Oct. 24, 2024 - Oct. 25, 2024
Conference Dates: October 24th and 25th, 2024
Location: Chicago, IL, USA
Abstract Submission Deadline: May 15th, 2024
Status: Open
Closed: May 15th, 2024
Notification of acceptance: July 30th, 2024
Meeting Description: The Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago will host the UIC Bilingualism Forum 2024 from October 24 – 25, 2024. The Bilingualism Forum is a biannual conference organized by graduate students from the Hispanic Linguistics program at UIC. Abstracts for paper presentations or posters are invited on any area related to bilingualism: theoretical linguistics, code-switching, second/additional language acquisition, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, neurolinguistics, cognitive sciences, heritage languages, bilingual acquisition, etc.
Keynote Speakers:
Dr. Judith Kroll (University of California, Irvine)
Dr. Uju Anya (Carnegie Mellon University)
Submission instructions:
Submission Guidelines:
● 1-page anonymous abstract, 1 page for supporting information and references, and 1
separate page with name, title and affiliation, for a total of 3 pages maximum.
● Presentations will be 20 minutes each with 10 minutes for discussion.
● Please also specify whether you wish your submission to be considered for a presentation, a
poster, or for both categories.
● All abstract submissions should be made electronically through EasyAbs on Linguistlist.
● Submissions can be made via EasyAbs BilForum 2024
We look forward to receiving your abstracts, and hope you will join us next Fall in Chicago.
Please contact [email protected] with any questions.
Submissions open: Feb. 19, 2024 - May 15, 2024
Abstract review period: May 20, 2024 - July 15, 2024