Activities
Early-Career Research
Please note that registration for many of the side events is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Opportunities Forum
Forum on Funding Opportunities, Fellowships, and Research Support
This event is of special interest of young researchers, but also for everyone planning to submit a project proposal or to apply for fellowships. Representatives of various funding agencies and institutions (national, EU and extra-EU) will present their portfolio of funding opportunities and then take questions from the audience. The Opportunities Forum is co-organized by the Development Commission of the Association Internationale des Études Byzantines (AIEB).
No registration needed.
Friday, 28 August 2026, 2:00 – 3:30 pm
Venue: Lecture Hall 33, University of Vienna
The event is wheelchair-accessible.
Maximum participants: 240
Student and Early Career Networking Event
Informal reception, with academic journals and publishers stands

The Student Networking Event aims to connect students and early career researchers. Featuring a reception with journals and publishers stands and an academic speed dating session at thematic tables, the event fosters networking, collaboration, and insights into academic publishing. Food and drinks will be provided.
Registration is required.
Tuesday, 25 August 2026, 8:00 – 10:00 pm
Venue: CEU Auditorium, Quellenstraße 51, 1100 Vienna
The event is wheelchair-accessible.
Registration fee: 0 €
Maximum participants: 150
Registration closes on 31 July 2026, 23:59 CEST
Cancellation conditions
A refund of the registration fee is not possible at any time after registration has been completed.
