CogSci 2026: Call for Submissions – Cognitive (In)Efficiency

CogSci 2026 invites submissions on cognition, focusing on ‘Cognitive (In)Efficiency’. The hybrid conference will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 20-25, 2026.

The 48th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society Conference, CogSci 2026, invites submissions addressing cognition from various areas, including Artificial Intelligence, Linguistics, and Neuroscience. The conference theme is ‘Cognitive (In)Efficiency’.

• Submission guidelines and templates are available at https://cognitivesciencesociety.org/submissions/.
• Submissions will be open from November 26th, 2025, to February 2nd, 2026.
• The conference will feature three thematic symposia: ‘(In)efficiency in Language and Communication’, ‘(In)efficiency in Social Cognition and Cooperation’, and ‘(In)efficiency in Cognitive Science Research’.

The conference will be fully hybrid, with streaming of the entire program except for workshops, which will be in-person. Presenters can choose to present in-person in Rio de Janeiro or virtually.

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