SIG MULTILINGUALISM celebrates a meeting every second month. This is the list of events held in 2025. 

SIG Multilingualism held its fifth virtual seminar on December 5, 2025. Dr. Abderrahman EL Aissati, Independent Researcher and former Professor and Researcher at Tilburg University in the Netherlands presented a talk entitled "Navigating Linguistic Diversity: Community Languages and Social Inclusion in the Netherlands.

SIG Multilingualism held its fourth virtual seminar on October 3, 2025. Professor Elias Ribeiro da Silva from the Federal University of Alfenas in Brazil and Professor Leandro Rodrigues Alves Diniz from the Federal University of Minas Gerais / Capes-Humboldt in Brazil and visiting scholar at the University of Hamburg discussed Trajectories of Languages in/of Brazil: From Constitutive Multilingualism to Idealized Monolingualism.

SIG Multilingualism held its third virtual seminar on August 1, 2025. Professor Yamina El Kirat El Allame from Mohammed V University in Rabat Morocco and Professor Yassine Boussagui from Ibn Zohr University in Agadir Morocco discussed Multilingualism in Morocco: The Incongruency of Policy and Practice.

SIG Multilingualism held its second virtual seminar on June 6, 2025. Professor Paulo Feytor Pinto from the Centre for Studies in General and Applied Linguistics at the University of Coimbra in Portugal discussed Language Diversity in Portugal: Practices, Law and Attitudes. 

SIG Multilingualism held its first virtual seminar on April 4, 2025. The seminar was the presentation of a new publish book titled: Researching Multilingually: Conceptual and Methodological Failures, Struggles and Success edited by Dr. Brian Seilstad and Dr. Bridget Goodman. The presenters discussed what 'researching multilingually' means in practice and theory drawing on different chapters in the book. 

SIG Multilingualism actively participated in and contributed to the 10th International Conference on Pluricentric Languages and Their Non-Dominant Varieties, held online and hosted by the University of Leipzig, Germany, on August 23–24, 2023.

•  “Multilingualism and Pluricentricity in Postcolonial Guinea-Bissau" by Paulo Feytor  Pinto.

• "Moroccan Linguistic Landscape Revisited in the Context of Postcolonial Pluricentricity and Globalization" by Yamina El Kirat El Allame.

Their contributions enriched the discussions on multilingualism and pluricentricity, shedding light on postcolonial contexts and the dynamics of language in diverse sociolinguistic settings. https://pluricentriclanguages.org/conferences/ndvconf-online-2023/

The first ARLE SIG Multilingualism seminar was held online on July 15th and 16th. Its primary objective was to discuss the structure and implementation of a survey on multilingualism, featuring two distinct questionnaires:

• State Policies for Multilingualism and Education: Exploring governmental approaches and frameworks for supporting multilingualism in educational contexts.

• Individual Multilingual Practices: Examining personal experiences and practices in multilingual settings.

This seminar served as a platform for collaborative discussions and planning to advance multilingualism research from institutional and individual perspectives.