Important Deadlines

Abstract submission deadline: 30 April 2026 (extended) 

Notification: 05 May 2026

Full paper (optional): 30 June 2026 (extended) 

Submissions closed

Contact Information: m.argyriou@aegean.gr 

Registration

Participation in the RIAM Symposium 2026—Research Impact of Arts@matter is available either on-site in Rhodes or online, allowing participants from around the world to engage in the symposium’s interdisciplinary discussions. The symposium brings together researchers, educators, artists, and practitioners working across the fields of arts education, cultural studies, and social innovation. Through presentations, discussions, and collaborative sessions, the event aims to explore the social, educational, and cultural impact of artistic practices in contemporary societies.

The registration payment period will open on 30 March 2026

Participation fee: Participation in the symposium (online or on-site) is free of charge.

Proceedings publication fee: Authors who wish to publish their accepted paper in the conference proceedings are required to pay a publication fee of 80 € per paper.

The publication fee covers:

• editorial processing of the manuscript

• DOI assignment 

• publication in the conference proceedings

Publication in the proceedings is optional, and all submitted papers will undergo a peer-review process.

The author(s) of each accepted paper must register for the paper to be included in the conference program and proceedings.

Register here!