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February 23-27, 2026

InvenioRDM 2026 Partner Meeting

The InvenioRDM 2026 Partner Meeting and Workshop will be held at Graz University of Technology.

TU Graz, Inffeldgasse 13, Graz
09:00 - 17:00 daily

The InvenioRDM 2026 partner meeting and workshop will take place from February 23 to 27, 2026 at TU Graz in Austria, featuring the innovative Invenio-Instance-Showcase format.

This format encourages active participation, knowledge sharing, and collaborative problem-solving among all InvenioRDM partners.

Topics & Interactive Format

The workshop will cover all aspects of the InvenioRDM project - from development and future roadmap to deployment, maintenance, dissemination, onboarding, and governance - offering plenty of opportunities for discussion and exchange.

Open Space Sessions

Most of the workshop will follow the Open Space format, where participants propose and lead discussions on topics they're passionate about. This creates a dynamic, participant-driven agenda.

Want to suggest a topic? Please add your ideas to the planning document before the event.

Invenio-Instance-Showcase

Instance Presentations (Monday)

Each partner will present their InvenioRDM instance with a short 1-2 slide pitch (1 minute), followed by room-based presentations where participants can ask questions and explore each instance in detail.

TU Graz

Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) is one of Austria’s leading universities for science and engineering, combining cutting-edge research, innovative teaching, and strong international collaboration.

Getting to the Workshop

By Train: Graz Airport (GRZ) or Vienna Airport (VIE) with train connection to Graz.
Local Transport: S-Bahn, trams (lines 1, 4, or 7), and buses to "Schulzentrum St.Peter" stop.
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Where to Stay

Less recommended: Griesplatz, Volksgarten in the evening

Graz is a very walkable city with excellent public transport. Hotels in and around the city center offer good value and convenient access to the workshop venue.

ibis Styles Graz Messe

Budget design hotel near Messe/Stadthalle. Tram 6 to center.

~1.2km from venue
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Best Western Plus Plaza Hotel Graz

Opposite Messe/Stadthalle, easy access to TU Graz and city center.

~1.0km from venue
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Explore Graz

Graz offers plenty to discover during your free time. Explore traditional Styrian cuisine and wine taverns (Buschenschank) throughout the city.

UNESCO World Heritage Old Town

Historic center with beautiful architecture

Schlossberg (Castle Hill)

Panoramic city views from the historic fortress

Murinsel (Island in the Mur)

Unique modern architecture in the river

Kunsthaus

Museum of Modern Art - the "Friendly Alien"

Floor Plan

View the building layout for Inffeldgasse 13

Facilities include lecture halls, WiFi (eduroam), coffee points, and accessible elevators.

Social Events

Connect with fellow participants and enjoy the best of Graz cuisine and culture.

Workshop Dinner

Join us for dinner to continue discussions in a relaxed atmosphere and get to know your fellow participants better.

Date
To be announced
Time
Evening (approx. 19:00)
Location
To be announced
Cost
Self-pay (à la carte)

Restaurant

To be announced

Note: To be confirmed! We do not know yet if this is set.

Registration

Full program details and registration are available on Indico.

Register on Indico
Registration closes February 19, 2026