ACL (Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics)
At a glance
- Next event
- Aug 17–22, 2027Kyoto, Japan
- Call for papers
- Open until Jan 4, 202756 days left
- Audience
- Not published
- Tickets
- $350–$1,40012 prices, 2025
- Sponsorship
- Packages not published
- Sponsors
- 27 in 2026▼ −21% vs 2025 (34)
- Program freshness
- Not enough talk titles
- Organizer
- Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)
- Category
- Academic
- Website
- aclweb.org
- Social
- X / Twitter · Bluesky
- Typical place
- 7 cities
- Topics
- Academic researchGenerative AI
Flagship natural-language-processing conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics; papers reviewed through ACL Rolling Review (ARR) since 2022. Recorded keynotes-only (main-conference keynotes, plus presidential/industry keynotes where listed), plus sponsor tiers and registration rates. ACL 2020 (planned for Seattle) and ACL-IJCNLP 2021 (planned for Bangkok) were virtual-only and are not recorded as editions. Hybrid from 2022. Venues: 2019 Florence, 2022 Dublin, 2023 Toronto, 2024 Bangkok, 2025 Vienna, 2026 San Diego, 2027 Kyoto. Conference X and Bluesky accounts (@aclmeeting) linked from the conference sites.
Speakers it attracts
The 11 people who spoke at ACL (Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics) in 2024–2026, by their record at the other conferences we track.
Most established speakers
- Subbarao Kambhampatikeynote here · Arizona State UniversityKeynoted 2 other conferences: AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, ACML (Asian Conference on Machine Learning)
- Verena Rieserkeynote here · GoogleKeynoted 2 other conferences: ICML (International Conference on Machine Learning), EMNLP (Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing)
- Luke Zettlemoyerkeynote here · University of Washington and MetaKeynoted 1 other conference: MLSys (Conference on Machine Learning and Systems)
Activity by year
Sponsor companies per year
Distinct companies sponsoring any event that year.
- Complete list
- No sponsor list
1 of 8 years have a partial, unverified or missing sponsor list, so their bars undercount.
Speakers per year
Distinct people on stage at any event that year; same year axis as sponsors.
Events
| Dates | Event | Place | Format / status | Attendance | Sponsors | Speakers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17–22, 2027 | ACL 2027 (65th Annual Meeting of the ACL) | Kyoto, Japan | Announced | — | — | — |
| Jul 2–7, 2026 | ACL 2026 (64th Annual Meeting of the ACL) | San Diego, United States | — | 27 | 5 | |
| Jul 27, 2025 – Aug 1, 2025 | ACL 2025 (63rd Annual Meeting of the ACL) | Vienna, Austria | — | 34 | 4 | |
| Aug 11–16, 2024 | ACL 2024 (62nd Annual Meeting of the ACL) | Bangkok, Thailand | — | 31 | 3 | |
| Jul 9–14, 2023 | ACL 2023 (61st Annual Meeting of the ACL) | Toronto, Canada | — | 31 | 2 | |
| May 22–27, 2022 | ACL 2022 (60th Annual Meeting of the ACL) | Dublin, Ireland | — | 24 | 3 | |
| Jul 28, 2019 – Aug 2, 2019 | ACL 2019 (57th Annual Meeting of the ACL) | Florence, Italy | — | — | 2 |
Attendance over time
No attendance figures recorded
Most frequent speaker companies
Speaker appearances across all events, by the speaker's company.
Similar conferences
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Sponsors over the years
Top 25 of 73 sponsoring companies, ranked by years sponsored. Each cell shows the highest tier that year; hover for the events.
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