{"id":151675,"date":"2026-04-13T11:52:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T09:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aivp.org\/?p=151675"},"modified":"2026-04-13T11:52:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T09:52:46","slug":"call-for-presentations-21st-world-conference-on-cities-and-ports-dunkirk-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aivp.org\/en\/newsroom\/call-for-presentations-21st-world-conference-on-cities-and-ports-dunkirk-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Presentations \u2014 21st World Conference on Cities and Ports, Dunkirk 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading151675_edd69d-e0_0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading151675_edd69d-e0_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading151675_edd69d-e0_0\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading151675_edd69d-e0_0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading151675_edd69d-e0_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading151675_edd69d-e0_0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading151675_edd69d-e0_0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading151675_edd69d-e0_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading151675_edd69d-e0_0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading151675_edd69d-e0_0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading151675_edd69d-e0_0\">AIVP is launching its call for presentations for the 21st World Conference on Cities and Ports, to be held in Dunkirk (France) from 3 to 6 November 2026, under the theme:<br>&#8220;<strong>Cities and Ports in Motion: Time for Action!<\/strong>&#8220;<br>Researchers, practitioners, elected officials, port authorities or representatives of public and private organisations: AIVP invites you to share your experiences and initiatives within the international city-port community. Case studies, feedback and research work, completed or in progress are all welcome.<br>Submissions are expected around three thematic axes, within the framework of AIVP&#8217;s 2030 Agenda: sharing risks and knowledge, improving quality of life, and shared land management.<br>Submission deadline: 22 May 2026. 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