Peer Review Process

All manuscripts submitted to this conference must fit into the focus and scope of COLALITE and follow the author guidelines of this conference. The review process uses single-blind review system, where reviewers remain anonymous throughout the review process to the authors.

The submitted manuscripts must address scientific merits and novelties. Author(s) should present their manuscripts honestly without fabrication, falsification, plagiarism, or inappropriate data manipulation. Author(s) are suggested to use plagiarism detection software to do the similarity checking.

Submitted manuscripts are evaluated by two reviewers for understanding their contribution, originality, relevance, and presentation. The reviewers give scientific valuable comments for improving the contents of the manuscripts. Editor(s) also check the plagiarism detection of manuscripts in this journal by using Turnitin similarity checker software. The editors then make a decision based on the reviewer’s recommendation from among several possibilities: Accept Submission, Revisions Required, Resubmit for Review, Resubmit Elsewhere, and Decline Submission.

Publication of accepted articles including the sequence of published articles will be made by Conference Director.

Archive Access Policy

The presentations that make up the current and archived conferences on this site have been made open access and are freely available for viewing, for the benefit of authors and interested readers.

Keynote Speakers

Prof. Aquarini Priyatna, M.A., M.Hum, Ph.D (University of Padjajaran, Bandung, Indonesia)

Aquarini PRIYATNA is currently teaching at the Department of Literature and Cultural Studies, Universitas Padjadjaran. She holds a Master’s Degree from the Institute for Women’s Studies Lancaster University, UK (2002) and another Master’s Degree from the Women’s Studies Postgradute Program, Universitas Indonesia (2003). She completed her PhD, which looked at celebrity auto/biographies, at the Center for Women’s Studies and Gender Research, Monash University, Australia. She has published two books on Feminist Cultural Studies. Her latest book publication is on novels by Nh. Dini, a prominent Indonesian feminist writer.

AP. Dr. Liam Burke (Swinburne University of Technology) /*

Associate Professor Liam Burke is the discipline leader in Cinema and Screen Studies at Swinburne University of Technology, Australia. Liam has published widely on comic books and adaptation. His books include The Comic Book Film Adaptation: Exploring Modern Hollywood’s Leading Genre, Superhero Movies, and the edited collection Fan Phenomena Batman. His most recent book, the edited collection The Superhero Symbol (with Ian Gordon and Angela Ndalianis), was published by Rutgers University Press in 2019. Liam is a chief investigator of the Australian Research Council funded project Superheroes & Me.

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Mohamed Zain Sulaiman, B.A., MSc., Ph.D

(University Kebangsaan Malaysia)

Zain has been working as a professional Arabic-English-Malay translator and interpreter since 1995. He served as Chief Translator and Interpreter at one of Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic missions for eight years. In 2008 he joined Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia as a lecturer in Translation Studies and continues to work as a professional translator.  Zain’s doctoral research on the translation of tourism won third place worldwide for the CIUTI PhD Award 2015. In January 2016, he was invited to the CIUTI Forum held at the United Nations, Geneva to present his research findings and receive the award from the CIUTI Council. He is also currently an editor for GEMA Online® Journal of Language Studies and New Voices in Translation Studies. He was a post-doctoral researcher at Monash University from 2017 to 2018. In 2019, he co-authored a book titled Translation and Tourism: Strategies for Effective Cross-Cultural Promotion published by Springer.

AP. Dr. Surinder Kaur - University of Malaya

Soon to be updated

Tri Murniati, S.S., M.Hum., Ph.D

(Jenderal Soedirman University, Indonesia)

Tri Murni is a lecturer in the department of English Language and Literature at the Universitas Jenderal Soedirman where she has been a faculty member since 2008. She graduated from Universitas Diponegoro, with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English Literature and earned her doctoral degree in Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies from the University of Arkansas. Her research interests lie in the broad area of literature, migrant literature, border studies, gender studies, and transnationalism.

Dr. R. Lakshmi Priya (Partnership Kahaniya)

Miss R. Lakshmi Priya, Director - Partnerships Kahaniya, is one of the core members in her startup that encourages creativity and online w/reading culture. As a part of kahaniya, she organises melange gatherings where individuals meet like minded people and create in a social environment. As the founder of Melange, she inspires students to indulge in creative process, her aspiration is to not waste any of the raw materials produced, she helps in polishing and taking it to publishing level. She has conducted workshops to motivate and prepare students in challenging publishing industry in numerous countries, including Bhutan, Bangladesh, India and Indonesia. Despite her passion for corporate world, she is also pursuing her Ph.D from Bharatidasan university. She has recently submitted her thesis titled Decanonising the sleuth.

Prof. Su Xinchun (Tan Kah Kee College,Xiamen University)