The 2026 edition of the GARR Conference, titled “The Shape of change. Between digital ethics and shared roots” - La forma del cambiamento. Tra etica digitale e radici condivise, will be hosted by the University of Pisa from 19 to 21 May at the Pontecorvo Area.

The GARR Conference is the event where experiences are shared on the use of digital infrastructures and services by those who use the GARR network and those who actively contribute to building it and improving its services.

This edition offers a reflection on the ongoing transformation in digital technologies and knowledge infrastructures, placing at its core the relationship between digital sovereignty, AI ethics, system resilience, sustainability, historical memory and new scientific frontiers. A dialogue between future and roots, between technological innovation and the role of the scientific community, in a context marked by profound social, economic and geopolitical transformations.