The permanent record
ICOM trips
Every official conference from Riga to Armenia. Select a tile to open the trip archive, delegate media, route notes, and field record.
2026Yerevan, ArmeniaCaucasus bleakness restored
2025Oslo and LongyearbyenBond villain ICOM
2024Sarajevo and MostarHistory, mountains, and classic ICOM weather
2023Cluj-Napoca and DebrecenOpen-jaw logistics and Transylvanian committee work
2022Skopje, MacedoniaStatues, plazas, and Balkan theatricality
2021Aberdeen, Och-Eye-COMDomestic bleakness proves its case
2020The Sanctioned Covid Non-ComThe conference that did not happen
2019Tashkent, Samarkand and BukharaSilk Road grandeur and plov logistics
2018Baku and GanjaCaspian oil, plov, and pun compliance
2017Minsk, BelarusOrderly bleakness and Soviet scale
2016Astana and AlmatySteppe futurism and mountain relief
2015Chisinau, MoldovaWine cellars and disputed-edge energy
2014St. Petersburg and MoscowImperial scale and sanctionable grandeur
2013Tirane and VloreAlbanian horns and Adriatic committee work
2012Belgrade, SerbiaDanube nightlife and concrete history
2011Tbilisi, GeorgiaSupra, Stalin, and Caucasus initiation
2010Sofia, BulgariaBalkan capital, Orthodox stone, and post-Soviet residue
2009Kiev and Pripyat / ChernobylFoundational bleakness
2008Krakow, PolandOld town, heavy history, and early canon formation
2007Bucharest, RomaniaConcrete scale and Ceaușescu-era atmosphere
2006Vilnius, LithuaniaBaltic chill and early bleak-hotel potential
2005Riga, LatviaThe first conference