International Students, Academic Writing and Plagiarism Conference
To access specific resources, please follow the links in the programme.
6 September
Session 1: International Students
Chair: Dr Yvonne Turner, University of Newcastle Business School and Dr Anja Timm, Lancaster University Management School
Ouyang Huhua, Professor of English, Faculty of English Language & Culture, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies and Research Fellow, National Center of Linguistics & Applied Linguistics, China "Understanding the Chinese Learners’ Community of Practices: An Insider-Outsider’s View" |
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Dr Anja Timm, Lancaster University Management School "Educational practices at undergraduate level in Greece" "Educational practices at undergraduate level in India" (summary of the research findings from the Student Diversity and Academic Writing Project) |
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Dr Yvonne Turner, University of Newcastle Business School "Culture and Pedagogy: international students and inclusive practices in local HE classrooms" |
Session 2: Academic Writing
Chair: Dr Niall Hayes, Lancaster University Management School
Diane Schmitt, Nottingham Trent University "Academic Writing: Ideas in Flux" |
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Dr Rebecca Moore Howard, Syracuse University, USA "Behind Citation" |
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Professor Russ Hunt, St. Thomas University, Canada "The social life of texts: classroom and academic genres and purloined passages" |
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Summary of the day by Professor Rosemary Deem, Graduate School of Education, Bristol University |
7 September
Jude Carroll, Oxford Brookes University "Five things that worry me about plagiarism in 2007" |
Session 3: Plagiarism
Chair: Dr Edgar Whitley, London School of Economics, Department of Management
Dr Sue Saltmarsh, Charles Sturt University, Australia "Producing/consuming the subject/s of plagiarism: intervention and its antecedents" |
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Dr Diane Pecorari, Mälardalen University, Sweden "Best practice for handling source use and misuse in student writing" |
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Dr Fiona Duggan, JISC Plagiarism Advisory Service "Institutional responses to student plagiarism in UK HEI’s – interim findings from the AMBeR project" |
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Baroness Ruth Deech, The Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education "Plagiarism - The OIA's experience" |
Session 4: Electronic Detection & Policy
Professor Lucas Introna, Dr Niall Hayes, Dr Edgar Whitley and Dr Anja Timm "Inside plagiarism (copy) detection systems" |
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Discussion of implications and policy led by Professor Chris Park & Jude Carroll, Graduate School, Lancaster University |
Our conference organiser was Teresa Wisniewska (t.wisniewska@lancaster.ac.uk).
