14 July 2026 12:30 to 19:00
King’s College London, Bush House, Strand campus, 30 Aldwych, London, WC2B 4BG
I-LEAD is hosting its popular annual conference, bringing together educators, researchers, and professional colleagues — both established and aspiring innovators — to explore the latest developments in teaching and learning. The event provides a collaborative space to address emerging challenges and build meaningful connections across the wider education community.
The 2026 conference focuses on reframing business, management and economics education for a changing world, highlighting innovative pedagogical approaches and future-oriented learning ecosystems. Participation in the conference is free of charge.
Preliminary Agenda: 14 July 2026 12:30 to 19:00
- 12:30–13:30 — Hot lunch and networking session
- 13:30–15:00 — Session 1
- 15:00–15:30 — Coffee break
- 15:30–17:00 — Session 2
- 17:00–17:15 — Comfort break
- 17:15–18:15 — Panel discussion
- 18:15–19:00 — Networking, drinks & poster reception
Important Dates:
- Submission deadline: 30 April 2026
- Conference participation: Free of charge
Submission Information:
The conference invites submissions in multiple formats, including:
- Research papers (20-minute presentations)
- Short Pecha Kucha presentations (20 slides × 20 seconds)
- Proposals for unconference sessions to share and discuss emerging pedagogical project ideas
Conference Themes
Submissions should align with one of the following themes:
- Human-Centred AI in the Business Classroom: Working ethically with generative AI for assessment and learning
- Partnership Pedagogies for Student Success
- Student experience, belonging, transition and inclusion
- Digital literacy and the design of future-facing learning ecosystems
How to Submit
Please submit your proposal via the official submission form:
Reframing Business, Management and Economics Education for a Changing World
After completing the form, please share any supporting documentation via email to: ilead@kcl.ac.uk
At the submission stage, a full paper is not required. The organisers also welcome video or audio submissions (up to 5 minutes) containing the same proposal information.
Further information on the official website.
