Northern Ireland Roadshow

Date: 17 January, 2001
Location: Belfast
Event type: Roadshow

Past Event Summary

The Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies in collaboration with HECALL held a roadshow event in Northern Ireland on 17 January 2001 at the Queen's University Belfast. The event aimed to:

  • Promote awareness of the Subject Centre's activities throughout the UK
  • Inform future Subject Centre activities including seminars and workshops
  • Raise the profile of learning and teaching related issues
  • Contribute to the European Year of Languages initiative

Programme

10.00 Arrival and coffee
10.30 Welcome from host institution
10.40 Presentation by the Director of the Subject Centre,
Professor Michael Kelly with Q&A session
11.10 Keynote speaker: Fiona Crozier,
Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education
12.00 Round table discussion with panel of experts on the theme: 'Teaching Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies: new needs, new challenges'
13.15 LUNCH
14.15 Parallel workshops (FDTL projects and other presenters)
15.00 Parallel workshops (FDTL projects and other presenters)
15.45 Tea and discussion
16.00 Close