Workshop on Online Abuse and Harms

🎤 Invited Talk at WOAH 2026: Sarah T. Roberts 📝 "We Start Worlds”: Risk, Rewilding and a Beginner’s Mind More info about the keynotes: thewoah.org/keynotes.html #WOAH2026 #NLP #ResponsibleAI #OnlineHarms #EMNLP2026

🎤 Invited Talk at WOAH 2026: Sara Tonelli 📝 A Ten-Year Retrospective on Hate Speech Detection and Analysis More info about the keynotes: thewoah.org/keynotes.html #WOAH2026 #NLP #ResponsibleAI #OnlineHarms #EMNLP2026

🎤 Invited Talk at WOAH 2026: Su Lin Blodgett 📝 The social and political functions of AI narratives More info about the keynotes: thewoah.org/keynotes.html #WOAH2026 #NLP #ResponsibleAI #OnlineHarms #EMNLP2026

📣 The WOAH @ EMNLP 2026 programme is online! 🗓️ Thursday, 29 October (Room G12) 🎤 Keynotes: Sara Tonelli, Su Lin Blodgett, Sarah T. Roberts & Zeerak Talat ⚡ Remote talks, in-person posters & panel discussion Full schedule: thewoah.org/schedule.html #WOAH2026 #EMNLP2026

📢 Have a paper accepted to Findings of EMNLP 2026? WOAH is accepting relevant Findings papers as non-archival poster presentations at the workshop on 29 October in Budapest. 📅 Deadline: 1 September 2026 (AoE) 📝 forms.gle/6B9KXGupKKe2... #WOAH2026 #EMNLP2026 #NLP #AI

📢 WOAH 2026 is looking for sponsors! Help support the 10th Workshop on Online Abuse and Harms @ #EMNLP2026. 📩 Interested? Contact: organisers@thewoah.org

📢 WOAH 2026 decisions have been sent! Thank you to everyone who submitted their work and to our reviewers and meta-reviewers for making the review process possible. We look forward to seeing you at #WOAH2026 @ #EMNLP2026!

📢 Join the WOAH organising team! We're looking for new members to help us diversify and strengthen the WOAH organising team as we look ahead to 2027. 📝 Apply by August 25: forms.gle/ZLrZDUf95Vo9... Please share with anyone who may be interested! #WOAH #NLP #OnlineSafety

📢 Have an ARR-reviewed paper? WOAH 2026 @ #EMNLP2026 is accepting commitments of ARR-reviewed papers! 📅 Deadline: 3 August 2026 (AoE) 🔗 Commit your paper: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #WOAH2026 #EMNLP2026 #NLP #AI #OnlineSafety

🚨 WOAH 2026 deadline extended! 🚨 Still polishing your paper? 📅 New submission deadline: 3 July 2026 (AoE) 🔗 CFP: www.workshopononlineabuse.com/cfp.html 🔗 Submission portal: softconf.com/emnlp2026/wo... #WOAH2026 #EMNLP2026 #NLP #AI #OnlineSafety

📢 Call for Reviewers: WOAH @ #EMNLP2026 WOAH is looking for reviewers to help evaluate submissions for our 10th edition at EMNLP 2026. Interested in serving as a reviewer? 🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Thank you for helping us make #WOAH2026 a success! #NLP #AI #OnlineSafety

🚨 CFP: WOAH @ #EMNLP2026 🚨 Submissions are now open for the 10th Workshop on Online Abuse and Harms (WOAH)! 📅 Submission deadline: June 26, 2026 🔗 CFP: www.workshopononlineabuse.com/cfp.html 🔗 Submit: softconf.com/emnlp2026/wo... #WOAH2026 #NLP #AI #OnlineSafety

WOAH Workshop Mentorship Programme 📢 All decision emails have now been sent! ✉️🎉 Huge thanks to everyone who applied 🙌 If you don't see your email, check spam or get in touch. Looking forward to what's ahead 🚀

⏳ Only 2 Days Left! WOAH @ #EMNLP2026 Mentorship The clock is ticking! You have until April 17 to apply for the WOAH Mentorship Programme. 📝 Mentor: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... 📝 Mentee: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #NLP #WOAH #AI

🚨 Update: WOAH Mentorship @ #EMNLP2026 🚨 Deadline extended to April 17! 📅 Still time to apply as mentor or mentee and develop your WOAH submission with expert guidance 💡 📝 Mentor: forms.gle/XaK8KBFomaWZ... 📝 Mentee: forms.gle/AC5akVcdzsCv... Join us! 🌍 #NLP #WOAH

🚨 NEW: WOAH Mentorship @ #EMNLP2026 🚨 🆕 Mentorship programme (apply by April 10!) 📝 Mentor: forms.gle/XaK8KBFomaWZ... 📝 Mentee: forms.gle/AC5akVcdzsCv... 🤝 Get matched by April 25 💡 Develop your WOAH submission with expert guidance Join us! 🌍 #NLP #WOAH #EMNLP2026

