50th Irish Association for Applied Linguistics Conference
Short Title: IRAAL 2025 - celebrating 50 years

Date: 21-Nov-2025 - 22-Nov-2025
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Contact Email: [email protected]
Meeting URL: https://iraal.ie/events

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Sociolinguistics

Submission Deadline: 31-May-2025

Celebrating 50 years of the Irish Association of Applied Linguistics

CALL FOR PAPERS
The IRAAL 50th anniversary conference aims to bring together all sectors of Applied Linguistics in Ireland to celebrate half a century of our association’s academic activity. We welcome abstracts (max. 250 words) for conceptual and empirical presentations in any area of Applied Linguistics, broadly defined, including, but not confined to the following:
• Bilingualism
• Multilingualism
• Plurilingualism and/or Translanguaging
• Corpus Linguistics
• Language Policy and Language Planning
• Language Teaching, Learning & Assessment
• Computer-Assisted Language Learning
• Theoretical, Descriptive and/or Historical Linguistics
• Language Acquisition (L1, L2 & additional languages)
• (Critical) Discourse Analysis

We welcome abstracts for presentations in any of the following formats:
• 20-minute paper, with 5 minutes for questions and discussion
• A thematic panel or round-table discussion to include 3-4 contributors
• Poster presentation

The main language of the conference will be English. However, Irish-language presentations will also be welcome, as will abstracts from postgraduate students and early career researchers.

Please submit your abstract using the following form: https://forms.gle/7Xfk8aX49zdRJKmv6

Submission deadline: 31 May, 2025

Queries should be directed to [email protected]