The organizers of LabPhon 20 are delighted to announce that the conference will be held in Montréal, Québec, Canada from June 26–28, 2026, with pre-conference workshops and a keynote lecture on June 25. For more…

The Association for Laboratory Phonology is excited to announce the 2025 ALP off-season programming, which is a series of events on prosody and suprasegmentals. This series is headlined by the 2024 ALP Honorary Member, Dr. Fernanda Ferreira, a psycholinguist…

The LabPhon 19 hosting institute, HIPCS, will offer a special discounted rate for students by subsidizing $30 of the banquet ticket cost for each student. To qualify, students must register for the main conference by the Late Registration deadline, though an even more discounted rate is…

Please take advantage of the reduced registration fees by registering early by April 30 (Early Registration). If you miss this deadline, consider the Late Registration by May 20, 2024, which still offers fees lower than onsite registration. We have made every effort to keep the registration fees…

The LabPhon 19 program is now live on the LabPhon 19 official website. The caliber of papers set to be presented is nothing short of remarkable, spanning a diverse range of captivating topics and inquiries across various sub-disciplines within LabPhon, with many of them in alignment with…

The Association would like to announce that decisions on LabPhon 19 submissions have been sent out. The list of accepted papers is available now on the LabPhon 19 website (…

The Association is pleased to announce call for papers to three LabPhon 19 workshops, to be held on Wednesday, June 26, 2024.

  • Workshop 1: CorpusPhon
    • Organizers: Eleanor Chodroff,…

Congratulations to Robert Xu from Stanford University, winner of the Association for Laboratory Phonology Best Student Paper Award at NWAV 50, for "Polyphonous and meaningful: Pitch variation in…

The Association is delighted to announce that the schedule of talks and posters for LabPhon18 is now available - see the conference website for registration information.

The Association is happy to announce that student members from List 1 countries may now apply for a waiver of the ALP membership fee if they do not have access to external financial support for membership or conference fees (student membership for List 2 countries is already free). Students can…

The Association is delighted to announce the Call for Papers for LabPhon18, to be held online 23-25 June 2022. The theme of the conference is phonology in a rapidly changing world.…

Congratulations to Elena Sheard from Australian National University, winner of the Association for Laboratory Phonology Best Student Paper Award at NWAV 49, for "Quantifying degree and direction of language change(s) over the lifespan across variables".

The Association for Laboratory Phonology is pleased to announce that Lisa Davidson and Alan Yu will take over as co-Editors-in-Chief of Laboratory Phonology, the journal of the Association, on January 1, 2022. Lisa and Alan both currently serve as Associate Editors for the journal and will…

The Journal Impact Factors (JIF) have been released, and Laboratory Phonology's 2020 JIF is 1.667. This represents a healthy upward trend from 2019. The journal's category rankings by JIF are as follows: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI): Linguistics Category - 66/193 Arts & Humanities…
Congratulations to the PaPE 2021 award winners: Best oral presentation – Madeleine Rees (University of Cambridge) Special mention – Lena Pagel (IfL Phonetics – University of Cologne) Best poster presentation – Peng Li (Departament de Traducció i Ciències del Llenguatge, Universitat Pompeu Fabra)…

Due to the ongoing pandemic, LabPhon 18 is now to be virtual, with a schedule of online events over the original conference dates of June 30-July 2, 2022. More details to come in the coming months! Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea, will now host LabPhon 19 in 2024. 

Registration is now live for B4SS — Bayesian Analysis for Speech Science, a three-day workshop organized by Drs Timo Roettger, Joseph Casillas, and Stefano Corretta and sponsored by the Association for Laboratory Phonology (see further here).…

The Association of Laboratory Phonology is sponsoring B4SS — Bayesian Analysis for Speech Science, a three-day workshop organized by Drs. Timo Roettger, Joseph Casillas, and Stefano Corretta July 5, 6, and 12! This workshop will be free to ALP members. For details and registration go…

The Association is very pleased to announce dramatically reduced membership rates for researchers from most countries ($40 full, free for students, see membership page for more details), to increase opportunities for collaboration in the…

The programme for the virtual conference LabPhon 17 is now out - see the conference website for details!