Tree Ring in Archaeology, Climatology and Ecology – 25-30 May
National Research Council of Italy (CNR), Rome

TRACE 2026 brings together scientists from all corners of the Tree-ring research world, creating a vibrant hub for collaboration and knowledge exchange. The program features engaging sessions on climate reconstructions, research at the ecosystem, stand, and tree levels, urban tree monitoring, advances in dendro methods including dendrometers, as well as wood anatomy and wood chemistry, showcasing the latest discoveries and innovations across the tree-ring sciences.

The organizing committee is looking forward to cordially welcoming you to Rome!

Session topics: 

1. Dendroclimatology: Reconstructing past climates
2. Dendroarchaeology and historical wood studies
3. Dendroecology: Forest ecosystem dynamics, physiology, and functional ecology
4. Methodological advances in tree-ring science
5. Wood anatomy and ring formation
6. Dendrochemistry and urban tree monitoring