About us

The 2026 annual meeting of the Society for Text & Discourse focuses on original research on text and discourse processing, representation, and analysis. The event features in-person presentations and poster sessions, with limited remote options available.

Important Dates

Sat, Nov 1, 2025
Submission page opens
Wed, Jan 14, 2026
Deadline for special session proposals
Sun, Feb 15, 2026
Submission deadline for proposals

Call For Paper

Natural Language Processing
Literacy
Discourse and dialogue
Text comprehension

We invite the submission of proposals for individual papers and posters to present original research on text and discourse processing, representation, and analysis.

Committee

ST&D 2026 Conference Organizing Committee

Alexia Galati

Chair

UNC Charlotte

Doug Markant

UNC Charlotte

Kelly Cartwright

UNC Charlotte

Ralf Thiede

UNC Charlotte

Kathryn McCarthy

Georgia State University

Speakers

Jeff Greene

Plenary Speaker

UNC Chapel Hill

Nia Nixon

Plenary Speaker

UC Irvine