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Join us in shaping the future of international education — 35th ISANA Conference, 8–9 September 2026, Metropolis Melbourne.

About the Call

Shape Resilient Futures for International Education

The international education sector is navigating profound transformation shaped by global instability, policy reform, compliance pressures, technological acceleration, and evolving student expectations.

The 35th ISANA Conference invites practitioners, leaders, researchers, and policymakers to contribute ideas, research, case studies, and innovations that help shape resilient futures for international education.

The ISANA Conference attracts decision-makers, practitioners, compliance officers, international directors, student service leaders, and researchers from across Australia and beyond.

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  • Topics We Invite Submissions In

Student support & wellbeing

Compliance & regulatory reform

Leadership in uncertainty

AI & digital transformation

Risk management & crisis response

Equity, access & inclusion

Global partnerships & mobility

Governance & strategy

Emerging research

Presentation Formats

Oral Presentation

20 min + Q&A. Formal presentation of research or case studies.

Workshop

45–60 minute interactive, skills-based session.

Panel Discussion

Structured moderated panel with multiple perspectives.

Poster

Research posters displayed during the Poster Showcase.

Submission Requirements

What to Include

To complete your submission via our Accelevents portal, you will need to provide:

1

Session Title

A clear, descriptive title for your proposed session.

2

Presenter Details & Biography

Full name, email, contact number, workplace details, brief biography, and high-resolution headshot for all presenters.

3

250-Word Abstract

Concise summary highlighting key takeaways for delegates.

4

Learning Outcomes

What will delegates take away from your session?

5

Presentation Format & AV Requirements

Your preferred format and any audio-visual requirements.

6

Consent & Publication Agreement

Consent for inclusion in the conference program and publications.
  • Key Dates

Call for Abstracts

Open Now

Conference Dates

8–9 Sep 2026

Selection Criteria
  • Alignment with conference theme
  • Relevance to sector challenges
  • Innovation and insight
  • Practical application and impact
  • Clarity and structure
  • Why Present at ISANA 2026?
  • Reach 500+ international education professionals
  • Shape sector direction and share innovations
  • Strengthen your professional network
  • Published in ISANA Conference Proceedings
  • Receive a discounted speaker registration rate

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We look forward to your contribution in shaping resilient futures for international education.

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