International Sustainability Transitions Conference
Key dates
Pre-conference deadlines
6 Mar 2026, 23:59 CET – Deadline for abstract submissions
End of Apr 2026 – Notification of decisions to authors
22 May 2026 – Early-bird registration opens for presenting authors, track convenors, special session organizers and panellists.
19 June, 23:59 CEST – Early bird registration closes. Registration opens to everyone.
26 June, 23:59 CEST – Deadline for presenting authors: Completing registration and uploading full papers. Uploading a full paper is mandatory for full paper presentations, and optional for speed talks.
24 July, 23:59 CEST – Registration closes for all.
2 August, 23:59 CEST – Paper submission deadline for participants of the paper development workshop.
Conference dates:
30 Aug 2026 – Early Career Researcher (ECR) day
31 Aug – 2 Sep 2026 – Main conference
3 Sep 2026 – Paper development workshop and thematic group gatherings
Program overview
If you have any questions, please reach out to the organizing team at:
IST2026@eawag.ch.