5th Conference of teachers of Spanish as a Foreign Language in British Universities

Zoltán Dõrnyei will be giving a presentation on the role of motivation in second language acquisition as the closing key note speaker at the 5th Conference of teachers of Spanish as a Foreign Language in British universities which will take place on Saturday 29th November 16:20-17:20 at the Rosemary Cramp room in The Calman Centre. 

This event, which is being organized by the universities of Durham and Newcastle and by the Consejería de Educación and the Instituto Cervantes, is the follow up of the conferences organised in previous years in London and Manchester. You can find more information about this conference and previous ones in our webpage: http://encuentroelereinounido.wordpress.com/ 

Zoltán Dörnyei is a Professor of Psycholinguistics at the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. He is renowned for his work on motivation in second-language learning and has published numerous books and papers on this topic. 

N.B. There are only limited spaces left, so if you are interested in attending please get in touch with me. 

All the best

Penny 

Dr Penelope Johnson

Teaching Fellow

Year Abroad Coordinator

DELE Examinations Officer

Department of Hispanic Studies

Durham University

Elvet Riverside Durham

DH1 3JT Tel +44(191) 334 4665

https://www.dur.ac.uk/mlac/spanish/staff/display/?id=3325 

https://www.dur.ac.uk/mlac/dele/ 

Contact penelope.johnson@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.