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English Department Newsletter, May 2015
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*For Registration in the Second Linguistics Seminar: http://goo.gl/forms/5DgQogPzt2
English Department Newsletter, October 2015
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3Post-Graduate Orientation session @ Room 13 from 4:00-6:00 PM
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متقاعدمجديناجي الساعة المؤتمرات قاعة
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6 7Second admission exam, Room 13 @9:30-12
8International Publishing
workshop by Juan Luis Garcia@the Conference Room , from 11-4 PM
Quality Assurance Workship on Strategic Planning
10 األكاديمية النزاهة ندوة
الساعة المركزية بالمكتبة
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11 12 13 Dept. Council @faculty Council Hall 10:00- 12:00 PM
Oct. Seminar: 12:00 – 2:00 PM
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17 18-29
Cairo University Book Fair in front of the Central Library
19The Faculty of Arts Job Fair for the Language Departments
20 The Second Linguistics Seminar @Conference Room
from 3-8 PM*
21Faculty Council Meeting
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Calendar
Armed Forces Day
New Hijri Year
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English Department Newsletter, October 2015
GE-SEED – German Egyptian Mobility Program
forScientific Exchange and Excellence Development Details:
Call for application: 1 October 2015 Deadline: 08 December 2015
The German Egyptian Mobility Program for Scientific Exchange and Excellence Development GE-SEED (formerly known as GESP) is a
fund that supports the exchange of scientific visits between Egyptian and German research teams, with special emphasis on
young scientists (Master and PhD students) and within the framework of a jointly submitted research project of a period up to
two years.
This program is co- financed by the Science and Technology Development Fund in Egypt (STDF) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) in Germany. The updated information sheet is available on the Science and Technology Development Fund website www.stdf.org.eg as well as on the DAAD website http://cairo.daad.de/en/scholarships/institutionalprogrammes/
For inquiries please contact Ms. Heba Afifi [email protected]
CFPs
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English Department Newsletter, October 2015
Fourteenth International Conference on New Directions
in the Humanities
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, USA
8-10 June
THEME 1: CRITICAL CULTURAL STUDIES
THEME 2: COMMUNICATIONS AND LINGUISTICS STUDIES
THEME 3: LITERARY HUMANITIES
THEME 4: CIVIC, POLITICAL, AND COMMUNITY STUDIESTHEME 5:
HUMANITIES EDUCATION
Early Proposal Deadline, 8 Novemebr 2015
Regular Proposal Deadline 8 March 2016
For full announcement, kindly visit
http://thehumanities.com/2016-conference/call-for-presenters
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English Department Newsletter, June 2015
The International Conference on Visions of Change: New Perspectives in Linguistics, Literature and
Translation
(12 - 14 April 2016)
HELWAN UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF ARTS
Department of English Language and Literature
Department of French Language and Literature
Conference Themes:
Topics to be addressed in the conference include, but are not limited to, the
following:
1. Identity and change 2. Globalization and change 3. Reform and aspiration 4.
Resistance to/for change 5. Cross-cultural co-existence 6. Gender studies in
dynamic societies 7. Popular culture in literature, linguistics, and translation 8.
Venues in translation and interpretation studies 9. Discourse and genre studies
10. Humor studies 11. Cyber linguistics, literature, and translation 12. Semiotics
and multi-modality research 13. New trends in language learning and teaching 14.
Eco-criticism
Important Dates:
Deadline for abstract submission: 30 November 2015 Notification of acceptance: 31 December 2015
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English Department Newsletter, June 2015
Department of Greek and Latin Studies 11th Conference
Greco-Roman Literary Criticism and its Influence on World Literatures
Saturday 4 – Monday 6 March 2017 Topics: 1. Early origins of literary criticism and its elements in the works of early poets (Homer – Hesiod – Pindar). 2. Theories of literary criticism among the Sophists. 3. Development of literary criticism in the 5th and the 4th centuries B.C. (Plato – Aristotle). 4. Literary criticism in the Alexandrian and Post-Alexandrian ages (Dionysius of Halicarnassus – Longinus) . 5. Roman literary criticism (Cicero – Varro – Horace – Tacitus – Quintilian ) 6. Major critical theories in the Renaissance. 7. Major modern and contemporary theories of criticism.
Please send your title, abstract in English (no more than 500 words), short c.v. and any enquiries not later than 31 December 2016to: [email protected] or [email protected] - Participants of accepted submissions will be notified by 5 January 2017 . - The languages of the conference are Arabic and/or English only . - Registration Fee : 250 $ .
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Don’t Miss
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English Department Newsletter, June 2015
Cultural Politics of
Translation International
Conference
(27-29 October 2015)
Check PROGRAMME:
https://culturalpoliticstranslation2015.wordpress.com/
Don’t Miss