Empowering Language Change

This guaranteed panel invites papers examining how linguistic changes enable—and emerge from—emancipatory practices across spoken, written, digital, pedagogical, and/or related contexts. Please submit an abstract (max 300 words) and bio (max 50 words) for consideration.

Deadline for submissions: Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Laura Francis, Maynooth University (frlaura@umich.edu )