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The Japan Association for Language Teaching, College and University Educators SIG

Past CUE SIG Events

What has CUE SIG done lately?

If you have this burning question on your mind, look no further than this page of handy links to recent CUE events!

Click on the appropriate link below to review recent events sponsored in full or in part by JALT CUE SIG.

Review of CUE 2008 Events

May 10, 2008

Exploring the ESP Paradigm: From Theory to Practice

Location: Himeji Dokkyo University
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Click here or in the side menu for more information on this CUE co-sponsored event.

February 23, 2008

Getting Published: at Osaka JALT

Location: Namba Shimin Gakushu Center ( Osaka City Municipal Lifelong Learning Center - Namba branch)

Speakers: Steve Cornwell (former JALT Journal Editor) and Deryn Verity (former JALT Journal Associate Editor)

Click here for more information on this CUE co-sponsored event.

Review of CUE 2007 events


The JALT international conference was held this year at the National Olympics Memorial Youth Center, Tokyo, from November 23 to 25. CUE members gathered at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) to discuss and plan next year's events, congratulate the CUE Scholar, and select new officers. The CUE Forum, held Sunday from 9:15 to 10:50, attracted interest as well. Please scroll down to find out more about CUE activities during the JALT 2007 conference.



The CUE SIG desk at this year's JALT conference.


Please click on the links below to see more of CUE at JALT 2007!


1. 2007 CUE Scholar: Paul Wicking


2. CUE Forum: Basic SLA Statistics for the University Educator


3. CUE Annual General Meeting



October 14, 2007

Donald Richie lecture

Famed author and critic Donald Richie, author of dozens of books on Japanese films and culture, visited Kansai for a special one-time lecture in Sannomiya, Kobe.

This event was co-sponsored by the Kansai chapter of SWET (Society of Writers, Editors, and Translators).

Click here for more information about the Donald Richie event in Kansai.

October 6-7, 2007

GALE SIG Two-day Conference: Gender and Beyond

The Gender Awareness in Language Education SIG of JALT hosted a jointly-sponsored conference in Osaka featuring an opening lecture by Professor Janet Holmes of Victoria University of Wellington at Temple University Japan, Osaka, and the following day will feature various presentations and colloquia at Kansai University Senriyama Campus.

June 23-24, 2007

2007 CUE Conference: Promoting Lifelong Learning

The 2007 CUE Conference, held at Sugiyama Jogakuen University in Nagoya, was a rounding success. With featured workshop speakers Deryn Verity and Heidi Evans, over 35 presentations and 100 total participants, the conference was a great chance for language professionals to meet and discuss ideas.

Click here for a short video from the conference and the "thank you" to all participants and organizers.