The Department of English Language and Literature is excited to invite all students majoring in English Language Teaching to a Pre-Service Teacher Training seminar. This event will take place over two days: January 27 and 28, 2025, at 10:00 AM, at the Neftchilar Campus of Khazar University.
The seminar will be led by Michael Collins, an English Language Fellow, who will cover essential topics such as classroom management, infusing personality into your classes, and effective lesson, unit, and course planning.
Certificates of Completion will be awarded by the U.S. Embassy to participants who attend both days of the seminar.
For further information and to register, please contact us at:
Email: arasulova@khazar.org
Phone: +994(12)4211093 (230)
We look forward to your participation!
The Department of English Language and Literature is pleased to invite all educators to a Teacher Professional Development seminar. The seminar will take place over two days: January 21 and 22, 2025, at 10:00 AM, at the Neftchilar Campus of Khazar University.
The session will be led by Michael Collins, an English Language Fellow, who will focus on key strategies for enhancing the professional growth and development of teachers in the field of English language education.
Certificates of Completion will be awarded by the U.S. Embassy to participants who attend both days of the seminar.
For further information and to register, please contact us at:
Email: arasulova@khazar.org
Phone: +994(12)4211093 (230)
We look forward to your participation!
Motivated by the outstanding achievements of the Annual ICPL International Conferences (2020, 2021, 2022, 2024), the English Language and Literature Department of Khazar University is honoured to announce its 2025 conference destination as Shanghai, China. The 5th International Conference on the Philosophy of Language, Literature, and Linguistics is jointly organized by Khazar University, Baku, Azerbaijan, and Shanghai International Studies University (SISU), symbolizing a partnership that reflects the conference’s commitment to fostering global academic connections. Held in a hybrid format—offering both in-person and online participation - the event ensures inclusivity and accessibility for scholars worldwide.
We sincerely extend our warmest invitation to scholars, researchers, and enthusiasts from around the globe to join us in the dynamic and picturesque city of Shanghai, China, from May 8th to 10th, 2025, for a journey into the realms of language, literature, and linguistics.
All the selected papers will be published in Corpus-based Studies Across Humanities/ Khazar Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (indexed in Web of Science) https://jhss-khazar.org/ .
For further inquiries and abstract submission, please, send an email to: englangconf@khazar.org
Contact number: +99412 4217916 (230)
Conference website: www.icpl.az
The English Language and Literature Department is happy to announce our 4th annual Poetry Recitation Contest “Poetic Voices” to be held on December 24, 2024, at 12 p.m in the Neftchilar campus Marble Hall.
The contest is open to all creatively minded Khazar University students who are invited to demonstrate their artistic and language skills in front of a panel of judges and the audience.
The students will select a poem in the English language by a published author. For further details and registration, please reach out to your English language instructors or contact us at:
Email: nnovruzlu@khazar.org
Phone: +994(12)421 10 93 (230)
English Language and Literature Department of Khazar University will hold a webinar on “How to Learn English for Academic Purposes”. The webinar will be conducted by Michael Collins, an English Language Fellow, licensed teacher in the U.S. The event will take place on November 20, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. via Microsoft Teams.
For further details and registration, please contact us at:
Email: nnovruzlu@khazar.org
Phone: +994(12)421 10 93 (230)
All interested are kindly invited to participate in the webinar!
English Language and Literature Department of Khazar University will hold a workshop on “Critical Reading Strategies for Better Writing to ESL/EFL Students”. The workshop will be conducted by Dr. Vahid Asgari, an EFL and ESL specialist, FDI and INT’L Business Consultant. The event will take place on November 22, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. via Google Meet.
All interested are kindly invited to participate in the workshop!
The Department of English Language and Literature is pleased to announce a research webinar on “SLA (Second Language Acquisition) Research and the Challenge of the Ideal Language User Model” to be held on November 23, 2024, at 10:00 AM via Microsoft Teams. The webinar will be delivered by Dr. Davud Kuhi, Adjunct Professor at Khazar University and Faculty Member of the Islamic Azad University (Iran). Dr. Kuhi will discuss key challenges and insights in the field of second language acquisition, focusing on the complexities of developing an ideal model of language use. This event is aimed at PhD and Master's students, researchers, and anyone interested in research.
For further details and to register, please contact us at:
Email: nnovruzlu@khazar.org
Phone: +994(12)421 10 93 (ext. 230)
All are welcome to attend.
English Language and Literature Department of Khazar University will hold a webinar on “Ethics for Linguistics Research: Why, What, and How?”. The webinar will be conducted by Alan Libert the Adjunct Professor and Research coordinator of the English Language and Literature Department, Khazar University. The event will take place on October 24, 2024, at 11AM via Teams Platform.
