Call for Papers

Multidisciplinary Approches in Language Policy and Planning Conference

"Language policy and planning:  From talk to action"
Carleton University and University of Ottawa
June 17-19, 2026

The organizing committee welcomes abstracts on any theme related to language policy and planning, such as (but not limited to): 
  • Language assessment and policy
  • Language rights
  • Indigenous languages
  • Heritage languages
  • Official bilingualism
  • Mulblingualism
  • Language acquisibon
  • Language teaching and learning
  • Language-in-educabon policies
  • Language documentabon and revitalizabon
  • Language discriminabon, linguicism
  • Language policy and idenbty
  • Language policies across nabonal borders
  • Language policy in the digital age
  • Mother-tongue educabon planning and policy
  • Discursive approaches to language policy
Papers focusing on lesser researched languages and contexts are especially welcomed.

The conference welcomes different submission formats: 
• individual presentations
• poster presentations
• thematic panels or roundtables

The deadline for abstracts submission is November 15th, 2025. Abstracts should be submitted via the ConfTook platform.

Conference Website: https://carleton.ca/lpp/Conference email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 
Plateform for abstract submission: https://www.consool.com/lpp2026/ 

Full call for papers