Overview: Conference to be held 1-3 September 2026
- 666 registrants across 40+ countries
- 174 abstracts from 36 countries
- 114 papers with 2+ reviews completed (9 no reviews + 51 one review)
- 4 keynotes accepted
Registrations = 666
Countries: (40) Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, Great Britain, Greece, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam
Abstract submissions = 174
Countries: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Egypt, Fiji, Greece, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, New Zealand, Nigeria, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, VietNam
CVC2026 Committees
Scientific review committee (Chair: Associate Professor Tamara Cumming)
Committee membership: Dr Helen L. Blake; Sarah Bartlett; Associate Professor Kathy Cologon; Associate Professor Kate Crowe; Dr Jessamy Davies; Dr Lysa Dealtry; Dr Belinda Downey; Dr Kate Freire; Katrina Gersbach; Dr Leanne Gibbs; Dr Carolyn Gregoric; Hannah Greig; Dr Jo Grimmond; Mrs Kasey Hillyar; Dr Laura Hoffman; Dr Suzanne C. Hopf; Cyrena Hunt-Madden; Alam Hossain; Associate Professor Brendon Hyndman; Dr Marie Ireland; Janine Krecko; Dr Kate Margetson; Professor Jillian Marsh; Holly McAlister; Distinguished Professor Sharynne McLeod; Arifa Rahman; Associate Professor Mehdi Rassafiani, Dr Goutam Roy; Dr Shukla Sikder; Dr Lindsay Smith; Sarah Stenson; Associate Professor Sarah Verdon, Dr Lucia Wuersch
Children's voices committee (Chair: Associate Professor Kathy Cologon)
Committee membership: Associate Professor Kate Crowe; Dr Kate Freire; Katrina Gersbach; Kasey Hillyar; Dr Marie Ireland; Janine Krecko; Holly McAlister; Distinguished Professor Sharynne McLeod; Arifa Rahman; Dr Lindsay Smith; Sarah Stenson
Organisation committee (Chair: Dr Carolyn Gregoric)
Committee membership: Associate Professor Kathy Cologon; Associate Professor Kate Crowe; Distinguished Professor Sharynne McLeod; Sarah Stenson
Participant network and fun committee (Co-chairs Ms Sarah Bartlett and Dr Jo Grimmond)
Committee membership: Dr Lysa Dealtry; Dr Carolyn Gregoric; Alam Hossain; Dr Shukla Sikder
Professional recognition committee (Chair: Professor Sarah Verdon)
Committee membership: Dr Carolyn Gregoric; Kasey Hillyar; Janine Krecko; Holly McAlister; Arifa Rahman
Promotion/social media committee (Chair Associate Professor Kathy Cologon)
Committee membership: Associate Professor Kathy Cologon; Dr Marie Ireland; Janine Krecko; Dr Kate Margetson; Arifa Rahman
Publications committee (Chair: Associate Professor Tamara Cumming)
Committee membership: Associate Professor Kathy Cologon; Dr Leanne Gibbs; Dr Suzanne C. Hopf; Mr Alam Hossain; Associate Professor Brendon Hyndman; Distinguished Professor Sharynne McLeod; Arifa Rahman; Dr Goutam Roy; Dr Shukla Sikder; Associate Professor Sarah Verdon
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| Arifa Rahman on the Scientific Review Committee reviewing abstracts in EasyChair |