TRAIL PhD Congres 2024

TRAIL Research School is organising the annual TRAIL PhD conference. 

TUESDAY 15 October 2024
Location: Congress centre In de Driehoek, Utrecht
 
The aim of this conference is to give PhD students the opportunity to present and discuss their proposed, ongoing, or finished work informally with colleagues from several universities, exploring common interests and planning for future (joint) work/publications.  

  • Your minimum contribution has to be an abstract (400-600 words), but can also be a proposal, an extended abstract, or a paper 
  • All contributions will be (lightly) reviewed by you and your conference colleagues. You will be asked to review (lightly) 2 contributions of your colleagues
  • All presentations will be evaluated and the best one will receive a ‘Best Presentation Award’ 

SUGGESTED TOPICS 
Contributions on any topic relevant to progress in TRAIL-research are welcome, i.e. topics within  the themes: Transport & Mobility, Infrastructure & Traffic Management, and/or Logistics & Transport Organisation. 
 
CONFERENCE FEE 

  • TRAIL PhD members, (associate) staff members & alumni are welcome to join the conference for free 
  • Non-TRAIL PhD-students working in the field of Transport, Infrastructure and/or Logistics are also welcome to participate; for them the conference fee is 200 euro (including lunch and dinner).  

IMPORTANT DATES 

1 July           

Submission of your contribution (minimal an abstract 400-600 words)  

11 July 

Sending out review questions

26 August 

Review due

1 September

Review results to participants

1 September

Program published 

23 September

Submission revised contribution

15 October     

Congress day