NEW2AN 2026 – 3-Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition

Date: Wednesday, 16 December 2026
Venue: SLIIT Premises
Target Audience: Active PhD/MPhil candidates in an ICT-related field (post-confirmation, under submission, or preparing for defense/VIVA). Graduates are not eligible.

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About this event

Ready to share your research with the world in just 3 minutes? The NEW2AN 2026 3-Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition invites researchers to showcase their research, ideas and impact in one three-minute presentation — with attractive cash prizes for the best presenters.

Key objectives

One static slide only — no animations or transitions
No extra media — no sound, video files or other media
No physical props — no costumes, equipment, etc.
Three minutes maximum — exceeding 3 minutes means disqualification
Spoken word only — no poems or songs