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The 9th HAAL Conference (2025)

Saturday, July 12th, 2025, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Speaker: Andy Gao, Barry Bai

The HAAL 2025 conference welcomes proposals in all areas of applied linguistics. While there is no specific conference theme, we are particularly interested in innovative and rigorous topics that demonstrate strong methodological and/or theoretical approaches. Additionally, we encourage postgraduate students who are nearing completion of their theses to submit proposals as well. Website: https://haalconference2025.wixsite.com/haal-2025.

Submission Guidelines

Please submit abstracts of a maximum of 200 words at https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=haal2025. Each proposal should clearly indicate the objectives, methods, and (preliminary) results where appropriate. All accepted proposals will be presented in the form "individual papers." For each paper, the presenter(s)should speak for no more than 20 minutes, followed by a 5-min Q&A session. Each presenter is limited to one individual presentation OR one joint presentation.

Deadline of abstract submission: May 16, 2025.

All presenters are welcome to submit their papers for the "Special Issue for HAAL 2025 Conference" in the Asian Journal of English Language Teaching (AJELT), published by The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press. AJELT is published in the gold open access mode, which means that there is no author fee, and all published papers are free to download.

Sponsors: HAAL would like to express our sincere gratitude to the Faculty of Education, the Chinese University of Hong Kong for their kind support and sponsorship.

Organization: Hong Kong Association for Applied Linguistics

Cost: HAAL Members: HKD 400 (lunch included)
Non-members: HKD 600 (lunch included)

Venue: The Faculty of Education, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

Contact Hong Kong Association for Applied Linguistics

Dr Mable Chan (HAAL secretary)

Professor Barry Bai (HAAL president and conference chair)