Come and visit the Publishers' Exhibition, Tuesday to Friday the Main Building, 2nd floor.

British Educational Leadership, Management and Administration Society - BELMAS
The British Educational Leadership, Management and Administration Society (BELMAS) has been an independent voice for over 50 years, supporting quality education through effective leadership and management.
BELMAS is renowned for its world-leading journal, Educational Management and Leadership (EMAL) and Management in Education (MiE), which provide invaluable insights into research and practice.
With a global membership, BELMAS offers robust support through annual events, interest groups, conferences, and targeted grants. These resources help members in their daily practice, research, and planning.
To find out more visit www.belmas.org.uk.

Bloomsbury Academic
We are an award-winning, global, independent publisher of books and digital resources in the arts, humanities, social sciences and law. Within education we have strengths in areas including: childhood and youth studies; critical pedagogy; comparative and international education; early years; language and education; further and higher education; leadership and management; philosophy of education; research methods; and teacher education.
Visit our website for more about what we publish: www.bloomsbury.com/academic/education and ask at our books exhibit about a 35% delegates’ discount on our latest research and textbooks
Plus explore Bloomsbury Education and Childhood Studies, our comparative digital platform, and request a free trial: www.becs-bloomsbury.com
Publish with us!
We are committed to providing a high-quality publishing service to academics and students globally, and are devoted to representing diverse voices from around the world and to social justice issues in education. If you’d like to know more about publishing with us or have a new book idea to discuss, please email our editor, Al, or submit your interest via this form.
Editorial Contact: Alexander Bell, Commissioning Editor: alexander.bell(at)bloomsbury.com

ECNU Review of Education
ECNU Review of Education (ROE) is an international, peer-reviewed journal established by the East China Normal University (ECNU) in Shanghai, China. This open-access journal aims to publish research syntheses and cutting-edge research related to current educational issues in China and abroad. The journal encourages submission of articles that use interdisciplinary perspectives and exhibit contextual sensitivity.
The journal accepts empirical and conceptual papers, integrated research reviews, and scoping reviews, policy reviews, and voices. It is interested in scholarship that theorizes educational experiences in the non-English speaking contexts and timely reviews of important educational researches, policies, and issues. It also welcomes proposals for themed group articles from large-scale research or emerging interests.
Web of Science (ESCI): Q1
Scopus: Q1
Article Processing Charge: None (Diamond Open Access)
Journal Homepage: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/roe

Edward Elgar Publishing
Edward Elgar Publishing is a leading independent academic and professional publisher with a strong focus on the social sciences and legal fields. We publish 850 book and journal titles annually and have successfully created a prestigious list of over 11,000 titles. Our Mission is to enrich and support our academic and professional communities through creative commissioning and effective dissemination of high calibre content for a global audience, and by delivering a dynamic, responsive and efficient publishing service to authors, readers and customers.

Emerald Publishing
Emerald is an award-winning publisher of academic research and thought leadership authored by some of the best known global academic and industry minds. We’re a vibrant business full of energy and passion about making research count.
As a leading social science publisher, we're passionate about leading change, and align everything we do with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. In doing so we publish research that influences thinking, changes policies, and positively makes a difference to lives beyond the walls of academia. We believe in quality education for everyone, everywhere and by highlighting the issue and working with experts in the field, we can start to find ways we can all be part of the solution.
Our goal is to help researchers to share their work, and partner to find ways to break down the divides so there is equal opportunity to access quality education and participate in higher education, training and work, with a voice that is heard. We believe everyone should have a chance to be the best they can be regardless of where they started.
If you're an author, researcher, or someone who cares as much as we do about education and lifelong learning, we would love to work with you and help your research to contribute to quality education for all.


ILSA Gateway, IEA Hamburg
The International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, known as IEA, is an independent, international consortium of national research institutions and governmental agencies, with headquarters in Amsterdam. Its primary purpose is to conduct large-scale comparative studies of educational achievement with the aim of gaining more in-depth understanding of the effects of policies and practices within and across systems of education.

Kindergarten Museum, Ebeneser-säätiö, Lastentarhamuseo
The Kindergarten Museum presents over 130 years of Finnish early childhood education history. The museum’s object, library, and photographic collections comprise materials dating from the late 19th century to the 2020s. Come and explore the museum’s activities and collections at the Kindergarten Museum’s exhibition space. The display features original Froebel blocks. A small selection from the museum shop is also presented!

MAXQDA
MAXQDA is a world-leading software package for qualitative and mixed methods research. Analyze all kinds of data – from texts to images and audio/video files, websites, survey responses, and much more. Developed by and for researchers, MAXQDA is the only leading QDA software that is 100% identical on Windows and Mac.

