Since its inception in 1991, Action Learning, Action Research Association Inc. (ALARA) and its predecessor have conducted nine World Congresses and over twenty Australasian Conferences. This global gathering of more than 200 international scholars of action research practitioners, as well as stakeholders, last met under the ALARA banner in Centurion, South Africa on November 4 -7, 2015. In 2018, Norwich University will host the 10th Action Learning Action Research and 14th Participatory Action World Congress, June 17 - 20, 2018 in Northfield, Vermont, USA.