Poster presentations are an excellent way to present research visually, and at the IAGG 2026, posters will receive special attention through topic-specific poster tours guided by a moderator and late-breaking poster abstract pitches
1. Abstract Content and Format
Language and Length
o Abstracts must be written in English.
Abstracts should not exceed 1750 characters (including spaces), which is approximately 250 words content Structure:
o Background: Provide a brief overview of the research topic and its significance.
o Study Setup (Methods): Outline the methods used in your study or research.
o Results: Summarize the key findings of the research. The results must be the original work of the authors listed.
o Discussion: Discuss the significance of the findings and any implications.
Learning Outcomes
o Include two learning outcomes in your abstract, limited to 350 characters (approximately 50 words).
Abbreviations
o Spell out the full name or term the first time you use an abbreviation, followed by the abbreviation in parentheses. Use the abbreviation thereafter.
2. Submission and Review
o As with oral presentations, it is the author’s responsibility to ensure that the abstract is free of typos and grammatical errors.
o No changes can be made after the abstract deadline has passed.
o Poster Format: Posters should visually document your research through text, charts, graphs, and other visual aids.
o Poster Sessions: Posters will be displayed in open areas accessible to attendees during designated time slots.
Poster Tours
o Presenters may be assigned to topic-specific poster tours where they will have the opportunity to give a brief 2-3 minute oral presentation of their work, followed by a short Q&A session.
Topic Grouping
o Posters will be grouped by related topics and placed together to facilitate easier interaction with relevant research