Category: Past Conferences
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The 2024 ESBB International TESOL Conference & KOTESOL National Conference: Critically Rethinking Citation Bibliometrics
Understanding Faculty Publishing Trends Using Document Analysis ESBB Featured Session Conference website View this presentation on the conference site Theron Muller – Waseda University, JapanAlaa Salem – University of Toyama, JapanJohn Adamson – University of Niigata Prefecture, Japan Sunday, October 13th, 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM (50 minutes) Abstract Bibliometrics and scientometrics are the de…
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AILA 2024, Kuala Lumpur August 11-16: Translanguaging in a Japanese research context: Collaborative autoethnographic insights into language affordances and limitations
Conference website Theron Muller, Waseda University Faculty of Human Sciences John L. Adamson, University of Niigata Prefecture 16 August, 14:00-16:00 SYMPOSIUM 5.18 Track 5: Language In Society in MR310, Presentation 3 of 4 Abstract Within globalized higher education, there is unprecedented mobility of academic labor, which raises the importance of negotiating language challenges in academic…
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AILA 2024, Kuala Lumpur August 11-16: Medical Science Researchers writing for English Publication from Japan: Access, Regulation, Desire
Conference website Theron Muller, Waseda University Faculty of Human Sciences Alaa Salem, Waseda University Faculty of Human Sciences 14 August, 8:30-10:15 ReN 4 in MR402, Presentation 4 of 7 Abstract Japanese higher education has sought to increase international postgraduate student and researcher numbers in recent years, in response to a demographic crisis in the country’s…
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NEAR Conference, Niigata June 29, 2024: Employment precarity in Japanese higher education: Changing employment contract length between 2002 and 2022
Conference website Elizabeth Oba, National Institute of Technology (KOSEN), Toyama College Theron Muller, Waseda University Faculty of Human Sciences Summary The global higher education sector has been subject to increasing employment precarity. However, how these larger global trends impact Japanese higher education remains unclear. Thus, this presentation analyzes job listing data posted to JRECIN in…