The 3rd Waseda ELF International Workshop
■ 3rd Waseda ELF International Workshop
■ 28th February 2014 Special Lectures
Venue：Room 305, Building 16, Waseda University Map
１５：００－１６：３０ Professor Dr Susanne Ehrenreich, Technical University of Dortmund
'English as a lingua franca (ELF) in international business contexts:
Key issues and future perspectives'
１６：３０－１８：００ Professor Dr Jennifer Jenkins, University of Southampton
'The globalisation of higher education. But what aboutits lingua franca?'
■ 1st March 2014 3rd Waseda ELF International Workshop
Venue：Room 305, Building 16, Waseda University Map
Programme
1) 13:15 Opening & Introduction Kumiko Murata
2) 13:20 - 15:35 ELF Research in Progress
- Researching ELF in Academic and Business contexts -
13:20 - 15:35 Individual Paper Presentations
Takuji Aso, Waseda University
'Native-speaker norm as an acquired disposition generating the cultural
politics of participation in English-medium educational policy'
Akiko Otsu, Daito Bunka University & Waseda University
'Attitudes toward English in academic and professional settings:
An analysis of talk-in-interaction from an ELF perspective'
Mayu Konakahara, Waseda University
'Skillful participation in ELF interactions: A case of
unsuccessful floor-taking overlapping talk'
Dr Keiko Tsuchiya, Tokai University
'Why bother switching to ELF?: Analysing code-switching
in a group discussion in a CLIL class at university in Japan'
Dr Ayako Suzuki, Tamagawa University
'Scaffolding for deeper understanding of ELF: A case of
undergraduate course on the diversity of English users'
15:00 Questions & Answers
15:10 Comments
Commentators: Profs Susanne Ehrenreich & Jennifer Jenkins
15:25 Questions & Answers, and Discussion
15:35 - 15:50 Coffee/ Tea Break
3) 15:50-18:30 Panel - ELF Research in Academic and Business Settings -
15:50 Introduction Kumiko Murata
15:55 Special Panel Contribution
Professor Dr Kumiko Torikai, Rikkyo Graduate School of Intercultural Communication
'English as a Lingua Franca and English Language Education in Japan'
16:20 Dr Masumi Ono, Waseda University, Open Education Centre
'To foster independent writers: Feedback on English academic
writing at Waseda University Writing Centre'
16:40 Professor Dr Hajime Terauchi, Takachiho University &
Mr Tamao Araki, Miyazaki Prefectural Nursing University
'English or other skills?: Difficulties encountered in business meetings'
17:00 Special Panel Contribution
Dr Alan Thompson, Gifu Shotoku Gakuen University
'ELF interactions among Asian development workers:
different proficiencies, strategies, and adjustments'
17:25 Questions & Answers
17:40 Discussants Profs Susanne Ehrenreich & Jennifer Jenkins
4) 18:25 Round-up Kumiko Murata
19:00-21:00 Reception
■ 2nd Waseda ELF International Workshop
■ 8th March 2013 Special Lectures
Venue：Room 2, Building 15, Waseda University Map
１４：３０－１６：００ Professor Anna Mauranen, University of Helsinki
English as a global lingua franca: changing language in changing global academia
１６：００－１７：３０ Professor Juliane House, University of Hamburg
Own language use in English as an academic lingua franca discourse
■ 9th March 2013 2nd Waseda ELF International Workshop
Venue：Room 2, Building 15, Waseda University Map
Programme
1) 13:30 Opening & Introduction Kumiko Murata
2) 13:40 - 15:35 ELF Research in Progress
― Researching ELF in Academic Contexts and Its Implications for Pedagogy ―
13:40 - 15:20 Individual Paper Presentations
Anna Yatsuyanagi, Waseda University
'ELF in a Japanese University Classroom: What the Students Say'
Akiko Matsumoto-Otsu, Daito Bunka University & Waseda University
'The Use of Negations in ELF Talk: An analysis of professional
talk-data in the construction industry'
Mayu Konakahara, Waseda University
'Overlapping as an active involvement in ELF interactions: Explicitness
and Efficiency'
Dr Keiko Tsuchiya, Tokai University
'Behaviours in ELF: Analysing interruption sequences in discussions in
an EAP course'
15:00 Comments on the individual presentations
Commentators - Profs Juliane House & Anna Mauranen
15:15 Questions & Answers
15:35 - 15:50 Coffee/ Tea Break
3) 15:50 18:30 Panel― ELF Research and Its Implications for Pedagogy ―
15:50 Introduction Kumiko Murata
15:55 Special Panel Contribution
Dr Jagdish Kaur, University of Malaya
'Teaching the Effective Use of ELF: Insights from Research into
the Use of Pragmatic Strategies in ELF Communication'
16:25 Dr Yasuyo Sawaki, Waseda University
'A review of large-scale academic English tests
from an ELF perspective'
16:45 Dr Ayako Suzuki, Tamagawa University
'English for Global Citizenship? ELF for unsettling students'
beliefs about English'
17:05 Prof Tetsuo Harada, Waseda University
'Effects of early language learning on speech perception: From an ELF
perspective'
17:25 Discussants Profs Juliane House & Anna Mauranen
17:45-18:25 Questions & Answers
4) 18:25 Round-up Kumiko Murata
19:00-21:00 Reception
■ 1st Waseda ELF International Workshop
■ 30th August 2011 Special Lectures
Venue：Room 201, Building 22, Waseda Campus Map
１４：３０－１６：００ Professor Barbara Seidlhofer, University of Vienna
ELF(Enlish as a Lingua Franca): New Perspectives on English
１６：００－１７：３０ Professor Henry Widdowson, University of Vienna, University of London
Creative capacity: rethinking subject English
■ 31st August 2011 1st Waseda ELF International Workshop
Venue：Room 107, Building 16, Waseda University Map
Programme
1) 13:30 Opening & Introduction Kumiko Murata
2) 13:40 - 15:55 ELF Research in Progress
― Incorporating an ELF Perspective in the Existing Research ―
13:40 - 15:20 Individual Paper Presentations
Mayu Konakahara
'A preliminary study of ELF interaction:Analysis of an informal talk in a British higher education context'
Takuji Aso
'English-medium university education as discursive practice:
A practice-based perspective on SLA with implications for ELF'
Keiko Sato
'Acquisition of English pronunciation in an ELF setting'
Kaori Doi
'Conversation Styles in ELF Interaction: How ELF speakers communicate for successful communication'
Keiko Tsuchiya
'Not 'letting it pass' in an ELF business conversation in a South Asian country:A time-aligned corpus based approach '
15:20 Comments on the individual presentations
Commentators - Profs Seidlhofer & Widdowson
15: 35 Questions & Answers
15:55 - 16:15 Coffee/ Tea Break
3) 16:15 - 18:45 Panel―(Re)Interpreting Data from an ELF Perspective―
16:15 Murata Kumiko Introduction
16:20 Special Panel Contribution
Prof. Ryuko Kubota, University of British Columbia
'Questioning the assumption about English: ELF, English language teaching, and beyond'
16:50 Harada, Tetsuo 'ELF in CLIL'
17:10 Backhaus Peter 'Traces of ELF in Japan's linguistic landscape'
17:30 Sawaki Yasuyo 'Issues of consideration on developing ELF assessment criteria'
17:50 Discussants Profs. Barbara Seidlhofer & Henry Widdowson
18:10 Questions & Answers
4) 18:35 Round-up Kumiko Murata