[in person] 25th and 26th June 2026
Aula Magna Professor João Pedro Antas de Barros
of the Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Portugal
[rie 26]
Research & Innovation in Education
Congress
is organised within the framework of the
CI&DEI Strategic Plan 2025–2029 and aims
to foster research in education,
promote interdisciplinary and
network-based research activities,
and encourage the development of
socio-educational intervention projects.
Target Audience
➝ Researchers
➝ Professionals in the field of education
➝ Students enrolled in the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd cycles of study
Objectives
The event seeks to promote institutional synergies that foster conditions for:
➝ The development of research in the field of education;
➝ The establishment of support structures for scientific and technological research projects;
➝ The pursuit of partnerships and joint projects aimed at community engagement.
Organisation
Programme includes:
➝ Plenary lectures
➝ Oral presentations
➝ Round tables
Speakers
25
06
Joe O’Hara
[President-Elect] World Educational Research Association
[Professor of Education] School of Policy and Practice | Dublin City University Institute of Education
[Co-Director] Centre for Evaluation, Quality and Inspection
[President] European Alliance for Social Sciences and Humanities
26
06
Rui Marques
[Coordinator] Relational Lab
Important Dates
Registrations
➝ 1st phase
Opening: 5th January 2026
Closing: 2nd March 2026
➝ 2nd phase
Opening: 3rd March 2026
Closing: 8th June 2026
Call for Papers
Opening: 5th January 2026
Closing: 31st March 2026
Notification of results
by 30th April 2026
The event welcomes researchers, professionals, and students interested in these thematic areas, providing opportunities for networking and collaboration.
Thematic Areas
Educational Policies,
Didactics, and Teacher Education
Health Education
and Quality of Life
Education, Citizenship,
and Inclusion
ICT and Multimedia
in Education
Committees
Honorary Committee
José dos Santos Costa
President of the Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Joaquim Manuel Fernandes Brigas
President of the Polytechnic Institute of Guarda
Carlos Manuel da Silva Rabadão
President of the Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
António José da Cruz Belo
President of the Polytechnic Institute of Lisboa
Jose Maria Fernandez Batanero
CI&DEI’s External Advisory Board
University of Seville [Spain]
Rui Manuel Marques
CI&DEI’s External Advisory Board
Institute Padre António Vieira [Portugal]
Joe O’Hara
CI&DEI’s External Advisory Board
Dublin City University [Ireland]
Margarida Gaspar de Matos
CI&DEI’s External Advisory Board
University of Lisbon [Portugal]
Petra Grell
CI&DEI’s External Advisory Board
Technische Universität Darmstadt [Germany]
Jorge Arroteia
CI&DEI’s External Advisory Board
University of Aveiro [Portugal]
Carlos Alberto Vilar Estêvão
CI&DEI’s External Advisory Board
University of Minho [Portugal]
Organising Committee
Antonino Pereira
Scientific Coordinator of the Main Management Institution of CI&DEI
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Pedro Tadeu
Scientific Coordinator of the Management Institution of CI&DEI
Polytechnic Institute of Guarda
Sandrina Milhano
Scientific Coordinator of the Management Institution of CI&DEI
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Tiago Almeida
Scientific Coordinator of the Management Institution of CI&DEI
Polytechnic Institute of Lisboa
Cátia Magalhães
Coordinator of the CI&DEI Research Line Health Education and Quality of Life
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Cristiana Madureira
Coordinator of the CI&DEI Research Line Education, Citizenship and Inclusion
Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Nídia Salomé
Coordinator of the CI&DEI Research Line ICT and Multimedia in Education
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Susana Amante
Coordinator of the CI&DEI Research Line Educational Policies, Didactics and Teacher Education
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Susana Ambrósio
CI&DEI Researcher
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Renato de Carvalho
Science Manager
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Cristina Lima
Science Manager
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
Scientific Committee
All integrated members of the CI&DEI
Registration
1st Phase
Professionals ➝ €200
1st Cycle Students ➝ €10
2nd and 3rd Cycle Students ➝ €60
Integrated Members of CI&DEI ➝ Free (registration required)
2nd Phase
Professionals ➝ €250
1st Cycle Students ➝ €10
2nd and 3rd Cycle Students ➝ €75
Integrated Members of CI&DEI ➝ €75
Conference registration includes
➝ access to the sessions
➝ access to conference materials
➝ certificate of participation
➝ publication in journal
Payment method
BANK TRANSFER
Account holder: Instituto Politécnico de Viseu
IBAN: PT50 0781 0112 00000002934 96
SWIFT/BIC: IGCPPTPL
For bank transfers, the payment description must follow this format: “RIE_XXXX”, where XXXX is the abstract code assigned during submission. If there is no submission, the code should be “RIE_0000”.
Proof of payment must be sent to the conference organising committee at the following email address: events@sc.ipv.pt
Call for papers
➝ Abstract submission platform opening soon