The Institute of Philological Studies (Faculty of Education, Comenius University Bratislava) is pleased to host the 10^th edition of the conference for PhD students. The aim of the conference is to create a forum for doctoral students to present their research in the field of philology with a focus on the didactics of foreign languages and literature, including Slovak as a foreign language, as well as on foreign languages and cultures.

You are kindly invited to submit abstracts for papers related to 

• Language teaching methodology
• Linguistics
• Literary studies

The Faculty of Education is one of the largest faculties of Comenius University and one of the largest faculties of education in Slovakia. It is housed in two buildings and is located in two parts of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. Institute of Philological Studies of the Faculty of Education focuses on basic and applied research in the field of linguistics, literary studies and didactics of English, German and Slovak language and literature, as well as Romance languages and literatures.

Following the conference, participants will have the opportunity to submit their papers for consideration in a peer-reviewed edited volume Filologické štúdie / Studia Philologica. To submit your paper, see the section Call for Papers. A publication processing fee of approximately 30 EUR will be applied to accepted manuscripts, covering the costs of reviewing, editing, printing, and distribution.

The conference will be held on-line.
MS Teams links for individual sections will be uploaded the day before the conference.

The conference is free of charge for both speakers and audience.

To ensure a positive and productive experience for all participants, please adhere to the following guidelines:

Be Respectful
Treat all participants, speakers, and organizers with courtesy and respect. Avoid offensive, discriminatory, or harassing language and behavior.

Be Professional
Maintain a professional demeanor in your interactions, even in the informal online setting.
   
Stay Relevant
Keep your comments and questions relevant to the topic being discussed in the specific session or channel.

Be Mindful of Time
Adhere to the schedule and be punctual when joining sessions.

Raise Your Hand
The platform has a "raise hand" function, please use it to indicate you have a question. Wait for the moderator to call on you before unmuting.

Mute Your Microphone
Keep your microphone muted when you are not speaking to minimize background noise and distractions.


The conference organizers reserve the right to remove participants who violate these guidelines and disrupt the learning environment.

June _6 2025 Paper submission deadline

June 26 2025 Review decision

June 31 2025 Publication fee deadline

14  April 2025   Abstract submission deadline

 18 April 2025   Notification of acceptance

   7 May 2025   Registration deadline

 16 May 2025   Conference

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