UM Department of English Undergraduate Interversity

Conferense on English (UM de UNIVERSE 2020)

CALL FOR ALL PAPERS AND PARTICIPATION

Theme: “Life During the Pandemic: Opportunities and Challenges”

Sub-themes:
ELT
1. Reinventing ELT in the midst of digital transformation.
2. Mobile/computer/internet assisted language learning.
3. Students’ and teachers’ physical and mental wellbeing.
4. Students’ insights on curriculum and material development.

LINGUISTIC
1. Building careers as professional translators and interpreters.
2. Language and gender in the digital era.
3. Trans-language and multilingualism.
4. Linguistic landscapes.

LITERATURE
1. Book lovers in the time of corona.
2. Digital literature in digital era.
3. Creative writing.
4. Plague/illnesses in literary texts.

Types of Session:
1. Plenary Session
2. Parallel Session
Language of Conference:
English

Abstract Submission Guidelines:

1. Abstract should be written in English.
2. Abstract should not exceed 250 words.
3. Abstract is to be written in Ms. Word (.doc) using Times New Roman, font size 11, on
A4 paper.

• Abstract submission should include the following information:

a. Title of paper
b. Subtheme
c. Name(s) of author(s)
d. Affiliation(s): Study Program and University
e. Author(s) email(s)
f. Author(s) address
g. Biographical data which should not exceed 100 words
• Technicalities:
1. Abstract should be submitted to https://bit.ly/umdeuniverse2020reg
2. Fill the detail information needed in the space provided.
3. The name of the file should be: Abstract_Name of University_Name(s) of
Presenter(s). (e.g. Abstract_UM_Sinta)

Full Paper Submission:

1. Full papers must be written in English within 2500 – 3000 words.
2. Full papers should be sent to umdeuniverse@gmail.com
3. The subject of the email is: Full Paper Submission_Topic Area (e.g. Full Paper
Submission_The use of computer-assisted technology in ELT)
4. The name of the file is: Full Paper_Name of University_Name(s) of
Presenter(s) (e.g. Full Paper_UM_Sinta)
5. Full paper submission should adhere to the following guidelines:
• Outline
a. Title
b. Name, institution, and email address
c. Abstract
d. Background of the Study
e. Method
f. Findings and Discussion
g. Conclusions and Suggestions
h. References
• Technicalities
a. Title of Paper (16 pt Times New Roman Bold, align text to the centre)
b. Name, institution, email address (12 pt Times New Roman, align text to the centre)
c. Abstract (11 pt Times New Roman, align text to the centre, justified)
d. Content of paper: Headings (14 pt Times New Roman)
a. The paragraph should be spacing 1.5, left justified. Text should be in Times New
Roman 12 pt. Do not use page numbering anywhere in the manuscript.
b. Allow a one-inch margin all around the border and an empty space 1.5
between each paragraph.
c. References (please conform to the requirements of the Publication Manual of the
American Psychological Association 6th edition.) Visit the following website for
reference to APA style: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/
Notes: All abstracts will be reviewed by the Program Review Committee.

Conference Fee:
1. Presenter : Rp. 50.000
2. Participant : FREE (Only 100 seats)

Payment:
Payment via bank transfer should be made payable to:
Bank Name: BRI
Bank Account Name: Savira Umuhani Yahya
Bank Account Number: 0051-01-208814-50-9
Please send your transfer evidence form to: umdeuniverse@gmail.com with subject email:
Transfer Evidence_Name(s) of Presenter or Participant
Facilities:
1. E-Certificate (Participant & Presenter)
2. Program E-Book.PDF (Only presenter)
3. E-proceeding (Only presenter)

Important Dates:
August 11th: Abstract Submission Starts
September 18th: Deadline for Abstract Submission
October 5th: Notification of Abstract Acceptance
October 6th: Full Paper Submission Starts
October 12th: Deadline for Registration and Payment
October 16th: Deadline Full Paper Submission
October 24th-25th: Day of Conference

Registration and Abstract Submission Link: https://bit.ly/umdeuniverse2020reg

Contact Us:
E-mail : umdeuniverse@gmail.com
CP : 082142787422 (Noval)
082229565377 (Sintaloka)