Geomorphosites 2026 – Heritage Geomorphology
International Conference of the IAG Working Group on Geomorphosites
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Display map on Google MapsIn 2026, the University of Lausanne will host the international conference Geomorphosites 2026 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the IAG Working Group on Geomorphosites and to pay tribute to Professor Mario Panizza, who passed away in 2025.
Under the theme Heritage Geomorphology, the conference promotes an integrated approach to geomorphological heritage: assessing the scientific value of landforms, recognizing their aesthetic, historical, and cultural dimensions, and strengthening collaboration in their management and protection.
This international event will bring together researchers and heritage specialists to share knowledge, foster dialogue, and advance the understanding and preservation of geomorphological landscapes as a vital part of our shared heritage.
Programm
Conference
Attend the “Heritage Geomorphology” conference on 9–10 September to explore the latest research and key insights in geomorphological heritage.
Excursions
Explore four thematic excursions on 11–12 September, visiting the region’s top geomorphological and heritage sites.
