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2026 Annual Conference
“SISC2026: Building Resilience to Current and Forthcoming Climate Risks” is the title of the SISC 14th Annual Conference, taking place on November 2nd-4th, 2025, in Bolzano.
The conference is hosted by Eurac Research and co-organised by SISC and Eurac Research.
Official language of the Conference is English.
The Conference brings together leading scientists, researchers, economists, practitioners, business leaders, and policy makers, working on different aspects of climate change, its impacts, and related responses. It provides a unique inter-transdisciplinary platform to share new research findings, exchange knowledge,and discuss practical solutions to one of the most pressing challenges of our time.
In the context of rapidly intensifying climate risks, this year the Conference aims to address interconnected climate challenges and strengthen societal resilience, focusing on understanding the dynamics of the climate system, assessing impacts and vulnerabilities across natural and socio-economic systems, and exploring strategies to strengthen resilience and support climate transitions. Particular attention will be given to integrating scientific knowledge with governance, innovation, and societal transformation, in order to support effective and equitable responses to climate change.
Topics of interest include:
- Topic 1: Climate System and Extremes: Understanding a Changing Earth
- Topic 2: Impacts, Risk and Adaptation Across Systems: From Knowledge to Resilience
- Topic 3: Governance, Justice and Societal Transformation: Enabling Fair and Effective Climate Action
- Topic 4: Sustainable Innovation in Mitigation and Climate Transition: Accelerating the Low-Carbon Future
IMPORTANT DATES
– Deadline for abstract submission: 29 May 2026
– Notification of abstract acceptance and participation grants: 15 July 2025
– Deadline for registration for presenting author to be included in the programme: 11 Sep 2026
– Preliminary programme: Early October
– Conference: 2-4 November 2026
