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History of AsiaCALL

 

AsiaCALL was incorporated in Korea and is an organization registered with the Korea Research Foundation (Code Number KRF 8A0245).

The Founding President of AsiaCALL is Professor Dr. Larry Chong, a professor at Gyeongju University, R.O.K.. Professor Chong created AsiaCALL and organized the first AsiaCALL conference from 3-5 April 2002. The conference theme was "Information Technology and University Instruction in Asia". The conference was hosted in conjunction with Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok.

Since then AsiaCALL has held an International Conference every year (with one exception, 2004), in various countries such as India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia and Thailand.

In 2008, IndiaCALL was created as an affiliate of Asia CALL and in 2009 IndonesiaCALL was added.

In 2011, AsiaCALL secured Affiliate status with IALLT (The International Association for Language Learning Technology), and is looking forward to establishing further copperation with other associations in the field.

 

 

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