Giuseppe D’Orazzi is Senior Lecturer in ESL and Applied Linguistics in the School of Languages and Linguistics and Research Associate at the Centre for the Study of Higher Education, University of Melbourne, Australia.John Hajek is President of the Languages and Cultures Network for Australian Universities (LCNAU), as well as Professor of Italian Studies at the University of Melbourne, Australia.Kerry Mullan is Convenor of Languages and Professor of French Studies at RMIT University, Australia.Jun Ohashi is Associate Professor of Japanese Studies at the University of Melbourne, Australia.