For more information and registration:
+994124217916
nnovruzova@khazar.org
All are kindly invited to participate in the seminar!
On September 23, 2024, organized by the Khazar University's "Translation and Interpretation Center" and with the support university's Department of English Language and Literature, trainer Gulnara Ilham will conduct a training session titled "The Role of Soft Skills in Career". Gulnara Ilham began her career as an editor at the "Medeniyyet" (Culture) TV channel in 2010. From 2016 to 2024, she worked as a staff member of the Public Relations and Communication Department of the Ministry of Science and Education and as the head of the "Multimedia" department at the "Azerbaycan Muellimi" (Teacher of Azerbaijan) newspaper. In 2020-2021, she served as a Public Relations specialist at the "Yukselish" Public Union. Currently, she holds the position of Chief Specialist for Public Relations in the Ministry of Science and Education's "Schoolchild’s Friend" project. She is also a lecturer at the Career Planning and Development Department of Azerbaijan State University of Economics. She graduated from the Faculty of Philology at Baku State University in 2002, specializing in Azerbaijani Language and Literature. She completed her master's degree at Ganja State University from 2006 to 2008 and her doctoral studies from 2008 to 2011. Currently, she is pursuing a second master's degree in Public Administration at ADA University. She conducts trainings on effective communication, fluent speech, soft skills, and career planning.
On June 14, 2024, Khazar University's Department of English Language and Literature will host a seminar titled " AI and Academic Writing: Challenges in Humanities Research Production and Publication." The seminar will be presented by Muhammad Imran, a researcher in the Education Research Lab, College of Humanities and Sciences at Prince Sultan University, Saudia Arabia.
Those who are interested can contact via the following email:
On June 19, 2024, a webinar titled " Collaborative approach to professional development for language teachers " will be presented by Prof. Jack Richards, a New Zealand applied linguist and international expert in foreign language teaching. The webinar is organized by the Department of English Language and Literature at Khazar University and will be held on the Zoom platform.
Those interested can contact via the following email
On May 15, 2024, at 12 pm, Department of English Language and Literature will hold “2nd National Consecutive Interpretation Contest”. The event will take place at Marble Hall, Khazar University, Neftchiler campus.
All interested students are invited to participate.
For registration and further information please contact: aytaj.alili@khazar.org
The English Language and Literature Department of Khazar University holds the 4th International Conference on the Philosophy of Language, Literature, and Linguistics in joint collaboration with Manisa Calal Bayar University.
Motivated by the outstanding achievements of the Annual ICPL International Conferences (2020, 2021, 2022), the English Language and Literature Department of Khazar University is honoured to announce its 2024 conference destination as Manisa, Turkiye. The 4th International Conference on the Philosophy of Language, Literature, and Linguistics is jointly organized with Manisa Calal Bayar University. We sincerely extend our warmest invitation to scholars, researchers, and enthusiasts from around the globe to join us in the picturesque city of Manisa, Turkiye, from May 9th to 11th, 2024, for a journey into the realms of language, literature, and linguistics.
All the selected papers will be published in Khazar Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (indexed in Web of Science) https://ejournal.khazar.org/index.php/kjhss.
For further inquiries and abstract submission, please, send an email to: englangconf@khazar.org
Contact number: (+99412) 4217916 (281)
Conference website: www.icpl.az
On March 18, 2024, Khazar University's English Language and Literature Department, with the support of the Career Center, will host a "Teacher Training" session for students majoring in English language teaching by Ellada Aliyeva, a Khazar University alumna and director of "Global Gates Academy". The training program will cover modern teaching techniques, lesson organization, lesson plan preparation, student psychology and other issues. The training will take place in Narimanov campus of Khazar University at 10:30 in room number 301.
Those interested can reach out via the following email address: tamella.mammadli@khazar.org
English Language and Literature Department of Khazar University will hold a workshop on “Writing a Research Paper: Finding the Right Topic”. The workshop will be conducted by Alan Libert the Adjunct Professor and Research coordinator of the English Language and Literature Department, Khazar University. The event will take place on March 7, 2024 at 10 am (Baku Time) via Teams Platform.
Don’t miss this invaluable opportunity to sharpen your research skills and embark on a journey towards scholarly success!
All are kindly invited to participate in the seminar!
For further inquiries, please contact: tamella.mammadli@khazar.org
English Language and Literature Department of Khazar University will hold a workshop on “Developing Speaking and Writing Skills through Reading”. The workshop will be conducted by the EFL and ESL specialist Dr. Vahid Asgari. The event will take place on January 18, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. via Google Meet.
All interested are kindly invited to participate in the workshop!