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🧠 Current Initiatives & Upcoming Events
15th ARLE Conference: Barcelona, Spain, 2026
ARLE organizes biannual worldwide international conferences about the learning and teaching of L1 (in some regions referred to as Language arts). Find information of the conference.
📅 June 24-27, 2026
📍Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
🕰️ Past Activities
Over the years, the SIG has initiated and supported a range of impactful events and publications:
2014: SIG Conference in Hong Kong
2015: SIG Symposia at the 10th IAIMTE Conference in Denmark
2018: Seminar on Oracy held in Leiden
2019:
Special Issue on Oracy in Educational Studies in Language and Literature
SIG Symposia on Writing at the 12th ARLE Conference in Lisbon
2022: SIG Symposia on Early Writing in Childhood Education at the 13th ARLE Conference in Nicosia
2023: Midway Seminar on Emergent and Developing Literacy, Patras, Greece
2025: SIG Literacies Research Symposium in Malta
Ongoing
Online "Brown Bag" sessions for PhD students in the literacy field (3 meetings per year)
Special Issue of L1 Educational Studies in Language and Literature on challenges faced by students from low SES or multicultural backgrounds
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