STORY
Oct
1
to Oct 2

STORY

STORY is a global gathering of creators, leaders and change-makers working in a variety of industries to shift narratives and shape the future by telling stories that matter.

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2026 Zip-Scene Conference on Immersive Storytelling Vol. 8
Nov
12
to Nov 14

2026 Zip-Scene Conference on Immersive Storytelling Vol. 8

  • DOX: Centre For Contemporary Art, Prague, Czech Republic (map)
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Zip-Scene scientific researchers, game professionals, programmers, artists, scholars and professionals from the fields of performing arts and game studies, as well as interactive storytellers, experience designers, narrative designers, VR professionals and philosophers and others concerned with the conference topics.

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2026 AANZCA Annual conference
Nov
25
to Nov 27

2026 AANZCA Annual conference

  • Murdoch University, Perth, Australia (map)
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AANZCA is a premier academic association that brings together researchers, students, and teachers from an array of communication disciplines to promote scholarship, inform social policy, and encourage progress in the broad field of media and communications.

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2027 Narrative Matters
Jun
7
to Jun 10

2027 Narrative Matters

  • University College Cork, Ireland (map)
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Narrative Matters is a series of biennial, interdisciplinary, and international conferences that bring together scholars and practitioners in the social sciences and the humanities to explore the narrative complexity of human life on multiple levels and in multiple domains. 

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2026 Annual conference of the Association for Philosophy and Literature
Jul
15
to Jul 17

2026 Annual conference of the Association for Philosophy and Literature

  • Instituto de Estudos da Linguagem da Unicamp, Brazil (map)
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The Association for Philosophy and Literature (APL) fosters a global intellectual community that encourages and advances scholarly research at the intersections of philosophical, literary, cultural, textual, visual, medial, art, and aesthetic theories.

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Fourth SIRFF/ASIFF International Congress
Jun
10
to Jun 12

Fourth SIRFF/ASIFF International Congress

  • University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (map)
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This three-day international conference aims to explore the relationship between fiction and falsehood from a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary perspective, including philosophy, literary history and theory, narratology, film and media studies, psychology, and cognitive science.

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9th International Workshop on Computational Models of Narrative (CMN’26)
Jun
8
to Jun 10

9th International Workshop on Computational Models of Narrative (CMN’26)

  • Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain (map)
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The Computational Models of Narrative (CMN) workshop series is dedicated to advancing the computationally-grounded scientific study of narrative, a crucial aspect of human experience used for communication, persuasion, explanation, and entertainment. theorize narrative grammar based on structuralist linguistics.

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frank2026 x Montgomery
Apr
30

frank2026 x Montgomery

  • Elevation Hotel and Convening Center, Montgomery, AL, USA (map)
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At frank x Montgomery, we examine that history, its duality and connect to contemporary lessons for change leaders today. Join us for this immersion and come back recharged.

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Story Movements
Mar
5
to Mar 6

Story Movements

Join a dynamic mix of filmmakers, journalists, comedians, creative artists, scholars, and media leaders as we explore how civic storytelling and community power drives real-world impact. Hosted by the Center for Media & Social Impact.

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Critical AI Theory Reading Group
Feb
17

Critical AI Theory Reading Group

  • Hybrid: Online + University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway (map)
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Read the paper in advance, bring your own lunch and let’s talk theory.

Coeckelbergh, Mark. 2026. “Technofascism: AI, Big Tech, and the New Authoritarianism.” AI & SOCIETY, ahead of print, January 25.

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Nov
29

COP30

Theme: Climate Change: Stories from the Front Line.

An online symposium examining how stories themselves, of all kinds, can contribute to our understanding of climate change and to the struggle to make our societies more sustainable.

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