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Baveno, Italy — The 2025 SOL Symposium convened researchers from more than a dozen countries at the elegant Hotel Dino on the shores of Lake Maggiore, near the Swiss border. Over three days of panels, lectures, and informal discussions, the symposium explored emerging questions in UAP studies, emphasizing a recurring theme for the field: meaningful progress requires both interdisciplinary methods and transparent public engagement. SUAPS members were prominent contributors, pr

Edoardo Russo, head of Centro Italiano Studi Ufologici, and its chief archivist, pointed to the distant, snowcapped peaks of the Italian alps. “This is the Piemonte Region,” he said, “The name means ‘foot of the mountains.’” Russo is also a board member of the Society for UAP Studies, reflecting an international outlook. We were driving from his hometown of Torino (Turin), where the headquarters of the Lavazza coffee corporation dominates, and the miraculous Turin Shroud rema

The Society for UAP Studies (SUAPS) is pleased to announce its 2025 Annual Conference , Interdisciplinarity in Contemporary UAP Studies , to be held December 4–6, 2025 , as a fully online, globally accessible event  beginning daily at 7am PT / 10am ET / 16:00 CET . Registration for the 2025 Annual Conference is now open: https://uapstudies2025.vfairs.com/ This year’s conference brings together scholars and practitioners from across the social sciences, humanities, physical sc