Bengkulu, Indonesia – The Master’s Program in English Language Education at Universitas Bengkulu is set to host an insightful online public lecture on Friday, March 7, 2025, at 1:00 PM WIB. The session will feature Prof. Masaki Oda, Ph.D., the Executive Director of Higher Education at Tamagawa University, Tokyo, Japan.
The lecture, titled “English as a Lingua Franca and Its Impact on English Language Teaching in EFL Context, ” explores the growing role of English as a global communication tool and its implications for teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL).
Event Details:
📅 Date: Friday, March 7, 2025
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM WIB
💻 Platform: Zoom
🔢 Meeting ID: 823 5075 6381
🔑 Passcode: 518472
As an esteemed scholar in English language education, Prof. Oda brings a wealth of knowledge on applied linguistics, teacher education, and language policy. His insights will be particularly beneficial for educators, researchers, and students looking to understand how English functions as a lingua franca in multicultural settings.
The event is organized by the Master’s Program in English Language Education, FKIP Universitas Bengkulu, and will provide an opportunity for participants to discuss modern challenges and innovations in English language teaching (ELT).
For more information, participants can visit https://mpbing.fkip.unib.ac.id or contact s2pbi@unib.ac.id. Follow @mpbingunib on Instagram for updates.