6-7 of November

Welcome to The Swedish Tree Associations Annual Tree Conference 2024!

The conference will be held at the Gävle Concert Hall (Gävle konserthus) during two full days. The conference features an international day with English speaking speakers on November 6th. The second day will all be in Swedish on November 7th. With this, we provide attendees with the choice to attend either one or both days. Each day you will have eight lectures with speakers from different countries and disciplines.

Venue: Gävle konserthus, Kungsbäcksvägen 22, 802 67 Gävle, Sweden

Register for the conference!

Speakers

Day 1 (The international day)

• Hartmut Balder - Prof. Dr. habil. Institute of City Green, Falkensee, Germany
  Trees and Tree care in Berlin - Problems and Answers for the Future

• Kristiina Kupper - Tallinn City Landscape Achitect, Estonia
  New city strategy ”Tallinn 2035”

• Kevin Martin - Head of Tree Collections at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UK
  Navigating the Future: Unveiling the Resilience of Trees in Evolving UK Climates

• Daniela Antoni - Treefluencer, author and tree expert. Baumkontrolle im Netz, Germany
  Care of habitat trees and tree safety

• Iben Thomsen - Forest pathologist, Ph.D. University of Copenhagen, Denmark
  Designing artificial veteran trees

• Joost Volkers - Landscape architect and municipal advisor for nature, landscape, and ecology, Municipality of Hilversum, Netherlands
  Tree policy in Hilversum: Trees as the connection between the past and the future

• Susanne Böll - Dr. Graduate Biologist, Bavarian State Institute for Viticulture and Horticulture, Germany
  Stress tolerant street trees for the future – „Urban Green 2021+“

• Duncan Slater - Ph.D in Plant Science, Myerscough Collage, UK

Day 2 (Notice! this day is in Swedish)

• Katrin Lättman - Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Gävle, Sweden
  Den urbana grönskans betydelse för aktiva barn & vuxna

• Björn Wiström - Senior Lecturer at the Department of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management, the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
  Sammanställning av odlingserfarenheter av träd och buskar för ett nordligt klimat

• Panel discussion: with Eva-Maria Hällqvist, Per Stjernberg and Jeffrey Facto. Moderator: Miriam Löwenstein
  Vad kan framtidens arborist?

• Pajtim Sulejmani - Program Manager for the Pavement Program, City of Malmö & Adjunct Lecturer at Lund University
  Trädens inverkan på gators livslängd

• Gustav Nässlander - Horticultural Engineer and CEO, Trädkontoret AB
  Ny SIS-standard: Arbete vid träd – Skydd av träd vid planering och utförande

• Miriam Dovrén - Garden technician & Jörgen Warpman - CEO, Stångby Plantskola
  Kvalitetsregler för plantskoleväxter, 7:e upplagan!

• Markus Pettersson - Executive director at the Swedish Tree Association
  Svenska Trädföreningens arbete för branschen.

Download the full updated conference program here!

Prices

• Member of the Swedish Tree Association. Day one - 3 000 kr (excl. VAT)
• Member of the Swedish Tree Association. Day two - 3 000 kr (excl. VAT)
• Member of the Swedish Tree Association. Both days - 4 000 kr (excl. VAT)
• Non-member of the Swedish Tree Association. Day one - 3 600 kr (excl. VAT)
• Non-member of the Swedish Tree Association. Day two - 3 600 kr (excl. VAT)
• Non-member of the Swedish Tree Association. Both days - 4 600 kr (excl. VAT)

• Non-member of the Swedish Tree Association, who becomes a member. Day one - 3 500 kr (excl. VAT)
• Non-member of the Swedish Tree Association, who becomes a member. Day two - 3 500 kr (excl. VAT)
• Non-member of the Swedish Tree Association, who becomes a member. Both days - 3 500 kr (excl. VAT)
• Student. Both days, excluding dinner Nov 6th - 1 200 kr (excl. VAT)
• Student. Both days, including dinner Nov 6th - 1 700 kr (excl. VAT)
• Student. Day 1 - 600 kr (excl. VAT)
• Student. Day 2 - 600 kr (excl. VAT)
• Journalists - 0 kr
• Gold or silver sponsors who don't exhibit - 0 kr

Exhibitors

As every annual Tree conference, we welcome sponsors to exhibit during the conference in the entrance hall. As an exhibitor, you use the same link as the conference participants in the top of the webpage.