Pathways: Young Researchers Meet the Experts

About the Forum

“Pathways” is designed as a platform where undergraduate and postgraduate students can present their research, receive constructive feedback from experienced academics, and engage in meaningful discussions that encourage innovation, critical thinking, and professional development.

Objectives of the Forum

•    To provide young researchers with an opportunity to showcase their work in a scholarly environment
•    To create mentorship bridges between students and academic experts
•    To encourage interdisciplinary conversations and networking across institutions
•    To enhance research visibility and foster collaborative projects

Event Highlights

•    Research presentation sessions (oral and poster formats)
•    Expert panels and feedback forums
•    Networking opportunities with academics and fellow students
•    Special sessions on research methodology, publishing, and academic career paths

We would be honored to have faculty members and students to participate and present their work.

Event Details

•    Date: 10 August 2026
•    Venue: University of Graz, Austria
•    Submission Deadline: 15 July 2026 (Deadline for Abstracts)
•    Acceptance Notification: 22 July 2026 
•    Submission Link: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=pathways2026
•    Registration Deadline: Before 1 August 2026
•    Registration Fees: 
•    Registration Link:

Contact

Gabriele Kotsis
DEXA 2026 - Steering committee chair
Institute of Telecooperation, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria
Email: gabriele.kotsis@jku.at