Kthupi
Klodiana Leka
Dr. Marsela Turku
Dr. Miranda Shahini
Olsa Xhina
Dr. Piro Tanku
Doc. Raim Beluli
Rozeta Çekrezi
Dr. Suzana Samarxhi
Contact details:
For any enquiries, please feel free to contact:
[email protected]