Call for Papers

10 mins

Lightning Talks

The Lightning Talks present an opportunity for Transkribus users to share their innovative work with the community. In a focused 5-minute presentation, followed by 5 minutes for questions, participants can showcase their projects, findings, or techniques in utilising Transkribus.

60 mins

Round Tables

Round Tables offer an open platform for in-depth discussion and exploration of ideas, methodologies, and challenges related to how specialised and general-purpose AI are reshaping the Transkribus ecosystem. The submitted session should include a minimum of three participants to ensure an interactive, cooperative, and reflective dialogue aimed at fostering shared understanding and collaboration.

120 mins

Workshops

Workshops are designed to cater to all experience levels, offering hands-on instruction from beginner to expert levels. If you have expertise in an area that aligns with the topic of Transkribus and specialised & general-purpose AI, we invite you to submit your workshop proposal. We welcome traditional formats as well as creative approaches, such as writing sprints or collaborative design sessions.

15 mins

Scholarship Presentations

Transkribus Scholarship recipients, both students and teachers, are invited to share their work or insights from projects using Transkribus. Present the results or unique experiences from your research or courses, with a chance to be selected by a jury to present at TUC 2026. A reward of 10,000 credits will be given to each presenting scholarship beneficiary.

Poster Presentations

Poster Presentations are an opportunity to visually communicate your research, projects, or ideas related to Transkribus and the conversation about how different AI approaches serve the needs of scholars working with historical texts. Submit your poster for a chance to engage with other attendees, share your insights, and stimulate discussions in a more informal setting.