12 May 2026
Culture in the regions Culture in the regions
Arts and Health Arts and Health
Digital Creativity Digital Creativity
Discoverability Discoverability

Save the Date, May 21 – 22

The next CREAT conference, Research(-)Creation, Digital Creativity, and Social Transformations, will take place on May 21 and 22 at École NAD-UQAC in Montreal, in collaboration with the Réseau Hexagram.

This event will bring together a dynamic community of researchers, artists, students, and partners around emerging practices in digital research-creation. Over the course of two intensive days, participants will discover innovative projects, engage with leading voices in the field, and reflect on the social transformations driven by digital creation.

The program will feature talks, panels, roundtables, and presentations addressing current issues such as well-being, self-narratives, territories, education, and new forms of collaboration.

Why participate?

  • Gain inspiration from research-creation practices
  • Expand your network within academic and cultural communities
  • Explore the intersections of art, technology, and society
  • Discover cutting-edge work in digital creativity

The first day of the conference will conclude with a convivial cocktail reception and the launch of the book Managing Projects in the Creative Industries, co-authored by Julie Bérubé, Laureline Chiapello, and Hélène Caron.

PROGRAM
(in French only)

🎯 Don’t miss this unique opportunity to take part in the conversations shaping the future of research-creation.

📍 In person | École NAD-UQAC, 1501 De Bleury Street, Montreal
💻 Online | Participation available via Zoom