<div dir="ltr"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">*** <b>Call for Papers: Diagrams 2026</b>***</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">15<sup>th</sup> International Conference on the Theory and Application of Diagrams</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">August 24–28, 2026</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://diagrams-conference.org/2026/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://diagrams-conference.org/2026/</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">*** Highlights ***</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">- Proceedings published by Springer</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">- Graduate Symposium</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">- Three Tracks: <a href="https://diagrams-conference.org/2026/calls/main-track/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">Main</a>, <a href="https://diagrams-conference.org/2026/calls/philosophy-of-diagrams/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">Philosophy</a>, and <a href="https://diagrams-conference.org/2026/calls/psychology-and-education/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">Psychology and Education</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">- Best Paper and Best Student Paper awards</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">*****************************************************************</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Diagrams conference offers a collective platform for researchers interested in diagrams. It promotes interdisciplinary collaboration by uniting specialists from diverse fields—such as computer science, mathematics, psychology, philosophy, history (including the histories of science and art), education research, and more—to share insights on both the theory and practical uses of diagrams.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Diagrams 2026 will feature three dedicated special tracks: Main, Philosophy and Psychology and Education. Submissions whose primary research contribution aligns with these themes are encouraged to be directed to the relevant track, each overseen by its own program committee. Details of the theme and program committees will be provided in the call for each track.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The conference program will include presentations of accepted papers, posters, and abstracts, as well as a graduate symposium, workshops, and tutorials. At least one author of every accepted submission is expected to attend the conference to present their work and engage with questions from participants.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">For information about the topics of interest for each track, see: <a href="https://diagrams-conference.org/2026/calls/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://diagrams-conference.org/2026/calls/</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">*****************************************************************</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">SUBMISSION</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">We invite submissions for peer review that focus on any aspect of diagram research for each track, as follows:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">•           Long Papers (16 pages)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">•           Short Papers (8 pages)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">•           Posters (4 pages – this is both a maximum and minimum requirement)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">•           Abstracts, i.e. non-archival contributions (3 pages)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Submission date: March 1, 2026.</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">At least one author of each accepted submission is expected to attend the conference to present their research and respond to questions presented by delegates. Multiple submissions are accepted.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Long Papers, Short Papers, and Posters will be included in the conference proceedings. Abstracts, however, will not appear in the published proceedings but will be made available on the conference website. The Abstracts category is designed for presenting research at the conference without publishing a paper and is not intended for work-in-progress; such work should be submitted as a Poster.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">More details, including formatting instructions and all-important dates, can be found at <a href="https://diagrams-conference.org/2026/calls/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://diagrams-conference.org/2026/calls/</a></span></p></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Publicity Chair, Diagrams Conference 2024</div><div>Reetu Bhattacharjee, PhD</div><div>Department of Philosophy</div><div>University of Münster</div></div></div></div>