At Advance HE, there is currently a wide variety of conferences and events with open calls for papers. Submissions are welcomed to present posters, oral presentations, workshops and more in areas from artificial intelligence to equality, diversity and inclusion.

As a speaker, you get the opportunity to present your work alongside other experts in your field to a group of like-minded individuals to spark conversation, inspire change and motivate others to work to improve the higher education sector. You could be part of progressing the higher education sector in terms of EDI, student engagement, co-creation and more.

Conferences and Symposia

Educational Excellence Symposium

Submit an abstract for the Educational Excellence Symposium, focused on advancing high-quality, inclusive and impactful education. The event will explore ideas and co-develop future-facing approaches that enhance learning, belonging and student outcomes. The submission deadline is 18 September 2026.

Artificial Intelligence Symposium

The Artificial Intelligence Symposium will explore the rapid development of generative AI and the implications this has had on the higher education sector. Submit an abstract that spotlights pilot projects as well as initiatives which have had a positive impact on the student experience, the work of staff and/or challenge traditional models of higher education. The deadline for submissions is 2 September 2026.

Member Benefit case study submissions

We also have several opportunities for colleagues from our member institutions to submit their work to be shared with the sector via our member benefit projects. Check our list of current members to find your current institution. We apologise, but we cannot accept submissions from non-members.

All the submissions are closed.