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The Road to 2027: Conference News & Announcements
Stay up to date with the latest official announcements, program milestones, and key updates leading up to the 2027 conference.
August 2026
Digital platform and registration preview announced
The organizing committee has previewed the upcoming launch of the official web platform, detailing early-bird registration tiers, visa support guidelines, and accommodation booking channels for delegates.
July 2026
Field trip programme takes shape
Nine full-day and half-day itineraries are being prepared across the 133 geosites of the territory, including the Lourinhã dinosaur sites.
June 2026
Call for scientific sessions opens
Researchers and geopark teams are invited to propose thematic sessions aligned with the conference theme and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
May 2026
Torres Vedras confirmed as host city for 2027
The Global Geoparks Network confirmed Oeste UNESCO Global Geopark as host of the 12th International Conference, to be held at ExpoTorres.
April 2026
Cientific committee shapes the core academic framework
Distinguished international researchers met virtually to establish the foundational tracks for the conference symposium, focusing on geoconservation, regional sustainability, and community engagement.
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