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4. International ELT Events - Overseas

Updated: April 4, 2025.

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2025 International ELT Events

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January 2025

EVO25 Electronic Village Online
Jan. 13 - Feb. 16, 2025; Online
Web: http://evosessions.pbworks.com/w/page/10708567/Welcome_to_EVO

 The 44th Thailand TESOL International Conference 2025
Exploring the New Frontiers of ELT for a Better Tomorrow: Innovative Curriculum, Pedagogy, and Assessment
January 24-25, 2025; Bangkok, Thailand
Web: https://tesol.conferences.in.th/

Webinar: Approaches to Teaching and Learning English as a Foreign Language 
January 25, 2025; University of Nicosia, Cyprus (Online)
Web: https://www.unic.ac.cy/event/webinar-approaches-to-teaching-and-learning...

February 2025

 The 21th Annual CamTESOL Conference
Shaping the Future of ELT: Innovation, Collaboration, and Transformation
February 14-16, 2025; Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Web: https://camtesol.org/Camtesol/2025%20Conference

 Thinking About Thinking 2025 (JALT Critical Thinking SIG)
February 15, 2025; Online
Web: https://forms.office.com/r/jWhmVMp4jW 

 The 29th NELTA Conference 2025 
Machine, Humanity, and Language: Navigating the Uncharted Frontiers in ELT
February 27-March 1, 2025; Kathmandu, Nepal 
Web: https://nelta.org.np/conference/29 

March 2025

CELT Conference 2025
Rooted in Truth: Teaching English Through a Biblical Lens in a Changing World
March 7-8, 2025; Online
March 22, 2025; La Mirada, California, USA
Web: https://conferencecelt.weebly.com/ 

 TESOL International Convention & Expo
March 18-21, 2025; Long Beach, California, USA
Web: https://www.tesol.org/professional-development/education-and-events/in-p...

ACEID 2025: The 11th Asian Conference on Education & International Development 
March 24-29, 2025; Tokyo, Japan & Online
Web: https://aceid.iafor.org/aceid2025/

FL/ESP Instruction and AI Integration -- Mapping the Current Situation: Literature Review, AI Tools in Action, Classroom Practices
March 25, 2025; Online Workshop
Web: https://elite-ai.unitbv.ro/index.php/work-package-2/ 

Sage Skills Webinar
Harnessing Neurodivergence in University Students
March 27, 2025; Online
Web: https://sagepub.zoom.us/webinar/register/8517416125376/WN_9jeWM_byTFGkAT...

April 2025

 IATEFL International Conference and Exhibition 2025
April 8-11, 2025; Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Web: https://www.iateflconference.org/

2025 Fourth Academic Seminar of the Department of Applied English
National Taichung University of Science and Technology

Globally Localized English Teaching: Intercultural Competence and Global Citizenship
April 25, 2025; Online (Taiwan)
Web: https://sites.google.com/view/2025-ntcust-academic-conferenc/home

May 2025

The 2025 TaiwanCALL International Conference
AI and Emerging Technologies: Shaping the Future of CALL and Reclaiming Learner/Teacher Agency
May 8-9, 2025; Taichung, Taiwan
Web: https://twcall.wixsite.com/2025-conference/

The 32nd Korea TESOL International Conference
Embracing Humanity in the Age of AI
May 10-11, 2025; Sookmyung Women's University, Seoul, Korea
Web: https://www.ic2025koreatesol.org

 JALT PanSIG 2025 
May 16-18, 2025; Chiba City, Japan
Web: https://pansig.org/2025

The 7th CELC Symposium
Gearing Up Future-Ready Learners: Rethinking Perspectives in English Language and Communication Teaching in Higher Education
May 21-23, 2025; National University of Singapore
Web: https://www.nus.edu.sg/celc/7th-celc-symposium/

ELT Summit 2025
ELT in the Age of AI
May 23-24, 2025; Online
Web: https://www.eltsummit.com/ 

ASeFoLA 2025 International Conference
Advances in Second/Foreign Language Acquisition: Heritage Language Acquisition and Learning
May 24, 2025; University of Nicosia, Cyprus (Online)
Web: https://asefola.weebly.com/ 

June 2025

Hong Kong Association for Self-Access Learning and Development Conference 2025
Future of Education: Past Lessons, Present Insights, and Future Trends
June 7, 2025; Hong Kong
Web: https://hasald.org

The MATSDA/TMAC Conference
Humanising Language Teaching Materials
June 7-8, 2025; Beijing, Hebei, China
Web: https://www.matsda.org/events.html

J-SLA 2025: The 25th International Annual Conference of the Japan Second Language Association
June 14-15, 2025; Shizuoka, Japan (Hybrid)
Web: https://en.j-sla.org/events/j-sla2025

ATFLY 2025: Advances in Teaching Foreign Languages to Young Learners
June 19-20, 2025; Online (Germany)
Web: https://atfly.sciencesconf.org

July 2025

AIinLT: International Summit on the Use of AI in Learning and Teaching Languages and Other Subjects & Post-Summit Workshop Series 
July 4-7; 2025; Hong Kong, China
Web: https://events.polyu.edu.hk/AIinLT/home 

