We are pleased to announce that the International Conference is scheduled to take place in Samarkand city (Uzbekistan) at the “Silk Road” International University of Tourism, May 29-30, 2020. The theme of the conference, «The creative potential of a multilingual personality: the influence of the multilinguistic factor on the process of learning a foreign language».

The conference is organized jointly by the State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Tourism Development, in cooperation with the Korea university of international studies (Korea), Samarkand State university (Uzbekistan), Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (Kazakhstan), The Centre for Applied Linguistics (USA), and the Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies (CTIS) (UK).

The main goal of the International scientific and practical conference is the creation of an international and information platform for improving the process of teaching foreign languages, as well as discussions on the theoretical and applied aspects of modern linguistics.

Following the conference, an electronic collection of papers will be registered in Crossref and Google Scholar international systems, and a DOI number will be given.

The language of the Conference and for the Proceedings will be in English.

Sections of the International Conference:

1. Actual issues related to modern linguistics;
2. Problems of implementation of applied linguistics in the development of Intercultural Communication;
3. The issues of dynamic interaction of traditional and new teaching methods, local and world trends in the formation of a multilingual personality;
4. Cultural pragmatic features in the teaching of a foreign language.

Participation form:

• oral presentation (personal);
• paper submitted to conference proceedings;
• moderation of a relevant topic (subject to personal participation);
• the leadership of the plenary and sections (subject to personal participation).

Those wishing to participate in the international conference must register  https://forms.gle/mxd8YXxFpjEnjaXAA  and also should send their papers to e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and / or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Contact phone: +99897-614-33-77, +99893-235-77-33

Contact person: Farkhod Abdufarmonovich Abdurakhmonov

All abstracts and papers must be written in English.

All information and requirements regarding participation in the international conference and submitting abstracts and articles are available on the university website.

IMPORTANT DATES & DEADLINES:

Abstract Submission Deadline: April 25, 2020

Abstract Status Announcements: April 30, 2020

Full paper submission deadline: May 10, 2020

Paper Status Announcements: May 15, 2020

Payment Deadline: May 20, 2020

We look forward welcoming you to the lovely city of Samarkand!

Registration for International Conference “The creative potential of a multilingual personality: the influence of the multilinguistic factor on the process of learning a foreign language".

Conference Programme

Scientific Committee Members

1. Prof. B. Turaev
2. DSc. M. Alimova
3. Dr. K. Mustaev
4. A. Kamilov
5. Dr. Ian Patterson
6. Dr. T. Sultanov
7. Dr. F. Abdurakhmonov
8. Dr. S. Wroblewski
9. Dr. M. Karlik
10. T. Akramova

IMPORTANT DATES & DEADLINES:

Abstract Submission deadline: April 25, 2020

Abstract Status Announcements: April 30, 2020

Full paper submission deadline: May 10, 2020

Paper Status Announcements: May 15, 2020

Registration fee deadline: May 20, 2020

Publication

Paper Publication Opportunity

All accepted research papers will be published and indexed in the conference proceedings.

Each Paper will be assigned Digital Object Identifier (DOI) from Cross Ref.

The proceedings shall be submitted to Google Scholar for Indexing.

The Conference Proceedings will be published in the conference proceeding with an ISBN form.

All papers have publication opportunities in various indexed international journals.

Paper Submission

Abstract format

Abstract Guidelines

• The acceptable word range for the abstract is 250 – 300 words;
• Please download the abstract template and follow the format carefully;
• We encourage you to send complete abstract which is a compendious summary of a paper’s substance including its background, purpose, methodology, results, and conclusion. The abstract should clearly indicate the aims and conclusions of the work to be described in the final paper;
• The abstract must include a comprehensive title, the name of all authors, their complete affiliation (address, e-mail, phone number).
• Abstract should be submitted via e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Abstract review process

Every abstract will undergo a double-blind peer review by an international Scientific Committee Member within three days after its receipt.

The results of the abstract review will be sent to the author within 5 days of submission.

Abstract Assessment criteria

The Scientific Committee evaluates abstracts according to the following criteria.

