Conferences and Annual General Meetings
Archive
List of previous AULC Conferences and Annual General Meetings (AGMs) and their associated programmes, minutes and presentations.
2018 – Sheffield Hallam University
Dates: 8th – 9th January
AULC Conference 2018 Programme | AGM minutes | Presentation slides
2017 – Queen’s University Belfast
Dates: 12th -13th January
AULC Conference 2017 Programme | AGM minutes | Presentation slides
2016 – Cardiff University
Dates: 7th – 8th January 2016
AULC Conference 2016 Programme | AGM minutes | Presentation slides
2015 – University of Cambridge
Dates: 8th – 9th January 2015
AULC Conference 2015 Programme | AGM minutes
2014 – University College Dublin
Dates: 9th -10th January 2014
AULC Conference 2014 Programme | AGM minutes – 10 January 2014
2013 – Durham University
Dates: 10th – 11th January 2013
AULC Conference 2013 Programme | AGM minutes – 11 January 2013
- UCML-AULC survey of IWLP activity in universities in the UK (2012 – 2013) – John Morley
- Plausibility, Power & Progress: enhancing student language learning through professional collaboration – Steve Kirk and Chris Macallister
- Collaborative online tools – Christine Bollander and David Tual
- Engineering cross-border collaboration – Teresa Geslin and David Tual
- Nanogong – the software recorder-to-go – Sibylle Nalezinski
- The FAVOR project – Alison Dickens
2012 – University of Reading
Dates: 5th – 6th January 2012
AULC Conference 2012 Programme | AGM Minutes – 6 January 2012
- Languages, graduate skills and employability – Jim Coleman
- Implementation of CEFR into the context of teaching and learning Japanese – Akiko Furukawa
- Issues and best practice in assessment for University Language Centres – Shakeh Manassian
- Maximising the use of your VLE for language learning and teaching– Marina Orsini-Jones
2011 – University of Warwick
Dates: 6th – 7th January 2011
AULC Conference 2011 Programme | AGM Minutes – 7 January 2011 | AULC Conference Report 2011
- Juma Tez Baarish Thee – it’s raining scripts (Teaching right-to-left scripts)– Naeema Hann
- Customer Service and Quality Assessment in Language Centres – Andrew Grenfell and Thomas Snel
- Benchmarking and Teacher Training in Asian Languages – Xinsheng Zhang
- Joining the conversation: tutor experiences of using voice over the internet – Teresa Mackinnon, Zhiyan Guo and Katsuko Nagata. Also available is Voice over the internet (zipped files).
2010 – University of Exeter
Dates: 7th – 8th January 2010
AULC Conference 2010 Programme | AGM Minutes – 8 January 2010 | AULC Conference Proceedings 2010
- HEFCE Review of MFL provision – where now? – Michael Worton
- Using Wimba Tools to Support Language Teaching – Teresa McKinnon
- Routes into Languages – Debra Kelly
- Languages skills needed to secure graduate jobs – news item about the conference from the University of Exeter press office
2009 – University of Limerick
Dates: 8-9 January 2009
AULC Conference 2009 Programme
- Introducing Learning Object Creator: supporting a pedagogic approach to creating your own e-learning materials – Kate Borthwick, LLAS subject centre
- The Language Box and the FAROES project – Miguel Arrebola and Kate Borthwick
- Applying blogs to a language learning context – Triona Hourigan
- CercleS report – Ray Satchell
- How UK universities are offering integrated and non-integrated language modules – Nick Byrne
2008 – University of Leeds
Dates: 17th -18th January 2008
AULC Conference 2008 Programme | AGM Minutes – 18 January 2008 | AULC Conference 2008 delegate list
- To Train? Or to educate? The relevance of language models to real life – Clive Upton
- Survey on university students choosing a language course as an extra-curricular activity – Nick Byrne
- CILT (Centre for Information on Language Teaching and Research) update – Teresa Birks
- Supporting Community Language Learners – Naeema Hann
The following presentations were filmed and can be viewed as streamed videos:
- Welcome – Pam McIntyre
- To Train or to Educate – Clive Upton, Leeds University
- The future of language laboratories – David Binns and Timo Vasankari, Sanako
- DIUS and AULC survey on students learning languages – Nick Byrne, London School of Economics
- Learning English – Callum Robertson, BBC (Learning English – BBC website)
- CILT (Centre for Information on Language Teaching and Research) update – Teresa Birks
- LLAS Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies update – Vicky Wright
- Supporting Community Language Learners – Naeema Hann, Leeds Metropolitan University
- CILT: the VALEUR project – Teresa Birks
2007 – University of Portsmouth
Dates: 8th – 9th February 2007
AULC Annual General Meeting 2007 Programme | AGM Minutes – 8-9 February 2007
2006 – Queen’s University Belfast
Dates: 19-20 January 2006
AULC Annual General Meeting 2006 Programme | AGM Minutes – 20 January 2006 | AULC AGM Report 2006
2004 – University of Greenwich
Dates: 14-15 December 2004
AULC Annual General Meeting 2004 Programme (Greenwich) | AGM Minutes – 14-15 December 2004
2004 – The University of Manchester
Dates: 8-9 January 2004
AULC Annual General Meeting 2004 Programme (Manchester)
2003 – London School of Economics
Dates: 9-10 January 2003
AULC Annual General Meeting 2003 Programme | AGM Minutes – 10 January 2003
2001 – King’s College London
Dates: 7-8 December 2001
AULC Annual General Meeting 2001 Programme (London) | AGM Minutes – 7-8 December 2001 | AULC AGM 2001 Merry go round
2001 – Queen’s University Belfast
Dates: 20-21- April 2001
AULC Annual General Meeting 2001 Programme (Belfast) | AGM Minutes – 20-21 April 2001
2000 – London School of Economics / Centre for Information on Language Teaching and Research
Dates: 7-8 December 2000
AULC Annual General Meeting 2000 (London) – Programme and Minutes
2000 – University College Dublin
Dates: 7-8 April 2000
AULC Annual General Meeting 2000 (Dublin) – Programme and Minutes
- CERCLES: a European view of university language centres – David Little
- AULC and Authority – David Bickerton
- University College Dublin Language Centre – an overview
1999 – University of Edinburgh
Dates: 17-18 December 1999
AULC Annual General Meeting 1999 (Edinburgh) – Programme and Minutes
1999 – University of Bristol
Dates: 16-17 April 1999
AULC Annual General Meeting 1999 (Bristol) – Programme and Minutes