ICML XXI

International Conference on Minority Languages

22–26 June 2027, Bozen/Bolzano/Bulsan, Eurac Research

About ICML XXI

The International Conference on Minority Languages (ICML) is a long-standing forum for research and exchange on minority languages. In 2027, the conference will be held for the first time in Bozen/Bolzano/Bulsan (South Tyrol, Italy), bringing together perspectives from research, practice and policy.

22 June 2027 – Arrival and Welcome Reception

23–25 June 2027 – Conference sessions

26 June 2027 – Optional excursion to the Ladin valleys

About the conference

Timeline

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22 June 2026

Publication of the Call for Papers

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21 September 2026

Deadline of the Call for Papers

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Early November 2026

Notification of acceptance

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30 November 2026 to 12 January 2027

Early bird registration

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13 January 2027 to 14 February 2027

Standard registration

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22–26 June 2027

Conference

Latest News

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September 23, 2026

Call for Papers for ICML 2027 closed

June 20, 2026

Call for Papers for ICML 2027 now open

The Call for Papers for the XXI International Conference on Minority Languages (ICML 2027) is now open.

June 9, 2026

Official conference themes confirmed for ICML 2027

The official conference themes for the XXI International Conference on Minority Languages (ICML 2027), which will take place in South Tyrol (Italy) from 22 to 26 June 2027, have now been confirmed.

November 13, 2025

ICML 2027 strengthens its commitment to indigenous languages

Following the example set by the ICML 2025 in Bogotá, the organisers of the International Conference on Minority Languages (ICML 2027) are pleased to announce that UNESCO has authorised the use of the official logo of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages (IDIL) in the context of the conference.

June 25, 2025

ICML 2027 to take place in South Tyrol for the first time

The 21st International Conference on Minority Languages (ICML) will take place from 22 to 26 June 2027 at Eurac Research in Bozen/Bolzano/Bulsan, Italy. This will be the first time the conference is held in South Tyrol.

Supported initiatives

International Decade of Indigenous Languages

ICML 2027 supports the International Decade of Indigenous Languages (2022–2032), a global initiative led by UNESCO to promote and protect indigenous languages worldwide.

Venue & Travel

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Contact

Do you have any questions?
Please don’t hesitate to contact the conference organisers about any details, we are happy to help!

Our email address is: icml2027@eurac.edu

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