Conference Blog

EMNLP 2022 Blog

Website Chairs | February 21, 2022

EMNLP 2022 will take place from the 7th to the 11th of December 2022, hopefully in Abu Dhabi, but possibly online depending on the development of the covid s...

Best Demo Award

Demonstration Chairs | June 09, 2021

Congratulations to the recipients of the Best Demo Award at NAACL 2021!

Best Industry Paper Award

Industry Track Chairs | June 08, 2021

Congratulations to the recipients of the Best Industry Paper Award at NAACL 2021 Industry Track!

Careers in NLP Panel

Industry Track Chairs | June 05, 2021

Name: Careers in NLP, a panel in the Industry Track of NAACL HLT 2021

Paper Review Process

Program Chairs | June 03, 2021

For the review process at NAACL-HLT 2021, we largely adopted the best practices of other recent virtual conferences, while modifying the format somewhat to t...

NAACL Mentoring Sessions

Diversity & Inclusion Chairs | June 02, 2021

Goals: The NAACL 2021 Diversity & Inclusion committee has taken on the responsibility for organizing mentoring at the conference. Our goal is that people...

Best Paper Awards

Program Chairs | June 02, 2021

Congratulations to the recipients of the best paper awards at NAACL 2021! We awarded best long paper, best short paper, and best thematic paper awards, as we...

Conference Structure

Program Chairs | June 01, 2021

The NAACL 2021 conference is fast approaching, and we wanted to give you a quick overview of the conference format and schedule.

Mexican Cultural Events

Diversity & Inclusion Chairs | May 31, 2021

We are organizing virtual Mexican cultural events at NAACL 2021, courtesy of Rocío Cerbón. The details are as follows:

NAACL Session: Intersectionality in NLP

Diversity & Inclusion Chairs | May 23, 2021

NAACL D&I and Vasundhara Gautam are organizing a panel to discuss the experiences of intersectionally marginalized folks in academia and tech. The discus...

NAACL Session: Inclusivity in Conferences

Diversity & Inclusion Chairs | May 23, 2021

The purpose of the diversity and inclusion panel is to bring together representatives from different affinity groups to discuss how NLP conferences can be ma...

Queer in AI Undergraduate Mentorship Program

Queer in AI organizers | May 20, 2021

QueerInAI is launching an Undergraduate Mentorship Initiative to offer queer undergraduate students around the world help and support to pursue their academi...

NAACL Ethics Review Process Report-Back

Ethics Committee Co-Chairs | May 20, 2021

In this blog post, we give an experience report and overview of the process we created and followed as chairs of the NAACL 2021 Ethics Committee. In doing so...

#PeopleOfNLProc - New Website

Publicity Chairs | May 19, 2021

#PeopleOfNLProc now has its own dedicated website. Please visit https://peopleofnlproc.github.io/ for the newest posts.

NAACL’s Citation Name Change Procedure

D&I and Publication Chairs | May 13, 2021

Summary: If you have changed your name and you are concerned that your previous name is being cited in NAACL publication, email the NAACL publication chairs ...

Call for Bird of Feather session hosts

Diversity & Inclusion Chairs | May 11, 2021

The NAACL 2021 organizers invite submissions for “Birds of a Feather” (BoF) sessions during the main conference (June 7 through June 9, 2021). BoF sessions w...

Attendee’s Guide to Affinity Groups in NLP

Diversity & Inclusion Chairs | May 11, 2021

For NAACL 2021, the D&I committee has taken several steps to strengthen the presence and bolster visibility of affinity groups in NLP. We intend this gui...

#PeopleOfNLProc - Noah Smith

Publicity Chairs | May 07, 2021

Many of us have been missing the social nature of in-person conferences and being able to meet new people in the #NLProc research community. To remedy this, ...

#PeopleOfNLProc - Lili Mou

Publicity Chairs | May 03, 2021

Many of us have been missing the social nature of in-person conferences and being able to meet new people in the #NLProc research community. To remedy this, ...

NAACL D&I Grants Initiative

Diversity & Inclusion Chairs | April 28, 2021

Citizens of developing countries are often priced out of *CL conferences because of the high rates relative to wages in their country. This contributes to wh...

#PeopleOfNLProc - Wei Coco Xu

Publicity Chairs | April 27, 2021

Many of us have been missing the social nature of in-person conferences and being able to meet new people in the #NLProc research community. To remedy this, ...

#PeopleOfNLProc - Vered Shwartz

Publicity Chairs | April 21, 2021

Many of us have been missing the social nature of in-person conferences and being able to meet new people in the #NLProc research community. To remedy this, ...

Call for Volunteers

Volunteers Chairs | April 21, 2021

Submission Deadline: 2 weeks before the early registration deadline

Call for Themed Get-Togethers

Diversity & Inclusion Chairs | April 20, 2021

NAACL 2021 will support several types of virtual rooms to facilitate the strong community-building role that is central to the conference. We hope to create ...

Call for Diversity & Inclusion Subsidies

Diversity & Inclusion Chairs | April 20, 2021

NAACL 2021 is providing D&I funds for registration, caregiving, bandwidth and VPN subsidies. We strongly suggest folks from marginalized communities to a...

Call for Affinity Group Socials

Diversity & Inclusion Chairs | April 20, 2021

We are calling for expressions of interest to host affinity group socials as part of the NAACL 2021 virtual conference (June 6–11, 2021).

Workshop Deadlines

Publicity Chairs | February 24, 2021

With the submission deadlines for NAACL 2021 colocated workshops quickly approaching, we have summarized the deadline of each workshop and organized them all...

NAACL 2021 Blog

Publicity Chairs | February 08, 2021

Following previous conferences, the NAACL 2020 website will now include a blog with posts from various conference chairs. New blog posts will be announced on...