The 2025 Sol Foundation Symposium Provisional Agenda

The 2025 Sol Foundation Symposium will take place from the morning of Saturday, October 25th through the lunch hour of Monday, October 27th, with arrivals and optional networking activities taking place on Friday, October 24th. Our provisional schedule is provided below to help you plan your visit. We encourage travelers coming from outside Europe to arrange their flight itineraries and Hotel Dino accommodations well in advance.

Please note that listed times and activities are provisional and subject to change and adjustment.

Confirmed speakers include:
Jacques Vallée, Computer scientist, venture capitalist, and pioneer of UAP research

Rear Admiral (ret.) Timothy Gallaudet, PhD, former acting NOAA administrator 

Dr. Jacob Haqq-Misra, Astrobiologist and Cofounder, Blue Marble Space Institute

Dr. Beatriz Villarroel, Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics

James Fowler, Founder, Skywatcher Technology Corporation

Fabio de Masi, Member of the European Parliament

Colonel (ret.) Karl Nell, retired aerospace executive and US Army officer 

Dr. Garry Nolan, Stanford University School of Medicine and Sol Cofounder, The Sol Foundation

Maura Mindrila, Director of Strategy, The Sol Foundation

Jake Barber, Skywatcher Technology Corporation

Dr. Karl Svozil, Institute of Theoretical Physics, Technical University of Vienna

M. Luc Dini, Chairman of 3AF Technical Commission

Dr. Peter Skafish, Director of Policy & Research and Sol Cofounder, The Sol Foundation

Professor Michael Bohlander, Chair in Global Law and SETI Policy, University of Durham School of Law

Dr. Iya Whiteley, Aviation & Space Psychologist