The 26th International Conference on Education Research

Program

ICER Schedule

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Korean Standard Time : GMT + 9 hours


Day 1 - July 9th(Thu)
Time Themes & Sessions
Building & Room

10-1, #101

10-1, #103

10-1, #202

11, #214

11, #215
Session Themes

Education Research in Post-Colonial Space

Education Research for Post-World

Issues and Methods in Post-World

AI, Education, and Research

Education Research in Diverse Subjects

9:00-9:30

Registration

Building 10-1, Ground Floor
9:30-11:50

WELCOMING and OPENING of ICER 2026

KEYNOTE 1: Education, educationalization, and compressed modernity
Kyung-Sup Chang (Distinguished Professor, Seoul National University, Korea)

KEYNOTE 2: Learning and unlearning to be ‘Postcolonial’: Knowledge production in East Asia
Duck Joo Kwak (Professor, Seoul National University, Korea)

Chair: Yun-Jeong Shin (Professor, Seoul National University, Korea)

Building 10-1, Room 101
11:50-13:00

Welcome Reception

Building 10-1, Ground Floor
13:00-14:20

[Session 01]
Evidence-Based Approaches to Teaching and Assessment

Korea Institute of Curriculum and Evaluation, KICE

[Session 02]
Post-Positivism and Education Research

[Session 03]
Youth Distress in Contemporary Education: Belonging, Burden, and Breakdown

[Session 04]
Navigating Educational Transformation in the AI Era: Digital Citizenship,Teacher Roles, and Workforce Competencies

Center for Future Education Research, Ewha Womans Univ.

[Session 05]
Multilingual Education Research and Practice
Chair(s)

Mimi Lee

Yongnam Kim

Yun-Jeong Shin

Sangmoo Lee

Youngsoon So
14:20-14:40

Tea Break (20 mins)
14:40-16:00

[Session 06]
Post-Colonialism and Education Research

[Session 07]
Revolutionizing Education with AI

[Session 08]
School Violence in the Post-World

Institute for School Violence Prevention, Ewha Womans Univ.

[Session 09]
AI, Education, and Assessment

[Session 10]
Curriculum Design and Program Development
Chair(s)

Ka Ya Lee

Yulim Lee

Hyunju Choi

Minsu Ha

Sangmoo Lee
16:00-16:10

Short Break (10 mins)
16:10-17:30

[Session 11]
Human dignity, agency, and the purpose of education in the Post-World

Korean Educational Development Institute, KEDI

[Session 12]
Posthumanism and
Postdigital Education
Research

[Session 13]
Reconfiguring Science
Education in the Post-World

BK21 Center for Science Education in the Infosphere, SNU

[Session 14]
AI, Agency, and
Education Research in
Post-world

[Session 15]
Citizenship Education
Research and Practice
Chair(s)

Jung Cheol Shin

Kyungmee Lee

Jin-Ju Pyo

Seon-Young Lee

Hyungryeol Kim




Day 2 - July 10th(Fri)
Time Themes & Sessions
Building & Room

10-1, #101

10-1, #103

10-1, #202

11, #214

11, #215

Session Themes

Education Research in Post-Colonial Space

Education Research for Post-World

Issues and Methods in Post-World

AI, Education, and Research

Education Research in Diverse Subjects

9:10-10:30

[Session 16]
Reimagining Local Education
in the Post-Globalization Era

BK21 Department of Education, Kongju National Univ.

[Session 17]
Post- and Future Education
Research

[Session 18]
Leading Comparative
Education in East Asia

SNU-HKU Special Panel
Asia Pacific Education Review

[Session 19]
Empowering Learners and
Teachers with AI Digital
Technologies

Learning Sciences Research Institute, SNU

[Session 20]
Teaching, Teachers, and
Teacher Development
Chair(s)

Eun Hye Ham

Hun Seok Oh

Sung-Sang Yoo

Joohee Kim

In Chull Jang
10:30-10:40

Short Break (10 mins)
10:40-11:40

KEYNOTE 3: ‘Post-world’ reflections on education research for an unequal past-present
Sara Tolbert (Professor, Monash University, Australia)

Chair: Kyungmee Lee (Professor, Seoul National University, Korea)

Building 10-1, Room 101
11:40-13:00

Poster Session with Lunch Box
(Poster Session Continues till 14:20 as a Concurrent Session)

Building 10-1, Ground Floor

13:00-14:20

[Poster Session]
Continues as a Concurrent Session

[Session 21]
Methodological Reflections
on Post-Education Research

[Session 22]
Shadow Education Beyond
Achievement

[Session 23]
Navigating the International
Publishing Maze:
From Draft to Decision

Invited Workshop

[Session 24]
Science Education
Research and Practice
Chair(s)

Sung-Sang Yoo

Byoung Chun Min

Soo-yong Byun

Insung Jung & Jihyun Lee

Soo-Yean Shim

14:20-14:40

Tea Break (20 mins)
14:40-16:00

[Session 25]
Post-Colonial Education in
Global Perspective:
Student Competitions,
Cultural Practices, and
Epistemic Power

KNUE Center for Modern Korean Education Studies

[Session 26]
Methodological Innovations
for Post-Education Research

[Session 27]
Methodological Tensions in
Science Education Research
in the Post-World

[Session 28]
AI, Education, and Ethics

UNESCO

[Session 29]
Power and Inequalities in
Alternative Learning Spaces
Chair(s)

Narae Seo & Nam-Hwa Kang

Yongnam Kim

Sonya Martin

Young Hoan Cho

Dae Joong Kang
16:00-16:10

Short Break (10 mins)
16:10-17:10

KEYNOTE 4: Metanoia or the change of heart: What comes after the age of the worldview?
Gert Biesta (Professor, University of Melbourne, Australia)

Chair: Kyungmee Lee (Professor, Seoul National University, Korea)

Building 10-1, Room 101
17:10-17:30

AWARD CEREMONY & CLOSING of ICER 2026

Chair: Sangmoo Lee (Professor, Seoul National University, Korea)


Building 10-1. Room 101