New keynote at GLECC26 added

2026-05-16

Dear all,

We are pleased to announce that a new keynote speech at the GLECC2026 is confirmed:

“Who Changes Language?” by Professor Kersti Börjars, Editor of Journal of Linguistics and former Head of Schools of Arts, Languages and Linguistics, University of Manchester, UK.

So far we have 3 confirmed keynote speech sessions all together.

1st Keynote speech: “Translation, Chinese Texts, and World Literature” by Professor Yifeng Sun, University of Macau, China.

2nd Keynote speech: “Confucianism’s Global Potential: Fresh Perspectives on Fathering From the Sixth Century to Now” by Dr Derek Hird, Lancaster University, UK.

3rd Keynote speech: “Who Changes Language?” by Professor Kersti Börjars, Editor of Journal of Linguistics and former Head of Schools of Arts, Languages and Linguistics, University of Manchester, UK.

Best wishes,

GLECC admin