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/ The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
The KirovohradVolodymyrVynnychenkoState Pedagogical University, (Kropyvnytskyy)
ASSOCIATION OF UKRAINIAN GERMANISTS
UKRAINIAN UNION OF TEACHERS AND SCHOLARS OF TRANSLATION
INSTITUTE OF TRANSLATION AND INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION OF TECHNICALUNIVERSITY
(Cologne, Germany)

Department of THEORETICAL AND APPLIED Translation Studies, KARL-FRANZENSUNIVERSITY

(Graz, Austria)

FACULTY OF HUMAN SCIENCES, LEUVENCATHOLICUNIVERSITY

(Leuven, Belgium)

CENTRE FOR TRANSLATION STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA
(Vienna, Austria)
HUMBOLDT-CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF ULM
(Ulm, Germany)
INTERNATIONALINFORMATIONTECHNOLOGIESUNIVERSITY (Almaty, Kazakhstan)

First Circular

Dear Colleagues,

You are cordially invited to attend XI International Conference “LANGUAGES AND THE WORLD: RESEARCH AND TEACHING” to be held at the School of Foreign Languages, The Kirovohrad Volodymyr Vynnychenko State Pedagogical University (KDPU), Ukraine, from March 23th till March 24th, 2017.Leading international scholars have been invited to be present at the conference.

YOU ARE WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE IN ONE OF THE SESSIONS:

Session 1. Language Systems (topical problems of General Linguistics, Lexical Semantics, Phonology, Grammar, Vocabulary, Polycritics of fiction and specialized texts, Discourse Studies): the Problems of Their Development and Functioning in the Polyethnic and Multicultural Space.

Session 2.Language Mappings of the World: Linguacultural, Linguacognitive and Ethnolinguistic Aspects.

Session 3.Linguacultural, Sociocultural and Intercultural Problems of Communication and Translation.

Session 4.Computer Instructional Technologies in EFL Teacher Education (the working language is English)

Session 5.Current Issues of Foreign Language Teachers and Translators’ Professional Training.

Within the framework of the conference at the session of polycritics of specialized and fiction texts: the organizing committee invites you to participate at the round table discussion “Ivan Megela – scientist, translator, pedagogue. Creativity of artistic thinking” to honor research and pedagogical activities and to mark the 70th anniversary of Ivan Petrovych Megela, Doctor of Philology, Professor, Head of Foreign Literature Department of Philology Institute, Kyiv Taras Shevchenko National University.

The working languages of the conference are Ukrainian, Russian, English, and German.

To take part in the conference please apply by e-mail: before January 27th, 2017:

1)Anapplicationfor participation in the conference FILE titled “Author’s surname – application (e.g. K.U.Vasylenko – Application.doc) – an example is given further.

2) Papers for publication (7-12 pages). Please consider the requirements for text format - MS Word, font - Times New Roman, font size - 14, interval – 1.5, margins: left-2.5 cm, right-1.5 cm, upper and bottom-2.0 cm - 2 cm, indentation –1.25 cm. The title of the article should be capitalized (alignment - center), the second line should have the author's first and last names, and country (center). The article should also have a 150-250-character abstract in English (up to 4 lines). The bibliography should be at the end of the article in alphabetical order. The bibliographical references in the text of the article should be put in square brackets in accordance with the State Standard (GOST) of Ukraine, e.g. [7, p.25].

Please, make sure that your paper includes reference to relevant conference theme(s), the conceptual/ theoretical underpinning, relating to the previous research, methodology (if you conducted empirical research), the context, findings/results and value of your research/practice for your potential audience.

The collection of the submitted articles will be issued prior to the beginning of the conference in mid March 2017.

Please, note that the organizing committee reserves the right to deny the publication of the articles that are irrelevant to the agenda of the conference and/or are inadequately formatted. After a short review process, notifications will be sent out in the middle of February, 2017.

For further information please inquire at

(0522)22-54-40 (Dean of Faculty of Foreign Languages)

Dean of Faculty of Foreign Languages, V.Vynnychenko KSPU - Full Professor Oleksandr Bilous, dean: or ,

mobile phone: 38(050)274-75-25; work phone 38 (0522) 22-54-40

Valentyna Parashchuk: ,

mobile phone: 38(066)994-58-04, work phone: 38(0522) 22-57-52

Iryna Chernyshenko: ;

mobile phone: 38(097)423-24-30

Iuliia Vereshchak - obile phone: 38 (095)713-97-08