Our call for Committee Members for the 2025 Open Education Conference is open. This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape the programme and contribute to the success of the event. Being on the conference committee is a significant professional development opportunity, as well as evidence of ongoing development, which can contribute to CMALT, AdvanceHE Fellowship applications, and other certifications.

The 16th Annual OER Conference, focusing on research, practice, and policy, will take place on Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 June 2025, in London. 

Submit your expression of interest by Sunday 23 March 2025.

Join the Conference Committee

ALT members in good standing (Associate, Individual, Certified, or Organisational) are eligible to express an interest in joining the conference committee. Before submitting an expression of interest, please review the following information about the Committee’s responsibilities.

As a Committee Member, you will:
 

• Attend three 1 hour meetings between April and June 2025.
• Participate in the peer review process in April, with responsibility for reviewing 10-15 session proposals.
• Write guest posts for publication on the #altc blog, sharing your perspective on the event, reflecting on past years or offering advice and guidance for new authors and participants. 
• Help spread the word about the conference, upcoming deadlines, speakers, and the social programme using #OER25 on social media.
• Chair sessions during the event. 
• Act in an advisory capacity for various elements of the conference, including the social programme.
   

Express your interest in joining the Conference Committee. 

The deadline for expressions of interest is Sunday 23 March 2025. 

Further details about the event, including information on the call for papers, will be shared shortly. Register for OER25. 

Please contact our Events Manager, Katie Johnson, via eventmanager@alt.ac.uk if you need any further information about the role.