The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures will organize the 25th edition of the Symposium of Students in English on 16 April 2021. The event is open to both undergraduate and M.A. students who take an interest in research connected to:

• Literatures in English
• English language
• English Language Teaching
• Cultural studies (any other aspect related to the cultures of English-speaking countries)
• Popular culture in English
• Gender studies (related to the cultures of English-speaking countries)
• Media studies

Proposals for 20-minute presentations should be submitted by 31 January 2021 by submitting a abstract of no more than 150 words to https://forms.gle/mLfBgUQz4Ah46b5r6  Submissions should include the presenter(s)’s name, affiliation, the presentation title, and professional contact information for the presenter(s).

Due to the pandemic, the conference will take place online on April 16, 2021.

A selection of the best papers presented at the symposium will be published in the Journal of Student Research in Languages and Literatures (JSRLL). More information here:http://timword.ro/studentsymposium/howtogetpublished.html

Further information is available on the symposium website http://timword.ro/studentsymposium or at studentsymposium.tm@gmail.com .

Deadline for submissions:

January 31, 2021

Notification of acceptance:

February 15, 2021

Name of organization:

West University of Timisoara

Contact email:

studentsymposium.tm@gmail.com