Program

We have now announced the keynote speakers for NordiCHI 2026!

NordiCHI 2026 will have two pre-conference days and three main conference days. The conference is an in-person conference; there is no hybrid or remote attendance.

Pre-conference (Oct 3–4, 2026)

Tutorials, Workshops, and Doctoral Consortium

Main Conference (Oct 5–7, 2026)

Research papers, Critiques, Panels, Arts-Based Approaches, Industry Experience Papers, Late Breaking Work, Demos, and Coffee-Table discussions.

You can find the preliminary programme below. A more detailed programme will be published later.

NordiCHI 2026 conference programme overview. The conference runs from Saturday 3 October to Thursday 8 October 2026. Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 October: Pre-conference at Åbo Akademi Vaasa, including doctoral consortium, workshops, and tutorials, with social programme both days. Monday 5 October: Main conference opens at the University of Vaasa with keynote and presentations, followed by a welcome reception in the evening. Tuesday 6 October: Main conference continues at the University of Vaasa with keynote and presentations, followed by a conference dinner. Wednesday 7 October: Main conference Industry Day at the University of Vaasa with presentations and keynote, followed by a company tour. Thursday 8 October: Tour to the Kvarken Natural World Heritage Site.