10th IRSPBL, 7th SASEE, and 5th SoTL in the South conference

Join us for the landmark combined 10th IRSPBL, 7th SASEE, and 5th SoTL in the South conference, where transformative ideas and interdisciplinary collaboration will shape the future of higher education. Held at Future Africa, Pretoria, South Africa from 17-21 November 2025, this conference is your gateway to a community experience that bridges boundaries and fosters innovation.

Conference Highlights:

16-17 November: Immerse yourself in the “Change Makers in Engineering Education” workshop. Designed for professionals at any career stage, this two-day session offers practical tools and strategies to navigate personal, professional, and institutional changes. Developed in collaboration with a systemic transformation coach, these sessions focus on practical frameworks and perceptual lenses to help academics manage change effectively, with a special emphasis on curriculum and departmental culture changes. The second day will be dedicated to building collective strategies for sustainable change in your professional career/department.

17 November: Explore the Future Nation Schools, a pioneering network founded by Sizwe Nxasana and Dr. Judy Dlamini, leading the African Education Revolution with relevant, futuristic, and technology-enabled education.

18-21 November: Engage in insightful paper sessions covering practice and research in higher education. The final day will spotlight PhD students, featuring dedicated sessions to showcase their work and connect with experienced researchers.

Post-Conference: Don’t miss the exclusive 3-day writing retreat at a game farm, designed for young researchers and PhDs and delegates looking to convert their conference proceedings into publishable work. Special invitations will be extended based on contributions during the conference.

Save the dates and be part of this prestigious academic event, as we connect, collaborate, and co-create for the future of higher education.

Dates: 17-21 November 2025

Venue: Future Africa, Pretoria, South Africa

Enquiries: conference@irspbl2025.org.za

Website: https://irspbl2025.org.za/