OAPublishing Collective
OAPublishing Collective is a cooperative for scientific content from the fields of education, media/pedagogy, culture, code, social work and much more. Specialising in Diamond Open Access, we offer various services for journals, books, and OER.

Otava Learning
Impactful learning from early childhood education to adult education
Teacher, you are impactful. Day after day, you are shaping the future, surrounded by people who are growing and developing – whether they are very young, a little older, or already adults.
Together with your diverse learners, you encounter both rewarding and challenging moments. And you keep encouraging them to get inspired, to try, and to discover. That, truly, is impactful.
Our role is to ensure that your impact can be fully realised.
Otava Publishing Company Ltd has been contributing to Finnish education since 1890. We understand what everyday life is like for teachers and learners – and how it is evolving.
Wherever change may lead, Otava is with you. We do everything we can to provide you with learning materials and solutions that genuinely support the most impactful core of your work.
We promise to stand alongside the impactful teacher.
https://otava.fi/in-english/

PeopleFluent Limited (exhibiting company Open LMS)
Open LMS is a highly configurable learning management system (LMS) that scales to the goals of your organization. We help thousands of customers globally, from industry to higher education, by providing a familiar experience for learners, cutting-edge ecosystem tools, in-depth reporting and data, in-app authoring, learning pathways, and compliance training and reporting.
As the world’s largest commercial provider of hosting and support services for open-source Moodle™, supported by Amazon Web Services (AWS), Open LMS helps organizations deliver great learning experiences without complexities.
Open LMS is part of Learning Technologies Group award-winning group of specialist learning technology and talent management businesses.
Learn more about Open LMS at www.openlms.net.

Routledge
Routledge/Taylor & Francis is the world’s leading academic publisher in Education, publishing over 1,500 books and over 200 journals annually, as well as a wealth of other resources for researchers, faculty, scholarly societies, universities, libraries, and educators. Our work as a leading publisher champions the knowledge-maker: serving, connecting and sustaining communities of scholars, instructors, and professionals. Our goal is to ensure their knowledge and expertise makes the fullest possible impact, fostering human progress through knowledge.
Head to www.routledge.com/ to see our full range of books.

Springer
Springer is a leading global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality content through innovative information, products and services. Springer has one of the strongest STM and HSS eBook collections and archives, as well as a comprehensive range of hybrid and open access journals and books under the SpringerOpen imprint.
Springer is part of Springer Nature, a global publisher that serves and supports the research community. Springer Nature aims to advance discovery by publishing robust and insightful science, supporting the development of new areas of research and making ideas and knowledge accessible around the world.
Our books and journals are available in both print and online versions through our website. For a complete list of our publications in Education, please visit us online at https://link.springer.com/

Verlag Barbara Budrich
Personal. Transparent. Professional – Verlag Barbara Budrich (in the market for more than 20 years)
We are your publisher in Political Science, Public Policy, Gender Studies, Education, Social Work and Sociology.
We publish books and journals – in print and online, for sale and in open access. We check for quality, and work on our list of publications systematically, hand in hand with our academic disciplines.
For further details, see: https://budrich.de/en/our-mission/

Waxmann Publishing Co.
Waxmann Publishing Co. is an international academic publishing house in Germany that specializes in publishing high-quality articles and books from a wide variety of research disciplines. Our books cover topics from the humanities, cultural studies and social sciences such as education, psychology, and sociology. The main focus is on educational research comprising also the evaluation of educational theory and practice, religious education and the didactics. We have more than 2.000 titles available for immediate delivery on our homepage and in bookshops worldwide. We provide national and international databases, distributors and online bookshops such as libri, amazon, Nielsen Book Data, Google, Ebsco, Proquest etc. with information on our books and we present our programme at symposia and congresses throughout the world. Most of our titles are available as e-books, too. We are happy to welcome you at this year’s ECER and hope to meet you at the book exhibition.
Please find details about our programme at www.waxmann.com. If you have any questions about us or if you are planning a new publication, please send us an e-mail to our editor Melanie Völker: E-mail: voelker(at)waxmann.com
Venue Address
Tampere University
City Centre Campus, Main Building
Kalevantie 4
33014 Tampere, Finland
Tampere Hall
Yliopistonkatu 55
33100 Tampere, Finland

Important Dates ECER 2026
01.12.2025 | Submission starts |
31.01.2026 | Submission ends |
01.04.2026 | Registration starts |
01.04.2026 | Review results announced |
15.05.2026 | Early bird ends |
25.06.2026 | Presentation times announced |
30.06.2026 | Registration Deadline for Presenters |
17.08.2026 | ERC First Day |
18.08.2026 | ECER First Day |