Call for Papers

We invite work on gender biases, gender-fair language, pronouns, and other gender-related topics (including sexuality) from all areas of linguistic research.

Authors of accepted submissions will be offered a chance to revise their abstracts. Final versions of abstracts will be published on this website as online conference materials. 

Abstract Submission Guidelines

  1. Abstracts should be in English and should not exceed 1 page in A4 in a standard font with size 11pt or 12pt, 2 cm top and bottom margins, and 2.5 cm left and right margins, 1.15 line spacing. We provide a template for LaTeX and Microsoft Word.
  2. References, examples, tables, and figures can optionally be put onto a second page.
  3. Abstracts should be submitted anonymized.
  4. Please use our EasyAbs page for submitting your abstract. EasyAbs is a free service offered by the LINGUIST List.

Important Dates

  • Abstract submission deadline: 31 March 2025 (Midnight, GMT -12 – that is, submissions will stay open as long as it’s still 31 March anywhere in the world)
  • Notifications of acceptance: 21 April 2025
  • Revised abstracts due: 21 June 2025
  • Conference: 12-13 August 2025