ALTL 2027Call for abstracts

Call for abstracts

Submit an abstract of up to 300 words for an oral, poster or online presentation. Submission is free; you pay only when you register.

Deadlines

Three rounds

Submission is open now. Every round has the same review, with a decision within 10 working days. Deadlines close at 23:59 Bangkok time (UTC+7).

  1. 31 Mar 2027Early roundOral, poster or online. Early-bird fee kept if you pay within 14 days of acceptance
  2. 31 May 2027Standard roundOral, poster or online
  3. 30 Jun 2027Late-breaking roundPoster or online; oral only if slots remain. Decision within 5 working days

Formats

Choose how you present

In Bangkok

Oral

A 10-minute talk with questions, in a themed session.

In Bangkok

Poster

Displayed on both days, with a chaired poster session.

From anywhere

Online

A live 10-minute talk in an online session, with questions.

Guidelines

Preparing your abstract

  • Up to 300 words, in EnglishTyped in the form; you can also attach a Word (.docx) version.
  • StructuredPurpose, methods, findings and implications. Conceptual and practice papers: aim, argument or approach, and implications.
  • AuthorsTitle, all authors and affiliations, and one presenting author.
  • Theme and formatChoose the theme closest to your work, and oral, poster or online.
  • Research ethicsStudies with human participants should have ethics approval or consent where required.
  • One registration per presenting authorEach accepted abstract needs the presenting author to register and pay.

Review

How abstracts are reviewed

Every abstract is reviewed against four criteria: relevance to the conference themes, originality, clarity of purpose and methods, and contribution to research or practice.

The decision is accept or decline, within 10 working days (5 for late-breaking abstracts). There is no revision round. Authors whose abstracts are declined are welcome to attend as delegates.

Themes

Themes you can submit to

  1. Second language acquisition
  2. English language teaching methodology
  3. TESOL and language teacher education
  4. Technology and AI in language learning
  5. Language assessment and testing
  6. English for specific and academic purposes
  7. Sociolinguistics and multilingualism
  8. Discourse analysis and pragmatics
  9. Corpus linguistics
  10. Translation and interpreting studies
  11. Literature in language education
  12. Language policy and planning

Submit

Submit through your account

Create a free account, then submit one or more abstracts. Your account keeps your abstract status, acceptance letter, invoice, receipt and certificate in one place.

  1. Create your accountIt takes about two minutes. Confirm your email address.
  2. Choose Submit abstractSelect ALTL 2027 and fill in the form. Your draft saves as you type.
  3. Track the decisionDownload your acceptance letter as soon as you are accepted.
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Free to submit. You pay only when you register.

Early round closes 31 Mar 2027Submit