First call
Gentlemen:
We are pleased to greet you and send you the First Call of the “VII International Congress of Chinese Teaching (CIECh)“.
The aim of this Congress is to provide a platform for exchange and cooperation around the teaching and research of the Chinese language.
The Congress will be held on March 5 and 6, 2026 in Mexico City.
The VII Congress is co-organized by the Center for Asian and African Studies (CEAA) of El Colegio de México, the Department of Russian, Asian Languages and Modern Greek of the National School of Linguistic Languages and Translation (ENALLT) of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), the Confucius Institute at UNAM, the Beijing University of Language and Culture (BLCU) and the Center for International Cooperation for Language Teaching (CLEC).
We extend a cordial invitation to professors, researchers and authorities of academic institutions related to the teaching, study and translation of the Chinese language in Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, to participate by sending by email (congresochino@colmex.mx) a proposal in Spanish or Chinese (300–400 words or characters, respectively) in Word document, before December 15 of the current year, specifying: full name, institution of affiliation, place of residence, contact telephone number and email.
THEMES
AXIS 1: Teaching Chinese to Spanish Speakers
- Teaching approaches, methods and resources
- Grammar, Lexicon and Phonetics/Tones Didactics
- Curriculum Design (HSK, HSK 3.0)
- Evaluation and feedback mechanisms
AXIS 2. Culture and interculturality in education
- The role of culture in the classroom and in the design of materials
- Cross-cultural approaches
- Festivities, literature, media and collaborative projects
AXIS 3. Translation, mediation and interpreting
- Translation teaching methodologies
- Experiences in translation projects
- Experiences in the professional field of interpreting
AXIS 4. Professionalization and teacher development
- Training and accreditation programs.
- Communities of practice and institutional management
- Working conditions and professional development
AXIS 5. Technological innovation and artificial intelligence in teaching
- Challenges and opportunities of technological innovation in the classroom
- Use of digital resources and learning platforms
- Applications of artificial intelligence in the teaching of Chinese
We hope to count on your valuable participation and support in the dissemination of this Congress, aimed at strengthening and raising the level of teaching and translation of Chinese in Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean.
Kind regards
Organizing Committee
VII International Congress on Chinese Language Teaching (CIECh)