# IFIP Summer School on Privacy and Identity Management 2026 (IFIPSC) 2026

- Dates: 10 August 2026 to 14 August 2026
- Location: Leuven, Belgium
- Organiser: International Federation for Information Processing
- Industry: Cybersecurity

## About

The 21st IFIP Summer School on Privacy and Identity Management is set to take place in Leuven, Belgium, from August 10 to 14, 2026. This academic conference is organized by the KU Leuven Centre for IT & IP Law, with support from the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) and its specialized working groups. The event serves as a leading forum for advancing research, sharing insights, and fostering dialogue on privacy and identity management in information processing systems.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://ifip-summerschool.github.io)
- [Registration](https://ifip-summerschool.github.io/registration)
- [Agenda](https://ifip-summerschool.github.io/programme)

## Speakers

- Ruba Abu-Salma, King's College London
- Elena Pagnin, Chalmers University
- Bart Preneel, KU Leuven
- Yixin Zou, Max Plan Institute for Security and Privacy

## Sponsors and partners

- International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP)
- IFIP WG9.6/11.7: Information Technology Mis-Use and the Law
- IFIP WG 11.6: Identity Management

## Where to stay

- **The Fourth**: 100 m from the venue, 5 Grote Markt, Leuven, 3000
  - [Hotel website](http://www.tafelrond.com)
- **Hotel Professor**: 150 m from the venue, 20 Naamsestraat, Leuven, 3000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelprofessor.be/)
- **Ibis Leuven centrum**: 250 m from the venue, 3 stars, 52 Brusselsestraat
  - [Hotel website](http://www.ibis.com/nl/hotel-1457-ibis-hotel-leuven-centrum)
  - Phone: +32 16 29 31 11
- **Theater Hotel**: 260 m from the venue, 16-18 Bondgenotenlaan, Leuven, 3000
  - [Hotel website](http://www.theaterhotel.be)
- **Getaway**: 310 m from the venue, 23 Vital Decosterstraat, Leuven, 3000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.getaway.be/)
- **Martin's Klooster**: 340 m from the venue, 4 stars, 18 Onze-Lieve-Vrouwstraat, Leuven, 3000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.martinshotels.com/nl/page/martins-klooster/martins-klooster-4-hotel-leuven-officiele-website.11057.html)
  - Phone: +32 16 21 31 41
- **Gasthof De Pastorij**: 340 m from the venue, 3-5 Sint-Michielsstraat, Leuven, 3000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.depastorij.com/)
- **Pentahotel Leuven**: 350 m from the venue, 7 Alfons Smetsplein, Leuven, 3000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.pentahotels.com/hotels-destinations/belgium/leuven)
  - Phone: +32 16 31 76 00

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