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PAST EVENTS

List of All ORCA Congresses to Date

YearCongress City CountryPresident Co-President
1953KonstanzGerman Federal RepublicH R Held
1954SalzburgAustriaA J HeldH Leonhardt
1955GenevaSwitzerlandA J HeldH R Held
1956MarburgGerman Federal RepublicH R HeldH Heuser
1957MalmöSwedenH R HeldA Syrrist
1958BrüsselBelgiumH R HeldM Joachim
1959PaviaItalyO Backer DirksS Palazzi
1960HamburgGerman Federal RepublicO Backer DirksF Bramstedt
1961LondonUKA SyrristJ Forrest
1962ParisFranceA SyrristJ Delibéros
1963GenevaSwitzerlandA SyrristA J Held
1964SandefjordNorwayG ToverudG Toverud
1965UtrechtThe NetherlandsG ToverudO Backer-Dirks
1966PerugiaItalyR WeillA Seppilli
1967WürzburgGerman Federal RepublicR WeillR Naujoks
1968BaselSwitzerlandR NaujoksM Gutherz
1969StockholmSwedenJ L HardwickY Ericsson
1970DebrecenHungaryJ L HardwickP Adler
1971ÅrhusDenmarkG N JenkinsI J Møller
1972LeipzigGerman Democratic RepublicG N JenkinsW Künzel
1973ZürichSwitzerlandH R HeldH R Mühlemann
1974LondonUKH R MühlemannL M Silverstone
1975ViennaAustriaH R MühlemannK Binder
1976SzegedHungaryY EricssonK Tóth
1977MegèveFranceY EricssonR Weill
1978TurkuFinlandL M SilverstoneK Mäkinen
1979StirlingUKL M SilverstoneK W Stephen
1980MarburgGerman Federal RepublicW KünzelG Ahrens
1981ErfurtGerman Democratic RepublicW KünzelH-J Maiwald
1982AnnapolisUSAT EricsonJ P Carlos
1983DublinIrelandT EricsonD M O'Mullane
1984NoordwijkerhoutThe NetherlandsG AhrensJ D Stoppelaar
1985StenungsundSwedenG AhrensT Ericson
1986UllensvangNorwayR Z M TrillerG Rølla
1987BudapestHungaryR Z M TrillerJ Bánóczy
1988AngersFranceJ A WeatherellR Z M Triller
1989YorkUKJ A WeatherellM E J Curzon
1990LubljanaYugoslavia (Slovenia)J ArendsV Vrbic
1991CorfuGreeceJ ArendsA Athanassoulis
1992HelsinkiFinlandK G KönigK Paunio
1993DresdenGermanyK G KönigL Stösser
1994CorkIrelandD A M GeddesH Whelton
1995NoordwijkerhoutThe NetherlandsD A M GeddesC van Loveren
1996ÅrhusDenmarkD M O'MulaneB Nyvad
1997DundeeUKD M O'MulaneC M Pine
1998StockholmSwedenJ M ten CateB E Angmar-Månsson
1999BarcelonaSpainJ M ten CateI Martínez-Lizán
2000AlgheroItaly (Sardinia)C RobinsonG Falcolini
2001GrazAustriaC RobinsonP Staedtler
2002TurkuFinlandB E Angmar-MånssonJ Tenovuo
2003KonstanzGermanyB E Angmar-MånssonH Duschner
2004MarburgGermanyB NyvadK Pieper
2005IndianapolisUSAB NyvadG Stookey
2006GlasgowUKA LussiA Hall
2007HelsingörDenmarkA LussiK Ekstrand
2008GroningenThe NetherlandsN B PittsM-C Huysmans
2009BudapestHungaryN B PittsZs Tóth
2010MontpellierFranceC van LoverenP Tramini
2011KaunasLithuaniaC van LoverenV Machiulskiene
2012Cabo FrioBrazilC GanssS Groisman
2013LiverpoolUKC GanssS Higham
2014GreifswaldGermanyA SchulteC Splieth
2015BrusselsBelgiumA SchulteJ Carvalho
2016AthensGreeceV MachiulskieneC Rahiotis
2017OsloNorwayV MachiulskieneA Young
2018CopenhagenDenmarkJ CarvalhoK Ekstrand
2019CartagenaColombiaJ CarvalhoS Martignon
2020ORCA goes digital(organized by Sardinia Meeting)C SpliethG Campus
2021ORCA goes digital(organized by Zagreb Meeting)C SpliethH Juric
2022CagliariItaly (Sardinia)M-C HuysmansG Campus
2023Egmond aan ZeeThe NetherlandsM-C HuysmansM van der Veen
2024HeraklionGreeceM FontanaC Rahiotis