Eurohaptics 2026 – Siena, Italy
Main conference
6th – 9th July 2026
Summer School
10th – 12th July 2026
Join us in Siena for Eurohaptics 2026, a world renowned event that brings together the brightest and most innovative minds in the field of haptic perception and technology. Experience cutting-edge research, engaging discussions, and innovative demonstrations that showcase the diverse applications of haptics.
Topics include research in haptic perception, haptic interfaces design, wearable and encouter-type haptics, haptics for virtual reality and extended reality, as well as applications in robotics, healthcare, education and human-computer interaction.

Renowned for its stunning medieval architecture, Siena is centered around the magnificent Piazza del Campo, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its distinctive shell shape and as the venue for the famous Palio horse race. The city is home to the impressive Siena Cathedral, a prime example of Gothic architecture, and a variety of museums and art galleries showcasing works from the Renaissance period.
The Eurohaptics Society and the University of Siena are happy to welcome Eurohaptics 2026 in this wonderful setting.
Important dates
Paper submission: 23rd JanuaryWorkshop proposals: 18th AprilPublished Research Track: [New!] 30th AprilWork-in-Progress submission: 22nd AprilHands-on demonstration: 26th April- Conference: 6th – 9th July
- Summer School: 10th – 12th July
We have extended several deadlines to account for the current challenging geopolitical situation. WIP, demos, and previously published papers submissions will be evaluated on a rolling basis, allowing additional time for those who need it while providing timely decisions for authors ready to submit.
⚠️ In the case of serious and unforeseeable circumstances beyond your control that delay your submission, please feel free to reach out to the corresponding committee; we might be able to grant an additional grace period.
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