The theme of the conference, held on May 30-June 3 2022, was Reshaping Landscapes – Waterways in Transition. There is an illustrated report by Janet Gascoigne on the conference, including highlights of the pre- and post-conference tours to Berlin and the Finow Canal, including the two ship lifts at Niederfinow, then to Magdeburg and the Elbe crossing, finishing in Lutherstadt Wittenberg on the River Elbe.