26-27 November 2026
Thessaloniki, Greece
ICER 2026
2nd International Conference
on Education Research
Metropolitan College, Thessaloniki Campus, Greece
Metropolitan College,
Thessaloniki, Greece
Welcome to ICER 2026
The International Conference on Education Research has been established to provide an opportunity for those working in all fields of education research to come together and share ideas and present their research. The global approach to education has changed considerably over the years, particularly in the uses of technology in teaching and learning. Active learning and student engagement has become more prevalent and the expectations for continuous assessment and feedback are growing. This leads to fundamental changes curriculum design and delivery at all levels of education.
This conference seeks to be a leading outlet for education research and aims to bring together a diverse range of thinkers on the topic We welcome everyone researching in this area to present their work to the scientific community. ICER 2025 will be hosted by the University Institute of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal.
Scientific Committee Chair
Welcome message
On behalf of the Organizing Committee, it is our great pleasure to welcome you to the 3rd International Conference on Education Research (ICER 2026) at Metropolitan College, Thessaloniki, Greece.
ICER 2026 brings together leading academics, researchers, policymakers, and practitioners from around the world to share insights, exchange innovative ideas, and discuss emerging trends and challenges in the field of education research. As education continues to evolve in response to technological advancement, global transformation, and societal change, this conference serves as a vital platform for meaningful dialogue, interdisciplinary collaboration, and impactful scholarship.
This year’s conference highlights cutting-edge research, evidence-based practices, and forward-thinking strategies that aim to enhance teaching, learning, policy development, and educational leadership. Through keynote addresses, parallel sessions, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, ICER 2026 aspires to foster academic excellence and strengthen global partnerships.
We sincerely thank all presenters and participants for contributing their expertise and enthusiasm to this important academic gathering. Your active engagement is what makes ICER 2026 a dynamic and enriching experience for all. We also extend our deepest appreciation to our esteemed partners and supporters whose commitment and dedication make this event possible. We wish you a productive conference filled with insightful discussions, valuable connections, and inspiring discoveries.
We look forward to your participation and to welcoming you to ICER 2026.
With warm regards,
Dr. Vangelis Kontaxakis
Metropolitan College, Greece
Deputy Principal, Research and Innovation & Campus Director, Thessaloniki
Important Dates
| Abstract submission deadline | 20 May 2026 |
| Notification of abstract acceptance | 27 May 2026 |
| Full paper due for review | 25 June 2026 |
| Notification of paper acceptance (with any requested changes) | 7 September 2026 |
| Earlybird registration closes | 17 September 2026 |
| Final paper due (with any changes) | 1 October 2026 |
| Final Author payment date | 22 October 2026 |
This conference will be a physical event in Lisbon, but we will also run a virtual stream for participants not able to travel to the conference. We urge you to continue to submit your abstracts and papers in line with the published dates (extensions will be granted on request).
Conference Publications
Papers accepted for the ICER after the double-blind peer review process, will be published in the conference proceedings, subject to author registration and payment. The conference proceedings have an ISSN and will be assigned an ISBN on publication.
The Editors of the Electronic Journal of e-Learning will make selections if they feel work is appropriate and of sufficient quality for the journal. If invited to publish in a journal authors will be expected to develop the work by 40-50%, including a change of title and abstract. Individual journal procedures will need to be followed and there is no guarantee of publication.
Electronic Journal of e-Learning (ISSN 1479-4403)
Conference Accreditations
ACPIL has an excellent track record of proceedings being indexed in WoS, Scopus and other bodies. In many cases, for Proceedings to be considered, a conference has to show three years of high quality proceedings before they can be indexed. We therefore hope that you will support this new conference so we will be able to have the proceedings indexed as soon as possible.
Keynote Speakers
Click here to go to Keynote Speaker Outlines
Conference Contacts
| Academic Enquiries | Professor Dan Remenyi |
| Submission Enquiries | Pauline Philippe |
| Registration Enquiries | Belinda Burchell |
| Other Enquiries | Afua Bosompra |
