UX Research Conferences & Events

Check out upcoming UX research conferences, meetups & events. Meet like-minded people. Stay up to date & be inspired.

February 2026

10 Feb

Building for Everyone: Iterative Innovation

In this case study, Christopher Patnoe shares how Google partnered with Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities over 17 years to evolve captions, including how AI has shaped accuracy, scale, and the speed of iteration.

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11 Feb

When and How to Embrace AI in UX Design and User Research

Whether you're experimenting with AI-powered ideation, automating research analysis, or rethinking your design process entirely, this webinar offers clarity on what AI can (and can’t) do for your practice.

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12 Feb

UX Research Book Club: Stop Wasting Research – Discussion with the Author

Join the UX Research Book Club for a live discussion of Stop Wasting Research, covering the full book from end to end. We’ll be joined by the author for a conversation on maximizing the impact of customer insights.

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20 Feb

AI Club: Stop the Slop

​AI Club returns with host Christopher Monnier, who will share practical advice and specific examples on how to keep AI in the loop without sacrificing quality and wasting time dealing with research slop.

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24 Feb

Laws of UX: Using Psychology to Design Better Products & Services (2nd ed)

We’ll chat about Laws of UX (2nd Edition) - a practical guide to applying core psychology principles to the design of intuitive, human-centred digital experiences. Updated to reflect AI, LLMs, and spatial computing, the 2nd edition reinforces why these UX laws remain timeless despite rapid change.

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25 Feb

Doing Research in an AI World: Understanding Tradeoffs and Owning Impact

In this session with Maria Rosala, Director of Research at NN/g, we’ll discuss where human judgement is critical in the research process, how to assess tradeoffs between quality and speed, and why claims like “AI removes bias” can be misleading.

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26 Feb

[Webinar] How Research Leaders Pressure-Test AI Insights

AI can synthesize insights faster than ever. But synthesis isn't the hard part, judgment is. In this session, we'll skip the tool demos and go straight to where leadership actually lives: what happens after AI generates an output.

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March 2026

05 Mar

Stop Wasting Research: AI Ideas for Activating Insights

Join Book Group host Lija Hogan and our guest Jake Burghardt, author of "Stop Wasting Research: Maximize the Product impact of Your Organization's Customer Insights." Lija and Jake will discuss the book and take a deeper dive into how to use AI in research knowledge management.

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April 2026

20-22 Apr

UXinsight Festival 2026

Theme: Re:ground >> Re:invent >> Re:search. The Festival is more than a conference - a collaborative lab where researchers from all backgrounds experiment, share openly, and learn from each other. You’ll walk away with ideas you can immediately apply to your own challenges.

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April 20-22

UXinsight Festival 2026


More than a conference - a collaborative lab for UX researchers

Join us at our 10th anniversary for talks that matter, reflective exercises and easy connections.

Early bird pricing until February 10.

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