Keynotes & Featured Talks
Presidential Keynote
Professor Dr. Andrew P. Lian, Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand
Professor of Foreign Language Studies, Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand; Ho Chi Minh City Open University, Vietnam; Professor Emeritus, University of Canberra, Australia; President of AsiaCALL, the Asia Association of Computer-Assisted Language-Learning, a research and professional association focusing on the uses of technology to enhance second/foreign language learning in Asian contexts.
Biodata: (Orcid) (Scopus) https://andrewlian.com/new/index.php/resume/
Keynote 1
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hassan Khosravi, The University of Queensland, Australia
Dr Hassan Khosravi is an Associate Professor in Data Science and AI in Education at The University of Queensland. Hassan leads major initiatives on the responsible and impactful integration of AI in education. His research sits at the intersection of learning sciences, human–computer interaction, and artificial intelligence, with a focus on designing learner-centred technologies that enhance student engagement, feedback, and personalisation at scale. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed papers, secured more than $6.2 million in competitive funding, and currently serves as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Learning Analytics.
Presentation Title: The AI Disruption: What It Means for Work and Education
Keynote 2
Associate Professor Dr. Pham Vu Phi Ho, Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Assoc. Prof. Pham Vu Phi Ho, Ph.D., Faculty of Foreign Languages, Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, used to be a Vice-President of Ba Ria – Vung Tau University and Vice-President at Van Hien University, Vietnam. Pham has published more than 70 research articles in both local and International Journals, such as Computer-Assisted language Learning, SAGE Open, System, and Journal of Psycholinguist Research (20 Scopus/14 ISI), and 10 books and course-books, 3 Edited Books (Springer and IGI Global), of which 3-course books were used for both the undergraduate and graduate levels at Van Lang University, HCMC Open University, Vietnam, and Lourdes College, Higher Education Department, Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines. He has international experience in teaching English at Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand, and Gyeongju University, South Korea. He is the Vice President for Administrative Affairs of AsiaCALL. He is now the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of TESOL & Education. He is the editor-in-chief for several proceedings published by Atlantis Press, part of Springer. He is an editorial staff for the Suranaree Journal of Social Science (Scopus Q3), a managing editor of CALL-EJ (Scopus Q1), and a peer reviewer for some international Journals indexed in ISI/Scopus such as Computer Assisted Language Learning, Open Sage... (Scopus), (ISI), (Google Scholar).
Keynote title: Coming soon.....
Keynote 3
Professor Dr. Jeremy White, Ritsumeikan University, Japan.
Professor Dr. Jeremy White is a professor in the College of Information Science and Engineering at Ritsumeikan University, Japan. He has taught English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in Japan for the past 20 years. He earned his PhD from Kyoto University; his dissertation research was related to Minecraft and task-based learning to encourage English language communication. Professor Dr. Jeremy White is the editor-in-chief of the CALL-EJ (Computer-Assisted Language Learning Electronic Journal) (Scopus-Q1). Professor Dr. Jeremy White is also the co-editor-in-chief of the International Journal of AI in Language Education (IJAILE) published by the ICTE Press (Scopus ID), (Google Scholar)
Keynote 4
Dr. Ania Lian, Charles Darwin University, Australia
Dr. Ania Lian, Senior Lecturer (eq. Associate Professor) in Education (Teaching and Learning), Charles Darwin University, Australia, Vice-President for Research & Innovation and Chief Editor of the AsiaCALL Online Journal. Since 1993, Ania has held positions at various universities in Australia, with her work focusing on the uses of technology in second language learning and in education in general, including software development. She has also worked at the National Policy Office of the Council on the Ageing in Canberra and has a history of working on a voluntary basis with the wider community on sustainability projects within the framework of the Queanbeyan Business Council, NSW. Ania has been a keynote speaker at a number of academic conferences both in Australia and in Asia, where she engages in building collaborative networks between CDU and other universities, with the aim of expanding the international focus of all involved. The leading objective of her teaching and research is to explore the concept of inclusive learning environments, with a specific focus on learner-centredness. Her recent interest in graduate attributes developed from these concerns which form the framework of her approach. Her professional portfolio can be found by clicking HERE. As Vice-President, AsiaCALL (Research and Innovation) Ania has created the AsiaCALL Professional Learning Community (https://sites.google.com/site/asiacallplc/) and, on Facebook, The AsiaCALL Phd and Research. Orcid ID; Scopus ID