International Graduate Forum (Thammasat University & AsiaTEFL)
July 5, 2025; Bangkok, Thailand

 AsiaTEFL 2025 International Conference
Care, Innovation, and Sustainability in ELT
July 10-13, 2025; The Education University of Hong Kong, Tai Po Campus, Hong Kong
Web: https://www.asiatefl2025.org/

 The 9th HAAL Conference 2025
July 12, 2025; Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR
Web: https://haalconference2025.wixsite.com/haal-2025

 JALTCALL 2025 Conference
CALL For All
July 18-20, 2025; Tokyo University of Science (Katsushika campus), Japan
Web: https://jaltcall2025.edzil.la/

The 4th World Conference on Foreign Language Education
July 18-20, 2025; London, UK & Online
Web: https://www.worldfle.org/

The 12th International Conference on Language, Communication, and Society 2025
Language and Communication in the Age of Social Media
July 22-23, 2025; Bangkok, Thailand
Web: https://languages3000.com/

August 2025

SICOGG 27: The 27th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar
Syntax as the Hub: Exploring the Syntax-Semantics Interface and Form-Meaning Mismatches
August 14-16, 2025; Seoul, Korea
Web: https://sites.google.com/view/sicogg27/home

International TESOL Union Conference 2025
Trailblazing Advances in Applied Linguistics
August 15-16, 2025; Han Seng University, Hong Kong
Web: https://www.tesolunion.org/# 

iELT-Con 2025: PELLTA's 12th Biennial International ELT Conference
Sustainability in English Language Teaching: Strategies for the Future
August 18-19, 2025; Penang, Malaysia
Web: https://ieltcon2025.wixsite.com/main

PAAL 2025: The 29th Conference of Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics
New Frontiers in Language Education and Applied Linguistics
August 20-21, 2025; Tokyo, Japan
Web: https://www.paaljapan.org/

QLLT 2025: Quebec Conference on Language Learning and Teaching
August 21-23; 2025; Quebec City, Canada
Web: https://qlltconference.teluq.ca/ 

ICELL 2025: The 2nd International Conference on Education and Language Learning in a Post-COVID World 
August 21-23, 2025; Honolulu, Hawaii, USA & Online
Web: https://intesda.org/education-language-learning-teaching/

The 11th International Conference of the Asian Association for Language Assessment (AALA)
Language Assessment in the Global South: Present Explorations and Future Directions
August 23-25, 2025; Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia
Web: https://2025aalapublicity.wixsite.com/aala2025

ICALLE 2025: The 5th International Conference on Applied Linguistics and Language Education
August 28-30, 2025; De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines
Web: https://www.icalledeal.org/

September 2025

ERWC 7: The 7th Extensive Reading World Congress
September 5-9, 2025; Sapporo, Japan
Web: https://erwc7.edzil.la/

October 2025

 The 71st TEFLIN International Conference
Reimagining English Language Education in the Age of AI and Digital Transformation: Integrating Inclusive Education and Cultural Diversity 
October 8-10; Universitas Brawijaya, Malang, Indonesia
Web: https://koreatesol.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4c5b1ad95a29e284029...

ETRA: 42nd International Conference on English Teaching and Learning
Rethinking ELT in the Age of AI
October 17–18, 2025: National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan
Web: https://sites.google.com/ntnueng.tw/2025etra42nd/home 

 JALT2025 International Conference
LanguageS: Learning, Teaching, Assessing – Challenges and Perspectives
October 31 - November 2, 2025; Tokyo, Japan
Web: https://events.jalt.org/event/37/ 

November 2025

ILL 2025: Innovation in Language Learning 18th Edition - International Conference
November 6-7, 2025; Florence, Italy (Online & In-Person)
Web: https://conference.pixel-online.net/ICT4LL/callforpapers.php 

 ETA-ROC 34th International Symposium on English Teaching and Learning
Re-Imagining Human Empowerment in ELT for a Changing World
November 7-8, 2025; Taipei, Taiwan
Web: https://eta.org.tw/?v=255a5cac7685 

 The 41st SPELT International Conference 2025
Future-Ready ELT: Innovation, Diversity, and Sustainability
November 15-16, 2025; Pakistan
Web: https://spelt.org.pk/41th-spelt-international-conference-2025/

December 2025

LSPPC8 Conference - Collaboration, Innovation, and Impact
Bridging Academic and Professional Worlds
December 11-13, 2025; City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Web: https://www.en.cityu.edu.hk/news/events/call-papers-lsppc8-collaboration...


2026

May 2026

PLL6: The Psychology of Language Learning Conference
Positive Vis-à-Vis Negative and Beyond
May 22-24, 2026; Shantou University, Guangdong Province, China
Web: https://iapll.com/PLL6-Call-for-Papers
 

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* This calendar of International ELT Events (Overseas) is based on the best available information compiled from diverse sources. It focuses on events in the Asia-Pacific area, but includes additional events thought to be of particular interest to KOTESOL members.
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* Disclaimer: Korea TESOL provides the calendar of International ELT Events as a service to Korea TESOL members and the field. The information provided in this calendar of events is that of the sponsoring organizations. For more information, contact the sponsoring organization. An event listing does not entail sponsorship or endorsement by Korea TESOL.

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