Tentative Conference Schedule

An intensive two-day structural program featuring 5 Keynote Addresses and over 70 research presentations across 7 parallel tracks. Please note that this schedule will be adjusted soon.

Saturday, August 15, 2026

08:00
08:30

Registration & Welcome Coffee

Delegate pack collection and early morning networking at the host venue.

08:15
08:30
Opening Remarks

Opening plenary session focus on the future of self-organizing learning environments.

President of Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phan Hong Hai
08:30
09:15
Presidential Keynote

Opening plenary session focus on the future of self-organizing learning environments.

ICTE President - Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand

Prof. Dr. Andrew Lian
09:20
10:05
Keynote 1

English Beyond Native Norms: Zoom-Mediated ELF Communication in Multilingual Asian Contexts

Dean of the School of Liberal Arts at King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT), Thailand

Dr. Natjiree Jaturapitakkul
10:30
11:15
Keynote 2

Coming soon...

Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City

Dr. Willy A. Renandya
11:30
12:30

Welcome Lunch & Networking

Conference networking session for physical attendees.

13:30
14:35
Keynote 3

Coming soon...

Vice president of ICTE - Ritsumeikan University, Japan

Prof. Dr. Jeremy White
14:35
15:20
Featured Speech 1

Coming soon...

Director of the Center for Foreign Languages at Ho Chi Minh City University of Industry and Trade (HUIT), Vietnam

Dr. Tran Tin Nghi
15:45
17:10
7 Tracks

Parallel Research Sessions (Block A)

Simultaneous presentations across 7 rooms (R401, R402, R506, R603, R1004, R1205, Virtual).

17:10
17:55
Keynote 5

Coming soon...

Charles Darwin University, Australia

Dr. Ania Lian
18:30
21:00

Gala Dinner & Solidarity Night

A special evening of cultural performance and networking at the official venue.

Sunday, August 16, 2026

08:00
08:45
Feature Speech

Designing and Integrating Generative AI for Speaking Practice: Teacher Professional Development, Classroom Implementation, and Learner Experiences

Department of Learning Technologies, University of North Texas, USA

Dr. Hyangeun Ji
08:50
10:15
Parallel Track B

7 Parallel Research Sessions

Simultaneous presentations across 7 rooms. Second morning session.

10:25
12:00
Parallel Track C

7 Parallel Research Sessions

Final morning sessions focusing on language policy and teacher development.

13:30
14:15
Keynote 4

Coming soon...

Dean of the Faculty of Foreign Languages, Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City

Dr. Nguyen Truong Sa
14:20
15:45
Parallel Track D

7 Parallel Research Sessions

Final conference parallel sessions. Including online international tracks.

15:55
16:40
Keynote 6

AI in Language Education

AsiaCALL President - Vice president of ICTE - Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City

Asoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Vu Phi Ho
16:45
17:15

Closing Ceremony & Awards

Announcement of best presentations and host venue for ICTE 2027.