EAIE conference 2025: "The theme “GO-create" builds on the idea that together we are stronger"

"The theme selected for this year, “GO-create”, speaks to a general interest in collaboration, creativity, and innovation. It builds on the idea that “together we are stronger”: by sharing responsibilities and addressing different aspects of projects, challenges, and problems collectively, we can achieve more", states Laura Rumbley, Director for Knowledge Development and Research at the EAIE (European Association for International Education) to News Tank on 09/09/2025.

The 2025 EAIE Conference is taking place from 09 to 12/09/2025 in Gothenburg (Sweden). It will bring together around 7,000 participants, similar to last year in Toulouse (France). "For the exhibition, it's really the biggest we’ve had so far, with around 1,000 higher education institutions represented", indicates Mervin Bakker, the Executive Director at the EAIE.

As in 2024, the organisation wants to make it easier for African partners to attend by reducing their participation fee by 70% ans setting up a Study & Research in the Africa Pavilion. "It is designed to give African institutions greater visibility and to…