OPTIONAL: Guided walking tour of the Iasi city centre (no charge).
Time: from 17.15 to 18.45. Meeting point: Union Square (Piața Unirii), in front of Unirea Hotel.
| 9:00 | Registration, Senate Hall |
| 9:30 | Conference opening, Senate Hall Addresses from: the Rectorate, the City, the Faculty of Letters Iasi, the Faculty of Letters Chernivtsi |
| 10:00-11:00 |
Keynote lecture: Lance HEWSON, Senate Hall Chair: Rodica DIMITRIU |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee break, Senate Hall |
| 11:30-13:30 |
Parallel sessions 1 TEFL: Theory and practice I, Senate Hall The theory and practice of translation I, Ferdinand Hall Language in/and culture, 3rd floor, Faculty of Letters, Multimedia Room Literature and linguistics I, 2nd floor, Faculty of Letters, “Grigore Veres” Room (3.15) |
| 13:30-14:30 | Lunch, Sala Pasilor Pierduti [“Hall of the Echoing Footsteps”] (Senate Hall area) |
| 14.30-15:30 |
Keynote lecture: Valery MYKHAYLENKO, Senate Hall Chair: Nadia YESYPENKO |
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15:45-17:30 /17:45 |
Parallel sessions 2 Literature and linguistics I, Senate Hall Arts in dialogue, Ferdinand Hall Identity reconsidered, 2nd floor , Faculty of Letters, “Grigore Veres” Room (3.15) The many facets of literary translation I, 3rd floor, Faculty of Letters, Multimedia Room Literary Studies, LMA Room |
| 19:00 | Opening reception Panoramic Restaurant (Unirea Hotel) |
Chernivtsi, FRIDAY, 13th October
| 6:15 |
Coach trip from Iasi to Chernivtsi Meeting place: Union Square, in front of Unirea Hotel PASSPORT MANDATORY |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch in Chernivtsi (Blue Hall) |
| 14:00-14:30 | Conference opening in Chernivtsi, Red Hall Addresses from: the Rectorate, the Faculty of Letters |
| 14:30-15:30 |
Keynote lecture: Luc VAN DOORSLAER, Red Hall Chair: Catalina ILIESCU GHEORGHIU |
| 15:30-17:30 |
Parallel sessions 3 Language in/and culture III, Red Hall Discourse studies I, Conference Hall (room 230) TEFL: Theory & practice II, Conference Hall (room 149) |
| 20:00 |
Welcome dinner Panska Huralnia |
| 9:00-10:00 |
Keynote lecture: Marta GIBINSKA, Red Hall Chair: Odette BLUMENFELD |
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee break (Blue Hall) |
| 10:30-12:30 |
Parallel sessions 4 Literary journeys and (self)discoveries, Red Hall The many facets of literary translation II, Conference Hall (room 230) Discourse studies II, Room 140 The cultural turn in TEFL, Conference Hall (room 149) |
| 12:30-14.00 | Lunch (Blue Hall) |
| 14:00-15:00 |
Keynote lecture: Stefan COLIBABA, Red Hall Chair: Lyudmyla GRYZHAK |
| 15:00-16.30 |
Parallel sessions 5 Contemporary issues in the media and the arts, Red Hall The theory and practice of translation II, Conference Hall (room 230) The cultural role of English today, Conference Hall (room 149) |
| 16:30-18:00 | [OPTIONAL: Chernivtsi city tour] |
| 19:00 | Farewell cocktail at the University Blue Hall |
[Trip to Khotyn and Kamyanets-Podilsk, two old towns with medieval fortresses.
The trip can’t be organized for less than 10 participants.]