ITK ANNUAL TIMELINE
Check the ITK annual timeline from May to March. What happens when?
May
- Until 31 May: Exhibitors have the option to reserve their previous booth or request a change.
June–August
- Available exhibition spaces can be booked in the online store ITKshop.fi.
September–October
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23 Sept – 31 Oct: Open Call for Papers (CfP). During this time, anyone can submit proposals for presentations they wish to give at the following year’s ITK Conference.
- Preliminary registration as an article author and/or webinar speaker via the CfP form.
- 23 Sept – 31 Oct: Autumn ITK Webinar Series.
November
- All CfP submissions will be reviewed and selected during November.
December
- 1 Dec: ITK Conference registration opens (early bird).
- By 15 Dec: Authors will be notified of the CfP selection results. Accepted authors will be given the opportunity to make revisions and clarifications.
- By 15 Dec: Workshop presenters will receive a contract form for signature.
January
- By 10 Jan: Final revisions of accepted presentations completed.
- By 15 Jan: ITK Conference program finalized and published at itk-konferenssi.fi.
- By 31 Jan: Authors for the article publication are confirmed.
February
- Early February: Spring ITK Webinar Series begins.
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By 28 Feb: Completed articles submitted to the editor at artikkeli@itk-konferenssi.fi
March
- By 5 Mar: Exhibitors submit exhibition details: short description and target audience (form).
- By 15 Mar: Exhibitors order large print advertisements (ITKshop).
- By 20 Mar: Proof of the article publication sent to authors for review and corrections.
- By 20 Mar: ITK Conference program publication finalized in digital format and reviewed immediately.
- By 25 Mar: ITK Conference program sent to print.
- By 31 Mar: Corrected articles (labeled “corrected”) submitted to the editor.
- By 31 Mar: Exhibitors order additional furniture and services for their booth (ITKshop).
- 31 Mar: Early bird registration ends.
April
- 1 Apr: Late bird registration opens and continues until the conference.
- By 5 Apr: Exhibitors submit the names of booth staff for name badge printing (form).
- By 10 Apr: Printed ITK program booklet and other participant materials ready in Hämeenlinna.
- By 10 Apr: Name badges ready for finalization.
- 21 Apr: ITK Exhibition build-up day.
- 22–24 Apr: ITK Conference and ITK Exhibition.
⚠️ Note: All February, March, and April dates are tied to the conference days. If the conference dates shift, these deadlines will also shift accordingly.
