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Hybrid Event

13th - 14th July 2026 | Ottawa, Canada

International Conference on Applied Linguistics and Sociocultural Contexts (ICALSC - 26)

4

Days

4

Hrs

07

Min

02

Sec

Conference Program

Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

Why it matters

SDG 4 — Quality Education
SDG 5 — Gender Equality
SDG 8 — Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Explore All Session Tracks
Track 01
Language and Identity in Multilingual Contexts

This track explores the intricate relationship between language use and identity formation in multilingual societies. It aims to highlight how sociolinguistic practices influence individual and group identities across various cultural settings.

Track 02
Sociolinguistic Approaches to Language Education

Focusing on the intersection of sociolinguistics and pedagogy, this track examines innovative teaching methodologies that incorporate sociocultural contexts. Participants will discuss how understanding language variation can enhance educational outcomes.

Track 03
Communication Strategies in Diverse Societies

This session investigates the communication strategies employed by individuals in culturally diverse environments. It aims to uncover how sociolinguistic factors shape interactions and influence social cohesion.

Track 04
Cultural Narratives and Language Use

This track delves into the role of cultural narratives in shaping language practices within communities. Presentations will focus on how these narratives inform social behaviors and linguistic choices.

Track 05
Language Policy and Sociocultural Dynamics

Exploring the impact of language policy on sociocultural dynamics, this track invites discussions on how governmental and institutional language regulations affect social integration and cultural identity. Case studies from various regions will be presented.

Track 06
The Role of Language in Social Movements

This session examines how language functions as a tool for social change within various movements. It will highlight the sociolinguistic dimensions of activism and the power of discourse in shaping public opinion.

Track 07
Language, Power, and Social Inequality

Focusing on the interplay between language and power structures, this track investigates how linguistic practices contribute to social inequality. Participants will analyze the implications of language use in perpetuating or challenging societal hierarchies.

Track 08
Digital Communication and Sociolinguistic Change

This track explores the impact of digital communication platforms on language use and sociolinguistic change. It aims to understand how online interactions shape linguistic norms and cultural expressions.

Track 09
Language Acquisition in Sociocultural Contexts

Investigating the processes of language acquisition within specific sociocultural contexts, this session will discuss how social factors influence language learning. Presenters will share insights from various educational settings.

Track 10
Cultural Competence in Language Teaching

This track emphasizes the importance of cultural competence in language education. Discussions will focus on strategies for integrating cultural awareness into language curricula to foster more effective communication.

Track 11
Sociolinguistic Perspectives on Globalization

Examining the effects of globalization on language and culture, this session will address how global interconnectedness influences local linguistic practices. Participants will explore the tensions between global and local identities in language use.

2026 UPDATE

Consistent Academic Support

Science Net ensures that research activities continue without interruption in the current global situation. Participants can engage through digital and hybrid conference formats.