Japan  

The ISLLLE (International Symposium on Language, Linguistics, Literature and Education) 2020 conference will take place January 20-22, 2020 in Nagoya, Japan. The conference theme this year is: The Smart City and Impacts of the Internet on Education. Paper Submission Deadline is Oct. 23, 2019.

According to projections, practically 70% of the world population will reside in urban areas by 2050. We need to create smart cities to make these urban areas more livable and truly sustainable.

Smart City’s contribution is based on the combination use of internet. The 21 century is a century of internet, and we are called Net-Generation. Despite the convenience that internet has brought to us, it has also created several serious challenges and problems that we should pay attention to. The most significant problem is the internet’s impacts on children and teenagers.

Children’s ability of learning new things is strong and fast. However, children’s mental development and view on life are still in the processing of mature, the flourish and complicated internet world might have had bad impacts on children. By the huge number of use of internet, many new forms of languages, interaction, products and form of education has come out. The internet related subjects have become the most discussed issues during these years.

ISLLLE 2020 will be gathering the world's scholars, professionals and academics who are interested in following topics:

• Children in the Generation of Digital Age;
• The “Language System” of Net Generation;
• The Crisis of Education in the Net Generation;
• The Information Gap;
• The View of Life in the Net Generation.

Besides, professors are also welcomed to submit papers related but not restricted to following areas and topics:

• Language;
• Linguistics;
• Literature;
• Education

Call for Papers

Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:

Highlights Topics

• Children in the Generation of Digital Age;
• The “Language System” of Net Generation;
• The Crisis of Education in the Net Generation;
• The Information Gap;
• The View of Life in the Net Generation;
• The Development of Children and Teenagers in the Interaction World of Internet.

Other Topics

Full submission details can be found here.

For more information on the conference, go to the dedicated website: http://isllle.org