We are pleased to welcome you to OPPIVA 2025 in Oulu! The Annual Meeting of Research on Learning and Learning Difficulties will take place at the University of Oulu Linnanmaa Campus from June 10th to 11th, 2025.

Conference programme
You can find the conference programme and the abstract book on the Programme tab.

Keynote speakers
1. Professor Silke Göbel, University of York, UK
2. Postdoctoral Researcher Anna Kristiina Kokko, PhD, UEF, nominated by FinEd, 

Presentations and language of the conference

The conference will include paper and poster sessions.

Paper sessions consist of 15-minute oral presentations of 5–6 papers, including a discussion with the audience. Each session will be moderated by the assigned chair.

Poster sessions consist of multiple posters where participants briefly present their work (5 mins) and discuss with the audience.

The language of the conference is English, but for the purpose of inclusivity, the presentation may also be delivered in Finnish, provided that the slides (or posters) are in English.

Abstract submission
Abstract submission has closed.

Conference fee
The conference registration fee is 50 euros and includes coffee and lunch. Doctoral researchers presenting at the conference can attend free of charge. You can also register for a conference dinner on Tuesday 10.6. The registration has ended.

Further information regarding the meeting will be posted on the submenus of this site, so please check back regularly.

Important dates
17.4.2025 Extended abstract submission deadline
28.4.2025 The presenters will be informed about the accepted abstracts 
16.5.2025 Registration deadline