10th Cracow Conference on Graph Theory (Emma Smith)
10th Cracow Conference on Graph Theory By Emma Smith (Research Postgraduate - Ph.D, Information Security, Maths) In September 2025, I attended the 10th Cracow Conference on Graph Theory, held at AGH University in Poland. I’ve been fortunate to attend and present at many conferences during my years in the CDT, but this was the first time I’d been invited to speak — an exciting (and slightly nerve-wracking) milestone! Giving a talk is always a valuable exercise, no matter where you are in your research journey. It forces you to take a step back and take stock of your work. In preparing for this one, I finally found clarity on how I want to structure my thesis — a small but satisfying breakthrough that made the late nights of slide editing in my hotel room feel worth it. The conference itself was exceptionally well organised, with a great mix of keynote talks, focused thematic sessions, and lots of food! My talk was part of the Designs...