A meeting of perspectives. A shared future for English education. INACELT 2026
inacelt2026International Conference
International Conference2026 Edition

Reimagining
English Language
Education.

In a Changing Global Landscape:
Policy, Pedagogy, Technology, and Multilingual Futures

A space for researchers, educators, and policymakers to exchange ideas and rethink the future of English language education.

When2026 · Dates to be announced
Where & formatTo be announced
Different voices.
Connected perspectives.
Language connects us.INACELT / 2026
Policy/Pedagogy/Technology/Multilingual Futures

Changing contexts.
New conversations.

English language education is changing alongside the world around it. INACELT 2026 brings these changes into one conversation.

The conference invites dialogue on policy, classroom practice, technology, and multilingual futures across educational contexts. It offers a meeting point for research and practice, connecting global perspectives with local knowledge, inclusion, and the everyday work of educators.

Hosted byOrganizing institution & partners to be announcedOfficial university and organizer logos will be added here.

One shared theme.
Many ways to contribute.

Find the conversation your research belongs to. Open a subtheme to see its scope.

Reimagining English Language Education in a Changing Global Landscape: Policy, Pedagogy, Technology, and Multilingual Futures

01

English Language Policy, Curriculum, and Educational Reform in Global Contexts

Language policy, curriculum development, educational reform, international and comparative perspectives, and the changing role of English in education across different countries and regions.

02

English Language Teaching, Pedagogical Innovation, and Emerging Practices

Innovative approaches to English language teaching, learner-centred pedagogy, research-informed teaching, classroom practices, assessment, and emerging pedagogical models across diverse educational contexts.

03

Global Englishes, Multilingualism, Translanguaging, and Language Diversity

Global Englishes, World Englishes, multilingual identities, translanguaging, linguistic diversity, language contact, intercultural communication, and the changing sociolinguistic landscape of English.

04

Artificial Intelligence, Digital Pedagogy, and the Future of English Language Education

Generative AI, AI-assisted language learning, digital literacy, learning analytics, educational technologies, virtual and blended learning, automated feedback, and the implications of emerging technologies for teachers and learners.

05

English-Medium Instruction, Internationalisation, and Global Higher Education

English-Medium Instruction (EMI), internationalisation of higher education, academic English, English for Academic Purposes, transnational education, student mobility, and the opportunities and challenges of English in global higher education.

06

Teacher Education, Professional Identity, and the Changing Role of English Language Teachers

Teacher education, continuing professional development, teacher identity, teacher agency, reflective practice, classroom challenges, teacher wellbeing, and changing professional roles in diverse educational contexts.

07

Language, Culture, Local Knowledge, Sustainability, and Culturally Responsive English Education

Local and Indigenous knowledge, cultural identities, values, sustainability, interculturality, culturally responsive pedagogy, decolonising approaches, and the relationship between global English and local contexts.

08

Equity, Inclusion, Language Education, and Social Justice

Access to English education, inclusive pedagogy, disadvantaged and marginalised learners, gender and language education, disability, linguistic rights, educational inequality, and social justice in English language education.

09

Research, Assessment, and Evidence-Based English Language Education

Innovative research methodologies, language assessment, alternative assessment, classroom-based research, corpus-based research, mixed-methods research, longitudinal studies, and evidence-informed educational policy and practice.

10

English Language Education across Regions: Comparative and Cross-Cultural Perspectives

Comparative studies of English language education across Asia, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the Americas, and Oceania; cross-cultural perspectives; international collaboration; and lessons that emerge across educational systems.

Perspectives that
move the conversation.

Meet the scholars and practitioners joining INACELT 2026.

Speaker portraits
coming soon
Announcement forthcoming

Our keynote lineup
is on its way.

Names, academic titles, institutions, countries, areas of expertise, and presentation topics will be published once confirmed.

Bring your research
into the discussion.

We invite contributions that engage with the main theme and any of the ten subthemes, from classroom inquiry to comparative and cross-cultural research.

Preparing your contribution

Research scope
All ten conference subthemes
Abstract & full paper
Length, structure, and review criteria to be announced
Submission language
Official requirements to be announced
Paper template
Available after the submission guidelines are released

Plan your
conference journey.

The official timeline is being finalized. Confirmed deadlines will appear here.

  1. 01

    Abstract submission

    To be announced

  2. 02

    Acceptance notification

    To be announced

  3. 03

    Full paper submission

    To be announced

  4. 04

    Registration deadline

    To be announced

  5. 05

    Conference dates

    To be announced

Take part in
INACELT 2026.

Whether you plan to present your research or join the discussions, registration details will be available here.

Participant categories & fees

To be announced

What registration includes

Certificate, session access, and other inclusions will be confirmed by the committee.

Payment information

Official payment instructions will be published when registration opens.

From conversation
to contribution.

Publication pathways for selected papers will be announced with the official call for papers.

Details will include proceedings or journal partners, the review and selection process, manuscript requirements, and any additional publication fees. Conference acceptance will not be presented as a guarantee of publication.

Find your name.
Find your room.

The participant directory and presentation room assignments will be published after confirmation by the committee.

Participant / institutionPaper / sessionRoom

The directory is being prepared.

Confirmed participant names, presentation sessions, and room assignments will appear here. Please check again after the registration update.

Only participant information approved for public display will be listed. Online room access details will be shared through the official participant channel.

The people
behind the gathering.

Committee members and partner institutions will be listed following the official announcement.

Steering committee

To be announced

Conference chair

To be announced

Scientific committee

To be announced

Organizing committee

To be announced

Where we meet.
How we connect.

The venue, address, and conference format will be announced here, along with a location map for on-site attendance or joining instructions for online participation.

Venue & conference formatTo be announced
Official email & WhatsAppContact details forthcoming
Organizers & social mediaOfficial channels forthcoming

A few things
you may be wondering.

How do I submit my paper?

The official submission portal will be linked in the Call for Papers section once it opens. Abstract and full-paper guidelines, deadlines, and the template will be announced together.

What are the registration fees?

Participant categories, registration fees, payment methods, and registration inclusions are awaiting confirmation by the committee.

Can I present online?

The conference format is yet to be confirmed. If online presentation is available, eligibility and joining instructions will be shared with registered participants.

Will I receive a certificate?

Certificate availability and attendance requirements will be included in the official registration information.

Where can I find my presentation room?

Use the Participants & Presentation Rooms directory to search your name or paper title after assignments are published. Private online joining links will be shared separately.

Does acceptance guarantee publication?

Publication is subject to the announced review process and partner requirements. Details of selection, fees, and publication venues will be shared when confirmed.

Until we meet at INACELT 2026

Different perspectives.
A shared conversation.

Join the conversation on the future of English language education.

Closing remarks, conference highlights, and post-conference announcements will be added here after the event.