3rd Annual Conference of the Asian Association for Language Assessment (AALA)
Theme: Meeting New Challenges in Language Assessment: A Tribute to Alan Davies
Conference Dates: May 19-21, 2016
Pre-Conference Workshops: May 19
Conference Welcome Dinner: May 19 evening
Conference: May 20-21
Location: Sanur, Bali, Indonesia
Conference Hotel: Sanur Paradise Plaza Hotel and Suites
Host: Faculty of Letters and Culture, Udayana University
Co-Chairs: Antony John Kunnan and David D. Qian
Local Chair: Ni Luh Nyoman Seri Malini
Inquiries:
For Information on registration, visit:
http://www.aalawebsite.com/#!registration-information-1/hhcdd
For Information on accommodation, visit:
http://www.aalawebsite.com/#!accomodation/iqqjg
AALA Membership
Those who have not registered for AALA are cordially invited to become members of AALA by completing the membership application form at
http://www.aalawebsite.com/#!contact/con8
AALA Executive Board, 2016-17
President: David Qian, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
Co-President: Jessica Wu, Language Training and Testing Center, Taipei, Taiwan, China
1st Vice President: Yan Jin, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China
2nd Vice President: Jirada Wudthayagorn, Chulalongkorn University Thailand
Immediate Past President: Antony John Kunnan, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Secretary/Treasurer: Yasuyo Sawaki, Waseda University, Japan
Communications Officer: Yasuhiro Imao, Osaka University, Japan
Members at Large:
Lianzhen He, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Young Shik Lee, Hannam University, Daejeon, South Korea
Senior Advisors, 2014-2016
Hossein Farhady, Yeditepe University, Turkey
Rama Mathew, Delhi University, India
Bernard Spolsky, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Randy Thrasher, International Christian University, Japan
Fellows
Lyle F. Bachman, University of California, Los Angeles
Bernard Spolsky, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Nomination Committee, 2016-2017
Rongchan Lin (Chair) Columbia University, U.S.A.
Jinsong Fan, Fudan University, China
James Sims, Tunghai University, Taiwan, China
Limei Zhang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Student Committee, 2015-2016
Co-chairs:
Rongchan Lin, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York
Sha Liu, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Secretary:
Carol Dabarera, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Treasurer:
Xiaohua Liu, The University of Auckland, New Zealand
Public Relations Officer:
Lin Lin, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Committee Members:
Junghee Byun, Seoul National University, South Korea
Matthew Wallace, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Regional Representatives, 2015-2017
Christine Coombe, Dubai Men’s College, United Arab Emirates
Robert Kirkpatrick, Gulf University of Science and Technology, Kuwait
Keita Nakamura, Eiken Foundation of Japan
Quynh Nguyen, Vietnam National University, Hanoi
Elena Onoprienko, Far-Eastern Federal University, Russia
James Sims, Tunghai University, Taiwan, China
Gunadi Harry Sulistyo, State University of Malang, Indonesia
Limei Zhang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
