IWoLP 2027 (6–8 Jan Hong Kong)
Conference Details
Relevant Dates
- Conference
- 6–8 January 2027
- Abstract submission deadline
- 30 September 2026
Venue
- Location
- City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
- Main room
- LI-3505, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (posters / reception in the foyer)
- Host
- Department of Linguistics and Translation, CityUHK
- Campus map
- CityUHK campus map
Social Programme
- Gala dinner
- A gala dinner (details to be confirmed) is included in the conference registration fee.
- Lunch
- Lunch is not included on ordinary programme days. See Dining Near CityUHK for suggested options (also under Travel & Dining).
Programme
The programme below is preliminary and subject to change. Please check this page for updates as the workshop date approaches.
6 January 2027 (Wednesday)
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 08:30 | Registration Opens |
| 09:00 | Welcoming Remarks |
| 09:30–10:30 |
Keynote 1
Structural Priming in Language Models
|
| 10:30–11:30 |
Keynote 2
Written Language Production at the Interface Between Cognition and Action
|
| 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 12:00–13:00 |
Keynote 3
Neurocognitive Foundations of Handwriting: Insights from Biscriptuality
|
| 13:00 | Lunch (self-arranged) |
| 15:00–17:00 | Poster Session & Coffee Break |
| 17:00–18:00 |
Keynote 4
The Role of Representations in Word Choice and Speech Production Fluency in Linguistic Judgments and Natural Corpora
|
7 January 2027 (Thursday)
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 09:00 | Registration Opens |
| 09:30–10:30 |
Keynote 5
Innovative Technologies and Artificial Intelligence in Researching Aphasia: Implications for Multilingual Studies
|
| 10:30–11:30 |
Keynote 6
Syntactic Encoding in Aphasia
|
| 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 12:00–13:00 |
Keynote 7
Semantic Organization and Flexibility in Language Production
|
| 13:00 | Lunch (self-arranged) |
| 15:00–17:00 | Poster Session & Coffee Break |
| 18:30 | Conference Gala Dinner |
8 January 2027 (Friday)
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 09:00 | Registration Opens |
| 09:30–10:30 |
Keynote 8
How Human and AI Speakers Produce Utterance in Conversation
|
| 10:30–11:30 |
Keynote 9
Title to be confirmed
|
| 11:30–13:00 | Poster Session & Coffee Break |
| 13:00–14:00 |
Keynote 10
Insights of Micro-longitudinal Changes For a Theory of Speech Production
|
| 14:00 | Closing Remarks |
Invited Speakers
Several invited speakers have been confirmed.
Scientific Committee
Organising Committee
Department of Linguistics and Translation, City University of Hong Kong
Deliverables and Benefits
- Online programme booklet and abstract book.
- Selected papers invited to a special journal issue of of Language, Cognition and Neuroscience.
- Best Poster Prizes for early-career researchers (sponsored by Language, Cognition and Neuroscience (published by Taylor & Francis).)