EVENTS
CDSG Conferences, Tours and Events (updated 2/7/26)
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- Code of Conduct addendum is now part of the updated CDSG ByLaws and Articles of Incorporation on CDSG download page at https://cdsg.org/cdsg-downloads/
- 2026 CDSG Conference, Oahu, Hawaii May 5-10, Terry McGovern. Registration information Flyer PDF
- 2027 CDSG Conference Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, Spring, Chris Zeeman, Chair
- 2028 CDSG Conference San Francisco, California, Mark Berhow, Chair
- 2028 CDSG Special Tour Bermuda, May, Terry McGovern, Chair
Reports of past conferences and tours are on the CDSG Downloads page
Conference Group photos 1978-2025
Other Meetings and Tour Calendar (updated 2/7/2026)
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- Please advise Terry McGovern of any additions or changes at
April 15 -19
INTERFEST Annual Meeting
Dresden
Oliver Zauzig, praesident@interfest.de
April 21 – 24, 2026
Forte Cultura Annual Congress
Cadiz/Gibraltar
Fliippo Cailotto, mireille.stubbings@um.edu.mt
April 19 – 25, 2026
Biehler Forts Annual Conference
Berlin/Kostrzyn/Estwall
Michail Lysenko, bieler.forts@gmail.com
May 30 – 31, 2026
Association Saint-Maurice d’ Etudes Militaries Study Tour
Franche-Comte
Col. EMG Schalbetter, president@www.asmem.ch
June 2 – 5, 2026
Association Vauban Annual Congress
Belfort, France
Alain MONFERRAND, contact@association-vauban.org
August 22 – 31, 2026
ECCOFORT Study Tour
Silesia
Hans-Rudolf Neumann hrv.neumann@t-online.de
September 17 – 22, 2026
Association Saint-Maurice d’ Etudes Militaries Study Tour
Brittany France
Col. EMG Schalbetter, president@www.asmem.ch
September 18 – 21, 2026
Fortress Study Group Study Tour
NW Ireland
David Clarke, chair@fortressstudygroup.org
September 2026
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Festungsforschung Annual Meeting
Andreas Kupka, AKupka@Juelich.de
September 2026
Association Vauban Study Tour
Alain MONFERRAND contact@association-vauban.org
October 2026
Fortress Study Group Annual Conference
David Clarke, chair@fortressstudygroup.org
October 2026
International Fortress Council Annual Meeting
Jeroen van der Werf,
secretariat@internationalfortresscouncil.org
October 14 – 17, 2026
Forte Cultura Symposium
Malta
Fliippo Cailotto, mireille.stubbings@um.edu.mt