2026 AERA ANNUAL MEETING CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Los Angeles, CaliforniaApril 8–12
Deadline for Submissions: August 1(Extended from July 25)
The Call for Submissions for the 2026 AERA Annual Meeting is now closed. The deadline for submissions was August 1 (extended from July 25). The 2026 AERA Annual Meeting will be held in Los Angeles, California, from Wednesday, April 8 to Sunday, April 12, 2026. The theme is "Unforgetting Histories and Imagining Futures: Constructing a New Vision for Education Research."
The portal must be used for all paper or session submissions for consideration by a division, special interest group, or committee. Please review the Call for Submissions as it contains important information about this year's Annual Meeting theme and submission requirements.
How to Submit:
1. Please review the Call for Submissions (PDF)2. Log in3. Click "My AERA" at the top of the page4. Scroll down to the 2026 Annual Meeting and click "2026 AERA Annual Meeting Call for Submissions – Now Open"
Thank you for your continued interest in participating in the AERA Annual Meeting. The AERA Meetings Team stands ready to assist you with any questions or concerns. Please contact us by e-mail at annualmtg@aera.net or phone 202-238-3200.
AERA 2023 Annual Meeting
Pre-Conference Mentoring Session from 9:00-11:00am CDT on April 13, 2023
La Pachanga, (co-sponsored with the Bilingual Education Research, Latina/o/x Research, and Language and Social Processes sister SIGs) to be held on Saturday, April 15 – 7:30 pm to 10 pm CDT at Moe’s Cantina – River North
Business Meeting on April 16 from 9:50-11:20am CDT.