37.3492, Confs: Languages and Cultures: Navigating New Horizons (USA)

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Subject: 37.3492, Confs: Languages and Cultures: Navigating New Horizons (USA)

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Date: 21-Oct-2026
From: Enoch Ayodele [eoayodele1 at ua.edu]
Subject: Languages and Cultures: Navigating New Horizons


Languages and Cultures: Navigating New Horizons
Short Title: UALC 2027

Date: 05-Feb-2027 - 06-Feb-2027
Location: Tuscaloosa, USA
Contact: Enoch Ayodele
Contact Email: eoayodele1 at ua.edu
Meeting URL: https://ualc.barefield.ua.edu/

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Ling &
Literature; Sociolinguistics
Subject Language(s): English (eng, stan1293)
                     French (fra, stan1290)
                     German (deu)
                     Italian (ita, ital1282)
                     Spanish (spa, stan1288)
Language Family(ies): English based; Indo-European (indo1319)

Submission Deadline: 15-Dec-2026

The University of Alabama Languages Conference is a multidisciplinary
conference where students and scholars present work on languages,
literature, and linguistics. It is held annually and organized by the
graduate students of the Department of Modern Languages and Classics.
We invite you to submit proposals for 20-minute individual
presentations as well as poster sessions.
Submissions for poster sessions are also encouraged.
We encourage submissions that address, but are not limited to, the
following themes:
Linguistics:
 - Language, power, and social transformation
 - Language contact and cultural interaction
 - New linguistic landscapes
 - Linguistic diversity and cultural preservation
 - Language and the construction of community
 - Migration, mobility, and linguistic diversity
 - Language learning in the digital era and AI
 - Language teaching and advocacy
Literature and Culture:
 - Literature and new horizons
 - Utopias, dystopias, and imagined futures
 - History, Self-narratives and Global Issues
 - (Reimagining) Tradition in contemporary literature
 - Gender, bodies, and representation
 - Literature and global justice
 - Film, media, and cultural expression
 - Decolonial and Postcolonial perspectives


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