Masaryk University Brno
Department of English and American Studies

Faculty of Arts, Arna Novaka 1, 668 00 Brno

7th Conference of English, American and Canadian Studies

10th – 12th September 2002
Brno, Czech Republic

 

Transport
From the bus station Zvonařka or the railway station (Hlavní nádraží) take the bus number 12 in the direction of Technické muzeum (Královo Pole), for the Faculty of Arts get off at the bus stop Grohova, for the Družba Hostel at the bus stop Klusáčkova, and for the Rector´s Office accomodation at the bus stop Česká.

Accommodation
Družba Hostel
– Kounicova 50
Rector´s Office building
– Žerotínovo náměstí

Further information will be given at the registration desk on 10th September.

Preliminary program

(The final schedule of the proceedings of the conference will be delivered to participants at the registration desk at the Department of English and American Studies at 1 pm in Room number 32, Building B together with further information concerning other activities connected with the venue. The information will also be posted here when available.)

Please note: Participants are asked to bring with them a copy of the payment slip or the bank account slip to prove that they have paid the conference fee. In case they have NOT paid the fee yet, they can do so (in Czech currency) on the spot at the registration desk.

The conference proceedings will be divided into five sections:

Registration / Coffee Room + Exhibition: Room 31 (Building B, 2nd floor – right)

The preliminary time schedule, due to delays in delivering materials (contribution abstracts), is the following:

I. PLENARY SESSION – Tuesday 10th September, 2pm-5pm (in Aula, Building C, 2nd floor)

2pm – 2:10pm

Dean´s Address
Head of the Department´s Address
Information on Literature Online

2:10pm – 2:45pm

PhDr. Don Sparling (Rector´s Office, Foreign Department, Masaryk University Brno):
Highjacking Thanksgiving

2:45pm-3:30pm

Professor Jaroslav Peprník (Department of English and American Studies, Faculty of Arts, Palacky University, Olomouc):
Angličtina a Češi

3:30pm – 4:15pm

Professor Eva Tandlichová (Department of English and American Studies, Comenius University, Bratislava):
EFL Coursebook in Learner-centred Teaching and Learning

 

II. SESSIONS IN INDIVIDUAL SECTIONS – Wednesday 11th September, 9am-12am, 12am – 2pm Lunch Break, 2pm – 6pm

III. SESSIONS IN INDIVIDUAL SECTIONS – Thursday 12th September, 9am-11:30am

IV. FAREWELL – Thursday 12th September, 11:30am -1:30pm (in Aula, Bulding C, 2nd floor)

 

Other Activities:

 

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We are looking forward to meeting you in the beautiful city of Brno!

Mgr. Martin Adam
Mgr. Jana Hejlková
doc. PhDr. Ludmila Urbanová, CSc.