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AERA Annual Meeting 2027

American Educational Research AssociationEstablished 1916

AERA Annual Meeting is a leadership & policy conference held at Venue to be announced in Toronto, Canada. The next edition runs April 14–18, 2027. Established in 1916, the event welcomes around 15,000 visitors and 100 exhibitors each year.

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The world's largest gathering of education researchers, AERA presents thousands of research papers on education policy, measurement, and practice, bridging scholarship and the education profession.

Next event

April 14–18, 2027

Venue to be announced, Toronto, Canada

Avg. visitors

15k

Last 2 years

Exhibitors

100

Companies

Established

1916

110 years

Region

North

Canada

Attendance (last 2 years)

2 years ago
14,500
Last year
14,800

Registration fee

From $220 (member early bird) to $510 (non-member on-site); student $105

Entry procedure

Online registration via AERA; member, student, and non-member rates. Pre-sessions require separate registration. Badges required. Cross-border travel to Canada requires valid passport.

Types of exhibitors

Academic publishersResearch toolsUniversitiesAssessment orgsFunding agenciesEdTech research

Conference highlights

  • 2,000+ research paper sessions
  • Distinguished lectures and awards
  • Graduate student career fair
  • Exhibit hall of academic publishers

Things to know before you go

  • ›Research-focused — sessions are paper presentations, not workshops
  • ›Graduate students should attend the career fair
  • ›Cross-border travel — ensure passport and eTA are valid
  • ›Schedule is immense — use the app to plan ahead
  • ›Networking is key for academics

Frequently asked questions

When is AERA Annual Meeting 2027?

AERA Annual Meeting takes place April 14–18, 2027.

Where is AERA Annual Meeting held?

AERA Annual Meeting is held at Venue to be announced in Toronto, Canada.

How much does it cost to attend AERA Annual Meeting?

Registration fees: From $220 (member early bird) to $510 (non-member on-site); student $105.

How do I register for AERA Annual Meeting?

Online registration via AERA; member, student, and non-member rates. Pre-sessions require separate registration. Badges required. Cross-border travel to Canada requires valid passport. Register at the official page: https://www.aera.net/Events/Annual-Meeting/Registration

Who organizes AERA Annual Meeting?

AERA Annual Meeting is organized by American Educational Research Association. The event was established in 1916 and attracts around 15,000 visitors and 100 exhibitors.

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Event details for AERA Annual Meeting are curated and indicative — always confirm dates, fees and entry requirements on the official site, www.aera.net/Events.