Dear HKPS Members, 

Please find below the Call for Abstracts announcement for the International Conference on Life Education and Well-Being (ICLEWB) 2025. Should you be interested, please enroll accordingly.

Dear Colleagues and Students,

International Conference on Life Education and Well-Being
[Abstract Submission Deadline Extension]

We are pleased to announce the Call for Abstracts for the International Conference on Life Education and Well-Being (ICLEWB) 2025, organized by the Department of Psychology at The Education University of Hong Kong, has been extended to 8 August 2025 (Friday).With the theme “Cultivating Positive Life Values and Attitudes for a Flourishing Future”, the conference will be held in Hong Kong from 1 – 3 December 2025, with post-conference workshops on 4 December 2025. We cordially invite you to attend the ICLEWB 2025. This event provides a wonderful opportunity to reconnect, share new ideas, and continue the important conversations we began together.

This three-day conference will feature an exceptional line-up of nine renowned keynote speakers, including distinguished scholars and experts from across the globe:

• Prof. John Chi-Kin Lee: President, The Education University of Hong Kong; UNESCO Chair in Regional Education Development and Lifelog Learning
• Prof. Susan Bögels: Professor, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Amsterdam
• Prof. Thomas Bradbury: Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles
• Dr. Tony Eaude: Researcher, University of Oxford
• Prof. Steven J. Heine: Professor and Distinguished University Scholar, Department of Psychology, The University of British Columbia
• Prof. Huaiyin Hou: Professor, School of Education Science, Shanxi University
• Prof. Claire Hughes: Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge
• Prof. Willem Kuyken: Ritblat Professor of Mindfulness and Psychological Science, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford (Online Speaker)
• Prof. Shigehiro Oishi: Marshall Field IV Professor, Department of Psychology, The University of Chicago (Online Speaker)

We will announce our invited symposium speakers soon. Please stay tuned for the latest updates.

The conference will bring together academics, researchers, practitioners, and students from around the globe to engage with the latest research, innovative practices, and interdisciplinary dialogue on life education and well-being. Post-conference workshops will provide hands-on experiences with interventions such as mindfulness, equipping participants with practical knowledge and skills to promote well-being in both personal and professional settings.

You are cordially invited to participate in the conference. To submit an abstract, please visit the submission portal at https://eduhk.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eKgT16Z0DlRSsT4.The important dates are as follows:

* Full Registration: HK$1,500 (US$193); Student Registration: HK$750 (US$97)

If you have not submitted your abstract yet, please take advantage of this extension and ensure your submission by the new deadline. We encourage you to share this news widely within your professional networks to help us maximize our collaborative impact and reach a broader audience. Your support in spreading the word is invaluable for fostering meaningful connections and enhancing our collective efforts. For more information, please visit the conference website at https://www.eduhk.hk/iclewb/index.php.

For enquiries, please email to [email protected].

Best Regards,

ICLEWB 2025 Conference Organizing Committee

The Education University of Hong Kong

Email: [email protected]

Conference Website: https://www.eduhk.hk/iclewb/index.php

Department Website: https://www.eduhk.hk/ps/en/