JK 33: 2026-08-07 to 2026-08-09
Location: Urbana, USA
Hosted by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Invited speakers:

• Dorothy Ahn (Rutgers University)
• Minju Kim (Claremont McKenna College)
• Daiko Takahashi (Tohoku University)
• Jae DiBello Takeuchi (Indiana University Bloomington)

Submission deadline: 2026-04-15
Submission page: https://app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/80273/submitter
Conference website: https://publish.illinois.edu/jkconference33/

JK 32: 2025-06-13 to 2025-06-15
Location: Cornell University
Hosted by Cornell University and Binghamton University

Invited speakers:

• EunHee Lee (University of Buffalo)
• Wesley Jacobsen (Harvard University)
• William O’Grady (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa)
• Yoonjung Kang (University of Toronto)

Satellite workshops

• Satellite Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Japanese/Korean Linguistics
  Invited Speaker: William O’Grady (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa)
• Satellite Workshop on Japanese/Korean Historical Linguistics

Extended submission deadline: 2025-02-28
Submission page: https://easychair.org/my/conference?conf=jk32
Conference website: https://sites.google.com/view/jkconference32/home?authuser=0

JK 31: 2024-10-30 to 2024-11-02
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Hosted by Monash University

Invited speakers:

• Mi Yung Park (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
• Hee Rahk Chae (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea)
• Shoichi Iwasaki (The University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
• Makoto Hayashi (Nagoya University, Japan)

Submission deadline: 2024-02-18, 11:59 pm (Australian Eastern Time).
Submission page: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=jk31
Conference website: https://www.monash.edu/arts/languages-literatures-cultures-linguistics/31st-japanese-korean-linguistics-conference-2024

JK 30: Mar 11-13, 2023.
Location: Simon Fraser University

Invited speakers:

• Shin Fukuda
• Yusuke Kubota
• Suwon Yoon
• Jiwon Yun

Submission deadline: Sept. 16, 2022.
Submission page: http://www.sfu.ca/xsyn/jk30/submit.html
Conference website: http://www.sfu.ca/xsyn/jk30.html

JK 27: Oct. 18-20, 2019.
Location: Seoul, South Korea

Invited speakers:
Chung-hye Han (Simon Fraser University)
Seunghun Lee (International Christian University)
Satoshi Tomioka (University of Delaware)
Keiko Murasugi (Nanzan University)

Extended submission deadline: Jun. 7th, 2019.
Submission page: http://linguistlist.org/easyabs/JK27.
Conference website: http://www.mikebarrie.com/JK/jk27.html

JK 26: Nov. 28 – Dec. 1, 2018.
Location: UCLA

Invited speakers:
Min-Joo Kim (Texas Tech University)
Mary Kim (University of Hawaii, Manoa)
Haruo Kubozono (National Institute of Japanese Language and Linguistics, NINJAL)
Sotaro Kita (Univ. of Warwick, England)
Naomi McGloin (University of Wisconsin, Madison) Guest Speaker for the Special Session on Prof. Akatsuka

Submission deadline: Jul. 15, 2018.
Submission page: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=jk26
Conference website: https://japanesekoreanlinguisticsconference26.wordpress.com

JK25: Oct. 12 – 14, 2017.
Location: Honolulu, Hawai’i, USA

Invited speakers:
Dr. Nayoung Kwon (Konkuk University)
Dr. Seongha Rhee (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies)
Dr. Masayoshi Shibatani (Rice University)
Dr. Natsuko Tsujimura (Indiana University)
Dr. Timothy Vance (NINJAL & University of Hawai’i at Mānoa)

Conference website: https://japanesekoreanlinguisticsconference25.wordpress.com/

Satellite workshops:

The interface of morphology and syntax in Japanese and Korean:
Oct. 11, 2017.
Submission deadline: July 20, 2017.
Workshop website: https://jk25-satellite-morpho-syntax.jimdo.com/

Word Prosody and Sentence Prosody: Oct. 11, 2017.
Submission deadline: July 20, 2017.
Workshop website: http://crosslinguistic-studies.ninjal.ac.jp/prosody/?page_id=326

East Asian Psycholinguistics
Workshop description: https://japanesekoreanlinguisticsconference25.files.wordpress.com/2017/04/jk-25-satellite-workshop-east-asian-psycholinguistics.pdf

JK 24: Oct. 14-16, 2016.
Location: the National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics (NINJAL), Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan.

Invited speakers
– Lisa Davidson (New York University)
– Kaoru Horie (Nagoya University)
– Magdalena Kaufmann (University of Connecticut)
– Heejeong Ko (Seoul National University)
– Masatoshi Koizumi (Tohoku University)

Conference website: http://pj.ninjal.ac.jp/jk2016/