3rd TESOL BD International Conference
Theme:
Bridging Divides: Human-Centred Language Education in the Age of AI and Social Transformation
Venue: Daffodil International University (DIU), Birulia, Savar, Dhaka
Conference Dates: December 5–6, 2025
Pre-Conference Events (PCE): December 4, 2025
Call for Papers
TESOL Bangladesh and Daffodil International University invite scholars, researchers, educators, and practitioners to participate in the TESOL BD–DIU International Conference 2025. The conference provides a platform to share research, innovative practices, and critical reflections on language education in the era of AI and social transformation.
We welcome contributions addressing the main theme and the following sub-themes (but not limited to):
Harmonising language and literature studies
Language education and reformation
Empowering humanity in language learning
Learner-oriented innovations in language teaching
Technology as a catalyst for language education reform
Social media and the democratisation of language reformation
Sustainable practices in tech-enhanced education
Technology and human-focused learning
Integrating overlooked perspectives in language education
Use of language in a digital era
Advocacy for multilingual societies
Ethical tech and mental health
Education for social change and wellness
Evolving teachers’ roles in the age of AI
Teachers’ challenges in adopting AI in teaching
Fostering critical thinking through AI
Integrating AI in teaching literature and cultural studies
Presentation Types
Papers: 15 minutes
Workshops: 30 minutes
Colloquia/Symposia: 35 minutes
Poster Presentations: 10 minutes
Abstract Submission Guidelines
Title: max. 15 words
Abstract: max. 200 words
Session Summary: max. 300 words
Detailed submission guidelines are available via the submission portal.
Registration Fees
Regular Registration
TESOL BD Members (Dhaka-based): Tk. 2500
Non-members: Tk. 3000
Students (except MPhil/PhD research scholars): Tk. 2000
International (SAARC): USD 80
International (Non-SAARC): USD 100
Early Bird Registration
TESOL BD Members (Dhaka-based): Tk. 2000
Non-members: Tk. 2500
Students (except MPhil/PhD research scholars): Tk. 1500
International (SAARC): USD 50
International (Non-SAARC): USD 80
Selected papers will be published in the Special Issues of TESOL Bangladesh Journal.
Important Dates
Abstract Submission Deadline: October 22, 2025
Abstract Confirmation: October 22–31, 2025
Early Bird Registration: November 1–15, 2025
Regular Registration Deadline: November 15–30, 2025
Full Paper or Poster Submission Deadline: December 31, 2025
Contact & Journal
Email: tesolbd.conference@gmail.com
🌐 Journal: TESOL Bangladesh Journal
🌐 Homepage: tesolbangladesh.org