Calls for Papers for ELT Conferences

Giving presentations at conferences is an important aspect of professional development. If you are interested in giving a presentation or workshop at a conference for language teachers, the calls for papers on this page will provide you with several opportunities.

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Due in November 2026

The JALT Hokkaido Winter Language Conference 2027
Call for papers due: November 13th (Friday)
Event Dates: February 10th (Wednesday) - February 11th (Thursday), 2027
Organization: Hokkaido Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Overview: The Hokkaido JALT Chapter will hold its 2027 Winter Language Conference in Sapporo on Thursday, February 11th, with a networking reception on Feb. 10th.
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Annual English Language Teaching Convention (Nagoya)
Call for papers due: November 17th (Tuesday)
Event Date: February 14th (Sunday), 2027
Organization: ETJ Aichi (English Teachers in Japan)
Overview: The Language Teaching Professionals English Language Teaching Convention (in cooperation with the ETJ community) in Nagoya will be held February 14th, 2027.
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Annual English Language Teaching Convention (Osaka)
Call for papers due: November 30th (Monday)
Event Date: January 17th (Sunday), 2027
Organization: ETJ Osaka (English Teachers in Japan)
Overview: The Language Teaching Professionals English Language Teaching Conventions (in cooperation with the ETJ community) will be held in Osaka on January 17, 2027.
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Due in December 2026

Annual English Language Teaching Convention (Tokyo)
Call for papers due: December 10th (Thursday)
Event Date: February 7th (Sunday), 2027
Organization: ETJ Tokyo (English Teachers in Japan)
Overview: The Language Teaching Professionals English Language Teaching Convention (in cooperation with the ETJ community) in Tokyo will be held February 7, 2027.
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Annual English Language Teaching Convention (Fukuoka)
Call for papers due: December 31st (Thursday)
Event Date: February 21st (Sunday), 2027
Organization: Nara Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Overview: The Language Teaching Professionals English Language Teaching Convention (in cooperation with the ETJ community) in Fukuoka will be held February 21, 2027.
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