EARLI Education and Learning Research Symposium 2026
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EARLI Education and Learning Research Symposium 2026

Sep 14, 2026 - Sep 17, 2026 09:00 - 17:30 Streatham Campus, University of Exeter, Exeter 11 Views
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The European Association for Research in Learning and Instruction (EARLI) is proud to announce its upcoming international symposium held at the University of Exeter, United Kingdom. As one of the premier global networks for scholars in educational sciences and instructional psychology, EARLI continues its dedication to fostering high-quality empirical research. This four-day conference brings together an international community of researchers, academics, and practitioners to exchange ideas, share findings, and discuss contemporary challenges in education. The main objective of the event is to push the boundaries of instructional theory and translate rigorous research into impactful practice.

Conference Themes and Academic Focus 
The conference centers on the critical theme of driving innovation through research-informed educational practice. Key sessions will cover a diverse spectrum of learning environments, ranging from early childhood development to higher education and lifelong professional learning. Special emphasis will be placed on cognitive processes in learning, socio-emotional dynamics in classrooms, and the integration of modern digital technologies in instructional design. Attendees will participate in paper presentations, poster sessions, and thematic symposia aimed at examining how evidence-based frameworks can address educational inequalities and improve learning outcomes globally.

Interactive Workshops and Keynote Sessions 
Participants will have the opportunity to attend keynote addresses delivered by world-renowned experts in educational science. These sessions will address emergent issues, such as artificial intelligence in personalized learning, metacognition, and self-regulated learning strategies. In addition, the event features interactive, hands-on workshops tailored for both emerging scholars and seasoned researchers. These workshops focus on advanced research methodologies, quantitative and qualitative data analysis, and effective grant-writing techniques, offering practical insights to help attendees elevate their scholarly contributions.

Networking and Collaborative Opportunities 
Beyond formal presentations, the EARLI Exeter Symposium is structured to foster collaboration and cross-institutional partnerships. Dedicated networking hubs, informal roundtables, and structured social events will enable attendees to connect with peers, initiate joint research initiatives, and mentor the next generation of educational scientists. Special Special Interest Group (SIG) sessions will allow researchers with specialized focuses to discuss ongoing projects, debate theoretical frameworks, and build lasting professional relationships across international borders.

Exhibition and Venue Highlights
 Set against the beautiful backdrop of the University of Exeter's Streatham Campus, the venue offers a modern and inspiring environment equipped with state-of-the-art academic facilities. An integrated exhibition space will showcase leading academic publishers, educational software tools, and innovative research platforms. Whether you are presenting groundbreaking findings or seeking inspiration to enrich your academic journey, this EARLI event offers an unmissable platform to contribute to the global dialogue on educational research.

Key Event Highlights

  • Keynote presentations by leading international researchers in educational psychology and instruction.

  • Interactive paper sessions and roundtables focusing on digital transformation and innovative teaching methods.

  • Specialized workshops designed for early career researchers and doctoral candidates.

  • Extensive networking receptions and collaborative panel discussions across interdisciplinary fields.

  • Exhibition showcase featuring state-of-the-art educational tools, technologies, and scholarly publishing options.

Venue & Location Info

Streatham Campus, University of Exeter

Stockers Road, Exeter, EX4 4PY, United Kingdom , Exeter

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Timings
Sep 14-Sep 17, 2026
09:00 - 17:30 (BST)
Entry Fees
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Event Type
Conference
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Estimated Turnout & Audience
Educational Researchers, University Professors, PhD Candidates, School Administrators, Curriculum Developers
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