Innovation Projects

2nd University Conference on Teaching and Learning English for Specific Purposes

During this event, students from the UCM and faculty members from national and international Higher Education institutions will give presentations focused on the teaching and learning of English for Specific Purposes (ESP).

As in the previous edition of our Innova Project, we hope this enriching event will be of interest to you.

Department of English Studies

Faculty of Geography and History / Faculty of Philology / Faculty of Optics and Optometry / Faculty of Economics and Business Studies

 

 


PROGRAMME

9:50-10:00   Dr. Azucena Barahona Mora (Complutense University of Madrid. Faculty of Geography and History. Department of English Studies). Welcome and opening ceremony.

10:00-10:15  Dr. Vicente Campos de la Torre (Technical University of Madrid. Higher Technical School of Architecture of Madrid. Department of Applied Linguistics to Science and Technology). Intelligent digital tools for writing development in ESP.

10:15-10:30 Pelayo Garrido (Degree in Telecommunication Engineering. Technical University of Madrid). Assisted Smart Traffic Management over 5G in Madrid.

10:30-10:45  Mireya Muñoz, Ainhoa Orive and Luis Sainz-Ezquerra (Degree in English Studies. Faculty of Philology). ESP for a culinary school. 

10:45-11:00   Dr. Natalia Mora López (Complutense University of Madrid. Faculty of Optics and Optometry. Department of English Studies). From instructions to implementation: Student performance in scientific poster design.

11:00-11:15  Aicha Cherkaoui, Kimberly Freites, Mustapha Hamraoui and Elsa Jiménez (Degree in English Studies. Faculty of Philology). F1 academy ESP course.

11:15-11:30  Joaquín Cubelo Albornoz (Degree in History. Faculty of Geography and History). Brief history of Las Vegas.

11:30-11:45  Alejandro Castaño Granados (Degree in History. Faculty of Geography and History). A quick look into the Vietnam War.

11:45-12:00  Dr. César Díez Plaza (Instituto Cervantes, Warsaw). El Protoindoeuropeo para fines específicos: el caso de David en las precuelas de la saga Alien [Prometheus (2012) y Alien: Covenant (2017)] (Proto-Indo-European for Specific Purposes: The Case of David in the prequels of the Alien Saga [Prometheus (2012) and Alien: Covenant (2017)].

12:00-12:30. Coffee break

12:30-12:45  Dr. Rebeca Cristina López González (Vigo University. Faculty of Philology and Translation). Legal English: formulaic language in contracts drafted in English a class case study.

12:45-13:00  Sofía Camarero Pérez (Degree in History of Art. Faculty of Geography and History). Word and image: the 19th century depiction of Empress Theodora.

13:00-13:15  Carolina Hervás, Lorena Leonte and Ángela Rodríguez (Degree in English Studies. Faculty of Philology). English for the fashion industry.

13:15-13:30  Helena Rodríguez Díaz and Estela Cadenas Benito (Degree in History. Faculty of Geography and History). “No good deed goes unpunished”. The cultural politics on Wicked and the institutionalization of totalitarianism.

 

13:30-15:00. Lunch break

15:00-15:15  Dr. Tamar Guliashvili (Kutaisi International University, Georgia). From standards to inspiration: advancing international development through ESP.

15:15-15:30  Sonsoles Romero Morillo (Degree in History. Faculty of Geography and History). Archaeology of artifacts: historical evolution of the Bajo Almanzora region.

15:30-15:45  Andrea Cruz Blázquez (PhD program in English Linguistics. Complutense University of Madrid). Translation methodologies applied to English for Specific Purposes.

15:45-16:00  Marife Pacora Sánchez, Paola Catalán Pentinet, Sandra Moreno Bravo and Sol Rodríguez Echevarría (Degree in History of Art. Faculty of Geography and History). Art references in day-to-day songs.

16:00-16:15  Víctor Domingo Redondo, Nicolás Frochoso Bayona, Jaime Lanzadera Lurguie and Alejandro Dregrorio Sánchez (Degree in History. Faculty of Geography and History). Anglosaxon England.

16:15-16:30  Haim Sami Abdelmordi Husain Lara (Master’s Program in English Linguistics: New Applications and International Communication. Complutense University of Madrid). The use of English in intercultural pragmatics.

16:30-16:45  Glafira Bernal Zajárova, Nuria Garrido Sánchez and Bruno Cort Fernández (Degree in History/Degree in History of Art. Faculty of Geography and History). Microhistory: women in Egypt.

16:45-16:55  Dr. Azucena Barahona Mora (Complutense University of Madrid. Faculty of Geography and History. Department of English Studies). Closing ceremony.