Annual Report 2019-20

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EXTERNAL PROFILE OF THE LANGUAGE CENTRE: INTERNATIONAL The Language Centre is regularly asked to collaborate with or provide consultation to a range of Higher Education Institutions internationally. Individual members of staff participate regularly in international conferences and projects within their specific disciplines: Karen Ottewell, ADTIS Director  Writing across Cultures: Supporting students whose first language is not English to develop their discipline-specific academic literacy; iAa Inclusion School of 2020, Guayaquil, Ecuador, January 2020  Writing across Cultures: Supporting students whose first language is not English to develop their discipline-specific academic literacy; Casa Grande University, Guayaquil, Ecuador, January 2020  Contributed a chapter on Writing across Cultures for an upcoming Routledge publication on The Future of Doctoral Education Nebojša Radić, CULP Director  Co-editor of the World University Response to Covid-19: Language Teaching collection of 25 case studies from 22 universities from all 5 continents. To be published in April 2021 by Research-publishing.net.  Member of the Scientific Committee of the Innovation in Language Teaching conference, Florence, Italy  Member of the International Board, ‘Interkulturalnost’ (literature, culture and theory journal). Novi Sad, Serbia  UK correspondent for the Serbian current affairs weekly Pechat (Печат)  Appointed as a visiting professor at the RUDN (Moscow), teaching the new international PhD programme Foreign Language, Translation and Interpreting Skills for Specific Purposes  Member of the scientific committee of the Human Language, Rights and Security journal. Jocelyn Wyburd, Director  Evolution of internationalisation in the UK University – an Anglophone perspective. AKS Annual Conference 2020. Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany. With Mark Critchley.

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