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PlurVA-LLM ARR Commitment 2026

ARR Commitment for the First Workshop on Pluralistic Value Alignment of LLMs

Aug 15 2026Hengqin, ChinaOfficial workshop site Site reachable

The PlurVA-LLM 2026 Workshop is the first event dedicated to pluralistic value alignment in large language models, aiming to advance research on how LLMs can recognize, reason about, and adapt to diverse cultural and social value systems. It brings together researchers from NLP, AI safety, social science, and philosophy to discuss methods, benchmarks, and real-world applications, with a focus on multilingual and multicultural contexts such as China, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka.

Official CFP Back to deadlines Verified September 9, 2026

Key deadlines

Verified September 9, 2026

Full paper

October 14, 2026

AoE

Workshop timeline

Submission and decisions

Full paperKey deadline

October 14, 2026 · AoE

Paper fit

Contribution paths

A strong submission should clearly identify its contribution and evaluate it appropriately.

Archival Papers

Long papers (up to 8 pages) or short papers (up to 4 pages) with unlimited references; subject to double-anonymous peer review; accepted papers are published in the ACL Anthology and may use one additional page in the camera-ready version.

Extended Abstracts

2–4 pages plus up to 2 pages of references; suitable for position papers or early-stage work; subject to double-anonymous peer review; not published in the ACL Anthology.

Previously Published/Accepted Work

Work already reviewed, published, or accepted elsewhere; no page limit; anonymization not required; review focuses on workshop fit; not published in the ACL Anthology.

ARR-Reviewed Papers

Papers previously reviewed through ACL Rolling Review (ARR) with meta-reviews by October 11th, 2026; authors may choose archival or non-archival track; ARR reviews are considered alongside workshop fit.

Research areas in scope

Topics of Interest

Theoretical foundations and formalizations of pluralistic value alignmentAlignment methods for pluralistic values in LLMsBenchmarks and evaluation protocols for pluralistic value alignmentHuman-AI collaboration for constructing and curating value-sensitive datasetsInterpretability and analysis of value alignment in LLMsPluralistic value alignment in downstream applications and real-world deploymentMultilingual, multicultural, and low-resource perspectives on value alignmentPluralistic value alignment in multimodal models and systems

Policies worth checking twice

Dual submission is permitted: papers under review at other venues may be submitted, provided this is disclosed at submission.
If a paper is accepted both at PlurVA-LLM and another venue, authors may choose to move it to the non-archival track upon acceptance.
Archival submissions require double-anonymous review.
Previously published work submitted to the non-archival track does not require anonymization.
Archival papers must not have been previously published.
ARR track submissions must have received meta-reviews by October 11th, 2026.
Shared task participants may submit a system description paper with the title prefix 'PlurVA-LLM-2026 Shared Task Track-N:' where N is Track-1 or Track-2.

Official sources

Compiled from the official call for papers. The organizers’ pages remain authoritative.

Official workshop site CFP CFP

Last verified September 9, 2026