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8th Black Hole Nepal Meeting, October 12-16 2026 in Kathmandu

The 8th BH Nepal meeting: Many Faces of Stellar-Mass Black Holes, which will take place in Kathmandu, Nepal, on 12-16 October 2026.
The aim of the conference is to bring together theorists and observers to discuss recent progress in the study of stellar-mass black holes, their formation and evolution, and their observational signatures across the electromagnetic spectrum and beyond.

The main scientific topics will include:

  • Black hole mergers,
  • Spin measurements and the spin controversy,
  • X-ray polarization,
  • Jets,
  • Extended TeV emission,
  • Collapsars,
  • Ultraluminous sources with black holes.

Important dates to come:

  • 2 March 2026: Registration opens
  • 2 March to 5 June 2026: Abstract submission
  • 26 June 2026: Announcement of selected abstracts
  • 21 August 2026: Deadline for hotel reservation with the venue

The number of participants is limited, so early registration is recommended.

Please find invited speakers and all other available information on the website: https://sites.google.com/view/bh-nepal-2026/home