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Dear colleagues worldwide,

We are pleased to let you know that the organisation of the NZALT Biennial Conference / FIPLV World Congress 2024 in Auckland has received a whole range of submissions for papers and workshops and is looking forward to putting together a vibrant programme for attendees.  If you haven’t yet had the opportunity to submit a paper/workshop for consideration, it is not too late for that – the call for papers has been extended to Tuesday 30^th April.

We’d be very grateful if you could share this information with your members.

Thank you in advance and best regards from Brazil

Geraldo

Dr. Geraldo de Carvalho

Head of the German Language Department – Werther Institut – Juiz de Fora – Brazil

Secretary-General
Fédération Internationale des Professeurs de Langues Vivantes
https://fiplv.com

Dear Colleagues,

On behalf of the organising committee of the Semmelweis Medical Linguistics Conference, we’d like to inform you that due to the significant number of colleagues requesting a deadline extension, the Semmelweis Medical Linguistics Conference (SMLC) continues to welcome abstract submissions.

Please find below the 3rd call for papers, featuring the extended deadlines:

– The abstract submission and registration deadline is extended until April 9, 2024.

– Abstract notifications will be sent by April 15, 2024.

– The payment deadline is extended until April 25, 2024.

SMLC2024 is a hybrid event, which will be held in Budapest/Hungary, 31 May – 1 June 2024, offering both in-person and virtual participation options. The primary objective is to bring together researchers and instructors specialized in healthcare communication, medical translation and interpreting, terminology, pragmatics, artificial intelligence, intercultural communication, discourse analysis, metaphors, sociolinguistics, speech analysis, genre analysis, and patient-centered communication, as well as languages for specific purposes.

For further details, please refer to the official website: https://semmelweis.hu/szaknyelv/en/smlc2024

Best regards from Brazil,

Geraldo

Dr. Geraldo de Carvalho

Head of the German Language Department – Werther Institut – Juiz de Fora – Brazil

Secretary-General
Fédération Internationale des Professeurs de Langues Vivantes
https://fiplv.com

In April, LKPA and Vytautas Magnus University invite you and your students to “taste” exotic languages.

• April 5 11:30-12:30 – Hindi
• April 10 16:00-17:00 – Cantonese language
• April 17 15:00-16:00 – Icelandic language
• April 22 17:00-18:00 – Yoruba language

The event is free and open to everyone! 

Indicated time is EET. More information in the files below.

Login here: https://rb.gy/2ubail

Kaunas University of Technology cordially invites you to participate in an international scientific conference “Language in the age of artificial intelligence” organized by the Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania.

The conference will take part on the 13–14th of June, 2024.

All information is here: https://fssah.ktu.edu/events/scientific-conference-language-in-the-age-of-artificial-intelligence

The FIPLV-NBR region has released its latest edition of the Nordic-Baltic Region Newsletter covering fascinating and inspirational news stories from FIPLV language teacher associations across the region:

• FINLAND Suomen kieltenopettajien liitto SUKOL RY (SUKOL) http://www.sukol.fi
• ICELAND Association of Foreign Language Teachers in Iceland (STIL) FIPLV
  http://stil-is.weebly.com
• SWEDEN The Language Teachers’ Organization of Sweden
  https://spraklararna.se/
• ESTONIA Eesti Võõrkeeleõpetajate Liit (EVOL) (Estonian Association of Foreign
  Language Teachers) http://www.voorkeelteliit.eu
• LITHUANIA Language Teachers Association of Lithuania/Lietuvos kalbų
  pedagogų asociacija (LTAL/LKPA) http://www.lkpa.vdu.lt
• LATVIA The Latvian Association of Language Teachers (LALT/LVASA)
  http://www.lvasa.lv
  the Latvian Association of Teachers of English (LATE) is: https://late.lv/

Enjoy this latest edition of the Newsletter and explore previous issues HERE.

Happy reading!