SUSTAINABLE MULTILINGUALISM CONFERENCE 2023

PROGRAMME (download here)

JUNE


| V. Putvinskio Str. 23, Room 106 |

15:00-16:30 

Pre-conference workshop CLARIN Resources and Language Analysis Tools: Application in Educational Settings

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jurgita Vaičenonienė 


16:45-17:45 

Lithuanian Language Taster  

Dr. Teresė Ringailienė 

JUNE 9 


| V. Putvinskio Str. 23, Room 106 |

8:00-9:00  

Registration  

  

9:00-9:30 

Conference opening 


9:30-10:30 

Plenary session I  Prof. Dr. Enrica Piccardo 

Action Rather than ‘Perfection:’ Dynamic Learning Through Plurilingual Action-oriented Scenarios 

Moderators: Teresė Ringailienė & Sigitas Lūžys


| V. Putvinskio Str. 23, Room 414 |

10:30-11:00 

Coffee break


| V. Putvinskio Str. 23, Room 106 |

11:00-12:00 

Plenary session II  Prof. Dr. François Grin

Multilingualism, Creativity and Economic Value

Moderators: Teresė Ringailienė & Sigitas Lūžys



12:00-13:30  

Lunch break (free time)

    

| K. Donelaičio Str. 52 |

13:30-15:10 

Parallel presentation sessions:

Language Policy Implementation | Room 302 | 

Language Preservation, Revitalisation and Revival | Room 303

Less-widely Spoken and Taught Languages/Minority and Regional Languages | Room 305 | 

Language Teacher Competence Development | Room 402

Cultural Issues in Language Learning and Teaching | Room 203


15:10-15:30 

 Coffee break (sponsored by APATCHE project) | 2nd Floor Lobby


15:30-17:10 

Parallel presentation sessions:

Issues in Translation and Interpreting | Room 302 | 

Innovations in Language Learning and Teaching | Room 303

Innovations in Language Teaching - VIRTUAL presentations | Room 305

Šiuolaikinės lietuvių kalbos tyrimai | Room 402 | 


15:30-17:1

THE APATCHE MULTIPLIER EVENT | Room 202


17:15-18:30

Roundtable Discussion: THE IMPORTANCE OF LANGUAGES IN HE TEACHING | Room 203 | 


| K. Donelaičio Str. 58 |  

18:45-19:15  

Visiting the exhibition “Vivat Universitas Vytauti Magni” 

  

20:00 

Conference dinner 

  

JUNE 10 


| V. Putvinskio Str. 23, Room 414 |


8:30-9:30  

Morning coffee and poster session | 4th Floor Lobby | 


| V. Putvinskio Str. 23, Room 106 |


9:30-10:30 

Plenary session III  Prof. Dr. Auksė Balčytienė  

Information Disruptions and the Importance of Epistemic Agency: The Role of Universities in Contemporary Europe 

Moderators: Vilma Bijeikienė & Sigitas Lūžys


10:30-11:30 

Plenary session IV  Prof. Dr. Maria Teresa Zanola

Inclusive and Equitable Multilingualism in Higher Education (HE) in the Third Millennium 

Moderators: Vilma Bijeikienė & Sigitas Lūžys


11:30-13:00  

Lunch break (free time)

| K. Donelaičio Str. 52 |

  

13:00-14:40  

Parallel presentation sessions:

Language and Identity | Room 302 | 

Multilingualism in Literature | Room 303

Plurilingual Approaches to Language Learning and Teaching | Room 305

CLIL | Room 402 | 

Language Studies: Academic, Corporate, Public and Private Discourse | Room 203


14:40-16:20

Parallel presentation sessions:

Šiuolaikinės lietuvių kalbos tyrimai | Room 302 | 

Вивчення сучасної української мови | Room 303 | 

Investigación en Lengua Española Contemporánea | Room 305

Studien zum Gegenwartsdeutschen | Room 402 | 

Innovations in Language Teaching - VIRTUAL presentations | Room 203 | 


16:30-18:30 

Guided tour in Kaunas | 1st Floor Lobby |