The annual ICE Workshop was held at the Parklane Hotel, Cebu, The Philippines, on 21 October 2009.

Workshop Programme

9.45am Welcome - Professor Gerald Nelson (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

10.00 - 10.30 Dr John Kirk (Queen’s University Belfast, UK) & Dr Jeffrey Kallen (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
An ICE-Corpus: What are we to do with the cultural dimension?

10.30 - 11.00 Professor John Newman & Georgie Columbus (University of Alberta, Canada)
Education as an over-represented topic in the ICE corpora?

11.00-11.30 Break

11:30-12:00 Ariane Macalinga Borlongan (De La Salle University, Manila)
Analyzing the Verb in the Philippine Component of the International Corpus of English: Methodological Issues and Initial Findings

12.00-12.30 Professor Dr Josef Schmied (University of Chemnitz, Germany)
Modalities in East African English

12:30-1:30 Lunch

1.30-2.00 Professor Gerald Nelson (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Report on the ICELite project

2.00-5.00 Progress Reports & Round Table Discussion

Previous Workshops:

2008 The Chinese University of Hong Kong

© 2009 The ICE Project