Call for Papers

Submission Types

  • Short papers (3–5 pages) — for oral presentations (follow the template below).
  • Abstracts (max. 300 words) — for poster presentations.

Review & Presentation

Submissions (in English) will be double-blind peer reviewed by two or three members of the scientific committee.

  • Accepted short papers → 30-minute slots (20-min talk + 10-min discussion).
  • Accepted abstracts → poster session (work-in-progress/early-stage research).
  • Proceedings: all accepted papers and abstracts will be available online at the start of the conference.
  • Post-conference: selected contributors will be invited to submit extended versions to a special issue or edited volume.

Topics of Interest

We welcome submissions on CMC and social media, including but not limited to:

Development of CMC / Social Media Corpora

  • End-to-end corpus creation: from data collection to publication
  • Open-access data; ethical and GDPR compliance
  • Annotation: genres, linguistic layers, metadata
  • Multimodal and large-scale (“big data”) corpora
  • Legal aspects of sampling, distribution, long-term archiving

Analysis of CMC / Social Media Corpora

  • Sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, linguistic characteristics
  • Multimodal (incl. visual) analysis
  • Multilingualism and code-switching
  • CMC in language education

NLP for CMC / Social Media

  • Normalization; PoS tagging; lemmatization; pseudonymization/anonymization
  • Syntactic parsing; semantic annotation
  • LLMs and computational methods for CMC analysis

Templates & Submission

Use the official templates and follow the anonymization instructions inside the files.

Word template (.docx) LaTeX template (.zip) Open in Overleaf (template)

How to Submit

Submit via the conference submission portal (link will appear here). Ensure your PDF is anonymized for double-blind review.