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ALLEA General Assembly

The general assembly annually convenes academies of sciences and humanities from almost 40 countries across the Council of Europe region. General assemblies are hosted by ALLEA Member Academies and the programme typically consists of the internal business meeting of academy delegates, and a scientific symposium that is open to the public.

Open to the public

Scientific symposium

The symposium explores pressing topics from the fields of science, society, and policy, and provides a platform for international, interdisciplinary, and cross-sectoral debate.

Member academies only

Business meeting

The business meeting addresses governance, strategy, and policy matters and is restricted to member academies’ delegates.

Next General Assembly

11-12 May 2027

Vilnius, Lithuania

The next ALLEA General Assembly will take place on 11-12 May 2027 in Vilnius, Lithuania, kindly hosted by the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences.

Past General Assemblies

202627-28 May 2026WarsawHosted by the Polish Academy of SciencesView details → 20253-4 June 2025CopenhagenHosted by the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and LettersView details → 202422-23 May 2024BerlinHosted by the German National Academy of Sciences – Leopoldina, Union of the German Academies of Sciences and Humanities, and the German Young Academy – Die Junge AkademieView details → 202322-23 June 2023LondonHosted by the British Academy, the Learned Society of Wales, the Royal Society, and the Royal Society of EdinburghView details → 202211-12 May 2022BrusselsHosted by the Royal Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts of Belgium, and the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the ArtsView details → 20215 May 2021HelsinkiHosted by the Council of Finnish Academies in a hybrid format due to the Covid-19 pandemicView details → 20203 June 2020By correspondenceDue to the Covid-19 pandemicView details → 20198-10 May 2019BernHosted by the Swiss Academies of Arts and SciencesView details → 201816-18 May 2018SofiaHosted by the Bulgarian Academy of SciencesView details → 20174-6 September 2017BudapestHosted by the Hungarian Academy of SciencesView details → 201618-19 April 2016ViennaHosted by the Austrian Academy of SciencesView details → 201523-24 April 2015LisbonHosted by the Academy of Sciences of LisbonView details → 201424-25 April 2014OsloHosted by the Norwegian Academy of Science and LettersView details → 201329-30 April 2013BerlinHosted by the Union of the German Academies of Sciences and HumanitiesView details →