Lancaster University Education Conference 2025

Each summer Lancaster University and its partners host an Education Conference. This year the conference will be held on Tuesday 24th and Wednesday 25th June 2025, in Health Innovation One on the Bailrigg Campus and online.

Reimagining Education: Inclusive Practices and Transformative Curriculum Design

The theme of this year's conference is centered around inclusive education.

If you have any questions or are considering presenting at the conference, please contact Catherine Barber at ceda@lancaster.ac.uk to register your interest. We will them contact you personally with further information such as abstract guidelines and the submission deadline once this has been decided.

The proceedings for the Lancaster University Education Conference 2024 are now available and can be accessed here: Proceedings of the Lancaster University Education Conference.

Conference aims

The Lancaster University Education Conference aims to provide a welcoming interdisciplinary space, which specifically aims to:

  • Host an inclusive and engaging event, in which colleagues share teaching and learning experiences, good practices, alongside research and scholarship findings;
  • Inspire exploration, development and creativity in teaching, learning and education through new knowledge and ideas from a broad range of international speakers, presentations and interactive workshops;
  • Deliberately support and host interesting and constructive discussions, which leads directly to collegial collaboration and learning between Lancaster Partner colleagues;
  • Close the geographical, cultural and political gap between partner colleagues building long term working relationships and initiatives.

Call for Contributions

The overall theme of the 2025 conference is Inclusion. We seek contributions from across the Lancaster University community to share your practice of Inclusive teaching, learning and support.

The conference aims to showcase diverse perspectives and innovative approaches, highlighting the many ways inclusion can be embedded across interdisciplinary and international settings. There are a number of subthemes to guide your thinking, but please feel free to submit outside of these as long as the focus is Inclusion.

Deadline for contributions – Wednesday 16th April 2025

Please submit your abstract via this online form.

Please see below for information about subthemes and presentation formats.

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Previous Conferences

For access to information about previous conferences please click on the links below