Organised jointly with the Barcelona Institute for Housing and Renovation, the congress will be taking place at the headquarters of the Higher Technical School of Architecture at Barcelona Polytechnic University and organised into two blocks.

The first day, on 30 August, will see the New Housing Researchers Colloquium, aimed at researchers working on doctoral theses relating to housing.

Taking place from 31 August to 2 September will be the European Network for Housing Research Annual Conference, aimed at professionals in housing research from specialist sectors to provide them with a space for meeting up and comparing the policies of European countries. It will also deal with issues such as vulnerability of the European property market in the face of touristification and gentrification.