Oral Presentation
Presentations selected from submitted abstracts; authors invited to submit full papers for inclusion in the conference proceedings.
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PLC 51 ( 2027
The 51st Penn Linguistics Conference
The 51st Penn Linguistics Conference (PLC 51) is an annual graduate student-organized event hosted by the University of Pennsylvania, taking place on February 27–28, 2027. It welcomes abstract submissions on any topic in linguistics and related fields, featuring oral and poster presentations, with selected papers invited for publication in the Penn Working Papers in Linguistics.
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Contribution paths
A strong submission should clearly identify its contribution and evaluate it appropriately.
Poster Presentation
Presentations selected from submitted abstracts.
Research areas in scope
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General Linguistics
any topic in linguistics and related fields
Policies worth checking twice
- Abstracts must be submitted in PDF format through OpenReview.
- Abstracts must not exceed two single-spaced pages in 12-pt font, including examples, figures, and references.
- Abstracts must be fully anonymized (no author names or affiliations).
- Authors may submit no more than two abstracts.
- Authors may submit no more than one single-authored abstract.
- Authors must create an OpenReview account well before the deadline, as activation may take up to two weeks.
- Authors of oral presentations will be invited to submit full papers for inclusion in the conference proceedings.
Official sources
Compiled from the official call for papers. The organizers’ pages remain authoritative.
Last verified September 8, 2026