13th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
LANGUAGE, COMMUNICATION
AND SOCIETY 2026
"Language, Identity, and Power in a Digitally Connected World"
13-14 July 2026 | Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Join us at the Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia on 13–14 July 2026, for the 13th International Conference on Language, Communication & Society 2026 (LCS2026). Themed “Language, Identity, and Power in a Digitally Connected World,” this interdisciplinary event invites scholars and practitioners to explore how digital platforms, AI, globalization, and transnational migration influence language, identity, and power dynamics. We welcome presentations in various formats, including original research papers, published articles, dissertations, and research abstracts. Abstract submissions are accepted until 30 May 2026, with notifications of acceptance provided within five days.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE LCS2026
International Peer-reviewed Conference
Hosted in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Renowned Keynote Speakers
Indexed Proceedings & Publication Opportunities
Networking With Global Educators
Explore Indonesia
"Language, Identity, and Power in a Digitally Connected World"
The 13th International Conference on Language, Communication & Society (LCS2026) hosted at the Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia invites scholars, researchers, and practitioners to submit abstracts and papers on “Language, Identity, and Power in a Digitally Connected World.” This interdisciplinary conference explores the influence of digital platforms, AI, globalization, and migration on language and society, providing a platform for original research, published articles, dissertations, and research abstracts. Read More >>
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MAIN TRACKS
DIGITAL COMMUNICATION AND LINGUISTIC INNOVATION
LANGUAGE AND IDENTITY IN MULTICULTURAL CONTEXTS
SOCIAL MEDIA AND LANGUAGE CHANGE
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AND INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE
DISCOURSE ANALYSIS IN POLITICAL AND SOCIAL MEDIA
LANGUAGE EDUCATION IN THE DIGITAL AGE
COMMUNICATION FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND INCLUSION
LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY AND PRESERVATION
ETHICAL CONCERNS IN DIGITAL COMMUNICATION
AI AND MACHINE LEARNING IN LANGUAGE PROCESSING
IMPORTANT DATES TIMELINE
Abstract Submission Deadline
30 May 2026
Notification of Acceptance
7 days of submission
Early Bird Registration
30 December 2025
Conference Dates
13-14 July 2026
VITAL INFORMATION
REGISTRATION DEADLINES
Early Bird
30 December 2025
Standard
15 March 2026
Late
15 May 2026
IMPORTANT DATES
Abstracts Submission Deadline
30 May 2026
Registration Deadline
15 June 2026
Paper Submission Deadline
30 June 2026
IMPORTANT CONTACTS
VENUE & TRAVEL INFO
As you join us for the 13th International Conference on Language, Communication & Society 2026 on 13-14 July 2026, hosted at Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, take time to explore the extraordinary cultural heritage and natural beauty that make this region unforgettable. From the majestic Borobudur Temple — the world’s largest Buddhist monument — with its enchanting sunrise views over ancient stupas, to the striking Prambanan Temple complex illuminated at sunset, Yogyakarta seamlessly merges enduring history with captivating landscapes.
Discover the lively atmosphere of Jalan Malioboro’s bustling markets and street scenes, or head to the active Mount Merapi volcano for stunning vistas and thrilling experiences. These sites showcase Indonesia’s profound balance of vibrant cultural heritage and remarkable natural splendor.
