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International Conference on Sociology of Language and Linguistics (ICSLL - 27)

8th - 9th April 2027 | Sydney, Australia
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Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 8–9 April 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 5 SDGs SDGs 1, 4, 5, 10 and 16
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

8 APR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Sociolinguistic Dynamics in Multilingual Societies
    410
    Track Overview

    This track explores the intricate relationships between language use and social structures in multilingual contexts. It aims to uncover how language practices shape and are shaped by societal norms and conflicts.

    Track 02
    Language Attitudes and Social Identity
    1016
    Track Overview

    Focusing on the interplay between language and identity, this track examines how language attitudes influence social belonging and group dynamics. It seeks to understand the implications of language choices on individual and collective identities.

    Track 03
    Language Conflict and Resolution
    1016
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the sociolinguistic aspects of language conflict, including the causes and consequences of linguistic tensions in diverse communities. It will also explore strategies for conflict resolution and the role of language policy.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Bilingualism and Language Maintenance
    410
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the sociological factors that contribute to bilingualism and the maintenance of minority languages. It will highlight case studies that illustrate successful language preservation efforts.

    Track 05
    Language Variation and Social Stratification
    110
    Track Overview

    Exploring the links between language variation and social stratification, this session will analyze how socioeconomic factors influence language use. It aims to reveal patterns of linguistic diversity across different social classes.

    Track 06
    Descriptive and Dynamic Sociolinguistics
    410
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on both descriptive and dynamic approaches to sociolinguistics, examining how language evolves within social contexts. It will encourage discussions on methodologies for studying language change over time.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

9 APR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Language Policy and Social Organization
    416
    Track Overview

    This session will explore the impact of language policies on social organization and community dynamics. It aims to assess how governmental and institutional language regulations affect linguistic diversity.

    Track 08
    Societal Perspectives on Language and Power
    510
    Track Overview

    Focusing on the relationship between language and power, this track will examine how language can serve as a tool for social control and empowerment. It will analyze case studies that illustrate these dynamics in various contexts.

    Track 09
    Language Behavior in Diverse Social Groups
    1016
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the linguistic behaviors exhibited by different social groups, emphasizing the role of culture and context. It aims to uncover how group identity influences language use and communication styles.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Stability and Change in Language Functions
    410
    Track Overview

    This session will explore the stability and change of language functions within societies, focusing on how social factors drive linguistic evolution. It will discuss theoretical frameworks for understanding these processes.

    Track 11
    The Role of Language in Social Change
    416
    Track Overview

    This track examines how language serves as a catalyst for social change, including movements for linguistic rights and social justice. It aims to highlight the transformative power of language in shaping societal values.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
1 No Poverty 4 Quality Education 5 Gender Equality 10 Reduced Inequalities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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