AILEM project aims to empower language educators with the essential skills for effectively utilising Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Language for Specific Purposes (LSP) content development.
The AILEM project endeavours to revolutionise the field of Language for Specific Purposes (LSP) within Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) by introducing innovative pedagogical approaches that leverage the latest digital opportunities. The approach adopted is academically validated and user-friendly for teachers and lecturers.
AILEM project seamlessly integrates into the era of digital transformation, aspiring to play a substantial role. It aims to be the cornerstone for the application of Artificial Intelligence in learning a second language for specific purposes.
| PROJECT TITLE | AI-Infused Language Education: Empowering Teachers through Multilingual MOOC Training |
| FERIT project lead | Associate Professor Dragana Božić Lenard, PhD e-mail: dragana.bozic@ferit.hr |
| Conference dates | 13-14 May, 2027 |
| Venue | Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Information Technology (FERIT) |
| Format | Blended: in-person and online |
| Language | English |
| Fees | Free of charge |
| Contribution types | Short papers, posters, teaching demos, round tables |
| Application procedure | APPLY / ENTER APPLICATION FORM |
To be announced
| Date | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 1 October, 2026 | Call opens: abstract submissions open |
| 15 January, 2027 | Abstract submission deadline (500 words max) |
| 31 January, 2027 | Notification of acceptance |
| 15 March, 2027 | Full paper deadline for proceedings |
| 30 April, 2027 | Registration deadline |
| 13–14 May, 2027 | Conference, Osijek, Croatia |
We invite abstracts for short papers, posters, teaching demos and round tables on AI in LSP teaching and research.
Deadline: 15 January, 2027
Length: max. 500 words
Submit to: ailem.conference@ferit.hr
Notification of acceptance: 31 January, 2027
Your submission should include a title, the contribution format, your preferred participation mode (in-person or online), author names and affiliations, the thematic area and 3-5 keywords. Please use the abstract template and follow the full guidelines:
📄 [Download the Abstract Submission Guidelines and Template (.docx)]
All abstracts are reviewed by the Scientific Committee. Accepted authors may publish a full paper in the conference proceedings with ISBN (deadline 15 March, 2027), and all accepted contributions are considered for the AILEM Prize for Best Innovative Use of AI for LSP.
Questions? Contact ailem.conference@ferit.hr.
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