[DRAFT] Programme for June 2026 Interop in Strasbourg (France) [DRAFT]
IVOA Northern Spring 2026 Interoperability Meeting information:
NOTE! Times are in Strasbourg (France) locale.
VCONF DETAILS: (TBD)
- amphitheatre Terra
- room 103
Recordings will be made available via the CANFAR VOSpace service
vault:
link will appear here
The
International Virtual Observatory Alliance (IVOA) is made up of an
Executive Comittee with representatives from member countries
, a Committee for Science Priorities (CSP), and a
Technical Coordination Group (TCG) made up of
Working Groups (WG) and
Interest Groups (IG). The WGs & IGs chairs and vice chairs lead topical sessions at the IVOA Interop meeting.
Click on Programme links to view individual session details and abstracts.
| Sunday June 7, 2026 |
Time |
Location |
Topic |
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10:00-12:00 |
Observatoire Astronomique de Strasbourg |
Technical Coordination Face-to-face meeting (members only) |
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12:00-14:00 |
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Lunch break |
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14:00-16:00 |
Observatoire Astronomique de Strasbourg |
Technical Coordination Face-to-face meeting (members only) |
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16:00-16:30 |
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Break |
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16:30-18:00 |
Observatoire Astronomique de Strasbourg |
Executive Committee Face-to-face meeting (members only) |
| Start of Sessions |
| Monday June 8, 2026 |
Time |
Room |
Session |
Lead |
| 1 |
09:00-09:15 |
Terra |
Welcome and Logistics |
JJ Kavelaars |
| 09:15-09:45 |
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State of the IVOA |
JJ Kavelaars |
| 09:45-10:00 |
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Committee for Science Priorities (CSP) Status |
Francesca Civano |
| 10:00-10:15 |
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State of the TCG |
Marco Molinaro |
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10:30-11:00 |
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Break |
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11:00-12:30 |
Terra |
Charge to the Working Groups |
Working Group/Interest Group Chairs |
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12:30-14:00 |
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Lunch break |
Provided |
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| 2 |
14:00-15:30 |
Terra |
Local Host Plenary |
TBC |
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15:30 -16:00 |
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Break |
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| 3 |
16:00-17:30 |
Terra |
TBD |
TBD |
| 103 |
TBD |
TBD |
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| Tuesday June 9, 2026 |
Time |
Room |
Session |
Lead |
| 4 |
9:00-10:30 |
Terra |
(plenary) TBD |
CSP |
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10:30-11:00 |
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Break |
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| 5 |
11:00-12:30 |
Terra |
TBD |
TBD |
| 103 |
TBD |
TBD |
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12:30-14:00 |
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Lunch break |
Provided |
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| 6 |
14:00-15:30 |
Terra |
TBD |
TBD |
| 103 |
TBD |
TBD |
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15:30 -16:00 |
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Break |
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| 7 |
16:00-17:30 |
Terra |
TBD |
TBD |
| 103 |
TBD |
TBD |
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| Wednesday June 10, 2026 |
Time |
Room |
Session |
Lead |
| 8 |
9:00-10:30 |
Terra |
(plenary) TBD |
CSP |
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10:30-11:00 |
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Break |
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| 9 |
11:00-12:30 |
Terra |
TBD |
TBD |
| 103 |
TBD |
TBD |
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12:30-14:00 |
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Lunch break |
Provided |
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| 10 |
14:00-15:30 |
Terra |
TBD |
TBD |
| 103 |
TBD |
TBD |
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15:30 -16:00 |
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Break |
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| 11 |
16:00-17:30 |
103 |
Exec Meeting (closed doors) |
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| Thursday June 11, 2026 |
Time |
Room |
Session |
Lead |
| 12 |
9:00-10:30 |
Terra |
TBD |
TBD |
| 103 |
TBD |
TBD |
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10:30-11:00 |
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Break |
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| 13 |
11:00-12:30 |
Terra |
TBD |
TBD |
| 103 |
TBD |
TBD |
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12:30-14:00 |
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Lunch break |
Provided |
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| 14 |
14:00-15:30 |
Terra |
TBD |
TBD |
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103 |
TBD |
TBD |
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15:30 -16:00 |
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Break |
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| 15 |
16:00-17:30 |
Terra |
TBD |
TBD |
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103 |
TBD |
TBD |
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18:00-19:30 |
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Planetarium |
| Friday June 24, 2026 |
Time |
Room |
Session |
Lead |
| 16 |
09:00-10:30 |
Terra |
TBD |
TBD |
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103 |
TBD |
TBD |
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| 17 |
11:00-12:30 |
Terra |
Closing Session |
TBD |
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60 min |
Summary from Working Groups |
WG/IG Chairs |
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10 min |
TCG Closing Remarks |
Marco Molinaro |
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10 min |
CSP Closing Remarks |
Francesca Civano |
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10 min |
Exec Closing Remarks |
JJ Kavelaars |
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