CIVR2002, the first CIVR Conference, was held in London, UK.

CIVR2003 was held at the Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA.

CIVR2004 was held at Dublin City University in Dublin, Ireland.

CIVR2005 was held at the National University of Singapore, Singapore.

The structure and remit of the steering committee of CIVR is described in the document: CIVR International Steering Committee.