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Second International Conference on Embodied Education

  • Copenhagen 8 - 11 June 2026

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

The second International Conference on Embodied Education is hosted by the Danish School of Education (DPU), Aarhus University, in Copenhagen, Denmark. Participants are encouraged to present ideas, practices and results on state-of-the-art research within the field of embodied education.


VENUE

Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark and harbors the largest research concentration in Denmark.

Aarhus University (DanishAarhus Universitet, abbreviated AU), is the second oldest public research university in Denmark, founded in 1928. It is also the second largest, with 38,000 students, five faculties, and research activities all over the country and campuses in Aarhus, Herning and Copenhagen/Emdrup.


Time and place

Date: 8 - 11 June 2026

Place: Danish School of Education (DPU), Tuborgvej 164, 2400 Copenhagen

Keynote Speakers


  • Dor Abrahamson, Berkeley School of Education, UC Berkeley, USA
  • Anna Stetsenko, The City University of New York, USA
  • Natalie SebanzCentral European University, Vienna

Important dates


  • The call for papers will be out October 1st, 2025
  • Deadline for submission of abstracts for individual presentations/workshops/symposia: February 2nd, 2026
  • Notification of acceptance: March 2nd, 2026 
  • Registration opens March 2nd, 2026
  • Deadline for presenters’ registration: May 3rd, 2026