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Key details for November 2–6, 2026 in Florence, Italy. Specifics added as confirmed.

DatesMain Science Symposium: November 3–5, 2026
Programming on November 2 and 6 is reserved for small, invited groups of current Schmidt Sciences awardees and Observatory System leadership.
LocationFlorence, Italy
Participants~180 participants

More information will be announced when available.

  • Venue — to be confirmed; a plenary hall plus breakout rooms.
  • Accommodation — a room block at partner hotels; booking link posted with registration.
  • Travel & visas — invitation letters available on request.
  • Accessibility — an accessible venue; tell us your needs at registration.