Opening Doors for Future Leaders on the World Stage
The EPIS Delegations Leader organises and coordinates EPIS Thinktank's representation at international conferences, academic forums, and policy discussions — facilitating the selection and preparation of participants for high-profile delegations worldwide.
From the field
EPIS Delegations worldwide
EPIS sends delegates to over 50 destinations across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, and beyond. Each marker represents a conference, forum, summit, or trade fair where EPIS Fellows have represented the organisation.
Conference Reports
Written accounts from the conferences, forums and summits EPIS Fellows attended as delegates.
Airbus Defence Summit 2026 Event Report
The first Airbus Defence Summit took place on 20 May 2026 in Manching, Germany. Discussions focused on European security and strategic autonomy, with speakers stressing industrial cooperation and dual-use technologies.…
Eurosatory 2026
The report discusses the Eurosatory 2026 exhibition, where industry leaders showcased new technologies and discussed, alongside European defence officials, NATO and research institutions, how industrial resilience,…
European Defence and Security Summit Report
From procurement contracts that ‘insure’ production capacity to the Turkey question, three takeaways from the European Business Summit Defence and Security at the heart of the EU’s defence readiness dilemma: closing…
Berlin Defense Tech Forum 2026
The Berlin Defense Tech Forum 2026 highlighted that successful defense innovation must be driven by battlefield needs. Ukrainian soldiers emphasized practicality, affordability, and rapid adaptation over technological…
TechNet International 2026
TechNet International 2026 highlighted the need for secure, data-centric defense, emphasizing lifecycle data protection and AI that supports—not replaces—human decision-making.
ILA Conference Report
A major takeaway from ILA Berlin 2026 was the urgent push across all three domains for independent technologies, industrial competitiveness, and defence readiness including high-end software-defined defence in Europe.
Upcoming delegations
Browse all upcoming EPIS Delegations. New events are added throughout the year.
Representing EPIS globally
Application & Preparation
EPIS Delegations facilitates the selection process, prepares delegates with briefing materials, and ensures each Fellow is ready to represent the organisation at the highest level.
Financial & Organisational
EPIS supports delegations with financial assistance for conference fees, travel, and accommodation — allowing Fellows to focus on representation rather than logistics.
Partnerships & Outreach
EPIS Delegations fosters partnerships with other organisations, ensuring Fellows have access to relevant networking events and connections with practitioners across Europe and beyond.
Register as a delegate
Interested in representing EPIS at an upcoming conference or forum? Submit your application below. If the form does not load, open it directly in Google Forms.
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Delegation places are open to all EPIS Fellows. Apply for the Fellowship to become eligible.
