21–23 September 2026
Programme
Three days of inspiring keynotes, hands-on workshops, and valuable networking opportunities at the University of Passau.
Programme Coming Soon
The Call for Papers has closed and we received many excellent submissions. Our programme committee is currently reviewing them. The full programme will be announced in May 2026.
What to Expect
A variety of session formats to suit different learning styles
Keynotes
Inspiring talks from leading figures in HTR and digital humanities
Scholarship Presentations
Research presentations from the Transkribus community
Lightning Talks
Short, focused presentations on specific topics or projects
Workshops
Hands-on sessions to develop practical skills
Round Tables
Interactive discussions on key topics
Networking
Social events including a conference dinner
Preliminary Schedule
Here's a preliminary outline of what each day will look like. Details may change once we have finalised the programme. To allow for easy travel, we will kick off on Monday early afternoon and wrap up by Wednesday mid-afternoon.
Day 1
Monday, 21 September
- Opening Keynote
- Workshops
- Lightning Talks
- Networking
Day 2
Tuesday, 22 September
- Keynote
- Scholarship Presentations
- Lunch Break
- Round Tables
- Conference Dinner
Day 3
Wednesday, 23 September
- Scholarship Presentations
- Lightning Talks
- Lunch Break
- Closing Keynote
- Farewell & Networking
Join us in Passau this September
Early bird tickets are available now. Secure your spot and be part of the conversation about the future of AI and historical text recognition.
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