37.2767, Confs: 6th Language Policy Forum (Croatia)

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Subject: 37.2767, Confs: 6th Language Policy Forum (Croatia)

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Date: 28-Aug-2026
From: Abhi Sharma [abhi.sharma at jnu.ac.in]
Subject: 6th Language Policy Forum


6th Language Policy Forum
Short Title: LPF2027
Theme: Language Policy in Context: Bridging Global Perspectives and
Local Realities

Date: 03-Jun-2027 - 04-Jun-2027
Location: Osijek, Croatia
Contact: Abhi Sharma
Contact Email: abhi.sharma at jnu.ac.in
Meeting URL: https://sites.google.com/view/langpol/events/2027-lpf

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Sociolinguistics

Submission Deadline: 30-Sep-2026

Running since 2018, and so far hosted in the UK and Spain, the
Language Policy Forum (LPF) is an international conference bringing
together researchers and practitioners from around the world, working
across the broad field of Language Policy and Planning. It is
organised by the Language Policy Special Interest Group within the
British Association of Applied Linguistics (https://langpol.ac.uk), an
international network of LPP scholars and practitioners. LPF 2026 in
Madrid attracted delegates from four continents, and received an
average overall feedback score of 8.6/10 (42% response rate).
Dates: 3-4 June 2027
Location: Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Republic of
Croatia
Plenary speakers:
Ingrid Piller, Alexander von Humboldt Professor of Migration and
Education, University of Hamburg, Germany;
Hassan Belhiah, Professor of English and Linguistics, Mohammed V
University in Rabat, Morocco
Conference theme: ‘Language Policy in Context: Bridging Global
Perspectives and Local Realities’
Abstract submission deadline: Wed 30 Sept 2026
Osijek is Croatia's fourth largest city, with direct flights to major
hub airports including Munich, Dubrovnik, and Zagreb, as well as train
and coach connections to Zagreb. More details of the theme, along with
venue, fees, and abstract submission, are on the conference website:
https://sites.google.com/view/langpol/events/2027-lpf



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