Registration for 3rd ESP Conference 2011

30th September and 1st October 2011 in Ulm

For payment instructions, see registration confirmation email that you will receive immediately after pressing the button Submit Registration.

You are fully registered as soon as we have received the conference fee on our account. We will send a payment receipt to the email address indicated by you.

Full refund for cancellations before 15 August. No refund for cancellations after 15 August.

Please fill in the following form to register for this event.

Personal Information

The conference fee for Saturday 1st October includes:

Additional drinks will need to be paid for separately on the day.

Please tick appropriate field

Early bird registration fee until 30 June

Business Spotlight subscriber number

Registration fee from 1 July

Business Spotlight subscriber number

Additional registration fee for attending the pre-conference seminar Friday 1st October
IATET members can attend the pre-conference seminar free of charge.

Delegate registration fee for non-IATET members € 20

Delegate registration for IATET members is waived

Sandwich lunch

Workshop Pre-booking

Visit the publisher exhibition throughout the day.

3rd English for Specific Purposes Conference
30th September and 1st October 2011
Venue: Hochschule Ulm, Germany
Albert-Einstein-Allee 55, Oberer Eselsberg, Ulm

Friday 30 Sept
IATET technical English programme

14.00 - 18.00
Pre-conference seminar – teaching technical English – teacher development
14.00 - 15.30
Workshop 90 minutes
2 workshops per session followed by a panel discussion
David Bonamy
Go with the flow! Matching language input to communicative tasks

sponsored by Pearson

Graham Tritt
Creating material for vocabulary - modular, flexible and practical

non-sponsored

15.30 - 16.00
Coffee break
30 minutes
 
16.00 - 17.00
Workshop
60 minutes
Claire Hart
Authentic learning materials

non-sposnored

Dr Sherida Altehenger-Smith
Putting pep into processes

non-sposnored

17.00 - circa 17.40
panel discussion
 
19.00 - open end evening dinner (at participants' own expense) - venue to be confirmed

Saturday 1st Oct
Registration 60 minutes
8.00 - 9.00
 
9.00 - 9.20
Opening Speech
Room Q037
20 minutes
Ivo Gönner, Lord Mayor of Ulm
Ray Bentley, Prof. Dr. BSc, MSc, DPhil
Director of the Institute for Foreign Languages and Management, Ulm University of Applied Sciences
9.20 - 9.50
Plenary Speech
Room Q037
30 minutes
Jeremy Day Needs analysis ... what you need to know
Sponsored by Cambridge University Press
9.50 - 10.00
Room change
10 minutes
 
10.00 - 11.00
Sessions A1 - A6
60 minutes
A1  [Details]

General ESP

Ian Mcmaster & Carol Scheunemann

How specific could we be?

Sponsored by Business Spotlight

A2  [Details]

Automotive

Nick Munby

Creating simulations in ESP

Non-sponsored

A3  [Details]

IT & technical

Kenneth Thomson

Identifying and overcoming the challenges in targeting English at IT professionals

Sponsored by Cornelsen Verlag

A4  [Details]

Energy

Paul Dummett

Energy is the context, management is the issue

Sponsored by Langenscheidt ELT

A5  [Details]

High surrender ESP course design for a Finnish Insurance Company

Marise Lehto

Designing an ESP course

Non-sponsored

 
11.00 - 11.30
Coffee break
30 minutes
 
11.30 - 12.30
Sessions B1 - B6
60 minutes
B1  [Details]

General ESP

Jeremy Day

Mixing and matching in ESP course design

Sponsored by English 360

B2  [Details]

Finance

Evan Frendo

Assessing English for accounting

Sponsored by EDI (LCCI)

B3  [Details]

Automotive

John Bolton

Once around the car - technical English activities for main car systems

Sponsored by Audi

B4  [Details]

Academic writing

Lisa Nazarenko

Guiding ESP students through the writing process

Sponsored by Pearson

   
12.30 - 13.30
Lunch
60 minutes
 
13.30 - 14.30
Panel discussion & Exhibition
60 minutes
Panel discussion on ESP examinations and testing
Panelists: Judith Mader (Chair), Geoff Trantner, Matt Firth, Amy Krois-Lindner, James Schofield

Alternative programme: Information about and demonstrations of ESP materials at the exhibitors' stands
14.30 - 15.00
Coffee break
30 minutes
 
15.00 - 16.00
Sessions C
60 minutes
C1  [Details]

Marketing & general ESP

David Baker

Bridging the ESP Gap with onestopenglish.com

Sponsored by Macmillan ELT

C2  [Details]

Legal

Amy Krois-Lindner

Sets of texts: A broader perspective for ESP materials

Sponsored by CUP

C3  [Details]

European public sector

Rhonda McGraw

Public administration for sustainable development and urban planning

Non-sponsored

C4  [Details]

Oil and construction & general ESP

ESP coursebooks? A contradiction in terms?

Sponsored by Pearson

C5  [Details]

Printing

Catherine Duffek

A systematic approach to industry-specific English using the example of the printing industry.

Non-sponsored

 
16.00 - 16.15
Change rooms
15 minutes
 
16.15 - 17.15
Sessions D
60 minutes
D1  [Details]

ESP methodology

Nick Robinson

Chasing rainbows? The search for an overarching methodology for ESP

Sponsored by CUP

D2  [Details]

Finance

James Schofield

Friend or foe? New technologies and business English

Sponsored by Cambridge ESOL

D3  [Details]

Cross border communication

Laura Hudson & Charlotte Ellis

Crossing borders - Preventing international crises through English

Sponsored by Macmillan ELT

D4  [Details]

Technical

Kristen Acquaviva & Silvia Melichova

One room, many needs: Teaching technical English to multilevel classes

Non-sponsored

D5  [Details]

General ESP

Lewis Lansford

Mudmen and monkey boards: coping with specialist content in ESP

Sponsored by OUP

 
17.15 - 18.00
End and raffle
 
Dinner evening dinner (at participants' own expense) - venue to be confirmed

The conference fee includes the workshops, two coffee breaks and sandwich lunch with 1 drink. Additional drinks can be paid on the day.

Disclaimer: The Conference Organisers reserve the right to change rooms, schedule and speakers without notice due to circumstances beyond their control.

Please tick one workshop for each session.

Pre-conference events Friday 30 September.
Not included in conference fee.

City tour Ulm in English

Dinner à la carte at 19.00

Post-conference dinner Saturday 1 October at 19.00.
Not included in conference fee.

Dinner à la carte

For payment instructions, see registration confirmation email which you will receive immediately after pressing Submit Registration.