FIELDWORK
A one-day, single-track gathering

Fieldwork 2026

Forty people who monitor real ecosystems for a living, comparing notes on what actually works when the sensor gets eaten by a goat.

Oct 18, 2026One day only
LjubljanaBotanical institute hall
60 seatsNo livestream
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Schedule

09:30

Opening: what we got wrong last year

A short, unflattering recap from the organizers.

Plenary
10:15

Sensor drift in the field, not the lab

Why calibration curves from indoor tests rarely survive week three outdoors.

Talk
11:30

When the dataset has a hole and you can't go back

Case studies in interpolation, and when to just admit the gap.

Talk
14:00

Working session: shared equipment registry

An attempt to stop three labs from independently reinventing the same logger.

Workshop
16:00

Closing panel: what to try next season

Open floor, no slides allowed.

Plenary

We keep it to sixty people.

No sponsor booths, no recorded talks. Tell us in a couple of sentences what you actually monitor and we'll get back to you.

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