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Registration is open for the 2026 MLA Annual Convention in Toronto (8–11 January), and the online program is live. Browse the more than 700 sessions and join your colleagues at #MLA26.

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The online program for the 2026 MLA convention is now available! View the program to explore the sessions by subject, create your schedule, and more.

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18 Dec.

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