4th International Conference on Education
December 13-14, 2025
Conference Theme
Integrating Curriculum, Research and Lifelong learning in Education
The 4th International Conference on Education (ICE 2025) at IoBM aims to provide a platform for academics, researchers, practitioners, teacher educators, policymakers, and students to engage in meaningful dialogue on the integration of curriculum, research, and lifelong learning. By focusing on these three interconnected pillars, the conference seeks to address the evolving needs of education in a globalized, digital, and competency-driven era.
Featured Speakers
Mr. Muhammad Ali Malkani
Minister for Universities and Boards in Sindh, Pakistan
Mr. Shehzad Roy
Founder, Zindagi Trust
Dr. Mark Lipton
Professor, School of English and Theatre Studies/Media Studies, College of Arts, University of Guelph
Mr. Carl P. Lander
Chair of Synergy, the Cambridge Community Schools Association & Former COBIS Director & HM Government Advisor
Dr. Sarala Thulasi Palpanadan
Deputy Dean (Research & Innovation), English Language & Linguistics Department, Centre for Language Studies, University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
Dr. Azra Naseem
Director of Blended and Digital Learning, Aga Khan University (AKU) and Senior Instructor at the Institute for Educational Development.
Dr. Tasneem Anwar
Assistant Professor, Institute for Educational Development, Aga Khan University
Mr. Danish Faruqi
Deputy Executive Director, HHS School System.
Dr. Stephen John
Associate Professor & Chairperson, Department of Education, Sindh Madressatul Islam University Karachi
Ms. Hira Naz
Regional Director, TeachBuddy AI Inc.
Dr. Ashique Hussain
Additional Director (Curriculum), Directorate of Curriculum, Assessment & Research (DCAR), Sindh
Dr. Muhammad Mujtaba Asad
Assistant Professor & Lead Researcher, Educational Technologies and TVET Research Group, Sukkur IBA University, Pakistan | Honorary International Faculty, American University of Nigeria
Dr. Najmonnisa Khan
Head of Department & Associate Professor SZABIST University, Karachi
Professor Dr. Razia Fakir Mohammad
Head of Department, Education Department Iqra University
Prof. Dr. Farid Panjwani
Dean, Aga Khan University-Institute for Educational Development (AKU-IED)
Dr. Ijaz Ahmad Tatlah
Distinguished Academic Leader & Researcher
Neda Mulji
Senior Manager, Professional Development at Oxford University Press
Dr. Susanne Kathrin Beiweis
Assistant Professor, Habib University
Peter (Ibrahim) Polak Springer
Associate Professor, Habib University
Prof. Dr. Shahnawaz Adil
Director (Academics, Advanced Studies, and Research), Iqra University
Kamil Majeed
Principal and CEO, Nordic International School Lahore
Prem Sagar
Special consultant, SELD GoS
Dr. Luís Miguel Oliveira de Barros Cardoso
Polytechnic University of Portalegre, Portugal
AGENDA
- 2:00 PM
- 3:00 PM
Inaugural Session (Auditorium)
Venue: Audiorium
Tilawat-e-Quran: Recitation and Translation and National Anthem
Welcome Address
Address by Conference Patron
Keynote Speaker:
Plenary :
- 03:00 PM
- 03:45 PM
Panel Discussion
- 03 :45 PM
- 05 :00 PM
Narratives (Open dialogues)
- 05:00 PM
- 05:30 PM
Hi Tea
- 07:00 PM
- 08:00 PM
Conference Gala Dinner
- 09:35 AM
- 11:00 AM
Inaugural Session (Auditorium)
Tilawat
Welcome Address
Address by Conference Patron
Luminary 1
Keynote Speech 2
- 11:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
Tea / Networking Break
- 12:00 PM
- 12:20 PM
Keynote 3 (Auditorium)
- 12:20 PM
- 12:40 PM
- 12:40 PM
- 1:00 PM
Luminary 2 (Auditorium)
- 1:15 PM
- 2:00 PM
Lunch and Prayer Break
- 2:00 PM
- 2:20 PM
Luminary 3 (Auditorium)
- 2:00 PM
- 2:20 PM
- 2:40 PM
- 3:15 PM
Panel Discussion: Edu-Challenges and Innovations in the 21st Century (Auditorium)
Past ICE Highlights
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