Workshop 2026

UTJD Workshop 2026 – Registration Now Open
Dates: 4–6 September 2026
Location: Oslo, Norway
The Uyghur Transitional Justice Database (UTJD) is pleased to announce that registration for the UTJD Workshop 2026 is now open.
Building on the valuable feedback from previous workshops, this year’s program places an even stronger emphasis on collaborative work, giving participants more opportunities to create, exchange ideas, and develop projects together. Alongside inspiring talks and practical sessions, we aim to foster an environment where participants can learn from one another and contribute actively.
As always, the workshop focuses on technology, activism, and research, while remaining open to any innovative ideas and approaches that can strengthen human rights work and documentation.
Workshop Schedule
Friday, 4 September
Arrival day for participants traveling from a long distance whose accommodation has been approved by UTJD.
Saturday, 5 September
Main workshop program featuring collaborative sessions, inspiring presentations, and hands-on activities.
Sunday, 6 September
Team collaboration, reflections, future planning, and opportunities for participants who wish to continue contributing to UTJD initiatives.
Location: Oslo, Norway
The exact venue and daily schedule will be shared with registered participants.
Who Can Apply?
We welcome applications from young people, students, researchers, technologists, activists, and human rights advocates, particularly from across the Nordic countries.
The workshop will include:
- Collaborative team projects
- Inspiring talks and practical learning sessions
- Hands-on activities
- Opportunities to contribute directly to UTJD’s work on justice, documentation, technology, and advocacy
Whether your interests lie in human rights, technology, research, advocacy, or other innovative fields, this workshop is an opportunity to connect with like-minded people and help shape meaningful initiatives together.
Age Priority
The workshop is primarily intended for young participants within the stated age range. If you are older than the recommended age, you are still welcome to apply. However, priority will be given to younger applicants if the number of registrations exceeds available places.