Aims/objectives clearly stated

Relevance to the conference

Structure of the paper

Clarity of language

Appropriateness of the research/ methodology

Conclusion

Full paper format

Full paper Guidelines

If an abstract is accepted, submitter must provide full text paper.

We accept the submission of high-quality papers describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, experimental and theoretical work or research in all of the topic areas mentioned. All works are blindly reviewed and tested in plagiarism checker. Scientific articles should contain the results of original scientific research undertaken by the author. Following the ethical conduct is very critical in the academic world. Hence, any act of plagiarism cannot be tolerated. If an author is found to commit an act of plagiarism, the submission will be automatically dismissed.

Papers submitted at the conference will be published in the conference proceedings, subject to their acceptance by the review scientific committee.

Please note, that the number of authors must not be more than three. The number of articles that the author may publish must not be more than two. Articles submitted for publication must be at least 6 and not more than 15 pages, with abstracts of 250-300 words.

Research paper structure

Your paper should follow the Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion system, and usually consist of the following sections:

1. Title;
2. Authors (no more than three authors);
3. Keywords (no more than seven);
4. Abstract;
5. Introduction;
6. Methods;
7. Results;
8. Discussion;
9. Conclusion;

References. Place the list of references at the end of the article, under the title “References”. In the text, references to sources should be placed in square brackets and include the source number, with page numbers separated by a comma: [5, p. 115]. Footnotes are not permitted. References should follow the APA referencing style. For more details about APA referencing style please see:

https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/apa_style/apa_formatting_and_style_guide/reference_list_basic_rules.html

Appendices (when appropriate).

Formatting & Paper Length Limit

Paper length Full paper: within 15 pages, including references, tables/ charts and keywords

Abstract length -250-300 words

Key words - 3-7 words

Font -  12-point Times New Roman

Paragraph -Single-spaced

Margin Normal (Top :2.0 cm, Bottom: 2.0 cm; Left: 3.0cm, Right: 2.0cm)

Page numbers  Bottom-centred

Layout One-column Portrait

Format MS Word-compatible file. Full text papers (.docx and .doc) will be accepted by Electronic Submission Form.

Download the final paper template ---------

The authors must use the official templates and strictly follow the abstract and full paper guidelines detailed in the templates.

Please submit your papers via e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Presentations

Presentation Guidelines

All the oral presentations should be in English.

Practice your presentation as much as possible and consider the time you are given. The length of the presentation should be around 15 minutes. You can use any form of presentation you wish. Use your time fully and effectively. Give priority to your findings and outcomes. Have a copy of your presentation on a USB device.

Payment details

Registration fee

All conference participants must pay the registration fee. Registration fee – 30.000 sum for each page of the paper for participants from Uzbekistan. Foreign participants have to pay a registration fee of 30 USD only. Registration fees are paid by the authors after the approval of their full papers.

Payment method

You can pay the registration fee any of these two methods:

Payments can be made by:

1. Credit Card

Visa or MasterCard are accepted.

2. Bank Transfer

Bank details

Account holder: “Silk Road” International University of Tourism, 17, University Avenue, 140104, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Bank name: National Bank of Uzbekistan

Bank branch: Samarkand branch

Bank code: 00278

Account number: 20204840900953190001 (for foreign citizens)

SWIFT CODE: NBFAUZ2X

For Uzbekistan citizens:

Тўлов реквизитлари:

Молия Вазирлиги ягона Ғазна ҳисоб варағи

ҳ/р 23402000300100001010

Марказий банк ҲККМ Тошкент шаҳар Бош бошқармаси

ИНН: 201122919, МФО: 00014

“Ипак йўли” туризм халқаро университети

ШХР: 400110860184017950100245003

ИНН:305659662, МФО:00014,ОКОНХ: 85590

After sending your registration payment by bank transfer, scan the bank receipt and attach the PDF file in an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Accommodation and Travel

The conference organizers do not make any hotel reservations, so you will have to make your own reservation by yourself.

We look forward welcoming you to the lovely city of Samarkand!

Contact

The email address of the Organizing Committee is This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Feel free to contact them for further information.