Announcing the EUBETA Inaugural Online Annual Conference 2026

26 & 27 September 2026

Call for Papers

EUBETA Online Conference 2026

                                                26 September & 27 September 2026

Conference Theme: Business English for a Changing World

The European Business English Teachers Association (EUBETA) is pleased to invite proposals for its inaugural Online Conference, bringing together Business English teachers, trainers, researchers, university lecturers, corporate language professionals and instructional designers from around the world.

The conference aims to explore innovative approaches to Business English teaching in an era shaped by artificial intelligence, globalisation, sustainability and rapidly evolving workplace communication.

We invite proposals on topics including:

  • Artificial Intelligence in Business English teaching
  • Business communication in international organisations
  • Teaching negotiation, presentations and meetings
  • English for Finance, Banking and Accounting
  • English for Human Resources
  • Marketing and Digital Communication
  • English for Entrepreneurship and Start-ups
  • Intercultural Communication in Global Business
  • Business Writing in the AI Era
  • Assessment and Certification
  • ESP Methodology
  • Materials Development
  • Case-based Learning
  • Gamification and Interactive Learning
  • Online and Hybrid Teaching
  • Business English for Higher Education
  • Sustainability and ESG Communication
  • English for Supply Chains and International Trade
  • Soft Skills for Business Professionals
  • Future Trends in Business English

Presentation Formats

  • 30-minute Presentation (25 minutes + 5 minutes Q&A)
  • 45-minute Interactive Workshop
  • Panel Discussion
  • Practical Classroom Demonstration

Who Should Submit?

We welcome proposals from:

  • Business English teachers
  • University lecturers
  • Corporate trainers
  • Researchers
  • Language school professionals
  • Learning designers
  • HR and L&D specialists
  • Business professionals with expertise in international communication

Proposal Requirements

Please submit:

Important Dates

  • Call for Papers Opens: 7 August 2026
  • Submission Deadline:15 August 2026
  • Notification of Acceptance: 20 August 2026
  • Conference: 26 & 27 September 2026 (Online)

Conference Theme

Business English for a Changing World

This year’s conference explores how Business English professionals can prepare learners for modern workplaces where technology, intercultural competence and effective communication are more important than ever.

Whether your focus is classroom innovation, research, corporate training or practical business communication, we would love to hear from you.

Join colleagues from across Europe and beyond as we shape the future of Business English education.

We look forward to receiving your proposal!

THE EUBETA INAUGURAL ONLINE CONFERENCE WILL BE HOSTED BY ILETA (INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ENGLISH TRAINERS ACADEMY)