Our Next Congress

IASCL 2027: “Language Acquisition Beyond Borders and Modalities: Exploring Diversity”

The IASCL 2027 Congress Chair, Felipe Venâncio Barbosa, meeting then IASCL President Annick De Houwer at the 2024 Prague Congress

17th International Congress for the Study of Child Language – IASCL 2027
V Symposium Sign Language and Cognition – V Lisco
São Paulo, Brazil
Monday 26 – Friday 30 July 2027

From Monday 26 July - Friday 30 July, the 17th International Congress for the Study of Child Language (IASCL 2027) and the 5th V Symposium Sign Language and Cognition (V Lisco), will be held in Brazil hosted by the University of São Paulo.

For further information about IASCL 2027 please visit: iascl2027.fflch.usp.br

Important dates:
Submission of abstracts by September 30, 2026
Decision of submissions by February 2027

For more information on the submission requirements see the website of the conference at:
https://iascl2027.fflch.usp.br/call-papers-and-submission-guidelines

There will be bursaries provided by IASCL available to support attendance at the conference. It is important that the person applying has been accepted for a poster or paper presentation. Details of this procedure are available on the website.

There will be some interpretation into International Sign and Brazilian Sign Language offered. Details of accommodations can be found soon on the website.