Organizers

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Theme

Advances in AI Tools: Expanding the Scope of Applied Linguistics
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Keynote Speakers

Prof. Aline Godfroid Prof. Aline Godfroid Michigan State University
Prof. Dawn Knight Prof. Dawn Knight
Cardiff University
Prof. Frank Boers Prof. Frank Boers University of Western Ontario
Prof. Luke Plonsky Prof. Luke Plonsky Northern Arizona University
Prof. Morten Christiansen Prof. Morten Christiansen
Cornell University & Aarhurs University
Prof. Othman Barnawi Prof. Othman Barnawi
Royal Commission for Yanbu Colleges and Institutes
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Program

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Register Now

Participation in ALR2024 is open for all interested, free-of-charge.
Room Name Day/Date/Time Roome Location Register Link Status
Room 1 Day 1– November 2, 2024 Online Open
Room 1 Day 2– November 3, 2024 Online Open
Room 2 Day 1– November 2, 2024 Online Open
Room 2 Day 2– November 3, 2024 Online Open
Room 3 Day 1– November 2, 2024 Online Open
Room 3 Day 2– November 3, 2024 Online Open
Room 4 Day 1– November 2, 2024 Online Open
Room 4 Day 2– November 3, 2024 Online Open


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Committees

Honorary Chair

Dr. Ahmed Yamani

PSU President

Chair

Prof. Mahmoud AlMahmoud

Dean, PSU College of Humanities and Sciences (CHS)

Co-Chair

Prof. Dina El-Dakhs

Leader, PSU Applied Linguistics Research Lab

Scientific Committee Co-Chair

Dr. Anna Siyanova-Chanturia

Victoria University of Wellington

Scientific Committee Co-Chair

Dr. Suhad Sonbul

Umm Al-Qura University

Public Relations & Media Committee Chair

Ms. Afrah Alenezi

Research Assistant, Applied Linguistics Research Lab

Logistics Committee Chair

Ms. Jawaher Alhaqbani

Research Assistant, PSU Applied Linguistics Research Lab

Workshop Partners

Call for Abstracts

Important Dates:
  • • Call for abstracts open: February 15, 2024
  • • Call for abstracts closed: May 10, 2024
  • • Notification of abstract acceptance: July 15, 2024
  • • Conference date: November 2 & 3, 2024
Download Call for Abstracts Book
Abstract submission link:

Symposium Strands

The symposium will address, but will not be limited to, the following themes:

  • • Foreign Language Learning
  • • Second Language Acquisition
  • • Language Assessment and Evaluation
  • • Language Literacy Studies
  • • Language Policy
  • • Language Teaching and Technology
  • • Corpus Linguistics
  • • Discourse Analysis
  • • Psycholinguistics
  • • Sociolinguistics
  • • Bilingualism
  • • Vocabulary Acquisition
  • • Translation and Interpretation Studies
  • • Stylistics
  • • English & the Corporate World

Submission Guidelines

    1- Individual papers
  • Paper presentations should be 20 minutes long with an additional 10 minutes for discussion. The abstract should range between 250 - 300 words in length with a clear title (12 words maximum) and a short blurb (50 words). The abstract should reflect the research gap, methods, and findings/implications.
    2- Posters
  • Posters will be presented for 45 min. during the lunch break. Post-graduate students are encouraged to apply under this category which allows them to communicate face-to-face with national and international scholars in their field for immediate feedback on their research. Thee abstract should range between 150 - 200 words in length with a clear title (12 words maximum)

Please, submit your proposals here

Acknowledgement

  • We extend sincere thanks and appreciation to the following reviewers and coordinators of the Fifth International Symposium on Applied Linguistics Research.

The Strand Coordinators



Name Affiliation Country Strand
Dr. Kholoud Al-Thubaiti Umm Al-Qura University Saudi Arabia Bilingualism
Dr. Pawel Szudarski Nottingham University United Kingdom Corpus Linguistics
Dr. Aisha Al-Subhi Umm Al-Qura University Saudi Arabia Discourse Analysis
Dr. Reema Albilehi King AbdulAziz Medical City Saudi Arabia Discourse Analysis
Dr. Inas Hussein Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) Egypt Language Assessment and Evaluation
Prof. Hala Dalbani Prince Sultan University Saudi Arabia Language Policy
Dr. Norah Almusharraf Prince Sultan University Saudi Arabia Language Teaching and Technology
Dr. Suhad Sonbul Umm Al-Qura University Saudi Arabia Psycholinguistics
Dr. Ali H. Al-Hoorie Saudi TESOL Saudi Arabia Second Language Acquisition
Dr. Iman Mahfouz Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) Egypt Sociolinguistics
Dr. Najla Alghamdi Taif University Saudi Arabia Sociolinguistics
Dr. Nashwa Al-Yamany Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) Egypt Stylistics
Dr. Shadiah H. Sheikh King Saud University (former) and Dar Al Uloom University (former) Saudi Arabia Translation and Interpretation Studies
Dr. Ahmed Masrai Independent researcher Saudi Arabia Vocabulary Acquisition

The Reviewers



Name Affiliation Country
Dr. Abbas Brashi Umm A-Qura University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Abdullah AlAmer King Faisal University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Alaa Alzahrani Independent researcher Saudi Arabia
Dr. Alia Marwai Umm A-Qura University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Amjad Marwai Umm A-Qura University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Ana Pellicer-Sanchez University College London United Kingdom
Dr. Basim Alamri King AbdulAziz University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Beatriz Gonzalez-Fernandez University of Sheffield United Kingdom
Dr. Daniel Bailey Konkuk University South Korea 
Prof. Dina El-Dakhs Prince Sultan University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Ebtesam Abdulhaleem King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language Saudi Arabia
Dr. Emad Alghamdi King AbdulAziz University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Faten AlArjani Prince Sultan University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Fawaz Qasem University of Bisha Saudi Arabia
Prof. Ghaleb Rabab'ah University of Sharjah United Arab Emirates
Dr. Hanady Abdulaziz Alfalig King Saud University Saudi Arabia
Prof. Hind AlOtaibi King Saud University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Honaida Ahyad Stony Brook University United States
Dr. Howaida Wahby Eraky Rutgers University United States
Dr. Khadija M. Assulaimi Umm A-Qura University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Maha Al-Harthi Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University Saudi Arabia
Prof. Mansoor S. Almalki Taif University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Manuel Pulido Pennsylvania State University United States
Dr. Marijana Macis Manchester Metropolitan University United Kingdom
Dr. Mervat Mahmoud Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) Egypt
Prof. Muhammad Mohsen Najran University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Nada AlMazroa Prince Sultan University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Nawal Al-Zahrani Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Omnia Rawa Umm A-Qura University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Phoebe Lin Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong, China
Dr. Reham El Shazly Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) Egypt
Dr. Sahar Al-Zahrani Umm A-Qura University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Samar Al-Mossa Umm Al-Qura University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Sara Al-Otaibi Jeddah University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Shaimaa Helal Arab Open University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Sharif Alghazo University of Sharjah United Arab Emirates
Dr. Shatha Alahmadi Umm Al-Qura University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Suhad Sonbul Umm Al-Qura University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Zainab Gaffas Umm Al-Qura University Saudi Arabia
Dr. Zubaidah Erksoussi Umm Al-Qura University Saudi Arabia

Contact Us

  • Phone: 00966 11 494 8201
  • WhatsApp: 00966 55 390 9978
  • Email: allab@psu.edu.sa
  • Twitter: @ALLAB_PSU
  • Address: Applied Linguistics Research Lab, College of Humanities .
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