# Event Details

- **Event Name**: the 10th International Conference of the Scandinavian Association for Language and Cognition (SALC10
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 am – Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 am (+02:00)
- **Event Description**: Call for papers - Please share!

We invite proposals for oral presentation sessions as part of the 10th International Conference of the Scandinavian Association for Language and Cognition (SALC10) https://www.salc10.com/ at Umeå University, June 23-25, 2026. 

The theme of the conference is Language, Cognition, and Learning.

Topics for oral presentations may include (but are not limited to):

• Language acquisition and cognition
• Cognitive perspectives on education and learning practices
• Discourse, metaphor, and learning
• Language and cognitive development and evolution
• Embodied cognition
• Neuro- and psycholinguistic approaches to language and cognition
• Language and cognition
• Discourse and cognition
• Metaphor, metonymy and cognition
• Language change and cognition
• Multicultural communication and cognition
• Perception, cognition and language
• Language and consciousness
• Language and gesture
• Linguistic typology and cognition
• Translation and cognition
• Cognitive impairment and language use

The conference will include plenary talks by Lars Nyberg, Marianne Gullberg, Mikkel Wallentin, and Reyes Llopis-García and the following theme sessions: 

• Cognitive Aesthetics, Poetics, and Multimodal Creativity – organized by Lacey Okonski and Ljiliana Saric. 
• Learning new languages changes the way we think: evidence from categorisation, judgment and decision-making - organized by Alexandra Dylman and Panos Athanasopoulos. 
• Metaphorical competence in multicultural educational contexts – organized by Ana M. Piquer- Píriz.
• Metaphor and Learning: Conceptualization and Cognitive Dynamics – organized by Misuzu Shimotori and Niamh Anna O’Dowd.
• Motion events in focus: Encoding strategies, conceptual modelling and variation across and within languages - organized by Rickard Nilsson and Andrea C. Schalley. 

Submission deadline: 30 November 2025

Welcome to Umeå University and SALC 10 - 20 years after the first International Conference and Constituting Meeting of SALC was held here! 

The local organizing committee: 

Marlene Johansson Falck, Per Boström & Kajsa Törmä in collaboration with:

Lacey Okonski, Anders Steinvall, Heli Tissari, Yulia Kashevarova, Maria Rosenberg, Linda Sandström & Qiujun Zhang
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/umea/the-10th-international-conference-of-the-scandinavian-association-for-language-and-cognition-salc10/200029926585916
- **Event Categories**: business, conferences, meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Umea
- **state**: VB
- **country**: Sweden
- **location**: Humanisthuset
- **lat**: 63.822610323828
- **long**: 20.305629555409
- **full address**: Humanisthuset, Umea, Sweden

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is the 10th International Conference of the Scandinavian Association for Language and Cognition (SALC10 being held?
  - **A:** the 10th International Conference of the Scandinavian Association for Language and Cognition (SALC10 takes place on Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 am to Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 am at Humanisthuset, Umea, Sweden.
- **Q**: Who is organizing the 10th International Conference of the Scandinavian Association for Language and Cognition (SALC10?
  - **A:** the 10th International Conference of the Scandinavian Association for Language and Cognition (SALC10 is organized by Scandinavian Association for Language and Cognition (SALC).
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** the 10th International Conference of the Scandinavian Association for Language and Cognition (SALC10 is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Umea, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If the 10th International Conference of the Scandinavian Association for Language and Cognition (SALC10 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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