Call for Papers | Final Abstract Submission Deadline: January 16, 2026

Online and Live-Stream Options available

Welcome to The Washington DC Conference on Education!

The International Academic Forum, in partnership with the IAFOR Research Centre at the Osaka School of International Public Policy (OSIPP) at The University of Osaka, Japan, is very happy to return to Washington, DC and to the United States’ mainland in 2026. This dual conference event will complement those we hold in other cities throughout the world.

*SUBMISSION STREAMS*

Learning Experiences, Student Learning & Learner Diversity | Teaching Experiences, Pedagogy, Practice & Praxis | Assessment Theories & Methodologies | Curriculum Design & Development | Adult, Lifelong & Distance Learning | Education & Difference: Gifted Education, Special Education, Learning Difficulties & Disability | Interdisciplinary, Multidisciplinary & Transdisciplinary Education | Educational Policy, Leadership, Management & Administration | Educational Research, Development & Publishing | Professional Training, Development & Concerns in Education | Primary & Secondary Education | Higher Education | Education, Sustainability & Society: Social Justice, Development & Political Movements | International Education | Language Development & Literacy | Foreign Languages Education & Applied Linguistics (including ESL/TESL/TEFL) | Challenging & Preserving: Culture, Inter/Multiculturalism & Language | Mind, Brain & Psychology: Human Emotional & Cognitive Development & Outcomes within Educational Contexts |Counselling, Guidance & Adjustment in Education | Design, Implementation & Assessment of Innovative Technologies in Education | Nurturing Creativity & Innovation: New, Innovative & Radical Education | Knowledge Creation, Preservation & Access: Curation, Librarianship, Information & Archival Science |