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CfP: Social Media for Learning in Higher Education Conference

We are pleased to announce that the 11th Social Media for Learning in Higher Education Conference will be held at Lancaster University on Tuesday 16th December 2025. 

The Social Media for Learning in Higher Education Conference is for anyone interested in discussing, learning and sharing ideas and innovations around the use of social media to support student learning in higher education.

This year our theme is ‘Blue skies and green shoots: Thriving in uncertain times’ and we welcome submissions from anyone with research or practice interests related to the use of social media for learning in higher education, including researchers, students, educators, and academic and support services.

For more info about the conference and the call for papers please go to: https://socmedhe25.wordpress.com/2025/07/16/call-for-papers/ [socmedhe25.wordpress.com] 

The deadline for submitting an abstract is Friday 24th October 2025. 

The early bird fee (until 31 October) will be £95 per delegate and the standard fee will be £105. Booking will open shortly, information will be posted on the website soon about how to sign up.

Hope to see you there!

The SocMedHE25 Conference Team