39th Bled eConference

CO-CREATING HUMAN-CENTRED AND

RESPONSIBLE DIGITAL FUTURES

June 7 – June 10, 2026 | Bled, Slovenia

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Updated Conference Program

Updated conference program

Dear Authors,

please check the updated version of the conference program: Program 37th Bled eConference

Please let us know in case of any wrong or missing information.

IMPORTANT DATES


    39th Bled eConference
    June 7-10, 2026,
    Bled, Slovenia


    Paper submission deadline:
    March 5, 2026

    Notifications:
    April 6, 2026

    Final paper submission:
    May 4, 2026

Workshop: Mastering Fuzzy-set Qualitative Comparative Analysis

Workshop: Mastering Fuzzy-Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis

We are pleased to announce a workshop on:

Mastering Fuzzy-set Qualitative Comparative Analysis (FsQCA) 

During the two-hour workshop, the participants will learn the basics of FsQCA from understanding the key concepts, through data preparation and running the analysis, to learning how to interpret the results.

The FsQCA is a powerful tool for uncovering complex causal relationships in social science research. We believe many researchers can find the workshop valuable for their future research endeavors.

More information about the program: Workshop on Mastering FsQCA

Welcome!

IMPORTANT DATES


    39th Bled eConference
    June 7-10, 2026,
    Bled, Slovenia


    Paper submission deadline:
    March 5, 2026

    Notifications:
    April 6, 2026

    Final paper submission:
    May 4, 2026

Keynote speaker announcement: Mariane ter Veen

Keynote speaker anouncement: Mariane ter Veen – Unleashing innovation through digital sustainability

About Marianne ter Veen

Mrs. Mariane ter Veen is director data sharing lead at consulting firm INNOPAY. She helps organisations to fully embrace the opportunities of the digital transactions era by adopting a more open outlook, collaborating across ecosystems and creating new value.

She believes in a world where digital sustainability creates long-term value, transparency and equity for all parties.

As an enabler of this, she is a strong advocate of data sovereignty, which gives people and organisations control over data they generate. Mariane has a wealth of experience in the domain of data sharing, both in public/private partnerships as well as helping individual organisations, and is a popular keynote speaker on European data developments.

Marianne ter Veen will present:

Unleashing innovation through digital sustainability

How can digital sustainability enable the twin transition – the simultaneous pursuit of digital and green transformations – and ensure that digital transformation integrates seamlessly with environmental sustainability? How can digital sustainability shape economic and social growth to address society’s challenges, such as protecting democracy, promoting equality, and fighting climate change?

Digital sustainability can serve as a crucial design principle to unleash innovation and give provide concrete, no-regret steps for advancing the twin transition. It offers practical guidance on integrating digital and environmental goals to foster economic and social progress.

IMPORTANT DATES


    39th Bled eConference
    June 7-10, 2026,
    Bled, Slovenia


    Paper submission deadline:
    March 5, 2026

    Notifications:
    April 6, 2026

    Final paper submission:
    May 4, 2026

Draft Conference Program

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Dear Colleagues,

please take a look to the draft Program 37th Bled eConference. Please let us know in case you find any missing or wrong information.

Next week, the program will be added to the conference website.

We look forward to see you soon in Bled.
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Final submissions and Registration

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Final submissions and Registration
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Dear Authors,

The date for submission of your final papers is May 11th, 2024.

Please note that in order for your paper to be included in the conference proceedings, at least one of the authors have to register to the conference and present the paper during the conference program.

Registration form is available at this link.
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Completion of the review process

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Dear Authors and Reviewers,
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Thank you all for submitting your research papers to the 37th Bled eConference and thank all the reviewers who helped us to carry on review process. We regret that some of the papers were rejected due to high competition. We hope that authors will find reviews valuable for paper revisions and future research work.
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Important

IMPORTANT DATES


    39th Bled eConference
    June 7-10, 2026,
    Bled, Slovenia


    Paper submission deadline:
    March 5, 2026

    Notifications:
    April 6, 2026

    Final paper submission:
    May 4, 2026

About conference

Bled eConference has been shaping electronic interactions since 1988. Small supportive community offers the opportunity to benefit from expertise of esteemed researchers. It attracts speakers and delegates from business, government, information technology providers and universities and is the major venue for researchers working in all aspects of digital transformation.

The conference venue is the Alpine village of Bled, 30 km south of the Austrian border – one of the most beautiful spots imaginable. Expect to learn and play and come away feeling that you have achieved more than you normally would at any conference.

With fresh ideas and complementary themes we would like to establish a creative environment for researchers, government, industry/business representatives and technology providers and an attractive meeting point for discussing new R&D and project ideas, also in the spirit of Horizon 2020.

The conference has a wide appeal, offering:

  • a fully-refereed Research Track, devoted to researchers in all aspects of digital transformation;
  • Doctoral Consortium, offering students to present their ongoing master’s and PhD study results;
  • ePrototype Students Bazaar, offering students opportunities to present innovative e- or m-Business or IoT ideas, models, prototypes and apps;
  • a Business and Government Panel Track which attracts eminent business and government leaders from Europe, the Americas and Asia-Pacific;
  • Business, Government and Academic Workshops and Meetings offering unparalleled opportunities to discuss, share and learn with colleagues from around the world;
  • EU projects dissemination meetings; enabling project partners to connect with other similar projects and to disseminate results to a wider community.