Good news for getting around: your existing Uber account works in Mumbai, no Indian SIM needed. Uber Auto and other similar apps let you book a rickshaw with the fare shown upfront, which is handy for short trips around campus.
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⏳ Draft submissions are due this Friday, October 9, and final submissions are due on October 21. Good luck, everyone!
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Flying in? Mumbai's airport serves 120 destinations in 42 countries, and many cities our community travels from are just one flight, or one connection, away. The airport is about 7 km from campus.
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Please note updated deadlines for ISLS paper submissions: By October 9, 2026 at 11:59pm AOE, all authors interested in submitting to the ICLS or CSCL tracks MUST submit an initial abstract. This includes your title, abstract, author information, and keywords.

ISLS 2027 will be purposefully hybrid. There will be two daily slots, 7–9am and 7–9pm IST, where everyone joins online, including those of us in Mumbai. Hybrid rooms will have both on-site and online moderators.
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First time in India? English is widely spoken in Mumbai alongside Hindi and Marathi. The city is one of India's most cosmopolitan, with a large international community, and is considered among its safer major cities.
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Our theme: Act Local, Think Global. Across the Global South, researchers and educators are designing learning for settings shaped by limited resources, many languages and cultural diversity. We're excited to learn from that work!
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⏳ Two weeks to go! Draft submissions for ISLS 2027 are due October 9. Plenty of time to shape an idea and caffeinate with chai.
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Mumbai grew from seven islands into a city where rock-cut caves, Victorian Gothic railway architecture, Art Deco avenues and a new sea link all sit side by side. We think it's a special setting for ISLS 2027.
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Join us for a conversation and Q&A about #ISLS2027 with all your q's about the conference focus, submissions, hybrid engagement, travel, and more.
We have two sessions across time zones:
Sep 25 | 8 AM IST
Sep 28 | 8 PM IST

Please add your questions in advance here:
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We are excited to welcome you to #ISLS2027 in Mumbai.

Please note that this year we will follow a 2-stage submission process. Abstracts are due (and required) on Oct 9th, 2026 and final submissions are now due on Oct 16th, 2026.

More details at: 2027.isls.org/new-in-isls-...