Preliminary schedule
18 November 2026
ECSB Pre-Conference Events
University of Antwerp city campus, Hof van Liere, Prinsstraat 13, Antwerp
9:00–18:00 ECSB Doctoral Workshop for selected PhD students – Apply by 1 July
13:30–18:00 4 ECSB Professional Development Workshops (PDWs) – Suggest a PDW by 1 July
19:00–20:00 Academic Session “40 years of RENT Conferences”
Aula Rector Dhanis, Kleine Kauwenberg 14–22, Antwerp
20:00–22:00 RENT Welcome Reception
Panel discussion about the past and the future with academic chairs of previous conferences, previous ECSB presidents, ECSB Fellows, devoted attendees, and the current ECSB president.
19 November 2026
08:30–18:00 Opening, plenary session and parallel sessions
Hilton Antwerp Old Town, Groenplaats 32, Antwerp
19:30–23:00 Gala dinner and award ceremony
Horta Art Nouveau zaal, Hopland 2, Antwerp
20 November 2026
08:30–17:30 Plenary session and parallel sessions
Hilton Antwerp Old Town, Groenplaats 32, Antwerp
Including the Annual General Meeting of the ECSB and SIG meetings.
Venues
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University of Antwerp city campus 
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Aula Rector Dhanis 
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Hilton Antwerp Old Town 
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Horta Art Nouveau zaal 
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