The 35^th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction

IGLC 35 takes place in Munich, Germany, in July 2027. The conference week opens with a welcome reception on 11 July 2027 at 18:00.

Researchers from industry and academia in the AEC industry and related fields are invited to submit papers on Lean Construction research and applications. Alongside the academic conference, the week includes an Industry Day, a Workshop Day and a PhD Summer School.

• Call for papers, key dates and research tracks
• Industry Day: a call for cases from practice
• Workshop Day: a call for workshop proposals, deadline 26 February 2027

Information about registration will be available in January 2027.

Organisers

Conference chairs

Dr.-Ing. Annett Schöttle, Independent Consultant, Germany
Prof. Dr. Konrad Nübel, Technical University of Munich, Germany
Klaus Hauser, German Lean Construction Institute, Germany

Scientific chairs

Prof. Kristen Parrish, Arizona State University, USA
Prof. Frode Drevland, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
Prof. Claudio Mourgues, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Chile

Industry Day

Cynthia Tsao, PhD, Navilean LLC, USA
Randi Muff Christensen, PhD, COWI, Denmark

Workshop Day

Paz Arroyo, PhD, DPR Construction, USA

PhD Summer School

Rafaella Broft, BlueDot MGT, UAE
Bernardo Etges, Climb Consulting Group, Brazil

Operations and social events

Dr.-Ing. Daniel Randall, Technical University of Munich, Germany (operations coordinator)
Rafaella Broft, BlueDot MGT, UAE, and Jon Lerch, PhD, Upscale Performance, Denmark (social events)

More information

See the IGLC 35 conference website. For enquiries, email [email protected].