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Thursday, October 15, 2026
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Lisbon
Registration, Check-in, and Information
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Lisbon
Registration, Check-in, and Information
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Lisbon
Opening Plenary
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Lisbon
Opening Plenary
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Lisbon
Coffee Break
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Lisbon
Coffee Break
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Lisbon
EMEA Concurrent sessions, Oct. 15 | 11:00am-12:00pm
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Lisbon
EMEA Concurrent Sessions, Oct. 15 | 11:00am-12:00pm
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Lisbon
Campus to Context: Aligning Institutional Expectations with Local Realities
Session Leader:
Julie Ficarra (she/her/hers)
– Cornell University
Presenter:
Stephen Robinson
– Champlain College, Dublin Campus
Presenter:
Monica Francioso
– CEA CAPA
EMEA: Ethics, Collaboration, and Transparency
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Lisbon
Problem-Sensing Over Playbooks: Developing Entrepreneurial IE Professionals
Session Leader:
Sara Easler
– University of Tennessee Haslam College of Business
Presenter:
Jennifer Engel
– Indiana University
Presenter:
Jody A. Pritt
– Penn State University
EMEA: Leadership Development
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Lisbon
Why Not Africa? Disrupting Europe-Default in Education Abroad Portfolios
Session Leader:
Phil S. Agbeko
– Hilltop Global Group
EMEA: Program Development and Management
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Lisbon
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Lisbon
Lunch
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Lisbon
EMEA Concurrent sessions, Oct. 15 | 1:45pm-2:45pm
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Lisbon
EMEA Concurrent Sessions, Oct. 15 | 1:45pm-2:45pm
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Lisbon
Beyond Tourism: Reframing Education Abroad in Africa
Session Leader:
Heidi Barends
– EDU Africa
Presenter:
Anna K. Mwaba (she/her/hers)
– Smith College
EMEA: Teaching and Learning
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Lisbon
Experiential Learning for Intercultural Competence and Community Impact
Presenter:
Monica Perez-Bedmar
– Saint Louis University Madrid Campus
Session Leader:
Alicia de la Peña
– CEA CAPA Madrid
Presenter:
Amalia Perez-Juez
– Boston University Madrid
EMEA: Community and Belonging
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Lisbon
From Intent to Impact: Real-World Transformation Through the CANIE Accord
Session Leader:
Daniel Ponce Taylor
– Intercultural Outreach Initiative (IOI)
Presenter:
Stephen Robinson
– Champlain College, Dublin Campus
Presenter:
Mark Blakemore
EMEA: Environmental, Social, and Economic Sustainability
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Lisbon
Reasonable for Whom? Disabilities, Mental Health & the Limits of Our System
Session Leader:
Katie DeGuzman
– Dickinson College
Presenter:
Laura Raynaud (she/her/hers)
– Dickinson in France
Presenter:
Ahmad M. AbuShaikha (he/him/his)
– CET Academic Programs
Presenter:
Popi Triantafyllidou
– CYA/ College Year in Athens
EMEA: Health, Safety, and Well-Being
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Lisbon
Coffee Break
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Lisbon
Coffee Break
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Lisbon
EMEA Concurrent sessions, Oct. 15 | 3:30pm-4:30pm
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Lisbon
EMEA Concurrent Sessions, Oct. 15 | 3:30pm-4:30pm
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Lisbon
Decoding Gen Z: Turning Language into Action for Student Success
Session Leader:
Giacomo Sproccati
– Florida State University International Programs Italy
Presenter:
Ignacio Messana
– Florida State University
EMEA: Program Development and Management
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Lisbon
Navigating Political Protest Abroad: Program Continuity & Assessing Risks
Session Leader:
Shaun M. Jamieson
– Emory University
Presenter:
Ashley Courney (she/her/hers)
– Columbia University
EMEA: Health, Safety, and Well-Being
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Lisbon
Staging Learning: A Performative Framework for Education Abroad
Session Leader:
Marilena De Chiara
– CET Academic Programs
EMEA: Teaching and Learning
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Lisbon
The Second Shift: A Town Hall on Sustaining Careers and Family Care
Session Leader:
Julie Ficarra (she/her/hers)
– Cornell University
Presenter:
Lou Berends
– CEA CAPA Education Abroad
Presenter:
Erin Tschupp (she/her/hers)
– Accent Global Learning
EMEA: Community and Belonging