EAJS2026: Poznań, Poland

Conference

EAJS2026, the 18th International Conference of the European Association for Japanese Studies (EAJS) will be hosted in Poznań, Poland on 27-30 August 2026.

Poznań, a vibrant city in western Poland with over half a million residents and a metropolitan area approaching one million, sits at the intersection of major European transport routes. Its strategic location has long fostered cultural diversity, establishing Poznań as a vital meeting point in Central Europe.

EAJS2026 in Poznań will be a hybrid conference, allowing participants to join any panel either in person or virtually. Read more on the Call for Contributions page.

Conference Timeline

  • 3 November 2025 to 5 January 2026 – Call for Panels and Papers open
  • 19 January – submissions sent to Section convenors
  • 15 March – selection process completed and communicated to applicants
  • 2 April – 17 May Call for Funding
  • 27 April – Early Bird registration opens
  • July – Early Bird registration closes, registration continues with standard prices