International Partnership: Webinars road to APSPBI ICON-ABM 2025
International Partnership: Webinars Road to APSPBI ICON-ABM 2025 – Leading Up to the Global Conference Right Here in Bali!
In anticipation of and to build excitement for the main event, the APSPBI International Conference and Annual Business Meeting (APSPBI ICON-ABM) 2025, hosted by APSPBI (the English Language Education Study Programs Association) in Bali, Indonesia, we proudly announce a series of International Partnership Webinars.
This webinar initiative is the result of close collaboration between APSPBI and various leading institutions and experts at the international level. This webinar series is designed to bridge geographical boundaries, bring together global perspectives, and enrich discussions surrounding the central theme of ICON-ABM 2025: “Transforming English Language Education: Innovation, Inclusion, and Impact.”
Through this webinar series, participants will have the exclusive opportunity to:
- Gain Insights from International Experts: Hear in-depth presentations and discussions from prominent experts in the field of English language education from around the world.
- Explore Global Trends and Innovations: Learn about best practices, cutting-edge research, and transformative innovations being implemented in diverse international educational contexts.
- Expand Professional Networks: Connect with colleagues, researchers, and practitioners from various countries, opening doors for future collaborations.
- Deepen Understanding of Conference Sub-themes: Each webinar will focus on one of the key sub-themes of APSPBI ICON-ABM 2025, providing a deeper understanding and preparing participants for richer discussions during the conference in Bali later this year.
- Receive the Latest Information about APSPBI ICON-ABM 2025: Get up-to-date information on the conference schedule, keynote speakers, publication opportunities, and other logistical details related to the event in Bali.
These International Partnership Webinars are an integral part of our journey towards APSPBI ICON-ABM 2025 in Bali. We believe that this international collaboration will enrich our understanding and strengthen our commitment to advancing English language education globally, culminating in a fantastic event here in our Bali.
Don’t miss this valuable opportunity! More information regarding the webinar schedule, specific topics, speakers, and registration details will be announced soon through the APSPBI website and the official ICON-ABM 2025 social media platforms.
Let’s weave global partnerships together and prepare for a transformative conference right here in Bali!

The first webinar, on May 5th, 2025, feature two distinguished speakers. Kou Herrema Tianyi, the Digital Humanities Research Coordinator from Michigan State University, USA, presented on the topic of Digital Humanities. Joining her Dr. Maya Masita from Universitas Muhammadiyah Bulukumba, Indonesia, who discussed English for Specific Purposes: Bridging Language and Professional Needs.

Continuing the series, the second webinar on May 19th, 2025, hosted Eunmi Kim from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea. Her presentation focused on A Corpus Study on Collocations in L1 and L2 Writing. The Indonesian speaker for this session was Dr. Fauzia from Universitas Ahmad Dahlan, who shared her insights on Intercultural Studies.
