Explore Decades of AES Conferences

AES Conferences are held periodically in locations around the world. Conferences focus on a specific field of audio engineering. They serve to create a forum amongst professionals in that field and through these gatherings and the publication of their proceedings, contribute to the advance of international science and technology.

Conference proceedings are available for free to E-Library Subscribers and all AES members. Non-members may purchase them at a nominal cost.

2020 – Current

• Queen Mary University of London Mile End Road, London, United Kingdom – September 8-10, 2025
  2025 AES International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Audio
• DIPOLI, Aalto University Otakaari 24, Otaniemi, Espoo, Finland – August 27-29, 2025
  2025 AES International Conference on Headphone Technology
• Virtual Conference – April 3-5, 2025
  2025 AES International Conference on Breaking Barriers in Audio
• DigiPen Institute of Technology, Redmond, Washington, USA – August 19-21, 2024
  2024 AES 5th International Conference on Audio for Virtual and Augmented Reality
• Aalborg University Copenhagen Campus, Copenhagen, Denmark – May 29-31, 2024
  2024 AES 4th International Conference on Audio and Music Induced Hearing Disorders
• Uni3 by Geely Gothenburg, Sweden – June 26-28, 2024
  2024 AES 5th International Conference on Automotive Audio
• Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel, Denver, Colorado, USA – June 27-29, 2024
  2024 AES 8th International Conference on Audio Forensics
• Senju Campus, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo, Japan – April 27-29, 2024
  2024 AES 6th International Conference on Audio for Games
• Le Mans University, Le Mans, France – January 23-26, 2024
  AES 2024 International Acoustics & Sound Reinforcement Conference
• PXL-Music, Hasselt, Belgium – September 6-8, 2023
  AES 2023 International Conference on Audio Education
• University of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom – August 23-25, 2023
  AES 2023 International Conference on Spatial and Immersive Audio
• United States Library of Congress National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Culpeper, VA, USA – June 1-3, 2023
  AES 2023 Archiving & Preservation Conference
• Digipen Institute of Technology 9931 Willows Road NE, Redmond WA 98052 – August 15-17, 2022
  AES 2022 International Audio for Virtual and Augmented Reality Conference
• The Dearborn Inn, Dearborn, Michigan, USA – June 8-10, 2022
  AES 2022 International Automotive Audio Conference Policies
• The Dearborn Inn, Dearborn, Michigan, USA – June 8-10, 2022
  AES 2022 International Automotive Audio Conference Program
• The Dearborn Inn, Dearborn, Michigan, USA – June 8-10, 2022
  AES 2022 International Automotive Audio Conference Partners
• The Dearborn Inn, Dearborn, Michigan, USA – June 8-10, 2022
  AES 2022 International Automotive Audio Conference Venue
• 2021, AES 2021 Audio Education Conference Committee
• 2021, AES 2021 Audio Education Conference Program
• 2021, AES 2021 Audio Education Conference Partners
• Redmond, WA – August 17-19, 2020
  2020 Audio for Virtual and Augmented Reality
• Nashville, TN, USA – March 1-10, 2020
  AES Worship Sound Academy

2010 – 2019

• 2019, Neuburg an der Donau, Bavaria, Germany – September 11-13, 2019
  Automotive Audio
• 2019, San Francisco, CA, USA – August 27-29, 2019
  Headphone Technology
• 2019, Porto, Portugal – June 18-20, 2019
  Audio Forensics
• 2019, York, UK – March 27-29, 2019
  Immersive and Interactive Audio
• 2018, Redmond, WA, USA – August 20-22, 2018
  Audio for Virtual and Augmented Reality Conference Report
• 2018, Tokyo, Japan – August 7-9, 2018
  Spatial Reproduction – Aesthetics and Science Conference Report
• 2018, Culpeper, VA, USA – June 28-30, 2018
  Audio Archiving, Preservation & Restoration Conference Report
• 2018, Chicago, IL, USA – June 20-22, 2018
  Music Induced Hearing Disorders Conference Report
• 2017, Burlingame, San Francisco, CA, USA – September 8-10, 2017
  Automotive Audio Conference Report
• 2017, Struer, Denmark – August 30-September 2, 2017
  Sound Reinforcement – Open Air Venues Conference Report
• 2017, Erlangen, Germany – June 22-24, 2017
  Semantic Audio Conference Report
• 2017, Arlington, VA, USA – June 15-17, 2017
  Audio Forensics Conference Report
• 2016, Los Angeles, CA, USA – September 30-October 1, 2016
  Audio for Virtual and Augmented Reality Conference Report
• 2016, Aalborg, Denmark – August 24-26, 2016
  Headphone Technology Conference Report
• 2016, Guildford, UK – July 18-20, 2016
  Sound Field Control Conference Report
• 61st, London, UK – February 10-12, 2016
  Audio for Games Conference Report
• 60th, Leuven, Belgium – February 3-5, 2016
  DREAMS (Dereverberation and Reverberation of Audio, Music, and Speech) Conference Report
• 59th, Montreal, Quebec, Canada – July 15-17, 2015
  Sound Reinforcement Engineering and Technology Conference Report
• 58th, Aalborg, Denmark – June 28-30, 2015
  Music Induced Hearing Disorders Conference Report
• 57th, Hollywood, CA, USA – March 6-8, 2015
  The Future of Audio Entertainment Technology – Cinema, Television and the Internet Conference Report
• 56th, London, UK – February 11-13, 2015
  Audio for Games Conference Report
• 55th, Helsinki, Finland – August 27-29, 2014
  Spatial Audio Conference Report
• 54th, London, UK – June 12-14, 2014
  Audio Forensics Conference Report
• 53rd, London, UK – January 27-29, 2014
  Semantic Audio Conference Report
• 52nd, Guildford, UK – September 2-4, 2013
  Sound Field Control – Engineering and Perception Conference Report
• 51st, Helsinki, Finland – August 21-24, 2013
  Loudspeakers and Headphones Conference Report
• 50th, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA – July 25-27, 2013
  Audio Education Conference Report
• 49th, London, UK – February 6-8, 2013
  Audio for Games Conference Report
• 48th, Munich, Germany – September 21-23, 2012
  Automotive Audio Conference Report
• 47th, Chicago, Illinois, USA – June 20-22, 2012
  Music Induced Hearing Disorders Conference Report
• 46th, Denver, Colorado, USA – June 14-16, 2012
  Audio Forensics Conference Report
• 45th, Helsinki, Finland – March 1-4, 2012
  Applications of Time-Frequency Processing in Audio Conference Report
• 44th, San Diego, California, USA – November 18-20, 2011
  Audio Networking Conference Report
• 43rd, Pohang, Korea – September 29-October 1, 2011
  Audio for Wirelessly Networked Personal Devices Conference Report
• 42nd, Ilmenau, Germany – July 22-24, 2011
  Semantic Audio Conference Report
• 41st, London, UK – February 2-4, 2011
  Audio for Games Conference Report
• 40th, Tokyo, Japan – October 8-10, 2010
  Spatial Audio: Sense the Sound of Space Conference Report
• 39th, Hillerød, Denmark – June 17-19, 2010
  Audio Forensics: Practices and Challenges Conference Report
• 38th, Piteå, Sweden – June 13-15, 2010
  Sound Quality Evaluation Conference Report

