And that’s a wrap! Thank you to our stellar presenters, reviewers, attendees, volunteers, sponsors, and organizers for a fun and successful #SLRF2025 conference. This would not have been possible with your support.
We hope to see you all for #SLRF2026 in Montréal!
ICYMI: Masatoshi Sato’s opening plenary on “ISLA as a team name: Exploring its inclusive and equitable future for second language education” #SLRF2025 #SLRFever
On Thursday, researchers will head to Flagstaff, USA for the 2025 Second Language Research Forum, hosted by Northern Arizona University. SLRF will feature plenary speakers Dr. Douglas Biber and Dr. Masatoshi Sato. Read more about the program here: sites.google.com/nau.edu/slrf...
Attending the Second Language Research Forum (SLRF) 2025? Don't miss Masatoshi Sato, Editor of Language Awareness, deliver his plenary at 5pm on Friday 26th September! 🗒️
#Linguistics #Bilingualism #LanguageLearning
Starting at 3pm in HLC 3108: Special session on Fulbright Scholar Program led by Germán Zárate-Sández
Happening now: Doug Biber’s plenary on “Grammatical complexity in L2 writing development: Contrasting oral versus literate complexity across registers and developmental levels” #SLRF2025 #SLRFever
SLRF attendees: please join us for a coffee break located on the third floor of the HLC at 10am! #SLRF2025 #SLRFever
#SLRF2025 kicks off today with our pre-conference workshop on Mixed Methods! If you're joining us at 3pm for the workshop, you can find location and parking information on our website: sites.google.com/nau.edu/slrf...
SLRF attendees, we are SO excited to see you later this month! If you're still finalizing your travel plans, be sure to check out our page on getting from Phoenix or FLG Airport to the conference venue: sites.google.com/nau.edu/slrf...
📣 John Benjamins will be present at SLRF 2025 – Elevating Perspectives in #L2 Research, hosted by Northern Arizona University, 25-28 September!
📚 Check out our promotional material and discount order form here: benjamins.com/conferences/...
📚 Or come and browse our books at the exhibit!
We look forward to welcoming SLRF attendees to Flagstaff in 3 short weeks! If you're registered, check your email for a link to our conference Discord—and if you're not, what are you waiting for? Save your spot at sites.google.com/nau.edu/slrf...
The schedule for SLRF 2025 is live! We're excited to see you in Flagstaff this September and learn more about the fascinating L2 research you've been working on. sites.google.com/nau.edu/slrf...
Be sure to register for the conference if you haven't already: sites.google.com/nau.edu/slrf...
Today is the LAST DAY to register for SLRF at early bird prices! We can’t wait to see you this fall.
Have you registered for SLRF yet? If not, be sure to register by the early bird deadline (June 30) to secure your conference spot at the lowest price— starting at just $100 (+platform fees) for students. See you in Flagstaff! sites.google.com/nau.edu/slrf...
Today's the last day for proposal authors to register for SLRF and secure their spots at the conference! Register now at sites.google.com/nau.edu/slrf....
FYI in case anyone would like to consider hosting the 2026 #SecondLanguage Research Forum
I did not submit to present at SLRF 2025, but I am going to try to attend, given that the last time I went to SLRF, it was really great.
#SLRF #Linguistics #L2 #appliedlinguistics
SLRF authors— congratulations again on your accepted proposals! This is the final week for you to register for the conference to secure your spot. Take advantage of our early bird pricing by JUNE 5 to confirm that you'll be joining us in Flagstaff this September! www.eventbrite.com/e/second-lan...
Wonderful news that #SLRF is going ahead this year, and looking forward to sharing recent work on the conceptualization and study of transfer in L2 #learning
Yes, thank you to our fabulous reviewers! Your help and quick responses make this conference possible!
As SLRF decisions begin to arrive in inboxes, we thank the hundreds of authors who submitted proposals for a very competitive conference! Register for the conference today at sites.google.com/nau.edu/slrf....
And in case you missed it, early bird registration is now open for SLRF! Reduced registration fees will be available until July 1. Visit sites.google.com/nau.edu/slrf...
