Academic reading in a foreign language - skills and strategies
Centre for Internationalisation and Parallel Language Use (CIP) invites you to its annual symposium on Tuesday 27 September from 10:00 to 16:00.
This year's focus is acadmic reading within the disciplines with specific attention to foreign languages.
The keynote speakers are Neil Anderson from University of Hawaii and Simon Francis Thomsen from the Department of Biomedical Sciences, UCPH.
Please register for the CIP Symposium 2016 by filling out the online registration form.
Programme
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Registration and coffee |
| 10:00 - 10:05 | Welcome Anne Holmen, director, Centre for Internationalisation and Parallel Language Use (CIP), University of Copenhagen |
| 10:05 - 11:05 | Academic Reading Expectations and Challenges Neil Anderson, Professor, director, Center for English Language Learning, Brigham Young University-Hawaii |
| 11:15 - 12:15 | Recruiting and retaining student researchers in the medical sciences – the role of improving reading strategies Professor Simon Francis Thomsen, Depatment of Biomedical Sciences, University of Copenhagen |
| 12:15 - 13:00 | Lunch - sandwiches and drinks will be served |
| 13:00 - 14:00 | Reading Strategies in EMI: Student and Teacher Perspectives at University of Copenhagen Sophie Swerts Knudsen, Centre for Internationalisation and Parallel Language Use (CIP), University of Copenhagen |
| 14:00 - 14:15 |
Closing remarks on presentations
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| 14:15 - 14:45 | Coffee break |
| 14:45 - 16:00 |
Workshops: "Reading within the disciplines – why and how?"
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Registration
We will get back to you with more practical information regarding the symposium after the summer holidays.
If you have any questions, please contact us at cip@hum.ku.dk
Deadline for registration: 16 September 2016