The 2026 IGU Commission on Geographical Education Conference will feature two distinguished
keynote speakers representing both local and global perspectives within the educational and
geographical community. Drawing on their extensive research, professional experience, and
leadership in the field, the keynote speakers will offer critical insights into some of the most
pressing and compelling contemporary issues in geographical and sustainability education.
Their keynote addresses will engage with the conference theme “Educating for Sustainability: Integrating
Geographical and Interdisciplinary Knowledge, Practice and Innovation,” providing thought-provoking
perspectives that inform theory, research, policy, and educational practice across diverse contexts.
Details of the keynote speakers and the themes of their presentations will be announced soon.