The ESPSIG is offering a scholarship for the IATEFL Annual Conference in Birmingham in 2027. Our IATEFL ESPSIG Mark Krzanowski Scholarship celebrates Mark Krzanowski (1963-2021), who was the ESPSIG coordinator from 2004 to 2013 and Editor-in-Chief of the SIG journal – Professional and Academic English – from 2013 until 2020. He held academic and managerial roles […]
Listen to Ros Wright – a seasoned specialist in healthcare communication. She talks to Ioana Cretu about how she ‘fell into’ clinical communication by sheer chance, the resources she used to upskill herself, the frameworks she used during trainings, how she discovered her niche and her experiences along the way. Her book Good Practice is the first-of-its-kind […]
IATEFL ESPSIG Pre Conference Event in Brighton on the 20th of April 2026 Get ready to share your expertise at the ESPSIG Pre-Conference Event (PCE) on 20 April 2026 in Brighton! Following last year’s success, we’re bringing back our interactive format! Join us for a dynamic day combining engaging talks, discussions, and workshops designed to […]
Cross-disciplinary differences in knowledge-making practices and academic discourse Guangwei Hu The Hong Kong Polytechnic University March 4th, 10am UK, 11am CET, 6pm Hong Kong Members of a disciplinary community share deep-seated epistemological assumptions that underlie and motivate their discursive practices. This talk outlines, in broad terms, the relationship between disciplinarity and academic discourse. Drawing on […]
