开放注册｜语言科学与健康福祉国际研讨会（3号通知）

Registration Open | International Symposium on Language Science and Human Well-Being (3rd Announcement)

14 November 2026, Hong Kong SAR, China

FREE REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

Presenter registration deadline: 1 November 2026
General attendance registration deadline: 10 November 2026

The International Symposium on Language Science and Human Well-Being (ISLSHW 2026) will be held in person on 14 November 2026 at City University of Hong Kong. Jointly hosted by Tongji University, City University of Hong Kong, and the China Association for Medical Language and Translation Studies, the symposium explores the role of language in physiological, psychological, and social well-being across the lifespan. Free registration is now open to presenters and general attendees.

Official Event Website
View the programme, speaker information and registration details on the CityUHK event page

Plenary Speakers (in alphabetical order by surname)

Prof. Junhan Chen, University of Hong Kong

Prof. Lihe Huang, Tongji University

Prof. Mian Jia, City University of Hong Kong

Prof. Ping Li, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Prof. Stefano Occhipinti, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Prof. Jack Pun, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Prof. Luping Song, Southern University of Science and Technology Hospital

Prof. Olga Zayts-Spence, University of Hong Kong

Conference Themes

The symposium will support interdisciplinary exchange across the following areas:

• Language and Neurocognitive Health 

• Clinical Linguistics and Communication Disorders 

• Narrative Medicine and Therapeutic Discourse

• Language, Emotion and Resilience 

• Sociolinguistics and Health Equity 

• Child Language Development and Early Intervention

• Language, Aging and Quality of Life 

• Language in the Digital Age and Well-being 

• Language in Crisis and Trauma Support

• Language Services in Healthcare 

• Language Intervention in Health Communication

Programme and Participation

Conference Programme: The symposium will feature plenary speeches, parallel individual-paper sessions, and roundtable discussions.

Who Should Attend: Researchers, educators, healthcare professionals, postgraduate students, and others interested in language and human well-being are warmly invited.

Participation Format: All sessions will take place in person at City University of Hong Kong to support direct interdisciplinary exchange.

Important Dates

Registration, Venue & Contact

FREE REGISTRATION: There is no registration fee for presenters or general attendees. Light refreshments will be provided between sessions.

Venue: In-person event at City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China.

Contact: English.event@cityu.edu.hk or ageing@tongji.edu.cn

Scan the QR code or register online: cityu.qualtrics.com

We warmly invite researchers, educators, healthcare professionals, postgraduate students, and general attendees to register and join this interdisciplinary exchange.

Jointly Hosted by

Tongji University ｜ City University of Hong Kong ｜ China Association for Medical Language and Translation Studies