CONFERENCE SUMMARY
GLOBAL PSYCHOLOGY AND LANGUAGE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION (GPLRA)
5th ICPLR 2018 - International Conference on Psychology & Language Research (UK), 12 Apr – 13 Apr 2018
South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London | London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom
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 the best academic events in Humanities and Social Science theme, which took place on 12-April-2018 to 13-April- 2018 at South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London | London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom.The event brought together few Participants from different countries to review and discuss the latest challenges of Language and Psychology Issues. 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 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 Social 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
The conference is structured in such a way that each participant gets the most from the conference and can cherish the time and efforts that has been invested to attend the conference. The details of this conference are below:-
Session 1: Welcome and Opening Speech
In the Opening of the conference, Our Honourable Keynote speaker enlightened the participants with their speech highlighting the problem emerging all around the world. Our first Keynote speaker delivered the speech on Cultural Manifestation through Reflective Writing. Following is the glimpse of the conference:-
Dr. Danielle Tran
(Senior Lecturer, Learning, Teaching, and Professional Development, Educational Development Unit, University of Greenwich, London, England)
Highlighted the context related to Language and Psychology issue emerging all around the world and help us to understand the society 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, Global Research & Development Services 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. "Personal Characteristics of Foreign Students Studying in Russian Universities" Presented by Vsevolod Konstantinov Affiliated to Department of General Psychology, Penza State University, Penza, Russia.
2. "Second Language Activation in Arabic-English Bilinguals" Presented by Dr. Tahani Alsaigh Affiliated to Assistant Professor, Institute of Public Administration in Riyadh Women Branch, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
3. "Reading Speed as a Factor of Reading Comprehension of Selected Students of Polytechnic University of the Philippines Senior High School A.Y 2017-2018" Presented by Kristine Joy Servando Affiliated to College of Education, Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Sta. Mesa, Manila, Philippines.
Global Research & Development Services 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, Global Research & Development Services 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. Global Research & Development Services aims at promoting research and talent of scholars by giving the scholarship to 5 selected applicants for each conference.
In each, Global Research & Development Services 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 5th ICPLR 2018 - International Conference on Psychology & Language Research (UK), Best Paper Award was given to paper:
Vsevolod Konstantinov
(Department of General Psychology, Penza State University, Penza, Russia)
Mali Praditsang
(Faculty of Education, Songkhla Rajabhat University, Thailand)
Below are the links to GRDS and conferences:-
- The conference picture gallery is available here: https://www.facebook.com/1568538243436264/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1880195865603832
- Proceedings link: https://www.gplra.org/proceeedings/39.pdf
- Conference calendar: https://gplra.org/conference.php
