Click here for the full Programme for the CSW in Oulu (Lasaretti) October 8-10, 2010

Our invited plenary speakers will be: 

     Steven Stalter (click here for materials from Steven's presentation)

     Diane Schmitt (click here for materials from Diane's presentation)

Stephen Stalter is both a language revisor and teacher of academic writing and conference presentation for Language Services at the University of Helsinki. He received his BA from the University of Southern California in 1992 and his MA from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2000.  In his presentation Stephen will draw on recent research as well as his own experience in teaching academic writing and writing assessment to share insights into more effective use of teacher-student feedback as well as feedback technologies and strategies.

Diane Schmitt is a Senior Lecturer and Deputy Programme Leader for the MA programmes at Nottingham University Trent.  Her current interests are English for Academic Purposes (EAP) testing for university entrance, writing in higher education, second language vocabulary acquisition and materials development.  Diane has co-authored Focus on Vocabulary: Mastering the Academic Word List for Longman.  She is also a senior consultant to City and Guilds’ IESOL CEFR Benchmarking Project and a member of the BALEAP Executive Committee with responsibility for Testing.  She is also a member of the BALEAP Can Do Project Team.  Diane holds an MEd in TESOL from Temple University Japan and is conducting PhD research on the language acquisition of international students on a one-year postgraduate course.  Click here for an abstract of Diane Schmitt's session.

For information about arriving in Oulu and at Lasaretti, please find more information here. 

Please note:  The registration period for the 24th CSW in Oulu ended August 20th.

Registration Information:

Click here for the online registration form. 

Information on Fees (in short):

Early Bird registration until 31 May, fee paid by 15 June.

Late Owl registration by 20 August, fee paid by 10 September.

 Please note:  Late Owl registration fees are an additional 20 € for all conference participants.

Registrations and payments made after 10 September will not be accepted.

Registration Fees (including accommodation for Friday and Saturday nights)

     in a double room with conference dinner on Saturday                              265 EUR

     in a double room without the conference dinner                                       220 EUR

     in a single room with conference dinner on Saturday                                325 EUR

     in a single room with the conference dinner                                             280 EUR

Registration Fees (including accommodation for Saturday night only)

     in a double room with conference dinner on Saturday                               225 EUR

     in a double room without the conference dinner                                       180 EUR

     in a single room with conference dinner on Saturday                                255 EUR

     in a single room with the conference dinner                                             210 EUR

Registration Fees (without overnight accommodation)

     including conference dinner on Saturday                                                 125 EUR

     without the conference dinner                                                                80 EUR

All Registration Fees include lunch and coffee breaks.

Overnight accommodation includes breakfast.

Please indicate dietary restrictions on the online registration form.

For further information on fees, please click here.

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Participants are advised to organize their own health, travel and personal insurance.