Announcement

International Education Summit 2026 Call for Papers

May 15, 2026

WICSO invites researchers, practitioners, and education leaders to submit proposals for the International Education Summit 2026, to be held in Berlin, Germany, from October 15–17, 2026. The summit, themed "Shaping the Future of Global Education: Innovation, Inclusion, and Impact," will bring together educators, policymakers, and scholars from around the world.

Research Tracks

Submissions are invited across five main research tracks:

Quality Assurance in International Education

Accreditation frameworks, cross-border quality assurance mechanisms, benchmarking, and institutional evaluation methodologies.

Digital Transformation and Online Learning

AI in education, learning management systems, digital pedagogy, blended learning models, and educational technology innovation.

Inclusive Education and Equity

Access to education, diversity and inclusion strategies, special needs education, gender equity, and marginalized community support.

Sustainability in Education

Education for sustainable development, green campus initiatives, environmental curriculum integration, and institutional sustainability practices.

Assessment Innovation and Learning Outcomes

Alternative assessment methods, competency-based evaluation, learning analytics, outcomes measurement, and credentialing innovations.

Submission Guidelines

Submissions may take the form of research papers (full papers up to 6,000 words), poster presentations, or workshop proposals (90-minute interactive sessions). All submissions must be original and not previously published or presented at another conference.

Each submission should include a title, abstract (300 words maximum), keywords, and a brief author biography. Full paper submissions must also include a literature review, methodology, findings, and conclusion. All submissions will undergo a double-blind peer review process by the Scientific Committee.

Important Dates

Abstract Submission DeadlineJuly 15, 2026
Notification of AcceptanceAugust 15, 2026
Full Paper SubmissionSeptember 15, 2026
Conference DatesOctober 15–17, 2026

Submit Your Proposal

Join education leaders and researchers from around the world in Berlin.

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For inquiries about the submission process, please contact the summit secretariat at [email protected]. Additional information, including registration details and travel information, will be made available on the WICSO website in the coming weeks.