Multidisciplinary Approaches in
Language Policy and Planning
Carleton University Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | June 17 - 19, 2026
Conference Agenda
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Session Overview |
| Date: Thursday, 18/June/2026 | ||||||
| 8:00am - 8:45am |
Registration Location: TB Lobby |
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| 8:45am - 10:45am |
Thematic Panel: Migration and linguistic integration Location: TB208 |
Multilingualism, language policy and schools Location: TB210 |
Social inclusion and linguistic justice Location: TB446 |
Indigenous languages and language policy Location: TB240 |
Multilingualism in Higher Education Location: TB447 |
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| 10:45am - 11:00am |
Break Location: TB Lobby |
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| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
Language policy, race and colonialism Location: TB208 |
Language policy, immigration and multilingualism Location: TB210 |
Language teaching and learning Location: TB446 |
Thematic Panel : Les enjeux de justice linguistique dans l'administration publique multilingue (en français) Location: TB240 |
Language policy and planning: theoretical perspectives Location: TB447 |
Poster session |
| 12:30pm - 1:30pm |
Lunch Location: TB Lobby |
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| 1:30pm - 3:30pm |
Language policy and planning and indigenous languages Location: TB208 |
Politiques linguistiques en contexte canadien (in French) Location: TB210 |
Family Language Policies Location: TB446 |
Language vitality and language value Location: TB240 |
Language policy, exclusion, race and migration Location: TB447 |
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| 3:30pm - 5:00pm |
Break |
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| 5:00pm - 6:00pm |
Keynote by Mario López-Gopar "Language Politics and Decolonial Praxis: Mexican Indigenous Peoples Historical Resistance" Location: University of Ottawa Mario López-Gopar (Ph.D., OISE/University of Toronto) is a Professor at the Facultad de Idiomas at Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca, México. Mario's main research interests are intercultural and multilingual education of Indigenous peoples in Mexico, as well as decolonizing pedagogies for young learners of the "English" language in Mexico. He has received over 15 academic awards. His Ph. D. thesis was awarded both the 2009 AERA Second Language Research Dissertation Award and the 2009 OISE Outstanding Thesis of the Year award. His articles have appeared in the Journal of Language Education and Identity, Applied Linguistics, ELT Journal, and the International Journal of Multilingualism, among others. He has also published numerous book chapters. His latest books are Decolonizing Primary English Language Teaching (Multilingual Matters, 2016) and International Perspectives on Critical Pedagogies in ELT (Palgrave MacMillan, 2019). |
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| 6:00pm - 9:30pm |
Gala Location: University of Ottawa |
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