Registration for the SLRF pre-conference workshop on mixed methods is LIVE! Join Dr. Naoko Taguchi and Dr. Wenhao Diao to learn about combining qual + quant methods in your L2 research. Secure your spot at sites.google.com/.../conf.../...!
SLRF early bird registration is LIVE! Be sure to register before July 1 for lower rates and to secure your attendance. sites.google.com/nau.edu/slrf...
Have you heard the news? SLRF 2025 will feature a pre-conference workshop on Mixed Methods in SLA Research, led by Dr. Wenhao Diao and Dr. Naoko Taguchi. You won't want to miss this excellent session on integrating qualitative and quantitative methods to produce high quality, impactful L2 research!
SLRF 2025 is looking for reviewers! Volunteers will be asked to review ~3-5 abstracts by April 30. Sign up by Thursday, April 10 at forms.gle/eEWontcNiNA3....
Flyer with information about hosting SLRF 2026. SLRF logo in top center, with mountains and “Elevating Perspectives in L2 Research” tagline. Call for host proposals: SLRF 2026 Want to host SLRF 2026? SLRF is a long-standing, student-organized conference with nearly 40 years of history in the field of L2 research. It’s more than a research event – it’s a friendly, welcoming space where scholars at all levels come together to share ideas, connect, and build community. Why host SLRF? -Create space for meaningful conversations and new collaborations -Showcase your department, program, or center on an international stage -Be part of the tradition that values both scholarly excellence and student leadership -Bring energy invisibility to your academic community You won’t be alone! -SLRF 2025 will bass along all planning materials, templates, and timelines -Continued support from past organizers Ready to learn more? Send your proposal to 2025SLRF@gmail.com by April 30. Let’s continue the tradition - host SLRF 2026 and help shape the next chapter of the SLA community! Detailed info here! QR code links to https://sites.google.com/nau.edu/slrf2025/apply-to-host-slrf-2026
Congrats to everyone who submitted abstracts— we’re working on getting you your reviews! For now, we’re turning towards the future: SLRF 2026. Are you a student/faculty member interested in hosting? Send us a DM or email for more information! Bids due April 30th.
Flyer for SLRF 2025 Call For Proposals. Northern Arizona University logo (Blue NAU in a gold-outlined axe head) in top right. In blue at top: Second Language Research Forum. In blue in left column: Call For Proposals. Below is the SLRF 2025 logo, a blue outline of mountains with SLRF (in blue) above 2025 (in gold); along the bottom: Elevating Perspectives in L2 Research (in blue). Below in blue in left column: Registration Fees - Early Bird (Jan 1st-July 1st, 2025): Student, $100; Faculty, $180; Non-Academic, $200. Registration Fees - Regular (starting July 2nd, 2025): Student, $150; Faculty, $210; Non-Academic, $240. In blue in right column: We're thrilled to announce the return of the Second Language Research Forum (SLRF) after a five-year hiatus! This year's theme: "Elevating Perspectives: Reaching New Heights in L2 Research." SLRF 2025 welcomes submissions on all aspects of second language research. Upcoming deadline March 31st 2025: Abstract Submissions Due! Registration is now open! In a gold box at the bottom: (In gold) Important dates Blue timeline with gold dots: March 21st, 2025: Paper submission deadline May 2025: Acceptance notification July 1st, 2025: Early bird registration ends July 2nd, 2025: Regular registration begins September 25-28, 2025: Conference dates On bottom left is a QR code with an arrow, labeled Website QR code. On bottom right are two circular pictures; one is labeled Dr. Doug Biber, and one is labeled Dr. Masatoshi Sato. Below the pictures is the label Our Plenary Speakers.
TODAY is the LAST day to submit an abstract to SLRF! If you research L2s in ANY capacity: submit a 250-word abstract and join us in Flagstaff, AZ, this September for an unparalleled experience discussing the latest work with leading researchers in the field. sites.google.com/nau.edu/slrf...
Running out the clock here, but excited to be submitting abstracts for #SLRF2025. So good to see the conference coming back after a 4-year hiatus due to COVID.
Have you submitted an abstract for SLRF yet? We're down to the last 20 days— be sure to send in your proposal by March 31 and join us in Flagstaff this September!