2000 – 2009

• 37th, Hillerød, Denmark – August 28-30, 2009
  Class D Audio Amplification Conference Report
• 36th, Dearborn, Michigan, USA – June 2-4, 2009
  Automotive Audio Conference Report
• 35th, London, UK – February 11-13, 2009
  Audio for Games Conference Report
• 34th, Jeju Island, Korea – August 28-30, 2008
  New Trends in Audio for Mobile and Handheld Devices Conference Report
• 33rd, Denver, Colorado, USA – June 5-7, 2008
  Audio Forensics-Theory and Practice Conference Report
• 32nd, Hillerød, Denmark – September 21-23, 2007
  DSP for Loudspeakers Conference Report
• 31st, London, UK – June 25-27, 2007
  New Directions in High Resolution Audio Conference Report
• 30th, Saariselkä, Finland – March 15-17, 2007
  Intelligent Audio Environments Conference Report
• 29th, Seoul, Korea – September 2-4, 2006
  Audio for Mobile and Handheld Devices Conference Report
• 28th, Piteå, Sweden – June 30-July 2, 2006
  The Future of Audio Technology–Surround and Beyond Conference Report
• 27th, Hillerød, Denmark – September 2-4, 2005
  Efficient Audio Power Amplification Conference Report
• 26th, Denver, Colorado, USA – July 7-9, 2005
  Audio Forensics in the Digital Age Conference Report
• 25th, London, UK – June 17-19, 2004
  Metadata for Audio Conference Report
• 24th, Banff, Canada – June 26-28, 2003
  Multichannel Audio, The New Reality Conference Report
• 23rd, Helsingør, Denmark – May 23-25, 2003
  Signal Processing in Audio Recording and Reproduction Conference Report
• 22nd, Espoo, Finland – June 15-17, 2002
  Virtual, Synthetic, and Entertainment Audio Conference Report
• 21st, St. Petersburg, Russia – June 1-3, 2002
  Architectural Acoustics and Sound Reinforcement Conference Report
• 20th, Budapest, Hungary – October 5-7, 2001
  Archiving, Restoration, and New Methods of Recording
• 19th, Bavaria, Germany – June 21-24, 2001
  Surround Sound – Techniques, Technology, and Perception
• 18th, Burlingame, California, USA – March 16-18, 2001
  Audio for Information Appliances

1990 – 1999

• 17th, Florence, Italy – September 2-5, 1999
  High-Quality Audio Coding
• 16th, Arktikum, Rovaniemi, Finland – April 10-12, 1999
  Spatial Sound Reproduction
• 15th, Copenhagen, Denmark – October 31-November 2, 1998
  Audio, Acoustics & Small Spaces
• 14th, Seattle, Washington, USA – June 13-15, 1997
  Internet Audio
• 13th, Dallas, Texas, USA – December 1-4, 1994
  Computer-Controlled Sound Systems
• 12th, Copenhagen, Denmark – June 28-30, 1993
  The Perception of Reproduced Sound
• 11th, Portland, Oregon, USA – May 29-31, 1992
  Test & Measurement
• 10th, London, UK – September 7-9, 1991
  Images of Audio
• 9th, Detroit, Michigan, USA – February 1-2, 1991
  Television Sound Today and Tomorrow
• 8th, Washington D.C., USA – May 3-6, 1990
  The Sound of Audio

1980 – 1989

• 7th, Toronto, Ontario, Canada – May 14-17, 1989
  Audio in Digital Times
• 6th, Nashville, Tennessee, USA – May 5-8, 1988
  Sound Reinforcement
• 5th, Los Angeles, California, USA – May 1-3, 1987
  Music and Digital Technology
• 4th, Rosemont, Illinois, USA – May 15-18, 1986
  Stereo Audio Technology for Television and Video
• 3rd, Tokyo, Japan – June 20-21, 1985
  The Present and Future of Digital Audio
• 2nd, Anaheim, California, USA – May 11-14, 1984
  The Art and Technology of Recording
• 1st, Rye, New York, USA – June 3-6, 1982
  Digital Audio