- April 7th, 2017: first announcement of the conference
- June 30th, 2017: announcement of invited speakers
- December 1st, 2017: deadline for abstract submissions, and financial support applications
- December 16th, 2017: deadline for early registrations, and for guaranteed rooms at the Seagull Hotel
- January, 2018: announcement of the full scientific program
- February 1st, 2018: deadline for registrations
- February 24th – 25th, 2018: international school for students
- February 25th, 2018: local registration, welcome cocktail
- February 26th – March 2nd, 2018: conference sessions