The 14th Kagra International Workshop

15 May 2026, 08:00 → 16 May 2026, 23:05 Europe/Rome

Sina Brufani Hotel (Perugia - Italy)

The 14th KAGRA International Workshop (KIW 14) will take place on 15–16 May 2026 in the Raffaello Room at the Sina Brufani Hotel, in Perugia 

 May 14th is reserved to the open ceremony of the CAOS International Laboratory.

The KAGRA International Workshop focuses not only on the KAGRA project but also on the other gravitational wave detector experiments, gravitational wave sciences, and multi-messenger astronomy.

This workshop is open to all scientists who are interested in gravitational wave-related research and multi-messenger astronomy.

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Friday 15 May

08:00 → 09:00 Registration

09:00 → 09:30 Opening and Introduction

09:00 Opening

Speaker: Helios Vocca (Università di Perugia)

09:10 Welcome talk

Speaker: Patrizia Cenci (INFN Perugia)

09:20 Welcome talk

Speaker: Alessandro Paciaroni (Università di Perugia)

09:30 → 10:00 The CAOS International Laboratory

10:00 → 11:00 Kagra present status

11:00 → 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 → 13:00 Other present and 3G detectors status

11:30 The Status of Virgo

11:50 The Status of LIGO

12:10 The Status of Einstein Telescope

12:30 The Status of Cosmic Explorer

13:00 → 14:30 Lunch

14:30 → 19:00 Instrumentation

16:30 Coffee break

19:00 → 19:50 Poster session

20:30 → 23:30 Social Dinner

Saturday 16 May

09:30 → 13:00 Data Analysis and Computing

11:00 Coffee break

13:00 → 14:30 Lunch

14:30 → 16:00 Science

16:00 → 16:30 Coffee break

16:30 → 18:20 Multi-messenger

18:20 → 19:20 KAGRA R&D

19:20 → 19:25 Announcement of the next KIW

19:25 → 19:35 Group picture

19:35 → 21:35 Social Event