MULTI-MAREX Scientific Conference Kalamata 2026

Samstag 12.09.2026, 09:00 → 22:55 Europe/Berlin

Klaus Reicherter, Piero Bellanova

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Scientific Conference Kalamata
on the 40th Anniversary of the 1986 Kalamata Earthquake


The scientific conference is organized around four thematic sessions:

 

Seismic Hazards

→ Earthquake processes, seismic risk, and lessons from past events.

Volcanic Hazards

→ Volcanic processes, monitoring, and geohazard assessment.

Tsunami Hazards

→ Tsunami risk, coastal impact, and preparedness.

Landscape Changes & the Last Mile

→ Landscape evolution, risk communication, Living Labs, and links between science, stakeholders, and local communities.

 

Best regards, 

Aachen Organising Committee

 

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Please find the detailed agenda and registration below  ↓ "Apply for Participation"  ↓

 

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How to find us:

The venue is the Cultural Center Kalamata

Adress: Aristomenous 33, Kalamata 
241 00, Greece

24Q6+RM Kalamata, Greece

Map URL https://maps.app.goo.gl/2PCrSCSWjGQxuMbn7

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Event Flyer

Flyer Scientific Conference Kalamata 2026.pdf

09:00 → 09:30 Welcome / Registration: Registration

09:30 → 09:45 Welcome / Opening

Klaus Reicherter & Georgia Marava

09:45 → 11:15 Topic Block I Seismic Hazards

1 introductory keynote (30 min)
3 scientific talks (15 + 5 min discussion)
Ioannis Papannikolaou

11:15 → 11:30 Coffee break + Poster Session

11:30 → 13:00 Topic Block II Volcanic Hazards

1 introductory keynote (30 min)
3 scientific talks (15 + 5 min discussion)
Paraskevi Nomikou

13:00 → 14:00 Lunch break + Posters

Lunch break and poster session

14:00 → 15:30 Topic Block III Tsunami Hazards

1 introductory keynote (30 min)
3 scientific talks (15 + 5 min discussion)
Piero Bellanova

15:30 → 15:45 Coffee break + Poster Session

15:45 → 17:15 Topic Block IV Landscape changes & the Last Mile

1 introductory keynote (30 min)
3 scientific talks (15 + 5 min discussion)
Thorsten Schlurmann / Maja Gieseking / NOA

17:15 → 17:30 Closing Remarks

Klaus Reicherter & Georgia Marava

17:30 → 18:30 Break & walk-over to Dance Hall Megaron

18:30 → 20:30 Public Event – 40th Anniversary of the 1986 Kalamata Earthquake

Public Event – 40th Anniversary of the 1986 Kalamata Earthquake
in the Dance Hall Megaron

20:30 → 22:30 Reception

Reception (Drinks & Fingerfood) in the Cultural Centre and Posters

20:30 - open end