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The UIC Bilingualism Forum 2026 will be held on October 22 and 23, 2026.

The UIC BilForum is dedicated to research in any area related to bi/multilingualism, including theoretical linguistics, code-switching, second language acquisition, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, neurolinguistics, cognitive sciences, heritage languages and bi/multilingual acquisition.

Keynote speaker: Dr. Luke Plonsky

Quality vs. quantity: A methods-as-ethics approach to research in bilingualism

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Keynote speaker: Dr. Jorge Valdés-Kroff

More than switch costs: Examining the downstream effects of code-switching reveals its cognitive benefits 
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Contact us at: uicbilforum@gmail.com

UIC Student Center East, 750 S. Halsted, Chicago, IL 60607

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