Overview

About the conference

The Department of Language and Literacy Skills of the University of Botswana is excited to announce a call for proposals for the 6th International Conference on Academic and Professional Communication (ICAPC), slated for 6 – 18 July 2027. The ICAPC is a biennial academic event that responds to the growth of academic literacy and professional communication as research areas.

Theme: Human Digital and Artificial: Reimagining academic and professional communication in the age of AI.

Subthemes

  1. Academic communication in EAP in a globalised world
  2. Language knowledge and power in academic and professional contexts
  3. Innovations in academic writing, publishing, and research
  4. Academic and professional communication in the age of artificial intelligence
  5. Teaching , Learning and assessment of academic communication
  6. Intercultural, multilingual, and transnational communication
  7. Disciplinary and professional communication
  8. Interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary perspectives

Conference Information

The theme for the 2025 conference is: Human Digital and Artificial: Reimagining academic and professional communication in the age of AI.