What to Expect at ESOF2022

ESOF2022 will be a fully hybrid scientific conference with both onsite and/or online participation options for delegates.  

Prospective delegates can choose to join us onsite in Leiden, the Netherlands and/or online via our state-of-the-art virtual conference platform. Regardless of the participation option, onsite or online, ESOF2022 offers everyone the same high-quality experience for this unique scientific conference.

Check out the video below to see what ESOF2022 has to offer you and all those with a curious mind!

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The theme of ESOF2022 is Crossing Borders, Engaged Science, Resilient Societies structured around  7 tracks.

ESOF2022 experience includes:

The Main Scientific Programme 
It offers 120 interactive scientific sessions, 60 poster presentations, 7 keynote speakers, 2 plenary sessions, pre-conference workshops, sponsored sessions, field trips, the regional site Katowice, and the World Programme on the latest advancements in scientific research, practice, and related policy issues.  

An Exhibition in the Pieterskerk 
It will showcase the best in European scientific activity and research whether academic or industrial, from both the public and private sectors which will take place inside this 900-year-old renowned church

Networking and Other Events
At ESOF2022, there will be a wide variety of other meetings, like the Delegate Party, opening, closing and award ceremonies, satellite events, and social and networking opportunities involving science policy advisers and science media. And meet other delegates in the open network area of the virtual conference platform.

European Science in the City Festival (17 June – 17 July) 
This festival programme will present mobile expositions, art, pop-up musea, music, conventions, and city tours happening around the city designed for curious minds.
More information here.

Will We See You There?

Altogether, this led to a high-quality, must-join scientific conference programme. So be sure to check out the full programme to explore the sessions of interest to you or you can download the Programme-at-a-Glance.