Keynote+Speakers


 * Keynote speakers **

**Roger Charles Nunn** Professor of Communication Department, Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi, UAE Chief Editor of Asian EFL Journal []

[] Professor of Applied Language Studies at the University of Queensland Co-author of //The Slavic Languages// (Cambridge University Press, 2006).
 * Roland Sussex**

Professor and Chair, Department of Second Language Studies, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Editorial board: //TESOL// //Quarterly// (1987 to 1990; 2000 to 2004); //JALT Journal// (1994 to present); //Language Testing// (1999 to 2007); //Language Learning and Technology// (1999 to 2007); //RELC Journal// International Advisory Committee (2003 to present) Editor of //Second Language Studies// (2001 to present) Author/Editor of 20 books in the TESOL field
 * James Dean Brown** [|http://www2.hawaii.edu/~brownj/]

http://jp.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelthomas Professor of TESOL (special interest in digital learning technologies), Nagoya University of Commerce & Business, Japan. Editor of //Handbook of Research on Web 2.0 and Second Language Learning// (2009) Co-editor of //Interactive Whiteboards for Education: Theory, Research and Practice// (in press) and //Task-Based Language Teaching and Technology// (in press) Author of //The Reception of Derrida: Translation and Transformation// (Palgrave Macmillan: Basingstoke & New York, 2006) Editor of the //International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments// and associate editor of the //International Journal of Computer Assisted Language Learning and Teaching// Organizer of an international symposium series on Web 2.0 digital technologies and language education in Japan [] (new position at the University of Central Lancashire in the UK from 1st April 2010)
 * Michael Thomas **

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Director of the Robert Henderson Language Media Center, University of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Director, University of Pittsburgh Oral Proficiency Language Assessment Instrument Project Web Production Editor, [|Language Learning & Technology Journal] Chair, Executive Board, [|CALICO].