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4th ISEE Asia: International Symposium on Entrepreneurship Education in Asia

●Purpose of the event

Our symposium will provide a good opportunity for entrepreneurship researchers and educators from all over the world to gather at Kyushu University and form a network to build, future collaborations. Our symposium will also serve as a platform to discuss major challenges and advances in entrepreneurship education. In the symposium, we will explore innovative methodologies, best practices, and novel ways of teaching entrepreneurship. The symposium aims to discuss the current state of entrepreneurship education, especially in Asia, how it has evolved, and to identify the critical challenges for the future.

●Symposium theme for 2026

About the Event

Dates: Saturday, October 10, 2026 – Sunday, October 11, 2026
[Symposium] Saturday, October 10: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM (Registration opens at 9:30 AM)
[Faculty Development Program] Sunday, October 11: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Venue: ONE FUKUOKA CONFERENCE HALL
[Symposium] Terrace Hall AB, Terrace Room
[Faculty Development Program] Presentation Room 1

Method: Face-to-face only / Language: English only

Target group: Entrepreneurship educators, researchers, practitioners, people who are interested in entrepreneurship education research

●About the Social Gathering

Date and Time: Saturday, October 10, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM

Venue: Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Fukuoka, 17th Floor, Red flamma

●About the Participation Fee

Registration Fee: [General] 40,000 yen [Students] 10,000 yen (tax included)

• The fee includes the cost of the two-day program, lunch, and the social gathering on Saturday, October 10.
• The participation fee is the same regardless of which program you choose to attend.
• If a typhoon or other natural disaster makes it difficult to hold the event at the venue, we may switch to an online event. In such cases, we will notify you in advance by e-mail.
• Please pay the participation fee after registering.

Keynote Speaker

• Dr. Lise Aaboen
  Professor, Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
• Dr. Chihmao HSIEH
  Associate Professor, Entrepreneurship Department of Business Management, SUNY Korea
• Dr. Sirirat Sae Lim
  Associate Professor, Institute of Management of Technology; CEO, Sustainable Development and Social Responsibility Office, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU)

Other speakers

• Dr. Norris Krueger, Distinguished Research Fellow, QREC
• Dr. Gabi Kaffka, Assistant Professor, School of Economics and Management, Tilburg University

About Applications

If you wish to make a presentation please submit an abstract from the link below.
Application period: Monday, February 16, 2026 – Tuesday, June 30, 2026 (Japan time)

If you would like to participate, please register via the link below.
Registration deadline: Monday, August 31, 2026 (Japan Standard Time)

About Payment

You can pay by bank transfer (domestic transfers only) or credit card.

• Credit Card Payment

4th INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM Students / 学生

4th INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM General / 一般

• Bank transfer (domestic transfers only)

振込先口座：九州アントレプレナーシップ振興会
西日本シティ銀行　伊都支店　（普通）
店番号：748　口座番号：3028916

(Important Notes)
・When making a bank transfer, please use the applicant’s full name.
・We kindly ask that you cover any transfer fees.