Call for Hosting KR 2027 or KR 2028

Nico Potyka <[email protected]> Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:12:45 +0000
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Dear Colleagues,

The KR Steering Committee is seeking statements of interest from individual=
s or consortia interested in hosting the 24th or 25th  International Confer=
ence on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR 2027 or KR=
 2028). We are accepting bids from all locations; however, especially for 2=
027, we particularly encourage bids from North America and South America. K=
R conferences usually take place between July and November.

For each of the two conferences, the process comprises two stages. During t=
he first stage, KR Inc. solicits statements of interest through an open cal=
l. They should be submitted using the letter-of-interest form. Once the fir=
st phase is complete, KR Inc. will shortlist a number of applications, whic=
h will then be invited to submit a full proposal.

The important dates for applying to host the KR 2027 or KR 2028 Conference =
are:

- March 15, 2026: Deadline for receiving statements of interest
- April 15, 2026: Notifications to shortlisted bids are sent out
- May 15, 2026: Formal applications received from the shortlisted bids
- June 15, 2026: Selection decision announced

Parties wishing to host KR 2027 or KR 2028 should contact me (gabriele.kern=
[email protected]). For the full proposal, you will need:

- The letter of interest template (first stage)
- The application form (second stage)
- The budget worksheet (second stage)

This information is also available at https://kr.org/Hosting_KR_2027_28.htm=
l.
You can download the documents directly under the following links:

  *   KR 2027: https://kr.org/documents_kr2027.zip
  *   KR 2028: https://kr.org/documents_kr2028.zip


For other information on the KR conferences, please see http://www.kr.org<h=
ttp://www.kr.org/> . In particular, the link http://www.kr.org/pastconfs.ht=
ml has links to the past KR conferences and their locations.

Kind regards,
Gabriele Kern-Isberner
[email protected]


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Dear Colleagues,<br>
<br>
The KR Steering Committee is seeking statements of interest from individual=
s or consortia interested in hosting the 24th&nbsp;or 25th&nbsp; Internatio=
nal Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR =
2027 or KR 2028). We are accepting bids from
 all locations; however, especially for 2027, we particularly encourage bid=
s from North America and South America. KR conferences usually take place b=
etween July and November.<br>
<br>
For each of the two conferences, the process comprises two stages. During t=
he first stage, KR Inc. solicits statements of interest through an open cal=
l. They should be submitted using the letter-of-interest form. Once the fir=
st phase is complete, KR Inc. will
 shortlist a number of applications, which will then be invited to submit a=
 full proposal.<br>
<br>
The important dates for applying to host the KR 2027 or KR 2028 Conference =
are:<br>
<br>
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- March 15, 2026: Deadline for receiving statements of interest<br>
- April 15, 2026: Notifications to shortlisted bids are sent out<br>
- May 15, 2026: Formal applications received from the shortlisted bids<br>
- June 15, 2026: Selection decision announced<br>
<br>
Parties wishing to host KR 2027 or KR 2028 should contact me (gabriele.kern=
[email protected]). For the full proposal, you will need:<br>
<br>
- The letter of interest template (first stage)<br>
- The application form (second stage)<br>
- The budget worksheet (second stage)<br>
<br>
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yle=3D"color: navy;" class=3D"OWAAutoLink" id=3D"OWA305f4117-1514-c754-73db=
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KR 2027: <span role=3D"presentation" style=3D"color: navy;"><u><a title=3D"=
https://kr.org/documents_kr2027.zip" href=3D"https://kr.org/documents_kr202=
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KR 2028: <a title=3D"https://kr.org/documents_kr2028.zip" href=3D"https://k=
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<u><a style=3D"color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class=3D"OWAAutoLink" id=3D"OWAf2b=
26c33-861d-0e69-19bc-89de40a942f2" href=3D"http://www.kr.org/">http://www.k=
r.org</a></u></span> . In particular, the link
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204);" class=3D"OWAAutoLink" id=3D"OWA0323d61a-2031-368c-5649-8686a5201835"=
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</a></u></span>&nbsp;has links to the past KR conferences
 and their locations.<br>
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Gabriele Kern-Isberner</div>
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