.conference-hero {
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: var(--radius-card);
      padding: 2rem;
      background:
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(29,49,49,0.96), rgba(36,64,63,0.92)),
        radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(242,195,107,0.24), transparent 45%);
      color: var(--white);
    }
    .conference-hero h1 {
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
    }
    .conference-eyebrow {
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold-light);
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }
    .conference-date {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
      border-radius: var(--radius-control);
      padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem;
      font-size: 0.84rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.86);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .conference-subtitle {
      max-width: 700px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
      font-size: 0.98rem;
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
    .conference-stat-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
      gap: 0.85rem;
      margin-top: 1.25rem;
    }
    .conference-stat {
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    }
    .conference-stat strong {
      display: block;
      color: var(--white);
      font-size: 1rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
    }
    .conference-stat span {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    }
    .conference-list {
      list-style: none;
      padding: 0;
      margin: 0;
      display: grid;
      gap: 0.7rem;
    }
    .conference-list li {
      padding-left: 1.25rem;
      position: relative;
    }
    .conference-list li::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      top: 0.65rem;
      width: 0.5rem;
      height: 0.5rem;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--gold);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(242,195,107,0.18);
    }
    .itinerary-item + .itinerary-item {
      margin-top: 1rem;
      padding-top: 1rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .itinerary-day {
      font-size: 0.73rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--blue-sky);
      margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
    }
    .cta-panel {
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-pale), var(--off-white));
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 1.4rem;
    }