🚨 CFP: WOAH @ #EMNLP2026 🚨 The 10th Workshop on Online Abuse & Harms is here! ✨ Theme: Ten Years of WOAH: Progress & New Frontiers 🆕 Mentorship programme (apply by April 10!) 📅 Submission: June 26 📍 Workshop: Oct 24–29 🔗 workshopononlineabuse.com/cfp.html Join us! 🌍 #NLP #WOAH

WOAH is coming back for its 10th edition at EMNLP 2026 in Budapest! 🎊 For this important anniversary, we invite authors to critically reflect on our achievements as a community and adjust the aim going forward. Stay tuned, more updates coming soon! #EMNLP2026 #WOAH2026 #NLProc

Should WOAH start a mentorship programme? 🤔 As the workshop grows, reviewer expectations are rising. We don’t want contributors from adjacent communities penalised by *CL norms. Senior PhDs and beyond could be mentors. Share your thoughts: 👉 forms.gle/safif3rU2rs5...

Friendly reminder that tomorrow is the last day to apply! ⏰️🤓

Don't forget: the deadline to apply to join our organisation team is September 12th ⏳️ Thanks to those who have applied already 💪🏻

Excited for WOAH’s 10th anniversary? 😍 We're launching an open call for new organisers! Our goal: diversify the team and bring in fresh perspectives. 🗓️ Apply by September 12 🔗 forms.gle/aiFs35vwDXnt...

And that’s a wrap on the day! Our workshop keeps growing, and so do our social events. Huge thanks to all the authors, speakers, attendees, and of course, our amazing organisers 👏 The drinks were a blast! #ACL2025NLP

The workshop programme has come to an end. Join us for workshop drinks at 6pm (you know where 🤫) #ACL2025NLP

The panel discussion with @katejsim.bsky.social, @cordeliamoore.bsky.social and @fvancesco.bsky.social moderated by @zeerak.bsky.social is starting now, you don't want to miss it!! #ACL2025NLP

We're just getting started with lightning talks from the remote attendees ⚡️⚡️ #ACL2025NLP

The poster session is just getting started, you can find WOAH papers at boards 163-217! #ACL2025NLP

CSAM is something that happens among the young people and among the known people, it's not about a third external predator figure 🤯 Very eye-opening keynote by @katejsim.bsky.social #ACL2025NLP

Time for our second keynote 🚨 @fvancesco.bsky.social is going to guide us through practical aspects of safety that are often overlooked in academia. Do we want to close the gap between academia and industry? Join us to find out! #ACL2025NLP

The 9th edition of the Workshop for Online Abuse and Harms is kicking off in Room 2.17 at #ACL2025NLP! We have a full program today, including 3 invited speakers, a panel discussion and a poster session. This year's workshop theme is Harms Beyond Hate Speech.

Today is the day! #ACL2025NLP

At #ACL2025NLP and on the job market (NLP + AI Safety) 💼 It's great to see growing interest in safety/alignment, but we often miss the social context. Come to our @woahworkshop.bsky.social Friday to dive deeper into safe safety research! A quiet token from the biggest @aclmeeting.bsky.social ⬇️

🥁 #WOAH2025 Speakers🥁 We are excited to announce an amazing panel of 3 speakers who will discuss our theme "Harms Beyond Hate Speech" 🗣️ @cordeliamoore.bsky.social 🗣️ @fvancesco.bsky.social 🗣️ @katejsim.bsky.social Full details: www.workshopononlineabuse.com/keynotes.html 🤩 See you on August 1!

📢 #WOAH2025 invites non-archival submissions of relevant papers accepted to the ✨Findings of @aclmeeting.bsky.social✨ To present your Findings paper at #WOAH2025, complete the form by 📆June 10, 2025. 📝Form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

📆 Reminder! 📆 🚀 The #WOAH2025 submission deadline is just over two weeks away! (April 18, 2025, Anywhere on Earth!) 🔗 CfP: workshopononlineabuse.com/cfp.html We're excited to see your submissions! 🤩 #ACL2025 #NLProc

🚨 Deadline Extended! 🚨 We've extended the submission deadline to Friday, April 18, 2025 (AoE)! Please share widely! www.workshopononlineabuse.com/cfp.html

📆Reminder📆: 📭 The #WOAH2025 submission deadline is March 7, 2025, anywhere on Earth! See CfP: workshopononlineabuse.com/cfp.html Looking forward to your submissions! 🤩 #ACL2025 #NLProc

🚨 Exciting news! The call for papers is now OPEN for the 9th Workshop on Online Abuse and Harms (#WOAH2025) at #ACL2025 @aclmeeting.bsky.social in Vienna. 📆 Submission deadline: March 7, 2025 📄 Check out the CfP: www.workshopononlineabuse.com/cfp.html Looking forward to your submissions! 🤩 #NLProc

🥳We're excited to share that WOAH 2025, our 9th edition, will take place at #ACL2025 in Vienna! @aclmeeting.bsky.social Our special theme this year will be "Harms Beyond Hate Speech". CfP and more details soon 🚀