The International Symposium of Mountain Studies is underwritten by the Commission of Mountain Studies (CMS) of the International Geographical Union (IGU). It takes place at every major international geographical congress and mountain conference, advocating for developing montological approaches: transdisciplinary mountain science. Upcoming: International Regional Geographical Congress 2026. Istanbul, Türkiye Past: Public Forum: Global IPSI 10 -Satoyama Initiative 2026. Riobamba, Ecuador. It takes International Mountain Conference IMC 2025. Innsbruck, Austria Frozen Past 6. Quito, Ecuador International Congress of Geography, 2024. Dublin, Ireland International Mountain Conference IMC 2022. International Regional Geography Congress 2021. Istanbul, Türkiye
