The First International Conference of the School of Linguistics and Translation, Badr University in Cairo (BUC)
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1- When will the conference take place?
2- Where is it located?
3- How is the weather in Badr City in October?
4- What is the language of the conference?
5- What can I present at the conference?
6- What is an oral presentation?
7- What is a poster presentation?
8- How can I participate at the conference?
9- Are there any discounts?
10- My abstract was accepted by the scientific committee. What is the next step?
11- How much is the registration fees?
12- What are the partner universities?
13- What does the conference fees include?
14- How do I pay the fees?
15- I am a junior researcher. Am I eligible to participate at the conference?
16- What are the important deadlines?
17- Where will my paper be published?
18- I am not a presenter. Can I still attend the conference?
1- When will the conference take place? up

The conference will take place on 10-12 October, 2020.

2- Where is it located? up

It is located in Badr University in Cairo (BUC), Badr City, Egypt. Here is the location https://goo.gl/maps/oRoN5i3ej7n4x5TV6

3- How is the weather in Badr City in October? up

in October, the average high-temperature is 29.8°C (85.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.2°C (63°F).

4- What is the language of the conference? up

English is the official language of correspondence; however, you can present in the language of your specialization.

5- What can I present at the conference? up

You can deliver an oral presentation or a poster presentation.

6- What is an oral presentation? up

It is a presentation which lasts for 20 minutes with 5 minutes for questions and answers. All speakers will be provided with a projector and a laptop for their Power Point presentations.

7- What is a poster presentation? up

It is the presentation of research information in the form of a paper poster. Your poster should highlight relevant information from your research which viewers check as they walk by.

8- How can I participate at the conference? up

You will write an abstract of 500 words and register for the conference.

9- Are there any discounts? up

Researchers affiliated to Partner Universities get 50% discount.

10- My abstract was accepted by the scientific committee. What is the next step? up

Congratulations! You can now pay the registration fees.

11- How much is the registration fees? up

Oral Presentation Poster Presentation 

From local Universities 1,000 L.E. 600 L.E.
From abroad 100 euros or its equivalent in EGP 60 Euros or its equivalent in EGP

12- What are the partner universities? up

Università degli studi di Napoli “L’Orientale”
Università degli Studi “G. d'Annunzio” Chieti
Università degli studi di Torino
Universidad Complutense de Madrid

13- What does the conference fees include? up

It includes lunch break, coffee break, Gala dinner in honor of the guests, and research paper publication. Accommodation is excluded.

14- How do I pay the fees? up

The fees will be transferred to Qatar National Bank Alahli (QNB) as follows:
Beneficiary Name Badr University in Cairo, Conference fees
Beneficiary Bank Name Qatar National Bank Alahli (QNB)
Beneficiary Bank Account 20316464724-46 for EGP
20316523733-44 for USD
20316523742-17
Beneficiary Bank Address Badr University in Cairo
Swift Code QNBAEGCXXXX
Client ID 1001361823
Branch Code 186

15- I am a junior researcher. Am I eligible to participate at the conference? up

The conference welcomes the junior researchers whose works will be discussed in special sessions and published in the annex of the conference proceedings.

16- What are the important deadlines? up

 Abstract Deadline: April 15th, 2020.
 Notification of Acceptance: May 15th, 2020.
 Research Paper Submission: No later than December 15th, 2020.

17- Where will my paper be published? up

Accepted papers will be published in BUC refereed Scientific Journal “Transcultural Journal of humanities & social sciences”, ISSN: 2636-4247 ONLINE/2636-4239- PRINT.

18- I am not a presenter. Can I still attend the conference? up

Definitely. Attendance is free. Attendees can receive a certificate of attendance for 50 LE.