37.907, Calls: 2026 Second Language Research Forum (Canada)

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Subject: 37.907, Calls: 2026 Second Language Research Forum (Canada)

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Date: 02-Mar-2026
From: Lauren Schellenberg [slrf2026.montreal at gmail.com]
Subject: 2026 Second Language Research Forum


Full Title: 2026 Second Language Research Forum
Short Title: SLRF 2026
Theme: Language teachers and researchers without borders

Date: 02-Oct-2026 - 04-Oct-2026
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Web Site: https://www.monisla.ca/en/slrf2026

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition

Call Deadline: 31-Mar-2026

Call for Papers:
The Second Language Research Forum 2026 is accepting proposals for
posters and oral presentations. New deadline: March 31, 2026.
SLRF 2026 is brought to you by the University of Montréal in
collaboration with MonISLA and will take place from October 2-4 in
Montréal, Canada.
This year’s theme is "Language Teachers and Researchers Without
Borders". This theme includes, but is not limited to, research in
second language acquisition, second language education, clinical
assessment and second languages, bilingualism and cognition,
bilingualism and development, crosslinguistic influence, and methods
in second language research.
Submit your proposal for a poster or an oral presentation by March 31
here: https://softconf.com/p/slrf2026/
Submitting a Proposal:
There is no fee to submit a proposal. You will need to make a (free)
Softconf account.
SLRF is running a double-blind review process. This means that
identifying information (names of authors, affiliated institutions,
email addresses, etc.) must be excluded from all text (title,
abstract, and proposal).
Proposals may be submitted in English or French, and should include
the following:
Authors: You may submit one proposal as first author and you may be
co-author on an additional two submissions.
Research strand and key words: You will be prompted to select one
research strand and up to three keywords that characterize your
proposal.
Preferred presentation type: Choose whether you would prefer to
present your research as a poster or as a paper presentation. Paper
presentations should take the form of a 20-minute oral presentation
followed by a 10-minute discussion period.
Title: Maximum of 15 words.
Abstract: Provide a 50-word abstract of your submission.
Proposal: Upload a PDF or Word document containing your proposal. This
document should be written in Times New Roman 12-point font,
single-spaced and not exceed 350 words, including optional references.
Proposals will be selected based on
 - Relevance and importance of the topic
 - Research design/conceptual framework
 - Organizational clarity
Authors will be notified of the acceptance or rejection of their
proposals in mid-May, 2026.
Questions? Please send an email to slrf2026.montreal at gmail.com or
visit our website at https://www.monisla.ca/en/slrf2026
The SLRF Organizational Committee:
Student Co-Chairs: Sara Abi Hanna, Lina Helali, Emanuelle Silva,
Lauren Schellenberg
Student Volunteers: Rita Andraous, Kelsey Ulrich-Verslycken, Sarah
Landridge, Ingrid Jasor
Faculty advisors: Gabriel Michaud, Masatoshi Sato, Pierre-Luc Paquet



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