# IIC Congress

- Dates: 8 September 2026 to 11 September 2026
- Location: Ghent, Belgium
- Industry: GovTech & Public Sector

## About

The IIC Ghent Congress 2026 is the 31st biennial congress of the International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works. Its theme is 'Ensembles: Conserving Interconnected Artworks, Artefacts and Collections'. This event is for conservation experts and professionals from the global conservation community.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.iiconservation.org/iic-ghent-congress-2026)
- [Registration](https://www.iiconservation.org/iic-congress-ghent-2026-registration)
- [Agenda](https://www.iiconservation.org/ghent-2026-programme)

## Speakers

- Professor Mieke Adriaens, Ghent University, Belgium

## Sponsors and partners

- Ghent University
- Ghent University Library
- Ghent University Museum and Botanical Garden
- S.M.A.K
- KIK-IRPA

## Where to stay

- **Hotel onderbergen**: 150 m from the venue, 69 Onderbergen
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelonderbergen.be/)
- **Monasterium Poortackere**: 280 m from the venue
- **Ibis Gent Centrum Opera**: 370 m from the venue, 24 Nederkouter
- **B&B Hotel Gent Centrum**: 460 m from the venue
- **Pillows Grand Hotel Reylof**: 530 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.pillowshotels.com/ghent/)
- **Hotel de Flandre**: 550 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hoteldeflandre.be/)
- **1898 The Post**: 550 m from the venue, 16 Graslei, Gent, 9000
  - [Hotel website](https://1898thepost.com/)
  - Phone: +32 9 391 53 79
- **Hotel Erasmus**: 560 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.erasmushotel.be/)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/iic-congress/