Diese Veranstaltung ist auf Englisch. Sie wurde zuerst hier gepostet: [https://www.khsb-berlin.de/international-research-week-on-ai-and-social-services.html](https://www.khsb-berlin.de/international-research-week-on-ai-and-social-services.html) The three-day International Research Week at Berlin Catholic University of Applied Social Sciences Berlin (KHSB) explores the opportunities, challenges, and implications of Artificial Intelligence in Social Work and related public services. Researchers, practitioners, students, educators, community organisations, and policy actors are invited to engage in interdisciplinary exchange and collaboration. Participants are invited to present current research findings, innovative practice projects, and emerging approaches in the field. Through discussion and collaborative reflection, the event aims to foster the exchange of best practices while also identifying research gaps and future fields of inquiry relevant to the development of Social Work and related public services. The Research Week is funded by the **[DAAD programme](https://www.daad.de/de/der-daad/daad-journal/themen/2025/hawinternational-kurzmassnahmen-internationalisierung)** HAW.International (Kurzmaßnahmen from funds of the Federal Ministry for Research, Technology, and Space). Participation is therefore free of charge. ## **Call for Contributions** ### **We welcome:** - Research presentations - Practice-based contributions - Poster presentations - Tool demonstrations - Work-in-progress projects - Workshops - World Cafés  **Abstract Submission Deadline:** September 13, 2026 – 23:59 (CEST / Berlin Time) **Notification of Acceptance:** October 1, 2026 ## **Registration** Registration for the Research Week and submission of abstracts via email: [AI-ResearchWeek@khsb-berlin.de](mailto:AI-ResearchWeek@khsb-berlin.de) More info: [https://www.khsb-berlin.de/international-research-week-on-ai-and-social-services.html](https://www.khsb-berlin.de/international-research-week-on-ai-and-social-services.html)