ICUR 2026
About ICUR 2026
The annual International Conference of Undergraduate Research (ICUR) 2026 was hosted across online and in person platforms on 29th and 30th September 2026. Presentations were delivered in spoken, poster, and alternative forms by undergraduate researchers from 21 university institutions across 18 countries and 6 continents.
Participating Institutions
University of Warwick,
UK
Monash University,
Malaysia
University of Leeds,
UK
Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Universite Internationale de Rabat, Morocco
University of Ljubljana,
Slovenia
Vanderbilt University,
USA
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Middle Tennessee State University, USA
Washington University in St Louis, USA
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
Nova University Lisbon, Portugal
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Elon University,
USA
Monash University,
Australia
University of Oldenburg, Germany
Zayed University,
UAE
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
University of Sheffield,
UK
Technische Universitat Dresden, Germany
Federation University,
Australia
Keynote Address
“Public Engagement: Does it matter, and should I do it?”
In this talk, Emma Bailey spoke to audiences worldwide about how public engagement can strengthen our work as researchers, shared some examples of public engagement, and discussed some of the skills and mindsets that help support engaged research.
Emma Bailey is a Research Associate at the National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement (NCCPE), working across NCCPE consultancy and research services.
Emma has experience building capacity with community researchers, and expertise in evaluation and monitoring to support long term culture and behaviour change.
Student Directors
University of Warwick
University of Warwick
University of Warwick
Nanyang Technological University
Nanyang Technological University
Nanyang Technological University
Nanyang Technological University