Join the Sustainable Multilingualism Conference in Kaunas, Lithuania!

VDU

Vytautas Magnus University’s Institute of Foreign Languages, in collaboration with the Language Teachers’ Association of Lithuania, is delighted to invite you to the Sustainable Multilingualism Conference.

The event will take place in Kaunas, Lithuania, and is open to all, with a special invitation extended to VMU alumni. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, share insights, and explore the latest trends in multilingualism and language education.

What: The 8th International Conference SUSTAINABLE MULTILINGUALISM 2025

When: May 29-31, 2025

AIM & THEMES OF THE CONFERENCE

The conference aims to provide a common platform for researchers, language policy makers, language teachers, students, and anyone interested in discussing and sharing their expertise in the key issues of multilingualism, including but not limited to: 

  • Language Policy Implementation
  • Language Preservation, Revitalization, and Revival
  • Plurilingual Competence Development and Assessment  
  • AI in Applied Linguistics
  • Innovative and Technology-based Approaches to Language Education
  • Language Teacher Professional Competence Development
  • Multilingual Issues in Translation and Interpreting
  • Multilingual Issues in Literature
  • Contemporary Lithuanian Language Studies

LANGUAGES

Conference languages: English & Lithuanian

Presentation session languages: English, French, German, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Spanish, Ukrainian

IMPORTANT DATES

Registration & abstract submission: by February 17

Notification of acceptance: within 2 weeks

CONFERENCES FEES*

*2 days - 2 conference days, May 29 and 30, 3 days - 2 conference days and a cultural trip in Lithuania on May 31

General payment: 150 Eur (2 days), 200 Eur (3 days)

Early bird payment by April 1: 130 Eur (2 days), 180 Eur (3 days)

For LKPA members (become a member)80 Eur (2 days), 130 Eur (3 days)

For participants without presentation, co-authors, VMU staff/alumni: 50 Eur (2 days), 100 Eur (3 days)

VMU students: free of charge (2 days), 50 Eur (3 days)

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