2026 Plenary Speakers

The Eighteenth International Conference on Climate Change will feature plenary sessions by some of the world's leading thinkers and innovators in the field.

Phoebe Koundouri

Phoebe Koundouri

Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece; Research Professor, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark; Honorary Visiting Professor, University of Cambridge, UK

(Online in English)

Stergios Vakalis

Stergios Vakalis

Assistant Professor, Department of Environment, University of the Aegean, Greece

Björn Hassler

Björn Hassler

Professor, Södertörn University, Sweden

"When “Ordinary” Science, Policy and Resilience Is Not Enough: How to Stimulate Innovative Environmental Governance from Below"

David Humphreys

David Humphreys

Emeritus Professor, Environmental Policy, The Open University, UK

2026 Conference Program

The conference program groups together presentations along similar themes to facilitate knowledge sharing and community building. The first schedule of sessions will be available when we're able to present a complete picture of the conference. We will offer both place-based and online options for viewing and engaging. In the meantime, you may view a list of all accepted proposals (both confirmed to attend and still pending registration) on our List of Accepted Proposals.