About
The theme of the 2026 conference will be announced at a later time.
Every year, millions of people gather to celebrate the world's largest music event: the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC). Since 2018, the EUROVISIONS International Conference has been held alongside the ESC, offering a unique forum where fans, professionals, and researchers come together to explore the many facets of this iconic contest.
Whether you're new to the ESC, a lifelong fan, an industry expert, or a curious researcher, the EUROVISIONS International Conference welcomes anyone interested in the cultural and social dimensions of one of the world’s biggest music events - or in how these insights might connect to your own work or passion.
Discover a new perspective on the Eurovision Song Contest at Eurovisions 2026!
Speakers
We are very glad to bring together inspirational speakers from across the world. More speakers will be announced in the near future.
Venue
To be announced
Can't come in person? Join us online!
People involved in this year's conference
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Carla Figueira (ICCE, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK)
Irving Wolther (Center for World Music, Germany)
Isabel Campêlo (INET-md, FCSH | NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal)
João Soeiro de Carvalho (INET-md, FCSH | NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Manuel Deniz Silva (INET-md, FCSH | NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Maria de São José Côrte-Real (INET-md, FCSH | NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Sofia Vieira Lopes (INET-md, FCSH | NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Wilfred van Dellen (University College Maastricht, Netherlands)
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Carla Figueira (ICCE, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK)
Irving Wolther (Center for World Music, Germany)
Isabel Campêlo (INET-md, FCSH | NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Paul Lashmana (Freelancer Motion Graphics Designer, Video Editor and Online Video Producer)
Sofia Vieira Lopes (INET-md, FCSH | NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Wilfred van Dellen (University College Maastricht, Netherlands)
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