PAPER SUBMISSION
​​Abstracts are no longer being accepted for the 10th International Workshop on Connections in Steel Structures, being held on July 7-10 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Researchers, fabricators, erectors, steel professionals, and practitioners are encouraged to submit an abstract summarizing research endeavors, project innovations and challenges, and innovative efforts related to connections in steel structures, including steel-concrete and steel-timber structures.
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Draft papers should be submitted via Oxford Abstracts by April 30, 2026.
We recommend keeping papers within the range of 8-10 pages, but can accommodate longer if needed.
​Final Paper Upload
You can submit the final copy of your paper via the Oxford Abstract portal by editing your existing abstract. When editing your existing abstract submission, you will see an upload button at the bottom of the form. If you have any trouble, you can also email a PDF to downs@aisc.org.
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Please submit an abstract even if you do not intend to write an accompanying paper. This will help organize the conference schedule and program.
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Paper Template
You can download a copy of the 10th Connections Workshop paper template here. We recommend keeping papers within the range of 8-10 pages, but can accomodate longer papers if needed. The deadline to submit your completed paper is April 30, 2026, but extensions are available upon request.
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Abstract Submissions
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The program committee has made final program selections based on the applicability of the subject, and evaluation of the abstract, available space in the program, and assurance that the author will attend the conference. Only papers presented in-person at the conference will be included in the proceedings. Remote presentations cannot be accomodated.
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Peer reviews will be performed in Fall 2026. The full proceedings will be published in December 2026. ​​For more information or questions about submitting papers, contact Martin Downs at downs@aisc.org.