Global Psychology and Language Research Association (GPLRA): GRDS International Conference Summary held at Rome, Italy, June 2017

CONFERENCE SUMMARY

GLOBAL PSYCHOLOGY AND LANGUAGE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION (GPLRA)

18th International Conference on Linguistics & Language Research (ICLLR) &

18th International Conference on Psychology & Behavioural Sciences (ICPBS)
University of Washington - Rome Center (UWRC), Piazza del Biscione 95, 00186 Roma, Italy

This summary captures a two day programme with presentations, panel discussions and interactive dialogue. Global Psychology and Language Research Association (GPLRA) conference is one of best academic event in Psychology and Language theme, which took place on 08th & 09th of June, 2017, at University of Washington - Rome Center (UWRC), Piazza del Biscione 95, 00186 Roma, Italy.The event brought together around 30 Participants from around 14 different countries to review and discuss the latest challenges of Psycholinguistics. Global Psychology and Language Research Association (GPLRA) 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 Honourable Keynote speaker highlighting the main context based on Psycholinguistic.

The main aim of this conference was:

To discuss latest challenges/researches being faced by the Society regarding Language, Communication gap

Generating academic and professional relationships

Boosting morale and confidence of researchers in an international platform

Networking among the participants

Providing a holistic experience of academic tourism

We would begin with session 1. The details are as below.

Session 1: Welcome and opening Speech

In the Opening of the conference, Our Honourable Keynote speaker enlightened the participants with their Speech to the conference highlighting the problem emerging all around the world in communication and language.

Prof. Dr. Safary Wa-Mbaleka

(AIIAS, Lalaan I, Silang, Cavite 4118, Philippines)

Session 2: Technical Session

In this technical session Participants of Global Psychology and Language Research Association (GPLRA) presented their papers related to their Research and Study. Some of the major issues that were discussed can be outlined as:

1. "The semantics of focus constructions in Akoose" Presented by APUGE Michael Etuge Affiliated to Bilingual Letters, ENS Maroua University of Maroua , Cameroon

2. "Portrayal of civil and military leadership of Pakistan in the British print media: A Textual analysis of the Guardian and Telegraph" Presented by Dr. Shahzad Ali Affiliated to Department of Communication Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan

3. "Clients as Teachers: The Seven Qualities Most Desired in a Therapist" Presented by Nancy L. Morgan Affiliated to Behavioral Health Program, Life Moves, San Francisco Peninsula, California, USA

In order to Promote Young Researchers, GRDS International conferences, Provides Young Research Scholarship in the form of full Registration fee waiver to participate in such events.

In each, GRDS International conference, Best paper award is given to best researches. In Global Psychology and Language Research Association (GPLRA), Best paper award is given to the participants with best scholarly paper submitted and presented at the conference. In Global Psychology and Language Research Association (GPLRA) conference, Best Paper Award was given to paper ‘Developing Discourse Competence in TESOL Classroom through Conversation Analysis’ Submitted by Komilie Situmorang Affiliated to Graduate School of Education,University of Bristol,Bristol, United Kingdom and "Language immersion through culture" Submitted by Souhila Mili Affiliated to School of Education, University of the west of Scotland, United Kigdom

Komilie Situmorang

(Graduate School of Education,University of Bristol,Bristol, United Kingdom)

Souhila Mili

(School of Education, University of the west of Scotland, United Kigdom)