PACT Training School - Energy Transition in Ports and Cities & Territories

The school will explore the intersection of port ecosystems, spatial urban development, and the energy transition. Particular focus will be given to how ports, cities, and related territories interact, evolve, and adapt in response to sustainable energy transition practices.

Organised by members of the Department of Maritime Studies at the University of Piraeus, the event will combine lectures, real-world case studies, workshops, and presentations of ongoing research.

The core objective is to identify key challenges, explore sustainable solutions, and support the development of integrated, inclusive strategies for the energy transition in ports, cities, and related territories.

Venue: Chios, Greece

Dates of training school : 20–22 September 2026

How to Apply

Interested participants should submit a brief statement of interest outlining their background and motivation, along with a CV, to: Drs. Andreas Hadjikofinas via [email protected] .

• Application Deadline: 25 July 2026

• Notification of Acceptance: 30 July 2026

Funding

Funding arrangements will be communicated upon acceptance.

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact directly Prof. Thanos Pallis ([email protected]) or Drs. Andreas Hadjikofinas ([email protected])

Further information:  Chios Training School 2026 Open Call