The 6th Edition of the REN International Conference is scheduled to take place in Naples and Ischia from September 4th to 6th, 2026. The opening ceremony will be held in the presence of local authorities at the Naples City Council Hall.
The conference is organized by REN Committee and stands as the premier Italian event dedicated to research and innovation in the education and instruction sectors.
This year’s theme is “ALGORITHMIC HEARTBEATS: Affective Education in the Age of the Fourth Revolution.”The integration of AI into educational contexts is radically transforming relational dynamics: it is no longer just about Digital Literacy, but a true process of Digital Affective Literacy.
In previous editions, over 400 speakers from 62 Italian and 12 international universities participated in symposia, debates, and sessions. Following the opening symposium, the conference will move to the extraordinary setting of the Island of Ischia (Naples).
Host University
Pegaso Digital University
The initiative is held under the patronage of:
- Naples City Council
- Ischia City Council
- University of Napoli “Parthenope”
- FERE (Federation of Educational Research Societies)
- SIRD (Italian Society of Educational Research)
- SIPeS (Italian Society of Special Education)
- CIRPED (Italian Center for Educational Research)
- SIREM (Italian Society for Research in Media Education)
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