Final Call for Papers: 

  • Submission Deadline: December 1, 2025
  • Abstract submissions will be accepted via EasyChair: https://easychair.org/cfp/labphon20
  • Each author may submit at most one abstract in which they are the first or sole author but may submit multiple abstracts as non-first author

Abstract format requirements:

  • Written in English
  • Maximum of one page of text; references, examples, and/or figures may be included on a second page
  • Submitted as a PDF file
  • Times New Roman font, size 12, single spacing, 1-inch margins
  • Filename format: Paper_title.pdf (e.g., Looking_back_and_looking_forward.pdf)
  • Do not include author names or affiliations in the filename or in the abstract itself

During submission, authors will be asked to indicate:

  • Relevant conference theme(s), if any
  • Which of the following presentation types they would be able to give (authors can select any or all of these):
    • in-person oral presentation
    • in-person poster presentation
    • online poster presentation
  • Three to five keywords that best describe their submission

 

Call for Satellite Workshop Proposals:

  • Satellite workshop proposals are now closed
  • Workshop Dates: June 25 and 29, 2026
  • Proposal Deadline: November 1, 2025
  • Notification of Workshop Acceptance: November 15, 2025
  • Submission Email: labphon20@gmail.com

We invite proposals for satellite workshops on any topic related to laboratory phonology. Workshops may be scheduled for either a half day or a full day. To propose a workshop, please submit a PDF (max. 2 pages) including:

  • Workshop title
  • Name(s) and affiliation(s) of organizer(s)
  • Preferred duration (half day or full day)
  • Description of the purpose, structure, and method of soliciting contributions
  • Expected number of presentations
  • Estimated number of participants
  • A 100-word abstract for publicity purposes

Please note: The LabPhon 20 organizing committee will provide space and promote the event on the conference website. All other aspects (planning, budgeting, catering, publicity, etc.) are the responsibility of the workshop organizer(s). 



We look forward to welcoming you to Montréal, a vibrant summer destination rich with cultural experiences – including the renowned Festival International de Jazz. To get a taste of Montréal in the summertime, visit: https://www.mtl.org/en/experience/summer-guide