Dear FAccT and IR friends, announcing the Justice, Emancipation, Democracy, and Information Access (JEDI) virtual social at ACM FAccT 2026. 📣📣📣 #FAccT2026
Date: Friday, June 26
Time: 6:00–7:30 PM EST
Location: Zoom
Register: drexel.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
More info: jedi.inertial.science/facct2026/
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: FAccT JEDI Social. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
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📢 Call for Nominations for the "The John Riedl RecSys Lasting Impact Award" ACM #RecSys2026
📄 Details & submission guidelines can be found here:
docs.google.com/document/d/e...
Fancy giving a tutorial? We invites tutorial proposals for BCS Search Solutions 2026, which focusses on any area of the practical application of search technologies to real-world problems. Tutorial day is Tuesday November 24 in London. More information at www.bcs.org/membership-a....
JEDI is going places! 🛫 In addition to the SIGIR 2026 workshop in Melbourne in July, we are also organizing a virtual social at FAccT 2026 in June and a workshop at ASIS&T 2026 in Bangkok in November. More details coming soon! #JEDIWorkshop #FAccT2026 #SIGIR2026 #ASIST2026
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We've released test queries for NTCIR Tip-of-the-Tongue (ToT) Shared Task (languages: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and English).
ntcir-tot.github.io/guidelines
Register: research.nii.ac.jp/ntcir/ntcir-... (DEADLINE: JUNE 1ST)
Submissions due: July (TBA) #NTCIR2026 #NTCIRToT #NTCIR2026ToT
Tip of the tongue: The phenomenon of failing to retrieve something from memory, combined with partial recall and the feeling that retrieval is imminent.
Have you registered yet for #FAccT2026? Do you want to join us in Montreal to hear from these wonderful speakers?
Our early registration deadline is coming up soon on May 15!
facctconference.org/2026/registr...
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📢 Second Call for Research and Practice Notes: ACM #RecSys2026
📄 Details & submission guidelines can be found here:
recsys.acm.org/recsys26/cal...
BCS Information Retrieval Specialist Group
📢 Second Call for RecSys Challenge: ACM #RecSys2026
📄 Details & submission guidelines can be found here:
RecSys 2026 Challenge Website: www.recsyschallenge.com/2026/
RecSys 2026 Website: recsys.acm.org/recsys26/cha...
There will be an IRRJ special issue on ECIR: Participants of the European Conference on Information Retrieval (#ECIR2026), which took place from 29 March to 2 April 2026 in Delft, the Netherlands, are invited to submit an extended version of their ECIR 2026 paper.
The special issue will be […]
RecSys Challenge 2026 - Conversational Music Recommendation
We're very excited to announce our keynote speakers for #FAccT2026!
⭐ Lucy Suchman, Prof. Emerita of Anthropology of Science & Technology, Department of Sociology, Lancaster University
⭐ Jutta Treviranus, Director of the Inclusive Design Research Centre (IDRC) and Prof. of Design, OCAD University
