CAWL
Promoting and encouraging Christian scholarship in the academic community as well as Christian values in the teaching of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
2026 Annual Conference
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As a nonprofit organization, we depend on membership fees and donations from our supporters to continue our work. Donations in any amount are greatly appreciated!
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Dates: March 19-21, 2026
Pepperdine University
The CAWL annual conference is the highlight of our organization. Each year we gather at different Christian universities to share academic research, network with colleagues, and to promote the integration of faith and learning.
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED! NOVEMBER 1
NEW REMOTE OPTION FOR 2026!
Proposal submissions should be sent to the email address listed in the Call for Papers.
HOTEL INFORMATION: Cambria Calabasas Malibu
Click here to learn more about Cambria Calabasas Malibu
Group Rate: $179+tax Wednesday & Thursday nights / $209+tax Friday & Saturday nights
Complimentary self-parking (Standard pricing $18)
Group Rate Available until Wednesday, February 18th
Group Booking Link: https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/ZG65O2
*The group booking link allows for reservations Wednesday - Sunday check-out. Should you be looking to arrive earlier or stay later please reach out to the hotel directly.
If there are any questions while reserving your room, please reach out to the property directly at 747-293-6777 Ext. 3 or 949-739-9015.
Kristin Stayart
Director of Sales
CAMBRiA Hotel Calabasas Malibu
Phone: 949.739.9015
26400 Rondell Rd. Calabasas, CA 91302
Membership
Become a member of CAWL! We welcome you to our community of foreign language educators and students who are striving to integrate a deeper Christian faith into the foreign language classroom! Membership fees include a subscription to the Journal for Christianity and World Languages.
The Journal (JCWL)
The Journal of Christianity and World Languages (JCWL) is a resource that fills a unique niche in higher education through peer reviewed academic articles and dialogue in the field. A copy of the journal is included in the annual membership fees. To learn more about the journal including information about publishing or serving as a peer reviewer, see the JCWL homepage.