The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, English Language Centre’s The Writing Roundtable Conference (page)
Hosted by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University English Language Centre, the 4th Writing Roundtable will bring together writers, writing teachers, and practitioners for a discussion on how students' academic and creative literacy could be supported across the curriculum and through different genres. With their Eyes on Writing, the Writing Roundtable will enable participants to unearth and unleash creative forces within writing.
The Writing Roundtable 2019 Highlight Video is updated on our YouTube now!
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCABHSZ4PV0XHzPMnJwBYP7g
25/03/2022
The Writing Roundtable 2022: Flux in Pedagogy, Creative Writing & Scholarship
Call for Proposal : 27 March 2022
Main Conference: Friday, 20 May 2022
Our main event will bring together academic, creative, and scholarly writers and educators to discuss how our writing and our writing mediums (especially the digital) might be shaping each other, in this era of flux.
For more info on the Call for Proposals and the ELC’s virtual residency in Second Life.
Visit the following weblink for further details:
https://elc.polyu.edu.hk/conference/WR2022/call-for-proposals/
https://elc.polyu.edu.hk/conference/WR2022/registration/
The Writing Competition
We are super excited to partner up, once again, with the Hong Kong Writer’s Circle (HKWC) to bring to you our 2nd conference theme-related writing competition: The Question of Flux & U. All submissions must be original and on a topic related to the strands, theme and sub-themes of this conference.
Author’s CFP opens 4 April, 2022
https://elc.polyu.edu.hk/conference/WR2022/writing-competition/
The WR2022 Website & Keynote Speakers
Our “retro” and theme relevant website has adapted some layout ideas from TESOL and TED; and showcases, along with many other features and takeaways, our Keynote
Speakers:
• Professor Sheena Gardner (Professor of Applied Linguistics in the Research Centre for Arts, Memory and Communities, Coventry University, UK) – Flux in Academic Writing strand;
• Professor Richard Andrews (Head, Moray House School of Education and Sport, University of Edinburgh, UK) – Flux in Creative Writing strand; and
• Dr. Sean McMinn (Director and Adjunct Associate Professor, The English Language Centre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University) – Flux in the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Writing strand.
Check out our conference website for details and further updates: https://elc.polyu.edu.hk/conference/WR2022/
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