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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222">[Apologies for cross-postings]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222">16<sup>th</sup>
<span style="background:white">International Conference of the Association for Linguistic Typology, 2026</span> </span></b><span lang="EN-ZA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222">Lyon, France (1–3 July 2026)</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222">Call for Workshops </span></b><span lang="EN-ZA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222"> </span><span lang="EN-ZA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222">Proposal Submission Deadline: 30 April 2025<br>
Notification of Acceptance: 15 June 2025</span><span lang="EN-ZA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222"> </span><span lang="EN-ZA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222">The 16th International Conference of the Association for Linguistic Typology, organized by the research unit “Dynamique Du Langage”, will be held at
</span><span lang="EN-ZA">Université Lumière Lyon 2 (</span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222">Lyon, France) on 1st–3rd July (Wednesday-Friday), 2026. Here we invite proposals for organized workshops, which will take place in parallel with general sessions
on each of the three days of the conference. Proposals may address any topic of interest to the ALT community, including issues of regional interest, particular linguistic phenomena, and methodological developments. </span><span lang="EN-ZA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222"><br>
Accepted workshops will be publicly announced with the general ALT 2026 call for oral presentations and posters, which will go out in June 2025. For each workshop, approximately one-third of the slots should be filled by abstracts solicited through the open
call. Abstracts submitted for workshops that get sufficiently good reviews but cannot be included in the workshop for lack of time will be retained for general sessions.<br>
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</span><span style="color:#222222">Proposals for workshops should contain: </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222">A title and brief (1-2 pages) description of the workshop topic and content.</span><span lang="EN-ZA"> <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222">The desired workshop length (full day or half day), the workshop organisation (will it include an introduction by the convenors and/or a final discussion?) and an
estimated number of the workshop presenters.</span><span lang="EN-ZA"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222">The names, affiliations and emails of the organizer(s), with a short statement of their research interests and areas of expertise.</span><span lang="EN-ZA"> <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222">The names and affiliations of tentative workshop presenters and the titles of their proposals.</span><span lang="EN-ZA"> <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222">A description of special requirements for technical needs.</span><span lang="EN-ZA"> <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222">A brief (one paragraph) description of the workshop for the open call.</span><span lang="EN-ZA"> <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222">Proposals will be reviewed by the ALT 2026 Program Committee.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222"><br>
Notification of acceptance of workshop proposals will take place by June 15, 2025.<br>
<br>
</span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222">For more information, see the conference website:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><a href="https://alt-2026.sciencesconf.org/"><span lang="EN-ZA">https://alt-2026.sciencesconf.org/</span></a><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#222222"><br>
<b>Please submit your proposal to: </b></span><a href="mailto:alt-2026@sciencesconf.org"><span lang="EN-ZA">alt-2026@sciencesconf.org</span></a><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-ZA"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">*******************************</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Brigitte PAKENDORF (she/elle/sie/</span><span lang="RU" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">она</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Directrice de recherche / Senior scientist</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dynamique Du Langage<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><a href="http://www.ddl.cnrs.fr/pakendorf"><span style="color:blue">http://www.ddl.cnrs.fr/pakendorf</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">CNRS & Université Lumière Lyon 2</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">14 avenue Berthelot</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">69007 Lyon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">FRANCE</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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