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ALCA invites language professionals to contribute their expertise and insights to our community. We’re excited to announce our Call For Content for Q1, featuring two dynamic themes
Q1 2024 Themes
‘AfriCoopetition’ – Fostering Collaboration in African Language Services
For our Q1 Call For Content, we are diving into the theme of ‘AfriCoopetition’. Here are some prompts to spark your ideas:
- Explore the concept of Coopetition in the African language services sector.
- Share success stories of collaborative efforts within the industry.
- Discuss the role of cooperation in fostering healthy competition among language service providers.
- How can AfriCoopetition contribute to the growth and advancement of language services in Africa?
- Case studies highlighting effective collaboration among language professionals
International Women’s Day Special: Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress
- In celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8th, we invite content that explores the role of women in the language services sector.
- Share stories of empowerment, diversity, and initiatives that contribute to accelerating progress for women in our industry.
Submission Guidelines
We welcome original, informative, and engaging content that addresses pertinent topics in the language services industry in Africa. Whether it’s best practices, emerging trends, technological advancements, case studies, or industry insights, your contributions play a crucial role in advancing our shared knowledge.
How to Contribute
You have the flexibility to contribute in various formats, such as writing a blog post, an article, presenting a webinar, moderating a panel discussion, or participating in an interview. The possibilities are diverse! Connect with us at coordinator@alca-association.org to discuss your ideas.
Open to All
Our Call For Content is open to both ALCA members and non-members, although members will receive priority for publication.
Calling Academic Researchers, Trainers, and Professors
Academic contributors, share your research on the impact of coopetition in linguistics, computational linguistics, translation, and interpreting studies. We also encourage articles and blog posts on how academia and the industry can work together.
