LCS2026 - 13TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON LANGUAGE, COMMUNICATION & SOCIETY 2026 YOGYAKARTA, INDONESIA

Keynote Speakers

Speaker - 13th International Conference on Language, Communication & Society 2026 Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Dr. Ching-Ying Lin

National Pingtung University, Taiwan

Dr. Ching-Ying Lin is an accomplished educator with a wealth of experience in English and bilingual teaching.

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Having obtained her doctoral degree from Texas A&M University, she has dedicated 30 years to teaching students ranging from pre-K to graduate levels in Taiwan and the U.S.A. Currently serving as the Deputy CEO of AI Digital Transformation Research Center and an assistant professor in the Applied English Department at National Pingtung University, Taiwan, Dr. Lin is known for her expertise and commitment to fostering transformative learning experiences.

Speaker - 13th International Conference on Language, Communication & Society 2026 Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Prof. Yoshiyuki Kido, Ph.D.

Okayama University of Science, Japan

Yoshiyuki Kido is a Professor at the Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Okayama University of Science.

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He earned his Ph.D. from Osaka University in 2008 and previously held research and faculty positions at Osaka University, RIKEN, and the Cybermedia Center, where he served as Associate Professor (2014–2022). His work bridges computer science and bioscience, with interests in visualization, software-defined networking, cluster computing, and related information technologies. He is a member of the IEEE Computer Society and IPSJ.

Speaker - 13th International Conference on Language, Communication & Society 2026 Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Dr. Donathan Brown

Northeastern University, USA

Dr. Donathan Brown is the Vice Provost for Faculty Diversity at Northeastern University, USA.

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He works collaboratively with the Office of Academic Affairs and academic deans to lead, envision, and implement proactive diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in support of Northeastern University’s strategic diversity action plans. His work and insight along these lines have been featured in two recent books, including: “We’re Not OK: Black Faculty Experiences and Higher Education Strategies” and “Academic Pipeline Programs: Diversifying Pathways from the Bachelor’s to the Professoriate.” In addition, he has been cited in Inside Higher Education and U.S. News. Dr. Brown earned his PhD from Texas A&M University in Rhetoric and Public Affairs, with a focus in Political Science (Race and Politics). He also holds a master’s degree from Syracuse University in Communication and Rhetorical Studies.