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 |
