Centre for Modern Languages and Literature

Broadening Horizons, Transforming Lives

Events  2018-2019

PhD Writing: Good and Bad Literature Review

19th August 2019
Prof. Supyan Hussin (ATMA-UKM)

Significance of Statistics Skills in High Impact Research

3rd July 2019
Dr Vahid Nimechsalem (FBMK-UPM)

Writing for ISI and Scopus-Indexed Journals in the Humanities and Social Sciences

4th April 2018
Prof. Zuraidah Mohd Don (UM)

Multidisciplinary Research for the Humanities in the Digital Age: Trends and Challenges

26th February 2019
Prof. Zuraidah Mohd Don (UM)

Let's Speak English lah...not Manglish

29th March 2019
Dr. Roy Swagata 
External Talk for the Early Childhood Programme


Events 2021


Global Learning in Diverse Contexts: Engaging a repertoire of Englishes, PluriEnglishes as one Configuration


23 May 2021

by

Prof. Dr Koo Yew Lie

Symposium on Child Language Disorders & Multlingualism 2021


30 July 2021

Innovating English Teaching: Specificity and EAP


20 October 2021

by

Professor Ken Hyland

Events 2022

Wordscapes: An Evening with Poets


27 July 2022

by 

Emeritus Professor Dr. Malachi Edwin Vethamani and others

Get it Write


10 September 2022

by 

Dr. Esther Hooi Chee Mei

Events 2023

Workshop: MORTAL COMBAT! How to Combat Misinterpretation through the Use of Metadiscourse Features in Writing

 by Assistant Professor Dr. Hooi Chee Mei

18 March 2023, Microsoft Teams







Mini Workshop: 4C’s to WRITE Module: Narrating Your Story through the 4C’s Skills on Google Classroom via Mobile Device 

 by

 Ms.Raganeswari Ramasamy (USM) & Assistant Professor Dr. Hooi Chee Mei (UTAR) 

30 September 2023, Microsoft Teams



IWALS 2023

9th International Workshop on Advanced Learning Sciences

4 & 5 December 2023

Events 2024

UTAR delegation visits Indonesia to explore academic and research collaborations
23 - 25 July 2024

  • BRIN (the National Research and Innovation Agency) at Tangerang Selatan, Banten
  • Universitas Multimedia Nusantara (UMN) at Kabupaten Tangerang, Banten
  • Universitas Medika Suherman (UMS) in Kabupaten Bekasi, Jawa Barat.

Symposium: Shaping the Future of Language Education and Research through Artificial Intelligence

9 November 2024, UTAR Sungai Long Campus & Zoom

Featuring:

  • Dr Craig J Selby, CEO of The Third Degree
  • Mr Herryan Syah Tupan Surian, CEO of Jom Mahir
  • Dr Ali Sorayyaei Azar, University of Malaya Lecturer

Webinar: The Language of Support: Using Communication Strategies for Educators in Supporting Students’ Menstrual Health Awareness

in collaboration with the Endometriosis Association of Malaysia (MyEndosis)

Featuring:

  • Ms Kiran Kaur Sarwan Singh, UTAR Lecturer and Secretary of MyEndosis
  • Ms Jen Cheong, Executive Director of the Malaysian Mental Health Association (MMHA)
14 September 2024, Microsoft Teams

Events 2025

Webinar: How to Talk So My Child will Listen 

by Ms. Najmi Haniffah 
26 February 2025, Zoom




Workshop: Short Story Writing

by Dr Aneeta Sundararaj

21 May 2025, UTAR Sungai Long Campus & Microsoft Teams