The Penn State Institute for Korean Studies is hosting the 1st Korean Applied Linguistics conference, Innovative Perspectives, Methodologies, and Approaches in Korean Applied Linguistics.

Theme: Innovative Perspectives, Methodologies, and Approaches in Korean Applied Linguistics

Keynote Speakers: Dr.Danielle O. Pyun (Ohio State University), Dr.Susan Strauss (Penn State University), Dr.Jongoh Eun (DLI), and Hyunwoo Sun (Talk to me in Korean CEO and Developer)

We ask prospective speakers to submit their proposals on any topic that addresses the general objective of the conference. The organizing committee welcomes abstract submissions for 20-minute oral presentations and poster presentations. Abstracts addressing any aspect of Korean Applied Linguistics in higher education are welcome. Topics include, but are not limited to:

• - Korean second language acquisition
• - Discourse analysis/critical discourse analysis
• - Conversation analysis
• - Language and society
• - Cognitive linguistics
• - Pragmatics
• - Linguistic perspectives on Korean diaspora/ Linguistic landscape
• - General linguistics and its implications for KSL teaching
• - Language assessment
• - Corpus linguistics and learner corpora in KSL
• - Technology-enhanced language learning

Deadline for Submission: December 15^th, 2021

Notification of results: January 7^th, 2022

For more information and abstract submission, please visit https://sites.psu.edu/kslconference/.