The Annual Conference of the Australian Linguistic Society will be held at Griffith University's Gold Coast Campus in Southport, Queensland between 2-5th December 2025. For more information, please visit the official conference website.

We would like to submit a workshop proposal for the ALT 2026 conference (Lyon, France, July 1-3, 2026). Below you’ll find a first draft of the call, which we will use as the basis for the final proposal. If anyone is interested in participating, we kindly ask you to send a title and, possibly, a short abstract (up to 300 words) to the following addresses by April 25: Caterina Mauri: caterina.mauri@unibo.it Andrea Sansò: asanso@unisa.it Many thanks in advance! "Disentangling literacy ef

Language development is fundamental to successful and effective education as it enables the comprehension and mastery of academic content. Moreover, the development of language skills is closely tied to the growth of communicative competence - one of the key skills for lifelong learning. Since language acquisition and learning are deeply intertwined with cognitive, emotional, and social development, studying children’s speech, reading, and writing provides valuable insights into the cognitive, a

Topics: The 2025 SECOL Conference is open to all fields and topics in applied and theoretical linguistics. Proposal types Conference sessions: One speaker - 30-minute total time - 20-minute presentations with 10 minutes for discussion. Conference Panels: Multiple speakers - 60-minute total time. Proposal Deadlines Round l: Expedited review - Due Oct. 19th - decision: Nov. 1st Round 2: Early submission - Due Nov. 1st - decision: Dec. 1st Round 3: Regular submission - Due Jan. 6th - deci