Final Reminder: Submit Your MLA ’27 Paper or Immersion Session Proposal Today
This is a final reminder that the deadline to submit your paper or immersion session proposal for MLA ’27: Elevating Impact is today, Thursday, October 29, 2026.
If you haven’t submitted yet, now is the time! MLA offers several resources to support your submission process:
Submission Guidance and Support
MLA offers several resources to guide you through the submission process:
These resources provide guidance on proposal requirements, abstract development, and submission best practices to help you put forward your strongest proposal.
MLA ’27 Presenter Discount!
Don’t miss this opportunity to present at MLA ’27 in Denver! Presenters may be eligible for a $75 in-person registration discount. Discounts are available as follows:
- Up to 4 presenters per Immersion Session.
- Up to 2 presenters per Paper, Lightning Talk, or Poster.
Please note that this discount cannot be combined with other registration discounts, including student registration rates or one-day registration.
Don’t forget to submit by the deadline!
Round 1 submission for contributed papers and immersion sessions are due by:
October 29, 2026, at 10:59 p.m. central time/11:59 p.m. eastern time/8:59 p.m. pacific time
Notifications regarding proposal decisions will be sent in December 2026.
Questions?
The MLA Contributed Content Workgroup (CCWG) is here to help. If you have questions about the proposal process, submission requirements, or presentation formats, please reach out.