Thirty-Second International Conference on Learning, University of Granada, Granada, Spain, 8-10 July 2025
Thirty-Second International Conference on Learning, University of Granada, Granada, Spain, 8-10 July 2025
Thirty-Second International Conference on Learning, University of Granada, Granada, Spain, 8-10 July 2025
Thirty-Second International Conference on Learning, University of Granada, Granada, Spain, 8-10 July 2025

Thirty-Second International Conference on Learning

  • Human Learning and Machine Learning—Challenges and Opportunities for Artificial Intelligence in Education.
  • 8-10 July 2025
  • University of Granada, Granada, Spain + Online

2025 Plenary Speakers

The Thirty-Second International Conference on Learning featured plenary sessions by some of the world's leading thinkers and innovators in the field.

Magdalena Custodio Espinar

Magdalena Custodio Espinar

Professor, Comillas Pontifical University, Spain

"Artificial Intelligence (AI): Simulation, Extension, or Realization?"

Cristina Castillo

Cristina Castillo

Profesora Titular, Universidad de Málaga, Málaga, España

"¿IA sí o IA no? Desafíos y oportunidades en la capacidad creativa de los futuros docentes"

Alberto Fernández Costales

Alberto Fernández Costales

Full Professor, University of Oviedo, Spain

“Artificial Intelligence and Language Education: The Perfect Match or a Pedagogical Challenge?"


Bill Cope

Bill Cope

Professor, College of Education, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, United States

"Generative AI for Education: Theory and Practice"


Mary Kalantzis

Mary Kalantzis

College of Education, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, United States

"Generative AI for Education: Theory and Practice"


Plenary Panel "Challenges and Opportunities for Artificial Intelligence in Education"

Anastasia Olga (Olnancy) Tzirides

Anastasia Olga (Olnancy) Tzirides

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, United States

Magdalena Custodio Espinar

Magdalena Custodio Espinar

Professor, Comillas Pontifical University, Spain

Ana M. Gimeno-Sanz

Ana M. Gimeno-Sanz

Full Professor of English and Applied Linguistics, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

Cátia Rijo

Cátia Rijo

Vice President of Higher School of Education of Lisbon, Lisbon Polytechnic, Portugal

Matthew Montebello

Matthew Montebello

Full Professor, Department of Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of ICT, University of Malta, Malta

Chryssi Vitsilaki

Chryssi Vitsilaki

Professor Emerita and former Rector, University of the Aegean, Greece

Mia Čarapina

Mia Čarapina

Assistant Professor, Zagreb University of Applied Sciences, Zagreb, Croatia

Petar Jandrić

Petar Jandrić

Professor, Vice-Dean, Zagreb University of Applied Sciences, Zagreb, Croatia

Nuno Miguel Soares Datia

Nuno Miguel Soares Datia

Professor at Lisbon School of Engineering, Polytechnic University of Lisbon, Portugal

Matilde Pós-de-Mina Pato

Matilde Pós-de-Mina Pato

Professor at Lisbon School of Engineering, Polytechnic University of Lisbon, Portugal

Plenary Panel Moderators

José Luis Ortega Martín

José Luis Ortega Martín

Full Professor, University of Granada, Granada, Spain

Bill Cope

Bill Cope

Professor, College of Education, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, United States

Research Network Chairs

Bill Cope

Bill Cope

Professor, College of Education, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, United States

(English)

Mary Kalantzis

Mary Kalantzis

College of Education, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, United States

(English)

José Luis Ortega Martín

José Luis Ortega Martín

Professor, University of Granada, Granada, Spain

(Spanish)

Conference Chair

José Luis Ortega Martín

José Luis Ortega Martín

Professor, University of Granada, Granada, Spain

Emerging Scholar Awardees

For each conference, a small number of Emerging Scholar Awards are given to outstanding graduate students and emerging scholars who have an active research interest in the conference themes. Emerging Scholars perform a critical role in the conference by chairing the parallel sessions, providing technical assistance in the sessions, and presenting their own research papers. The 2025 Emerging Scholar Award Recipients are as follows:

Daniela Orozco

Daniela Orozco

University of León, Spain

(In-Person)

Laura Sheerman

Laura Sheerman

University of the West of England, UK

(In-Person)

Delecia Davids

Delecia Davids

Stellenbosch University, South Africa

(In-Person)

Marcos Nahmad

Marcos Nahmad

Center for Research and Advanced Studies (Cinvestav), Mexico

(In-Person)

Haley Neuhausen

Haley Neuhausen

University of South Florida, USA

(In-Person)

Tracy Bonoffski

Tracy Bonoffski

University of North Carolina, USA

(In-Person)

Jennifer Arias Sweeney

Jennifer Arias Sweeney

Northwestern University, USA

(In-Person)Jennifer-Arias-Sweeney

Nermin Karademir

Nermin Karademir

University of Cambridge, UK

(In-Person)

Malcolm Weaich

Malcolm Weaich

The University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

(In-Person)

Dan Henry Gonzales

Dan Henry Gonzales

Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines

(In-Person)Dan-Henry-Gonzales

Lily Wei

Lily Wei

Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan

(Online Only)

Isaac Leandro Santos Ismerim

Isaac Leandro Santos Ismerim

Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Brazil

(Online Only)

Amreet Kaur Jageer Singh

Amreet Kaur Jageer Singh

Sultan Idris Education University, Malaysia

(Online Only)

Conference Partner