ALTL 2027Program

Program at a glance

A provisional outline. More parallel sessions, in person and online, are added as abstracts are accepted. Session titles and speakers will be published by June 2027.

  1. 08:00–08:45Registration and badge collectionConference kit at the venue
  2. 08:45–09:15Joint opening plenaryStreamed onlineWith ETLT
  3. 09:15–10:45Second language acquisitionInvited lectures
  4. 11:00–12:00English language teaching methodologyOral presentations
  5. 12:00–13:30Lunch and poster viewingTime for Friday prayers
  6. 13:30–15:00Online session 1: all themesLive online presentations, timed for East and Southeast AsiaOnline
  7. 15:00–15:30Chaired poster sessionPosters presented to chairs
  8. 15:30–17:00TESOL teacher education and language assessmentOral presentations

All times are Bangkok time (UTC+7).

Online sessions

Your local time

Time zoneOnline session 1Fri 23 JulyOnline session 2Sat 24 July
Bangkok, Jakarta, Hanoi (UTC+7)13:30–15:0015:30–17:00
Beijing, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Manila (UTC+8)14:30–16:0016:30–18:00
Seoul, Tokyo (UTC+9)15:30–17:0017:30–19:00
Dubai, Muscat (UTC+4)10:30–12:0012:30–14:00
Riyadh, Doha, Nairobi (UTC+3)09:30–11:0011:30–13:00
Paris, Berlin, Johannesburg (UTC+2)08:30–10:0010:30–12:00
London, Lagos (UTC+1)07:30–09:0009:30–11:00

Formats

How you can take part

Invited lecture

20 minutes, by invitation of the Scientific Committee.

Oral presentation

A 10-minute talk from an accepted abstract, with questions.

Poster

Displayed on both days, with a chaired poster session.

Online presentation

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

Themes

Twelve themes, A to L

  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 your abstract to a theme

Join the conversation. In Bangkok or online.

Early round closes 31 Mar 2027Submit