Linguists Collective Conference & International Mother Language Day IMLD Celebration

Invitation to Linguists to LC’s Conference 2026

Dear Linguist,
We are thrilled to invite you to the Linguists Collective Conference and International Mother Language Day Celebration 2026, a unique global event that honours the richness of linguistic diversity and celebrates the vital role of language professionals in shaping our interconnected world.
 
When: Saturday, 21 February 2026
Where: Online (via Zoom)
Time: 8:30 AM 11:00 PM (London Time)
Registration: https://imld2026.eventbrite.co.uk
 
This year’s conference will feature three engaging sessions:
 
  • UNESCO Theme & Endangered Languages: Explore UNESCO’s 2026 theme as well as the importance of preserving rare and endangered languages
  • Training For Linguists: Professional training session providing essential skills and knowledge for linguists along with CPD opportunities
  • Linguist Hour and Voices in Language & Culture: An openfloor session with speakers exploring a variety of topics on language and culture
 
For detailed information on the sessions, themes, and speaker profiles, please visit the conference
 
What You’ll Gain?
  • Insightful perspectives on linguistic diversity and the evolving challenges in interpreting and translation
  • The opportunity to enhance your professional knowledge and skills from expert-led sessions designed to support your growth as a linguist
  • A chance to connect with a global community of language enthusiasts coming together to celebrate International Mother Language Day
 
We warmly welcome you to share this invitation with colleagues, peers and fellow language enthusiasts who may be interested in attending this unmissable celebration. This event is open to everyone with a passion for language and its role in shaping communication, culture and connection.
 
For those attending the training session, a certificate for attending the training will be issued for Continuing Professional Development (CPD). For all other sessions, whether registered with LC or not, linguists can request proof of attendance.
 
For terms and conditions, please visit our T&C’s page: https://conference.linguistscollective.info/proof-of-attendance-tc
 
If you’re currently not registered with LC, you are welcome to register as a freelance linguist at: forms.linguistscollective.info/join-our_team.
 
We look forward to welcoming you to the Linguists Collective Conference 2026 and celebrating this remarkable occasion together.
 
Warm regards, 
The LC Conference Organising Team
Interpreting and Translation Linguists Collective Agency
Web: conference.linguistscollective.info
Email: conference[@]linguistscollective.info