Presentations

'Practical uses of CALL systems in the teaching/learning of Spanish as a Foreign Language', Taller de Didáctica de Kansai, Osaka, March 8th, 2007.

‘Ambientes constructivistas de aprendizaje del Español Lengua Extranjera’, paper read at the Nippon Hispania Gakkai Conference, Chiba, Japan, November 8th, 2005.

‘National identification in foreign language teaching environments in Japan ’, with Cristina Parra, paper read at the 6^th Biannual Conference of the Asian Association of Social Psychology, Wellington , New Zealand , April 4^th, 2005.   

‘Improvement of a questionnaire aimed at measuring Japanese learners’ resistance to Foreign-Language Education’, paper read at the Nippon Hispania Gakkai Conference, Nagoya, Japan, November 2004.

‘Education/Learning Resistance in the foreign-language classroom at a Japanese University’, paper read at the AIS St Helens Internationalisation of New Zealand’s Education Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, August 2004.

‘Diferentes tecnologías, diferentes reflexiones’ [Different technologies, different reflections], paper read at the International Simposium on Distance Education and Online Learning, Universidad Internacional de Andalucia y Consorcio Fernando de los Ríos, Baeza, Spain, December 2002.

‘The challenges to constructivist culture in Japan ’, paper read at the Japanese Association of Language Teachers (JALT) Conference 2002, Shizuoka , Japan , October 2002.

‘Límites de la metodología en la descripción, análisis y teorización de la enseñanza-aprendizaje de lenguas extranjeras [The Limits of Methodology in Description, Analysis and Theorisation of Teaching/Learning Foreign Languages]’, paper read at the annual congress of the Confederación Académica Nipón-Español-Latinoamericana, Nagoya, Japan, May 2001.

‘Censura y liberalismo en Chile a partir de 1990 [Censorship and Liberalism in Chile since 1990]’, monograph read in an ad-hoc workshop at the Centre of Latin American Studies, Nanzan University, Nagoya, Japan, May 1999.

‘Introducción crítica al uso de la tecnología educativa multimedia en la clase de español lengua extranjera (ELE) en Japón [Critical introduction to the use of educational technology in the Spanish as a Foreign Language class]’, paper read at the annual congress of the Confederación Académica Nipón-Español-Latinoamericana, Tokyo, Japan, May 1999.

‘Taller multimedia e Internet [Internet and Multimedia Workshop]’, workshop ran for the Confederación Académica Nipón-Español-Latinoamericana at Nanzan University, Nagoya, Japan, November 1999.