GEOGRAPHY IN THE CHANGING WORLD
THE 4TH JOINT CONGRESS OF THE CZECH AND SLOVAK GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETIES
7-10 September 2026
Košice, Slovakia
About the Conference
The Organizing and Scientific Committees are pleased to announce the joint 26th Congress of the Czech Geographical Society and the 19th Congress of the Slovak Geographical Society, to be held on 7–10 September 2026 at Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia.
The congress theme, “Geography in the Changing World,” addresses the dynamic challenges facing contemporary society and the environment, highlighting the essential role of geography in shaping sustainable, inclusive, and innovative solutions in various spatial scales – from local to global.
Keynote speakers
Prof. Nathalie Lemarchand
President of the International Geographical Union
Prof. Zoltán Kovács
President of the Association of Geographical Societies in Europe
Prof. Jakub Langhammer
Head of Department of Physical Geography and Geoecology,
Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague
Registration opens in autumn 2025
