Programme
The Lesvos Policy Forum 2027 opens with a welcome reception on Wednesday evening and continues across two full conference days at the University of the Aegean, Mytilene. Three panels run simultaneously across parallel conference rooms, alongside featured talks, interviews and networking events — all structured around six thematic pillars.
3–5 June 2027 · Mytilene, Lesvos
Thematic Pillars
The Forum is structured around interconnected thematic pillars that reflect today's geopolitical, economic and societal challenges.
Governance That Protects
Strengthening institutions, rule of law and crisis governance to respond effectively to complex global pressures.
Technology With Purpose
Advancing AI, digital governance and cybersecurity as tools for public value, resilience and secure systems.
Education For Resilience
Equipping societies with the skills needed for transformation, focusing on lifelong learning and workforce adaptation.
Healthy Communities That Thrive
Supporting public health, wellbeing and social cohesion in communities facing increasing pressure.
Economies That Include
Promoting sustainable growth, investment and economic resilience across regions and sectors.
Resilient Environments
Addressing climate risks, natural resources and environmental stability through coordinated policy action.
Culture, Heritage & Creative Societies
Strengthening identity, creativity and cultural innovation as drivers of resilient and inclusive societies.
Forum Schedule
All sessions take place at the University of the Aegean, Mytilene. Each panel slot runs three parallel sessions across separate conference rooms. Programme subject to updates.
Wednesday – 3 June 2027 (Evening)
Friday – 4 June 2027 (09:00 – 16:00)
| Time | Room A | Room B | Room C |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00–09:15 | Opening Remarks | ||
| 09:15–09:35 | Featured Talk 1 TBA |
Featured Talk 2 TBA |
Featured Talk 3 TBA |
| 09:35–10:25 | Panel 1A TBA |
Panel 1B TBA |
Panel 1C TBA |
| 10:25–10:40 | Coffee Break | ||
| 10:40–11:30 | Panel 2A TBA |
Panel 2B TBA |
Panel 2C TBA |
| 11:30–11:50 | Interview 1 TBA |
Interview 2 TBA |
Interview 3 TBA |
| 11:50–12:40 | Panel 3A TBA |
Panel 3B TBA |
Panel 3C TBA |
| 12:40–13:40 | Lunch Break | ||
| 13:40–14:30 | Panel 4A TBA |
Panel 4B TBA |
Panel 4C TBA |
| 14:30–14:50 | Interview 4 TBA |
Interview 5 TBA |
Interview 6 TBA |
| 14:50–15:40 | Panel 5A TBA |
Panel 5B TBA |
Panel 5C TBA |
| 15:40–16:00 | Site Wrap-Up | ||
Friday Networking Event: 20:30 – Venue to be announced
Saturday – 5 June 2027 (09:00 – 16:00)
| Time | Room A | Room B | Room C |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00–09:15 | Opening Remarks | ||
| 09:15–09:35 | Featured Talk 4 TBA |
Featured Talk 5 TBA |
Featured Talk 6 TBA |
| 09:35–10:25 | Panel 6A TBA |
Panel 6B TBA |
Panel 6C TBA |
| 10:25–10:40 | Coffee Break | ||
| 10:40–11:30 | Panel 7A TBA |
Panel 7B TBA |
Panel 7C TBA |
| 11:30–11:50 | Interview 7 TBA |
Interview 8 TBA |
Interview 9 TBA |
| 11:50–12:40 | Panel 8A TBA |
Panel 8B TBA |
Panel 8C TBA |
| 12:40–13:40 | Lunch Break | ||
| 13:40–14:30 | Panel 9A TBA |
Panel 9B TBA |
Panel 9C TBA |
| 14:30–14:50 | Interview 10 TBA |
Interview 11 TBA |
Interview 12 TBA |
| 14:50–15:40 | Panel 10A TBA |
Panel 10B TBA |
Panel 10C TBA |
| 15:40–16:00 | Policy Conclusions | ||
Closing Event: Saturday Evening · 19:30–22:30 — Venue to be announced
Speakers & Guests
Speakers and participants will be announced soon.