ISAPh 2026: 6th International Symposium on Applied Phonetics Eikei University of Hiroshima Hiroshima, Japan, September 14-16, 2026

Call for Papers

For ISAPh2026, we welcome submissions covering diverse aspects of speech and language research including, but not exclusive to applications of

• teaching, learning, and assessment of phonetics
• acquisition and teaching of L2 pronunciation
• articulatory, acoustic, and auditory phonetics
• accent coaching
• sociophonetics
• clinical phonetics
• speech technology
• speech pathology
• forensic phonetics
• speech prosody
• orthography and phonetics
• phonetic tools

Submission Guidelines:

• Deadline for abstract submission: March 14, 2026.
• Abstracts should not exceed 2 pages of A4 paper, with 2.5 cm margins, single-spaced, font size 12 or larger, and normal character spacing. Please ensure that your submission strictly follows the guidelines provided in the abstract template on the conference website.
• Supplemental materials (figures, tables, references) can be included on a second page.
• Please submit your abstract in PDF format.
• Each contributor may be the first or single author on a maximum of two abstracts.

Presentation Format:

• Please indicate your preferred presentation format (oral, poster or no preference) when you submit your abstract.
• ISAPh2026 is intended as an in-person conference - presenters should be physically present in Hiroshima.

Review Process & Notification:

• All abstracts will undergo rigorous review by our scientific committee.
• Authors will be notified of acceptance by April 27, 2026.
• The early registration deadline is June 14, 2026.