1. Conference Venue: National United University, Bajia Campus (No. 2, Lianda Rd., Nanshi Village, Miaoli City, Miaoli County, Taiwan)

2. Conference Dates: November 5 (Thursday) to November 7 (Saturday), 2026

3. Organizers:

• World Chinese Language Association (WCLA)
• National United University
• National Academy for Educational Research (NAER)

4. Conference Theme: "Teaching Chinese as a Second/Foreign Language in the Age of AI Agents: Reconstructing Teacher Agency and Professional Practice"

5. Conference Format: The conference will be held in a hybrid format (in-person and online). Academic activities include:

• Keynote Speeches
• Featured Lectures
• Forums
• Workshops
• Oral Paper Presentations (Small Group Sessions)
• Poster Presentations
• Young Scholar Outstanding Paper Award Competition and Presentation

6. Conference Topics:

• Research on Chinese Language Structure and Second Language Acquisition
• Application and Research of Chinese Language Corpora
• Theory and Practice of New Media and Generative AI in Chinese Language Teaching
• Transformation and Innovation in Modern Chinese Language Education for Children
• Application of Humanities and Arts in Chinese Language Teaching
• Digital Transformation and Cultural Inheritance in Overseas Chinese Education
• Classroom Management and Teaching Practice in the Age of AI
• Innovation and Communication Strategies in the Global Chinese Language Education Industry
• Innovation and Practice in Multicultural and Cross-Cultural Chinese Language Education

7. Important Dates:

❖ Abstract Submission Deadline: September 8, 2026

❖ Paper Acceptance Notification: September 25, 2026

❖ Full Paper Submission Deadline: October 9, 2026

❖ Young Scholar Outstanding Paper Award — Final Results Announced: Late October 2026

8. Contact Information:

Tel: +886-2-2351-1385

Email: 2026ictcsl@gmail.com