{"id":245,"date":"2026-01-29T13:42:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T13:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conference.oeglobal.org\/2026\/?page_id=245"},"modified":"2026-02-25T03:59:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T03:59:13","slug":"the-venue","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/conference.oeglobal.org\/2026\/the-venue\/","title":{"rendered":"Venue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-snow-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:65%\">\n<p>The 2026 OEGlobal Conference will be held at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/dHceAqUo1DS99W6Z7\">Samberg Conference Center<\/a>&nbsp;on the MIT Campus. The Center was named in honor of Arthur and Rebecca Samberg. It was part of a comprehensive renovation of the historic Morris and Sophie Chang Building (E52), an Art Deco treasure overlooking the Charles River on Memorial Drive.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:35%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/conference.oeglobal.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Sanberg-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"Artistic rendering of MIT Building E52\" class=\"wp-image-257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/conference.oeglobal.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Sanberg-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/conference.oeglobal.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Sanberg-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/conference.oeglobal.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Sanberg-150x150.png 150w, 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