# SIG 5 Conference

- Dates: 19 August 2026 to 21 August 2026
- Location: University of Jyvaskyla, Jyväskylä, Finland
- Address: Main Building (C) Seminaarinkatu 15 40100 Jyväskylä Finland
- Organiser: Faculty of Education and Psychology
- Industry: EdTech

## About

The SIG 5 Conference is poised to be a landmark event in the field of education and technology, taking place from August 19 to August 21, 2026, at the prestigious University of Jyvaskyla in Finland.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.jyu.fi/en/events/earli-sig5-conference-2026)
- [Registration](https://registration.contio.fi/jyu/Registration/Login?id=5113-KPTK_EARLI5-4672)

## Topics

- Education
- Education & Training

## Speakers

- Amanda P. Williford
- Jantine Spilt
- Marja-Kristiina Lerkkanen
- Mirjam Kalland, Professor, University of Helsinki
- Thomas Moser, Professor, University of Stavanger
- Noora Heiskanen, Associate Professor, University of Eastern Finland
- Pauline Slot, Professor, University of Utrecht
- Jenni Salminen, senior lecturer, University of Jyväskylä
- Eva Staffans, Åbo Akademi and Karlstad University
- Kaisa Pihlainen, University of Eastern Finland
- Johanna Hirvi, Åbo Akademi
- Mika Paananen, University of Jyväskylä
- Meri Liimatainen, University of Eastern Finland
- Asko Tolvanen, University of Jyväskylä
- Anne Karhu, University of Eastern Finland
- Lisanne Jilink, Utrecht University & Partou Childcare
- Paul Leseman, Utrecht University
- Mirjam Gevers, Partou Childcare

## Ticket pricing

EUR 100 to 150

## Where to stay

- **Kesähotelli Harju**: 1.2 km from the venue
  - [Hotel website](http://www.hotelharju.fi/)
  - Phone: +358 10 279 2004
- **Forenom Aparthotel Jyväskylä**: 1.3 km from the venue, 8 Kilpisenkatu, Jyväskylä, 40100
  - [Hotel website](https://www.forenom.com/aparthotels/jyvaskyla/forenom-aparthotel-jyvaskyla/489/)
- **Verso**: 1.4 km from the venue, 35 Kauppakatu, Jyväskylä
- **Alba**: 1.4 km from the venue, 4 Ahlmaninkatu, Jyväskylä, 40100
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotellialba.fi/)
  - Phone: +358 14 636311
- **Hotelli Yöpuu**: 1.5 km from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelliyopuu.fi/?layout=layout_wbrs&pageid=2&lang=fi)
  - Phone: +358 14 333900
- **Hotelli Milton**: 1.5 km from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotellimilton.com/)
  - Phone: +358 14 3377900
- **Omena-hotelli Jyväskylä**: 1.5 km from the venue, 57 Vapaudenkatu, Jyväskylä, 40100
  - [Hotel website](https://www.omenahotels.com/fi/hotellit/suomi/jyvaeskylae/)
- **Original Sokos Hotel Alexandra**: 1.6 km from the venue, 35 Hannikaisenkatu, Jyväskylä, 40100
  - [Hotel website](https://www.sokoshotels.fi/en/jyvaskyla/sokos-hotel-alexandra)
  - Phone: +358 20 1234642

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/sig-5-conference/