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FENCE 2026

The academic portion of the FENCE Conference will be held in two thematic panels: contemporary threats to public safety in the context of mass event organization and crowd behavior during mass events.

Plenary Session for Researchers and Experts

Applications

Conference applications are accepted through the form: Application for the scientific and training conference – complete the form.

People interested in active participation in the conference – publishing scientific research and presenting their findings – are requested to submit the application form and abstract.

IMPORTANT dates!

April 30, 2026 – final deadline for submitting applications and abstracts

May 13, 2026 – plenary session at PreZero Arena Gliwice.

June 30, 2026 – final deadline for submitting full scientific papers

EDITORIAL GUIDELINES FOR CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS

Editorial guidelines for the conference abstracts booklet for participants

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Editorial guidelines for conference participants for the article

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PUBLICATIONS

Publications
and Conference Materials

Scientific publication titled: “Aspects of Mass Event Security in Light of Current Threats” will be a peer-reviewed multi-author monograph prepared by the speakers and directed to the scientific community and practitioners interested in the broadly understood issue of mass event security

Post-conference publication titled: “Mass Event Security – Theory and Practice in the Context of Contemporary Threats” will be published by the Publishing House of the Academy of Physical Education in Katowice in electronic form and made available through the Silesian Digital Library. The monograph will be a collective work based on articles submitted by Conference participants.

COMMITTEE

Composition of the Publishing Committee

Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice:

Scientific Committee of the FENCE 2026 Conference

Ph. Joachim Foltys – Chairman

Dr. Krzysztof Cieślikowski – Vice-Chairman

prof. Ph. Jadwiga Stawnicka,

Dr. Wojciech Chudy,

Dr. Joanna Kantyka,

Dr. Dominika Grzybowska-Ganszczyk

Dr. Teresa Węglarz

Organizing Committee of the FENCE 2026 Conference

Dr. Karina Nowak – Chairwoman

Dr. Aleksandra Dulko-Marczak – Vice-Chairwoman

Dr. Bartosz Głowacki

Dr. Agnieszka Pasternak

Dr. Ewa Krzyżak-Szymańska

Dr. Eng. Waldemar Kozaczyński

M.Sc. Wojciech Satoła

M.Sc. Adam Strzyżewski

SESJA POSTEROWA

FENCE RESEARCH 2026

Research Poster Session for students and doctoral candidates

How to submit an application? (Requirements)
To have your work reviewed substantively, submit your application via the online form available at: Application for FENCE Research Poster Session 2026 – complete the form

Important dates

April 16, 2026 – final deadline for submitting applications.

April 26, 2026 – announcement of the list of accepted posters.

May 13, 2026 – poster session at PreZero Arena Gliwice.

Download:
Rules and Regulations of the Research Poster Session for students and doctoral candidates

Contact:
student representative: Natalia Frach
doctoral candidate representative: Izabella Socha
posters@fenceconference.pl