20th ICPLR 2018 - International Conference on Psychology & Language Research (Sri Lanka), 25-Oct- 2018 to 26-Oct- 2018
Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka
This summary captures a two-day programme with presentations, panel discussions and interactive dialogue. SSHRA – Social Science and Humanities Research Association conference is one of the best academic events in Psychology and Language theme, which took place on 25-Oct- 2018 to 26-Oct- 2018 at Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka. The event brought together Participants from countries like Turkey, Colombia, South Africa, Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, USA, Qatar, Hong Kong, Germany, Spain, India, South Korea, Australia, etc to review and discuss the latest challenges of Language and Psychology Issues. SSHRA – Social Science and Humanities Research Association is known to have valuable networking opportunity and set the stage for further cooperation among the participants of different countries.
The conference began with opening remarks by Honorable Keynote speaker highlighting the main context on Language Issues.
The main aim of this conference was:
To discuss latest challenges/researches being faced by the Society regarding Psychological and Linguistic Issues.
Generating academic and professional relationships
Boosting morale and confidence of researchers on an international platform
Networking among the participants
Providing a holistic experience of academic tourism
Session 1: Welcome and Opening Speech
In the Opening of the conference, Our Honorable Keynote speaker enlightened the participants with her speech about Educational Psychology. Our first Keynote speaker delivered the speech. Following is the glimpse of the conference:-
Prof. (Mrs) R. Lalitha S Fernando
Department of Public Administration, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
Highlighted the context related to Language and Psychology issues relating to Educational Psychology and help us understand the ways to overcome it in a better way.
Session 2: Team Building Activity
In order to break the ice between the participants and make them know each other in a better way, Eurasia Research conducts a team building activity in every conference. This helps the participants to gel with each other and also serves the purpose of discussing topics which have social, cultural, economic, political, etc importance and possible measures to eradicate such problems. Diversity is the key element of this activity because of which participants get to know about issues of other countries. Participants actively participated and shared ideas about the issues and got a chance for networking and building long-term relationships. This session helped participants to interact with each other and after this, we moved towards our Technical session 3, in which outstanding speeches on outstanding topics were discussed and questions from the audience were addressed:-
Session 3: Technical Session
In this technical session participant from all around the globe presented their papers related to their research and study. Some of the major issues that were discussed can be outlined as:
1. "Morphological Awareness and Reading in Francophone Children Learning Portuguese as a Second Language" Presented by Faculty of Psychology, the University of Strasbourg in co-supervision with the University of Sao Paulo, Strasbourg, France and Sao Paulo, Brazil.
2. "Motivation and Strategies for learning Chinese as a Foreign Language A Comparative Study of Language Learners in China and Germany" Presented by Prof. Dr. Song YAN Affiliated to Department of Psychology and Methods, Jacobs University Bremen, Bremen, Germany.
3. "Students Behavioural patterns on Bachelors degree choices in Sri Lanka: Heuristics?" Presented by Koralai Arachchige Vidyanjalie Abeygunawardena Affiliated to Faculty of Education, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Eurasia Research makes continuous efforts in transforming the lives of people around the world through education, application of research & innovative ideas. In order to promote Young Researchers, Eurasia Research International conferences, Provides Young Research Scholarship in the form of full Registration fee waiver to participate in such events. This gives immense encouragement to the researchers who have brilliant ideas to exhibit their research work on the International platform. Eurasia Research Services aims at promoting research and talent of scholars by giving the scholarship to 5 selected applicants for each conference.
Best Paper:
In each, Eurasia Research International conference, the Best paper award is given to best researches. In our conferences, the Best paper award is given to the participants with the best scholarly paper submitted and presented at the conference. In 20th ICPLR 2018 - International Conference on Psychology & Language Research (Sri Lanka), Best Paper Award was given to:
Koralai Arachchige Vidyanjalie Abeygunawardena
(Faculty of Education, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka)
Ridvan Tuncel
(English Language Teaching, Anadolu University, Eskisehir, Turkey)
The conference picture gallery is available here: https://www.facebook.com/pg/gplraconferences/photos/?tab=album&album_id=2006206239669460
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The conference proceedings can be downloaded here: https://www.gplra.org/proceeedings/50.pdf
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