2026 Chicago Invited Colloquia
Critical PAR in Applied Linguistics and Language Education: Advancing Social Justice Through Decolonizing Research
Convened by:
Kongji Qin, New York University
Jamie Schissel, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Jamie Schissel, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Disability Studies and the Deconstruction of Linguistic Normativity
Convened by:
Usree Bhattacharya, University of Georgia
Sara E.N. Kangas, Lehigh University
Sara E.N. Kangas, Lehigh University
Many Paths to Healthy and Vibrant Indigenous Languages, Speakers and Communities
Convened by:
Belinda Daniels, University of Victoria
Andrea Sterzuk, University of Regina
Open Scholarship in Applied Linguistics: Toward More Accessible, Transparent, and Responsible Research
Convened by:
Phil Hiver, Florida State University
Meng Liu, Beijing Foreign Studies University
Meng Liu, Beijing Foreign Studies University
Reimagining Disciplinary Writing: Leveraging Digital Multimodal Genres for Sharing Applied Linguistics Research with Broad Audiences
Convened by:
Matt Kessler, University of South Florida
Christine Tardy, University of Arizona
Christine Tardy, University of Arizona
Unbooking Applied Linguistics
Convened by:
Sinfree Makoni, Pennsylvania State University
Magdalena Madany-Saa, University of Oslo
Magdalena Madany-Saa, University of Oslo