CALL FOR PAPERS
10th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SECOND LANGUAGE PEDAGOGIES (SLPC10)
“LOOKING BACK AND MOVING FORWARD”
Dates of the Conference: May 15-16, 2023
Conference Location: University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Official Conference Languages: English and French
Submission Deadline for Proposals: October 15, 2022
Acceptances announced by: December 15, 2022
Hosted by the University of Guelph’s School of Languages and Literatures in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, the 10th International Conference on Second Language Pedagogies (SLPC10) will connect SLPC’s past (9 editions) to its future. With a focus on “Looking Back and Moving Forward,” the 10th edition of SLPC will explore pedagogical approaches, research-informed practices, and scholarly research that focuses on language learning as they relate to current post-secondary education contexts.
SLPC10 provides the opportunity to present empirical or theoretical research, as well as create opportunities for further collaboration on topics related (but not limited) to:
- New applications of theories and approaches related to language learning and applied linguistics (sociocultural theories, plurilingual pedagogies, translanguaging, multidisciplinary approaches, linguistic perspectives, etc.)
- Fostering new language literacies and sustainable competencies
- Building diversity, inclusivity, and equity in language education
- Integrating career readiness and social justice issues in language education
- Innovations in course and curriculum design (technology, interaction, learning communities, etc.)
- Decolonizing the language curriculum
- Indigenous language education
- Interconnectedness between language and other expressions of culture
- Transforming evaluation, assessment, and feedback practices
Proposal submission
Proposals of maximum 300 words, title and references excluded, on the above‐mentioned or additional topics related to the general theme of the conference “Looking Back and Moving Forward” are welcomed for:
• papers (20 minutes)
• panels (60 minutes, 3‐4 presenters)
• interactive workshops (60 minutes)
Abstracts must be submitted by October 15, 2022, before 11:59 p.m. EST via Easy Chair.To submit a proposal, authors must be registered with EasyChair (registration is free).
Proposals will undergo a double-blind peer reviewed process. Results will be announced by mid-December.
If you wish to contact the SLPC10 organizing committee, please write to slpc.cidls2023@uoguelph.ca